The California DMV has announced sweeping changes to its rules governing autonomous vehicles, including new limits intended to keep them out of the way during emergencies and new authority for law enforcement to issue citations.

Gallup’s updated polling on autonomous vehicles, released in the last week, showed about two-thirds of Americans expect to see driverless cars commonly roaming the roadways within the next decade, including 31% expecting them to become

California has adopted sweeping new autonomous vehicle regulations that, for the first time, allow police to issue citations directly to companies when their driverless cars commit traffic violations. The rules, taking effect July 1, also expand emergency ...

April 28 (Reuters) - The California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) on Tuesday adopted new regulations for autonomous vehicles, allowing manufacturers to test and deploy heavy-duty driverless vehicle technology on the state's roads.

Video from Thursday's storm shows autonomous Waymo vehicles driving into a flooded section of Riverside Drive and stopping, forcing drivers to navigate around the vehicles.

Starting July 1, California police will be able to issue citations directly to autonomous vehicle manufacturers when their cars break traffic laws. The new Department of Motor Vehicles rules close a loophole that left driverless cars effectively immune to ...

The California DMV has approved testing and deployment of heavy-duty autonomous vehicles, including semi-trucks, on public roads. This decision marks a significant expansion of California's self-driving vehicle program.

New California regulations allow AV manufacturers to apply for permits to test and deploy heavy-duty autonomous trucks in the state. Also: More time to comment on proposed UCR fee hike; latest Highway Angel.