Breaking the psychological barrier to autonomous vehicle adoption
Psychology, not technology, appears to be the main barrier toward the adoption of autonomous vehicles. A survey by the American Automobile...
Read MoreElectric, driverless cars to hit Dubai streets ‘in near future’, says RTA
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has endorsed new testing standards for electric, hybrid and self-driving vehicles to ensure...
Read MoreSmart vehicle architecture needed
The traditional architecture approach will no longer support the growth in content and complexity. There isn’t enough computing power to...
Read MoreChinese electric car company Nio seeks to raise $1.8 billion in IPO
Nio, a Chinese company that makes electric cars, has filed to go public on the New York Stock Exchange. The company said in a filing on...
Read MoreSoftBank to shun Tesla deal as it focuses on ridesharing, autonomous vehicles
Speculation about who may or may not finance Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s audacious plan to take the carmaker private is distracting dealmakers...
Read MoreThe challenging journey to self-driving
In Swat CEO Jarrold Ong’s vision of the future of transport, autonomous vehicles play a big role. His company is one of two involved...
Read MoreResearchers teach autonomous cars to deal with irrational humans
A team of researchers recently determined that both human drivers and autonomous vehicles tend to prioritize the safety of their own...
Read MoreFiveAI to start a trial of its shared autonomous car fleet in London in 2019
After raising $35 million to develop driverless car technology and a strategy to build a fleet of shared vehicles, UK startup FiveAI is...
Read MoreTo make self-driving cars safe, we also need better roads and infrastructure
The big question around self-driving cars, for many people, is: When will the technology be ready? In other words, when will autonomous...
Read MoreAutonomous vehicles fall into the trough of disillusionment … but that’s good
Autonomous vehicles have plunged into the Trough of Disillusionment! When I say it like that, it seems like the end is near, that the...
Read MoreCountry issues national standards for autonomous vehicle testing
China has rolled out a set of national standards for testing smart autonomous cars on roads, which is expected to facilitate...
Read MoreBaidu executives talk spinoffs, iQiyi, and monetizing self-driving cars
There was a lot to like when Baidu (NASDAQ:BIDU) reported its second-quarter financial results on July 31. The company reported...
Read MoreSharp growth in autonomous car market value predicted but may be stalled by rise in consumer fear
While recent surveys reveal fear of driving or riding in self-driving vehicles is on the rise, a new study predicts the value of the...
Read MoreMapping Google’s self-driving efforts
Google began its self-driving initiative as a project almost a decade ago in 2009. In 2016, this project became a legal entity by the name...
Read MoreVancouver exploring driverless vehicles
Funding to explore the future of driverless vehicles in the City of Vancouver is shifting into a higher gear following a $386,000...
Read MoreSelf-driving car reality check – ‘We aren’t there yet’
For people hoping to rely on cars to do all of their driving, it’s too early to completely check out....
Read MoreMeet the Cambridge duo behind safe driverless car technology backed by Uber
A Cambridge duo have developed ‘safe self-driving’ technology that could transform how we travel in the future. Amar Shah and...
Read MoreA Waymo employee reveals how the company is putting their self-driving cars to the test
Stephanie Villegas was taking a break at Google’s campus when a weird-looking Toyota changed everything.”I was in one of...
Read MoreHow autonomous ridesharing will reshape our cars, cities, and lives
Digital Trends recently attended Semicon West, a semiconductor industry conference, and we focused on how this foundational technology...
Read MoreAutonomous driving forecasts & challenges — Interviewing BNEF’s Head of Intelligent Mobility (#CleanTechnica Video)
Zachary Shahan, CleanTechnica Director & Chief Editor, conducted a brief interview with Ali lzadi-Najafabadiat, Head of Intelligent...
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