Pages Navigation Menu

News, Analysis & Perspective on Autonomous Vehicles

Here’s when Waymo, GM and others will actually put self-driving cars on the road

Posted on Oct 24, 2018 in Cars, News

When looking at the autonomous driving industry, there are multiple components to consider before it becomes a reality. Broadly speaking,...

Read More

Navya autonomous shuttle plant in Michigan

Posted on Oct 24, 2018 in Buses, News

French autonomous vehicle maker Navya begins production of its Autonom driverless shuttle at its $2 million manufacturing location outside...

Read More

How this self-driving car company aims to make the roads safer with a new type of vehicle

Posted on Oct 24, 2018 in Cars, Perspective

Zoox, a Silicon Valley start-up that has largely been shrouded in secrecy, is developing the complete self-driving package. In addition to...

Read More

Global preferences for who to save in self-driving car crashes revealed

Posted on Oct 24, 2018 in Cars, News

If self-driving cars become widespread, society will have to grapple with a new burden: the ability to program vehicles with preferences...

Read More

Waymo explains what its self-driving cars should do when pulled over

Posted on Oct 24, 2018 in Cars, News

Every new driver learns to pull over and stop when a police car blaring red-and-blues approaches. But how would an autonomous vehicle...

Read More

Creating secure, efficient and cost-effective OTA updates for connected and autonomous cars

Posted on Oct 24, 2018 in Cars, Knowledge Center, Technology, Webinars

Connected and autonomous cars are no longer the stuff of science fiction or solely contained in R&D labs. Over-the-air (OTA) update...

Read More

Intel: 43% of U.S. respondents don’t feel safe around self-driving cars

Posted on Oct 23, 2018 in Editor’s Picks

Autonomous cars are on the way, with some experts forecasting that 33 million will hit the road by 2040. But public acceptance hasn’t...

Read More

Chinese self-driving car startup raises $1 billion in funding

Posted on Oct 23, 2018 in Cars, Finance, News

Momenta, a Chinese-based automotive startup, is the latest in a series of car manufacturers to raise significant amounts of funding in an...

Read More

Sweden unveils advanced testing facility for self-driving vehicles

Posted on Oct 23, 2018 in Buses, Cars, Infrastructure, News, Trucks

Research Institutes of Sweden (RISE), in partnership with Charmers University, has unveiled the AstaZero 5G test facility for self-driving...

Read More

Intel: 43% of U.S. respondents don’t feel safe around self-driving cars

Posted on Oct 23, 2018 in Cars, News

Autonomous cars are on the way, with some experts forecasting that 33 million will hit the road by 2040. But public acceptance hasn’t...

Read More

Lyft unveils a new self-driving car and acquires an AR startup to help it build maps

Posted on Oct 23, 2018 in Cars, News

On Tuesday, Lyft offered a glimpse of its brand-new self-driving car. It’s a Ford Focus hybrid sedan with technology designed and built by...

Read More

Nvidia delivers its self-driving car safety report to the feds

Posted on Oct 23, 2018 in Cars, News

Nvidia, one of the world’s best known manufacturers of computer graphics cards, released its autonomous driving safety report on Tuesday....

Read More

New autonomous trucking company Ike aims to bring ‘some patience’ to field

Posted on Oct 23, 2018 in News, Trucks

This year has seen its fair share of autonomous trucking news, but the space shows little sign of cooling off. Earlier this month, a new...

Read More

Self-driving taxis – a dystopian future?

Posted on Oct 23, 2018 in Cars, Perspective

Would you like to ask Addison Lee whether the “self-driving” cars it aims to deploy in London by 2021 (Report, 22 October) will in fact...

Read More

Europeans advised ADAS can’t do it all

Posted on Oct 23, 2018 in Cars, Technology

Euro NCAP Secretary General Michiel van Ratingen says the test results are clear: “Cars, even those with advanced driver-assistance...

Read More

Apple’s Peloton patent connects moving self-driving cars to boost efficiency

Posted on Oct 23, 2018 in Cars, News, Technology

Apple received a patent on Tuesday for a suite of autonomous vehicle technologies that it’s calling Peloton. A lowercase-P peloton...

Read More

New autonomous trucking company Ike aims to bring ‘some patience’ to field

Posted on Oct 23, 2018 in Editor’s Picks

This year has seen its fair share of autonomous trucking news, but the space shows little sign of cooling off. Earlier this month, a new...

Read More

Lyft unveils a new self-driving car and acquires an AR startup to help it build maps

Posted on Oct 23, 2018 in Editor’s Picks

On Tuesday, Lyft offered a glimpse of its brand-new self-driving car. It’s a Ford Focus hybrid sedan with technology designed and built by...

Read More

Anyone can go for a ride in these self-driving cars

Posted on Oct 22, 2018 in Cars, News

If you’re visiting Arlington, Texas, and have been itching to try out an autonomous vehicle, you’re in luck. Starting Friday,...

Read More

From Model T to driverless: Ford to launch fleet of robot cars in Washington

Posted on Oct 22, 2018 in Cars, News

The black Ford Fusion hybrid with a tiara of laser sensors looped twice through a four-mile stretch of a changing Washington, passing a...

Read More

Would you like to receive regular updates on new links?

Your Email