Job cuts at enigmatic Apple car project underscore self-driving tech’s hard realities
Little is known about Apple’s plans for the automotive space, after years of speculation ranging from electric cars to fully autonomous...
Read MoreCrowdsourced maps should help driverless cars navigate our cities more safely
Swedish startup Mapillary is compiling a huge database of roadside objects such as signs and markings to help driverless vehicles get...
Read MoreApple cuts autonomous car team by 200, shifting some to machine learning projects
Apple’s autonomous car skunkworks endeavor, Project Titan, has spent years as one of the company’s most volatile divisions, going through...
Read MoreAdorable, unthreatening autonomous vehicles deliver meals around Virginia campus
Critics of autonomous vehicles’ safety and reliability have various valid points, but no one’s going to be afraid of these...
Read MoreChinese self-driving startup Roadstar.ai drops co-founder for alleged corruption, faked data
The Drive’s Alex Roy likes to ask who the “Theranos of self-driving cars” is, and now we might have an answer… as...
Read MoreRussia’s Yandex has created what may be the most aggressive AV tech
Back in the throes of the Cold War, Americans awoke on the morning of Oct. 4, 1957, to learn the Soviet Union successfully launched...
Read MoreAfraid of driverless technology? PAVE hopes to persuade you of AV safety
Many people in the US are hesitant to climb into a self-driving car. The media tend to focus on aberrant incidents with autonomous test...
Read MoreHow generative design enhances autonomous-vehicle development
The technological ramp to fully autonomous vehicles presents significant challenges for companies developing autonomous-vehicle (AV)...
Read MoreGoodyear CEO on the automotive industry and trade
Transportation, as we know it, is changing. There’s ride-sharing, electric cars, and soon, driverless vehicles. One of the things...
Read MoreDevelopers seek to advance truck platooning through higher automation, global demonstrations
Truck platooning has not yet advanced beyond the testing and development stage, but proponents and developers of the technology continue...
Read MoreVW, BMW consider more cooperation efforts for self-driving cars
Volkswagen AG and BMW AG remain open to teaming up with more manufacturers and software providers worldwide to share the huge cost of...
Read More3 autonomous vehicle trends to follow in 2019
Last year was a banner year for autonomous vehicle technologies and companies planning on commercialization. And 2019 has the potential to...
Read MoreAmazon has revealed a new autonomous-delivery robot named ‘Scout’
Amazon wants customers to meet “Scout.” Amazon Scout is the name of Amazon’s newest delivery test program, announced on...
Read MoreBMW’s virtual vision iNext drive offers peek at autonomous future
BMW’s virtual view of the ultra-futuristic cabin for its Vision iNext concept provides a preview of the German automaker’s plans for an...
Read MoreTesla reveals new self-driving Autopilot hardware 3.0 computer diagram ahead of launch
Tesla is expected to soon introduce its new Autopilot Hardware 3, which consists of a new neural net computer that they claimed will be...
Read MoreUber contemplates outside investors for autonomous car unit
Uber Technologies Inc. CEO Dara Khosrowshahi said it was “possible” the ride-hailing giant would look for outside investors for its...
Read MoreAutonomous vehicles: Where are they taking us next? – Part 1
As emerging technologies such as connected and autonomous vehicles are deployed on a wider scale, disruptive innovations are poised to...
Read MoreAutonomous service vehicles gaining ground
Future of mobility could be a reality sooner than thought, with industrial and civic uses likely to be implemented first. Large-scale...
Read MoreStruggling through dry January? Meet the self-driving robotic bar Guido
As we move ever-closer to autonomous driving, it is inspiring to see some creatives finding novel areas to place the technology. Meet...
Read MoreThe Argo AI diaries part 1: How I crashed my Ford in the garage of a self-driving car company
I’ve got bad news,” I said to Mike Levine, Ford’s North American Product Communications Manager. Silence.”It’s not...
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