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The UK’s first autonomous bus service has begun taking paying passengers across the Forth Road Bridge. The vehicles have two staff: a safety driver who can take

A fleet of full-size autonomous buses is now serving passengers along a 15-mile route in Scotland in what is the first service of its kind in the U.K.

At a demonstration last week, the bus operator drove the bus as usual until he reached a pre-determined point on Edinburgh’s Forth Road Bridge. A light “ding”…

The self-driving vehicles operate a 14-mile route between Edinburgh and Fife. For now, they'll include two staff members—one behind the wheel and a 'bus captain' to help passengers.

The self-driving bus has taken its first journey carrying passengers across Scotland's Forth Road Bridge.

Stagecoach took its first set of passengers on a new autonomous bus today as services were tested between Ferry Toll near Inverkeithing, Fife, and Edinburgh Park, Scotland.

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AN SNP MP has called on the UK Government to instigate an urgent safety review into the use of Tesla’s autopilot mode on public roads.

An 18-year-old has been charged and is due to appear in court following the closure of the Forth Road Bridge on Monday night.

A fleet of five double-decker autonomous buses will begin service in Edinburgh next month.