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Waymo’s self-driving cars crash less than human drivers: study

The biggest car news and reviews, no BS Our free daily newsletter delivers the stories that really matter straight to you every weekday. Since Waymo burst onto the public stage nearly 20 years ago as Google’s self-titled autonomous-driving project, the promise that self-driving cars would dramatically reduce accidents has remained just that. A handful of

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Cars

IIHS claims Vemos are safer than human drivers if you squint too hard while reading data

Heather Diehl/Getty Images Waymo robotaxis are either extremely dangerous or a “public health breakthrough,” depending on who you ask. The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety has come out in favor of Waymo and announced that it Driverless cars crash less than people. However, the IIHS also freely

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Motorcycles

F1 chiefs inspect Hungarian Grand Prix track after drivers report unsafe surface

FIA intervenes in Hungarian Grand Prix after drivers slam track surface quality Track conditions at the Hungarian Grand Prix have come under intense scrutiny, with an urgent FIA inspection launched late on Friday following complaints from drivers at the newly resurfaced Hungaroring. As the 11th round of the 2026 Formula 1 season began, the spotlight

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Cars

California tops EV-friendly states, but large numbers of drivers are adopting EVs in Oklahoma

Kit Leong/Shutterstock While it surprisingly ranks as the top state for EVs overall, California isn’t the fastest-growing state in EV adoption over the past five years. Instead, it’s probably none of the states you’d guess; Not New York, not Oregon, not even Vermont. This is oklahoma. And

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Trucks

California DMV orders 11,000 drivers to retest

July 20, 2026 2:50 pm, EDT | Update: July 20, 2026 3:18 pm, EDT Those who receive notice but do not complete and pass the written retest will have their driver’s licenses revoked. (Damien Dovarganes/Associated Press) key takeaways: California’s DMV informed 11,000 driver’s license holders that they will have to retake written tests after a

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Cars

Gabriel Bortoletto says other F1 drivers should turn page on new rules complaints

Mark Thompson/Getty Images From within the Formula 1 bubble, it’s easy to lose perspective on the fact that the cars competing in any given Grand Prix are still the fastest racing machines on the planet. F1’s current punching bag du jour for drivers and fans is battery

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Cars

California DMV threatens to revoke drivers’ licenses, file charges amid massive fraud scandal

The biggest car news and reviews, no BS Our free daily newsletter delivers the stories that really matter straight to you every weekday. California is demanding that nearly 11,000 residents retake their written driving tests after the state Department of Motor Vehicles discovered “anomalies” that suggest widespread fraud could be plaguing one of the simplest

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Cars

EU wants to slow down speeding drivers using satellites in orbit

Speed ​​limits exist for a reason, but the EU is taking it a step further with signs and ticket enforcement, attempting to force cars to obey the limit regardless of driver commands. according to daily MailThe European Commission is proposing that new cars in the EU should be limited

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Cars

US drivers are staying away from premium gas due to high prices

Premium gas prices saw sales decline by 5% through June 2026. The reason for this is the increased fuel prices due to the US-Iran conflict. Buyers of luxury and performance cars opted for regular fuel to save money. According to , the average cost of a gallon of gas is slowly declining, falling below the

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Trucks

English efficiency rules sideline 2,000 drivers per month

Over the past year, enforcement has settled into a steady pattern. (AI image by Transportation Topics) July 11, 2026 at 7:00 am EDT key takeaways: An ATA executive said federal enforcement of the English-language proficiency rule could sidestep about 2,000 drivers per month through June 2025. Enforcement resumed after a 2016 guidance document allowed many

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