Still seen as something more suited to a sci-fi film, driverless cars have yet to be embraced by the general public. Halo, an autonomous vehicle company, is looking to change that – building trust with the launch of a driverless car-hailing service and easing people into the innovation.

Baidu has been granted a licence to collect fares on its line of driverless cars in Beijing. With the desire for ride-hailing services seeing a dip due to price surges and disputes over driver rights, the rollout of autonomous vehicles means that easy, stress-free travel is back on the agenda.

Trial shoppers in San Jose, California can order their groceries through an app and have them delivered to their door by self-driving vehicle company AutoX. While many people have an inherent distrust of AI-powered passenger vehicles, could ‘last mile’ delivery be a logical application of this technology?

Electric vehicles have gone from being slow and boring to packed with geeky features thanks to Tesla's constant innovation in the car industry. But in Europe, the Renault Zoe has topped best-selling lists thanks to its affordability, accessibility, and functional nature.