A self-driving car, also known as an autonomous car, driverless car, robotic car, or robo-car, is a car that is capable of operating with reduced or no human input. They are sometimes called robotaxis
Tesla Autopilot is classified as an SAE Level 2 system.
Autonomous delivery vehicles stuck in one place by attempting to avoid one another
A prototype of Waymo's self-driving car, navigating public streets in Mountain View, California in 2017
Google's in-house automated car
A robotaxi, also known as robot taxi, robo-taxi, self-driving taxi or driverless taxi, is an autonomous car operated for a ridesharing company.
Self-driving car
…autonomous car, driverless car, robotic car, or robo-car, is a car that is capable of operating with reduced or no human input. They are sometimes called robotaxis, though this term refers specifically to self-driving cars operated for a ridesharing company. As of 2026, the term "self-driving" lacks an agreed…
A robotaxi in Shenzhen, China
A Waymo Jaguar I-Pace as it autonomously drives through San Francisco, California
A purpose-built Zoox Robotaxi driving autonomously in San Francisco, California