Waymo is disclosing more autonomous vehicle data for research purposes
Waymo is publicizing more data from its autonomous vehicles, which it says is for the benefit of the research community. Building on the...
Read MoreXPeng launches 3,000+ km navigation-assisted autonomous driving expedition
XPeng Inc., a leading Chinese smart electric vehicle (“Smart EV”) company, today announced the launch of a long-distance...
Read MoreVolkswagen teases sleek EV 4-door coupe flagship
The world’s fastest-growing electric vehicle (EV) brand has teased a first sketch of its Trinity Project battery-electric flagship, due in...
Read MoreThose self-driving cars in San Francisco and the Victorian house that rolled down the middle of the street
Sometimes, you can be quite surprised by what you might see on the sunny streets of San Francisco. For example, this proverbial City by...
Read MoreWhat full autonomy means for the Waymo Driver
In January, Waymo posted a tweet breaking down what “autonomy” means for the Waymo Driver, which is how the company refers to its...
Read MoreHonda to sell limited batch of level 3 self-driving cars
TOKYO, March 4 (Reuters) – Honda Motor Co Ltd on Thursday said it will sell a limited batch of its flagship Legend sedan equipped...
Read MoreBaidu’s CEO proposes boosting commercial use of autonomous cars
Shanghai (Gasgoo)- Robin Li, chairman and chief executive officer of Baidu, calls for greater governmental endeavors to promote the...
Read MoreGM-backed Cruise is in talks to buy startup Voyage
Cruise, the self-driving vehicle company majority owned by General Motors Co., is in talks to acquire Voyage, an autonomous technology...
Read MoreThe Ford journey in Miami-Dade reaches a milestone: Three years in our first self-driving city
Miami Thrice! It’s now been three years since Miami-Dade became the first place in the world where Ford Motor Company would test and...
Read MoreRobotics division of Uber’s Postmates spins out into new company
(Reuters) – The robotics unit of Postmates, a delivery startup that ride-hailing firm Uber Technologies acquired last year, has spun...
Read MoreMassive boon in computer chip shortages will slam future self-driving car rollouts
Computer chips don’t grow on trees. Imagine if they did. In that dream world, you could be walking in a forest and find all the...
Read MoreUnder the skin: How AI makes autonomous cars react like humans
It’s probably fair to say that the concept of self-driving cars is one of the most controversial subjects in the automotive...
Read MoreCan your ride in a self-driving car be comfortable?
Riding in robocars will turn us from drivers into passengers. Some people don’t like being passengers, and get motion sickness they don’t...
Read MoreSelf-driving taxis hit roads in Wuhan
WUHAN, Feb. 27 (Xinhua) — Chinese carmaker Dongfeng Motor Corporation said Saturday it has started to offer free test rides in its...
Read MoreConvincing a self-driving car to go where you want it to go when it won’t go there
Stubborn as a mule. Sometimes it seems as though a car is about as stubborn as a mule or perhaps acting bull-headed....
Read MoreDriverless vehicles could create more traffic congestion
A type of driverless vehicle designed to reduce traffic congestion has been found to have the opposite effect according to researchers at...
Read MoreVolkswagen commercial vehicles moves ahead with autonomous driving R&D for Mobility as a Service
Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles (VWCV) is consistently and rapidly advancing the development and implementation of autonomous driving....
Read MoreToyota Mobility Foundation designates first mobility pilot technologies and collaborators for Indiana Future Mobility District initiative
INDIANAPOLIS, Feb. 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Today, the Toyota Mobility Foundation (TMF) and Energy Systems Network (ESN) designates...
Read MoreBMW seen as ideal match for Apple as car manufacturing partner
BMW AG could make for a strong ally for Apple Inc. that would pair its car project with leading innovation and manufacturing know-how,...
Read MoreWhy driverless cars are paradise on wheels for some
In a series of conversations between film director Martin Scorsese, 78, and the famously acerbic humorist Fran Lebowitz, in the Netflix...
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