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Google gets driverless licence

http://www.bbc.com/news/technology-17989553

car driving Google artificial intelligence

L-test hell for S Korean driver

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/7871989.stm

A South Korean grandmother has failed her written driving test 771 times.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/7871989.stm

2009-02-05

South Korea exam driving

The Department of Mad Scientists

http://www.nytimes.com/2009/12/27/books/review/Saletan-t.html

2009-12-24

DARPA USA military artificial intelligence robot cyborg surgery driving car war

Seat Selection

http://xkcd.com/726/

2010

airplane driving pilot seat reservation travel

Car that drives itself gets closer to reality

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/8639514.stm

Software developed by the researchers helps a computer keep a car within a lane on a highway while staying aware of other lanes and vehicles travelling alongside. It can even read road signs.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/8639514.stm

2010-04-23

software automatic car vehicle navigation driving

Scientists to present car for blind drivers next year

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/10497032

2010-07-03

vehicle car blind driving

Charles Duke recalls the ride of his life

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-11656790

Many motorists retain fond memories of cars they have owned or driven. For Charles Duke, riding Nasa's lunar rover remains one of his most vivid recollections of the Apollo 16 mission to the Moon in 1972...

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-11656790

2010-11-10

transport Moon Apollo driving

Austrian driver allowed 'pastafarian' headgear photo

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-14135523

An Austrian atheist has won the right to be shown on his driving-licence photo wearing a pasta strainer as "religious headgear"...

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-14135523

2011-07-14

Austria pastafarianism driving license pasta headgear head religion atheism dogma

'Talking' cars could reduce motorway pile-ups

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-14125245

2011-07-12

car transport communication artificial intelligence driving

Saudi woman to be lashed for defying driving ban

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-15079620

A court in Saudi Arabia has sentenced a woman to 10 lashes for breaking the country's ban on female drivers...

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-15079620

2011-09-27

Saudi Arabia women driving ban law

'End of virginity' if women drive, Saudi cleric warns

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-16011926

A report in Saudi Arabia has warned that if Saudi women were given the right to drive, it would spell the end of virginity in the country.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-16011926

2011-12-02

virgin Saudi Arabia incredible driving religion culture gender equality women right

Twitter sued by Brazil over drink-driving trap alerts

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-16926871

The Brazilian government has filed a lawsuit against Twitter, demanding that the firm remove accounts in the country that warn citizens of police speed traps and roadblocks.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-16926871

2012-02-07

Twitter Brazil lawsuit driving police drinking censorship

AA to launch sat-nav tech tracked insurance policy

http://www.bbc.com/news/technology-16969509

The AA is set to launch a new insurance policy which uses sat-nav technology to track driver performance. The firm said the system would allow its better drivers to receive cheaper premiums.

http://www.bbc.com/news/technology-16969509

2012-02-09

navigation GPS insurance driving big brother surveillance privacy

US student steers school bus after driver collapses

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-17663228

child driving bus heart attack

Stompy: The Giant, Rideable Walking Robot by Project Hexapod

http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/projecthexapod/stompy-the-giant-rideable-walking-robot-0

2012-08-03

open source robot KickStarter project driving