St. Petersburg, Fla., officials consider AV shuttle pilot
(TNS) — A driverless shuttle could carry people up and down Bayshore Drive this fall, if city and county officials sign off on it. The...
Read MoreScenario-based simulation drives advanced automation
Last year, as the result of the £13.5m (US$17.1m) HumanDrive research project, led by Nissan and eight other consortium partners including...
Read MoreBeep and Local Motors announce strategic partnership to broadly deploy autonomous, electric shuttles
ORLANDO, Fla., July 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Beep, a Florida-based autonomous Mobility-as-a-Service (MaaS) provider and Local Motors...
Read MoreWaymo, Fiat Chrysler expand autonomous vehicle partnership
DETROIT (Reuters) – Self-driving car company Waymo LLC and Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV (FCHA.MI) are expanding their autonomous...
Read MoreFord partners with Mobileye on self-driving tech. What does that mean for Argo.AI?
Ford made a $1 billion investment in Argo.AI three years ago. Ford has also partnered with Volkswagen to jointly develop the Argo.AI...
Read MoreAirplane makes emergency landing on busy highway, perplexing for self-driving cars
Watch out, is it a bird, is it a plane, or is it superman? Turns out, it was a plane. A news report and an accompanying video clip...
Read MoreMIT task force predicts fully autonomous vehicles won’t arrive for ‘at least’ 10 years
Two years ago, MIT launched the Task Force on the Work of the Future, an “institute-wide” effort to study the evolution of jobs during...
Read MoreHow NASA built a self-driving car for its next Mars mission
LATER THIS MONTH, NASA is expected to launch its latest Mars rover, Perseverance, on a first-of-its-kind mission to the Red Planet. Its...
Read MoreIn an industry first, Plus.ai to submit their self-driving trucks to independent testing
Self-driving truck developer Plus.ai announced today they have finalized an agreement with the Transportation Research Center (TRC) in...
Read MoreSensor failure a looming risk for AVs, ANE Congress panelists warn
Automakers and suppliers are looking into a potential problem that could affect passenger cars equipped with autonomous driving...
Read MoreSelf-driving industry takes to the highway after robotaxi failure
When Sebastian Thrun was starting Google’s self-driving car project in 2009, commercialising the technology was not on anyone’s mind. “We...
Read MoreGhost Road, on myths & future for autonomous vehicles with Anthony Townsend — Part one
In the first half of this interview for our CleanTech Talk podcast series, Michael Barnard, Chief Strategist of TFIE Strategy Inc. and...
Read MoreFormer Ford president joins self-driving radar startup’s board
(Bloomberg) — Joe Hinrichs, a former top executive at Ford Motor Co. who left the company earlier this year, is making a tentative return...
Read MoreThe famous AI Turing Test put in reverse and upside-down, plus implications for self-driving cars
How will we know when the world has arrived at AI? To clarify, there are lots of claims these days about computers that embody AI,...
Read MoreMeituan’s autonomous delivery trademark gets governmental preliminary approval
Shanghai (Gasgoo)- Beijing Sankuai Technology Co.,Ltd., the operational entity of Chinese group-buying website, has already had the...
Read MoreFormer Ford president joins self-driving radar startup’s board
(Bloomberg) — Joe Hinrichs, a former top executive at Ford Motor Co. who left the company earlier this year, is making a tentative...
Read MoreAutonomous driving business models: Part two
In my previous article, we discussed various drivers of business models and the way it will change cities, roads, parking, commuting,...
Read MoreEconomically political solutions for transportation equality involving autonomous vehicles
There are economic and racial inequities in transportation today. There are those who do not have an opportunity to drive to grocery...
Read MoreGermany developing legislation to be first to commercialize Level 4 autonomous vehicles
Despite coming down hard on Tesla’s self-driving tech last week, Germany is looking to lead Europe in self-driving cars and is reportedly...
Read MoreAurora will test its fleet of self-driving cars and semi trucks in Texas
Aurora, the startup founded by former lead engineer for Google’s self-driving project Chris Urmson, is bringing its fleet of test vehicles...
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