Capitol agenda for the week of Jan. 21: Autonomous anxiety
Consumer trust will be a key factor for realizing the potential safety benefits of autonomous vehicles, Transportation Secretary Elaine...
Read MoreOntario allows public road testing of autonomous cars — without someone behind the wheel
Ontario could soon see autonomous vehicles driving on roadways — without the help of someone behind the wheel. Ontario’s...
Read MoreHow emerging technologies are combining to reshape the mobility sector
Just five years ago, transport and mobility were simple concepts. You drove a car that you owned and manually planned trips based on the...
Read MoreHuman Horizons unveils smart road project for autonomous driving
Human Horizons (HH), a new Chinese startup focusing on “smart” technologies and new energy vehicles, unveils its Smart Road Demonstration...
Read MoreWaymo to retrofit 200,000-square-foot autonomous vehicle factory in Michigan
Waymo will soon ramp up its assembly of self-driving cars in Detroit, Michigan, the company announced today. The Alphabet subsidiary said...
Read MoreYandex self-driving car navigates public streets of Las Vegas during CES 2019
Last week, Yandex’s self-driving car navigated the public streets of Las Vegas during CES 2019 without an operator behind the steering...
Read MoreVictoria to allow trial of driverless cars on country roads
Victoria has sanctioned a trial of driverless cars on rural roads in a bid to improve the dramatically more dangerous conditions outside...
Read MoreAurora self-driving startup worth $2 billion after new investment
The startup Aurora, which has an executive base drawn from Tesla, Uber, and Google, is set to be valued at over $2 billion following a new...
Read MoreRicardo shows path to commercial success in the ‘Mobility-as-a-Service’ revolution
The international automotive industry stands on the cusp of potentially the largest transformation since the dawn of mass production. This...
Read MoreShifting gears, adjusting volume: LG working on tech to read driver’s gestures for Mercedes-Benz
LG Electronics Co. is the supplier for a Daimler AG Mercedes-Benz model that will feature a motion-detection system that can read a...
Read MoreWaymo self-driving cars are getting confused by rain, passenger says
Prototype Waymo self-driving cars have been picking up passengers in Arizona since December. But the cars may still have some...
Read MoreGuest op-ed: PAVE explains its mission to demystify autonomous vehicles
As the co-chairs of Partners for Automated Vehicle Education, we are grateful for the response to PAVE’s launch during CES 2019 in Las...
Read MoreHarman CEO talks self-driving cars, voice assistants and more with TheStreet
Though he thinks fully-fledged autonomous driving will take a while to take off, the CEO of Samsung’s (SSNLF) Harman unit is...
Read MoreLyft and Aptiv’s self-driving car program has come a long way (but not far enough)
The self-driving car club is getting bigger everyday. For a futuristic technology that hasn’t really hit prime time, there are a lot of...
Read MoreFord rethinks Level 3 autonomy
Ford Motor Co. is shifting its approach to autonomous-vehicle technology. In 2016, Ford said it would largely pass over Level 3 autonomy...
Read MoreWe spoke to a Waymo One customer about how robot taxis get confused by rainstorms
Last month, Waymo launched its first self-driving taxi service — Waymo One — in Phoenix, Arizona, but you would hardly know it by...
Read MoreNew self-driving features are about to make the road safer for terrible drivers
Distracted? Tired? Bad at staying in your lane? Just plain out of it? Don’t worry, your car’s got you. While fully autonomous...
Read MoreTesla driver caught on camera seemingly asleep on Autopilot
A Tesla Model S driver in Southern California was caught on camera seemingly asleep at the wheel while driving on Autopilot. Tesla...
Read MoreWelcome to the abnormalization of transportation
Something odd is in motion in Los Angeles. On a recent day at the office, colleagues debated the merits of the Boring Company’s proposal...
Read MoreHow AI is transforming the next generation of vehicles
After more than a century on the road, the automobile is ready for a major redesign.The headliner of this year’s CES in Las Vegas wasn’t...
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