5G will enhance autonomous driving – but it should not be a requirement
The numbers suggest that European roads are the safest in the world, with an average 49 fatalities per one million inhabitants compared...
Read MoreFord wants to turn autonomous car control into gaming
Ford envisions a future where controlling a smart car will be similar to playing a game on a smartphone. The company has recently obtained...
Read MoreAlphabet’s Waymo is now in the ‘prove it’ stage of its self-driving journey
After getting a fair amount of good publicity earlier this year, Alphabet’s (GOOGL – Get Report) Waymo has seen a pickup in...
Read MoreFord’s self-driving car push offers promise of future growth
Ford Motor Company’s (F) push into autonomous driving offers a glimpse of how the over 100-year-old company will stave off...
Read MoreDOT seeking feedback on new autonomous vehicle guidance
On the heels of the U.S. DOT releasing updated guidance on automated vehicles, the department will accept for 60 days comments on the new...
Read MoreExpert: Require autonomous vehicles to be electric
Transportation planners have long seen the arrival of autonomous vehicles as potential dream or potential nightmare, depending largely on...
Read More‘Navigate on Autopilot’ is conspicuously absent from Tesla software Version 9.0
Tesla began rolling out software version 9.0 to every Model S, Model X, and Model 3, according to the company’s blog. Calling it “our most...
Read MoreFord’s patent lets you pilot a self-driving car with your phone
Motion controls allow gamers to more accurately simulate driving a vehicle, and in the future, that tech might be applied to actual cars,...
Read MoreDying is easy. Making a self-driving car is hard. Tesla & Waymo at the crossroads.
Tesla is in the process of rolling out firmware Version 9, which includes features which are supposed to unlock more of the self-driving...
Read MoreTesla may be making a perilous mistake trying to make Autopilot into a full self-driving system
On Thursday, Consumer Reports announced that Cadillac Super Cruise topped its testing of semi-autonomous driving systems. Tesla’s...
Read MoreSen. Peters calls for driverless car bill done by end of year
Sen. Gary Peters, a Michigan Democrat, discusses self-driving vehicle legislation with Bloomberg’s Emily Chang on “Bloomberg...
Read MoreWhat hurdles do self-driving cars face as Waymo gets ready for prime time?
As self-driving cars edge closer to deployment for the general public, a spate of stories from The Information, Motor Trend, and Forbes...
Read MoreWhat’s working for driverless cars
Teague Sanders, Whittier Trust VP and portfolio manager, discuss the small-caps doing well in the autonomous driving space....
Read MoreIndian IT companies joining carmakers and startups to develop autonomous vehicles
For most parts of the brief trial around the campus, HCL Technology’s autonomous car—a retrofitted Ford sedan—felt like it was being...
Read MoreTesla’s autopilot is better than you, statistically
In the first quarterly report on the safety of its autonomous vehicles, Tesla said it recorded one accident for every 3.34 million miles...
Read MoreThe self-driving car is a moonshot. Let’s not screw it up.
In the summer of 1969, men first walked on the moon. Nearly 50 years later, there are still no moon colonies or even vacation homes there....
Read MoreThe White House will promote autonomous cars without forcing you to use one
The United States Department of Transportation (DOT) has taken important steps to simplify the legal framework surrounding autonomous...
Read MoreTrump plans to drop 10 U.S. self-driving car test sites
Ten sites picked by the Obama administration to be nation’s hotbeds of self-driving car testing will soon have to compete with the...
Read More$24 million raised to build an open source network for autonomous vehicles
DAV Foundation has raised $24 million in fundraising to develop an open source platform for self-driving vehicles, on the ground, in the...
Read MoreGM beats Tesla in latest autonomous driving test
When looking at the autonomous driving space, here’s how to identify the current leaders. There are component makers that allow...
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