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A ship in a container port

Technology

Robot port in China to unload shipping containers without humans

Driverless vehicles will make the global shipping network cheaper and more efficient – and cost jobs

News

DRIVEN's driverless car drives past a pedestrian crossing

Technology

Driverless cars are dodging pedestrians and pheasants in Oxford

News

Congestion charge can cut childhood asthma attacks by half

Earth

Congestion charge can cut childhood asthma attacks by half

News

Close-up of one of Uber's cars

Technology

Self-driving Uber death should halt tech's race to the bottom

Comment

An Uber self-driving car in Tempe, Arizona

Technology

An Uber self-driving car has killed a pedestrian in Arizona

News

Cars that run on supercapacitors could be charged in minutes

Physics

Cars that run on supercapacitors could be charged in minutes

News

car dashboard

Technology

This hacker will turn your boring car into a self-driving one

Features

electric cars in China

Earth

Why 2018 is gearing up to be a tipping point for climate action

Comment

Pokemon road safety sign

Technology

Did Pokémon Go really kill 250 people in traffic accidents?

Analysis

motorway busy with cars

Physics

Good news: one form of air pollution may be falling in Europe

Levels of nitrogen dioxide in European city air rose throughout the 2000s but seem to have reached a peak in 2010 – suggesting Europe might get cleaner air sooner than expected

News

Technology

Who will really benefit from the coming smart-city revolution?

Comment

Technology

Rocket-powered Land Rovers can survive deadly roadside bombs

News

Technology

Tesla's electric trucks are great but they won't save the planet

Insight

Technology

Driverless cars could let you choose who survives in a crash

News