Sources: Lilium is looking to raise up to $500M for its electric flying taxis
“Flying cars” — airborne vehicles designed for urban and other short-distance commutes to replace conventional private automobiles — are...
Read MoreLeddarTech garners continued praise as it is bestowed multiple award wins and recognition for strategy, marketing, and technology
LeddarTech®, an industry leader in LiDAR technology providing the most versatile and scalable auto and mobility LiDAR platform, is pleased...
Read MoreLet’s break down the common self-driving car myths
If you’ve never seen or been near (or inside) a self-driving car, the concept can seem a bit much. Cars driving themselves? What?...
Read MoreAAA test: pedestrian detection systems and emergency braking perform inconsistently
Emergency braking systems with pedestrian detection fail to prevent many accidents, according to a new study by the American Automobile...
Read MoreLIDAR put into a Tesla–and the world doesn’t come to an end
There is a LIDAR sensor in a Tesla. There is a LIDAR sensor in a Tesla? There is a LIDAR sensor in a Tesla! Those were the range of...
Read MoreNew Jersey Transit unveils self-driving shuttle as part of federal pilot program
New Jersey Transit is preparing for a future with self-driving cars. Officials unveiled a glimpse of a self-driving shuttle they hope to...
Read MoreArm unveils consortium for autonomous vehicle computing
Autonomous vehicles are exceedingly complex to develop, so Arm announced a consortium today to tackle the various safety and computing...
Read MoreHERE and HYUNDAI MNSOFT expand collaboration to advance global HD maps and location services
HERE Technologies, a global leader in mapping and location platform services, and HYUNDAI MNSOFT, a Hyundai Motor Group subsidiary...
Read MoreWaymo is bringing its self-driving cars to map Los Angeles
Los Angeles is about to get its first self-driving cars. Waymo, the self-driving division of Google parent Alphabet, announced Monday that...
Read MoreDeepRoute raises $50 million in funding to research and develop autonomous vehicles
DeepRoute, an international self-driving vehicle startup, today announced it has raised $50 million in its pre-Series A funding round to...
Read MoreHere’s why Uber wants to put self-driving cars on downtown Dallas streets
Uber may be based in San Francisco, but lately it’s made a lot of moves in Dallas. It’s opening a major corporate hub in Deep...
Read MoreRoadshow explains the SAE’s new self-driving testing guidelines
Unless you work in the automotive industry, odds are pretty good you’re not familiar with the Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE)....
Read MoreSolving the loneliness epidemic via self-driving cars
We are in the midst of a loneliness epidemic. And, unfortunately, it is predicted to worsen. According to stats by the U.S. Health...
Read MoreThese small cars can help drive the autonomous future
Over the next three years, Houssam Abbas will carefully send 80 modified Traxxas RC rally cars—the Ford Fiesta model—to research...
Read MoreDriver’s ed for robotaxis: a grueling exam looms for self-driving cars
Self-driving cars are coming. Or so we’re told. But they still face an existential question: When is a self-driving car truly ready...
Read MoreRecession worries could hamper self-driving cars
The media is doing a lot of hand-wringing about whether the U.S. economy is heading toward a recession. Some analysts point to signs such...
Read MoreDFW Airport considers driverless shuttles for parking lot
DFW International Airport officials are considering a self-driving shuttle to ferry passengers around one of its remote parking lots —...
Read MoreAutomakers want green light to remove driver controls on autonomous cars
If an automaker wants to make an autonomous car, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) currently requires the...
Read MoreTesla reportedly buys machine-learning startup DeepScale for self-driving car tech
Tesla has big plans in store, if we’re to follow CEO Elon Musk’s timeframe laid out during the Autonomy Investor Day. In an...
Read MoreABB to provide smart chargers for autonomous vehicles in Singapore
ABB has won a contract from ST Engineering Land Systems Ltd. to deliver and commission integrated smart charging points for Automated...
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