Published 7 hours ago • loading... • Updated 7 hours agoShow Less IconThe Self-Driving Car Story Started Earlier Than You Think Summary by Inside EVsDecades before Waymo and Tesla, a Mercedes van used cameras and computers to drive itself down the autobahn setting the stage for everything that came after.Share menu1 Articles1 ArticlesAllLeft1CenterRightSearch IconSort IconInside EVsLean LeftFactualityOwnershipThe Self-Driving Car Story Started Earlier Than You ThinkDecades before Waymo and Tesla, a Mercedes van used cameras and computers to drive itself down the autobahn setting the stage for everything that came after.7 hours ago·New York, United StatesRead Full ArticleThink freely.Subscribe and get full access to Ground NewsSubscriptions start at $9.99/yearSubscribeBlindspot Title And LogoStories disproportionately reported by the Left or the RightSee More BlindspotsCoverage DetailsTotal News Sources1Leaning Left1Leaning Right0Center0Last Updated5 hours agoBias Distribution100% LeftBias Distribution Too Big Arrow IconToo Big Arrow IconCaret Up Icon100% of the sources lean Left100% LeftL 100%Factuality Info IconTo view factuality data please Upgrade to PremiumOwnership Info IconTo view ownership data please Upgrade to VantageInside EVs broke the news in New York, United States 7 hours ago on Thursday, June 4, 2026.Too Big Arrow IconCaret Down IconSources are mostly out of (0)Similar News TopicsSelf-Driving Vehicles Plus IconMercedes Plus IconTesla Plus IconGermany Plus IconElectric Vehicles & Auto Tech Plus IconShow AllBlindspot Title And LogoStories disproportionately reported by the Left or the RightSee More BlindspotsSimilar News TopicsSelf-Driving Vehicles Plus IconMercedes Plus IconTesla Plus IconGermany Plus IconElectric Vehicles & Auto Tech Plus IconShow All