It seemed like science fiction back in January when we excerpted The Holy Driver: When Virtual Meets Reality, a story about a driving game champ who learns he's been piloting actual cars in another ...

The cheap little RC cars are abundant anywhere you are, and if you’ve ever disassembled one, you are familiar with how the PCB looks. A single-sided phenolic paper PCB with a mystery chip driving a ...

Kia has reached a major milestone in the race toward remote-controlled mobility. The company completed a 70-hour, 1,000-km (620-mile) public road test with its purpose-built vehicle, the PV5. This ...

The demonstration car ran unique software, it used the same radar, ultrasonic sensors, cameras, controls, and cellular connectivity that are already installed in customer vehicles. The remote operator ...

Lots of people have played with toy cars and trucks driven by remote control. Now a German company hopes to take that to the next level by incorporating remote control into a car rental service.

Vehicles hired through Fetch are piloted to the customer by an operator at a remote location, though customers will still have to manually drive them for the duration of their rentals. Vehicles hired ...