For more than a century, driving has represented freedom, convenience, and independence. From family road trips to daily commutes, the car has become deeply woven into British life. Yet as we move further into the 2020s, the future of driving in the UK is beginning to look dramatically different from anything previous generations experienced. Follow Car Guru DIY Blog  Enjoying my DIY car content?  Buy me a coffee and help support future tutorials and projects: CarGuruDIY on Buy Me a Coffee Every coffee is greatly appreciated!  Technological innovation, environmental concerns, changing consumer habits, and government policies are all reshaping what it means to own and drive a vehicle. The roads of the next decade may still be familiar, but the vehicles using them, and the way people interact with them, could be transformed beyond recognition. The Rise of Electric Vehicles Perhaps the mos...

Tesla’s Bold New Claim: Driverless Robotaxis in Austin “Within Weeks” Tesla CEO Elon Musk says the company will begin running fully driverless robotaxis with no human safety monitor anywhere in the vehicle in Austin, Texas, in roughly three weeks. This would mark one of the most dramatic milestones yet in the electric automaker’s long‑running push into autonomous vehicles. Musk has repeatedly made similar promises this year, and he reiterated the timeline at a recent event during an xAI hackathon. The promise is simple on its surface: instead of supervised tests or human‑monitored autonomous drives, Tesla wants Model Y robotaxis on Austin streets that navigate entirely on their own , with no one in the front seats.