Transportation

The point is that the future has a way of defying prediction.

A pair of artificial intelligence Ph.Ds from Cambridge University are going all-in on machine learning as the foundation of autonomous cars.

Driving around on summer weekends or heading out on vacation, travelers often find themselves caught in a "phantom" traffic jam that defies explanation.

As the electric vehicle market gains momentum, one Missoula retailer is embracing the future by installing a charging station for its EV customers.

The self-driving shuttle is expected to operate as a last mile transport solution in Chinese cities before launching globally in 2019.

General Motors Co. plans to start a pilot program this summer that will enable car owners to rent out their vehicles when they aren’t using them. The car maker has said it will start selling driverless vehicles next year.

Self-driving cars could mean better public transit, more green space and less congestion. But also: more urban sprawl and greater inequality.

Shared autonomous vehicles could transform American cities built around car ownership.

Two recent reports from the Legislative Audit Division call for more information about how road projects are picked for funding.

A memorandum of understanding with the Massachusetts Department of Transportation is opening the door to companies looking to test driverless vehicles in public.