Imagine it: You look at bumper-to-bumper 405 or 5 freeway traffic and don't instantly fill with dread. Don't roll your eyes, it could happen with some technologies Mercedes is introducing to the U.S.

Mercedes-Benz will take a step towards offering a self driving car in the United States, or at least in some states, when it begins selling cars featuring its new Drive Pilot system later this year.

Good news for anyone shopping around for a new Mercedes-Benz EQS and S-Class: you’ll soon be able to equip your new luxurious land yacht with the very first true Level 3 automated driving feature in ...