Apple Car patent describes truly smart in-car lighting
An Apple Car patent granted today describes smart in-car lighting, able to intelligently determine what the occupants are likely to want...
Read MoreGlobalFoundries, Bosch to develop radar chips for self-driving car features
Chipmaker GlobalFoundries said on Tuesday it has partnered with automotive supplier Bosch to develop radar chips for self-driving...
Read MoreWhy self-driving cars are designed to look like overgrown toys
Electric driverless cars are not just coming, folks. They’re here. Lyft passengers in Las Vegas can already hail a self-driving taxi. It’s...
Read MoreResearching how autonomous should work for the cognitively-impaired
We all imagine the happy path. Simple instructions. An autonomous vehicle that arrives upon request, drives itself from our doorstep to...
Read MorePlus, Nvidia partner on next-gen autonomous trucking systems
Plus (formerly Plus.ai) announced it will equip the next generation of its autonomous truck driving system with the Nvidia Drive Orin...
Read MoreUsing the cloud to bootstrap your autonomous vehicles startup
Startups in the Autonomous Vehicles (AVs) realm are still hot. Sure, there is an ebb-and-flow at times, including that self-driving cars...
Read MoreWaymo simulated real-world crashes to prove its self-driving cars can prevent deaths
In a bid to prove that its robot drivers are safer than humans, Waymo simulated dozens of real-world fatal crashes that took place in...
Read MorePlus, Nvidia partner on next-gen autonomous trucking systems
Plus (formerly Plus.ai) announced it will equip the next generation of its autonomous truck driving system with the Nvidia Drive Orin...
Read MoreWhy you shouldn’t expect Tesla’s ‘Full Self Driving’ to come out of beta any time soon
Tesla’s recent decision to open its Full Self Driving (FSD) beta to new owners has created quite a splash in both the automobile and...
Read MoreUK council greenlights driverless e-bus trials
Commuting on driverless buses will soon become not only a thing of a scifi movie but part of the everyday life of citizens in Solihull....
Read MoreWaymo simulated real-world crashes to prove its self-driving cars can prevent deaths
In a bid to prove that its robot drivers are safer than humans, Waymo simulated dozens of real-world fatal crashes that took place in...
Read MoreXPeng launches 3,000+ km navigation-assisted autonomous driving expedition
XPeng Inc., a leading Chinese smart electric vehicle (“Smart EV”) company, today announced the launch of a long-distance...
Read MoreWhile eyeing a SPAC, Swedish autonomous EV company Einride nears $75 million in new funding
Swedish autonomous electric vehicle startup Einride is aiming to continue the momentum sparked by partnerships with Oatly and Lidl by...
Read MoreSAE’s vehicle automation classification system is bunk — it’s time for a fresh start
I didn’t want to have to do this, but we need to talk. The levels of automation thought up by the Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE)...
Read MoreTesla admits current ‘Full Self-Driving Beta’ will always be a Level 2 system: Emails
Promises of hands-free driving and robotaxis have swirled in the dreams of drivers and investors ever since Tesla first teased the...
Read MoreVolkswagen teases sleek EV 4-door coupe flagship
The world’s fastest-growing electric vehicle (EV) brand has teased a first sketch of its Trinity Project battery-electric flagship, due in...
Read MoreScientists: Pedestrians could wear devices to protect themselves from self-driving cars
The dream of self-driving cars arguably came toppling down in March 2018, when an experimental autonomous vehicle operated by Uber fatally...
Read MoreSequoia-backed driverless truck startup seeks SPAC merger
Self-driving truck startup Plus is in advanced talks with a few special purpose acquisition companies for a merger, as it seeks to...
Read MoreLast-mile delivery robotics company Refraction AI raises $4.2M
Ann Arbor-based Refraction AI announced today that it has raised a $4.2 million seed round. The startup, which debuted on the TechCrunch...
Read MoreElon Musk says Tesla is expanding its Full Self Driving beta to more drivers
Tesla is expanding its “Full Self-Driving” (FSD) beta, CEO Elon Musk said, doubling its size with a new software update, and eventually...
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