Karen Steakley, Tesla's director of public policy, admitted that the company used 'remote assistance operators' for its ...

The electric-car maker says it happens rarely and at speeds below 10 mph. But the disclosure—in response to a US senator's ...

“Hello, I will be your driver for today,” says Bartek Szurgot, a software engineer at German startup Vay and my chauffeur for this ride. He disengages the handbrake, gently presses the accelerator and ...

In January, Vay launched a commercial remote-controlled car service in Las Vegas. Now it wants to roll out the technology on its home turf. In 2023, the company successfully conducted test drives ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Austin drivers could see a new kind of car on the road — one steered by someone who isn’t actually inside it. It’s called teledriving, and is now on the city’s radar. Teledriving is a ...

Tesla reveals its robotaxis can be remotely controlled by human operators in rare cases, raising new questions about autonomy ...

Through the looking glass: Fully autonomous driving and EVs are currently the center of the conversation on automotive technology, but BMW is testing a broad range of innovations. One involves a ...

Robotaxi companies including Waymo and Tesla refused to tell Congress how often their self-driving cars need human help, ...

Remote driving room at Vay, where operators have video game consoles and multiple screens to control cars on Las Vegas streets. With Tesla now planning to launch its pilot robotaxi service in Austin ...

Lots of people have played with toy cars and trucks driven by remote control. Now a German company hopes to take that to the next level by incorporating remote control into a car rental service.