Hyundai conceptualizes an app-controlled, self-driving electric taxi that can drive sideways
hyundai mobis unveils its m.vision concept series, a playfully designed pair of urban shared mobility electric vehicles. dubbed the...
Read MoreChinese EV maker claims AV record
XPeng is claiming a record for a P7 fleet which drove over 3,600km from Guangzhou to Beijing with 2,930 km highway driving under the...
Read MoreWill it be hard or easy for self-driving cars to expand their territory?
Today Waymo has commercial service only in suburban Phoenix. AutoX is doing it near Shenzhen. Tesla TSLA +4% declares their “full”...
Read MoreGoogle alum startup Cartken and REEF Technology launch Miami’s first delivery robots
Self-driving and robotics startup Cartken has partnered with REEF Technology, a startup that operates parking lots and neighborhood hubs,...
Read MoreLyft and Motional announce a Hyundai Ioniq 5 robotaxi fleet for U.S.
Select US cities will have them by 2023. Back in December, Motional (an autonomous vehicle company) and Lyft announced a partnership that...
Read MoreWhy Waymo’s driverless cars use DMS
“Why did a driverless car use DMS? Because it was a test-level system.” Okay, that won’t win me any prizes for humor. Instead let me pose...
Read MoreScavenger hunts via self-driving cars
You might have fond memories from childhood about going on neighborhood scavenger hunts....
Read MoreSelf-driving car from lawyer Frederick Penney’s perspective
SACRAMENTO, Calif., March 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — On March 18, 2018, the first known automobile accident death by a self-driving car...
Read MoreAnother sign that the Apple Car is just around the corner
Since December 2020, speculations have grown louder that the Cupertino company will launch an Apple Car in the foreseeable future. A bank...
Read MoreNuro raises $500 million in funding round backed by Toyota’s Woven Capital and Chipotle
Nuro, the Mountain View, California, autonomous delivery startup, announced a new investment round from Chipotle and Woven Capital, a...
Read MoreNeed a ride in Arlington? You might be picked up by a self-driving vehicle
A fleet of new self-driving vehicles are now making their way around the streets of Arlington....
Read MoreSelf-driving cars as bait cars to catch those dastardly car thieves
Bait cars are said to be the equivalent of a four-wheeled mousetrap. In case you’ve never heard the expression “bait cars” before, the...
Read MoreWaymo’s autonomous taxis now make multiple stops, judgment-free
In the Phoenix metro area, you don’t need to worry about an annoyed Uber or taxi driver. The self-driving taxis from Google-spinoff...
Read MoreApple’s car would rattle premium automakers most, report says
Traditional premium automakers have the most to fear from a potential launch of a car by Apple, analysts at Bernstein believe, citing its...
Read MoreSony (SNE), NTT Docomo conduct autonomous vehicle trial in Japan
Sony Corporation SNE, along with NTT Docomo Inc., announced the successful trial of a remotely-operated Sony Sociable Cart (SC-1)...
Read MoreThe food delivery robots preparing us for autonomous cars
The 1970s TV commercial for Smash, Cadbury’s instant mashed potato, famously featured a group of Martian robots mocking humans for mashing...
Read MoreSelf-driving cars aiming to change our most favorite of car colors
What color is your car? I’m sure that you’ve made a perfect choice for your car....
Read MoreXPeng kicks off the longest autonomous driving expedition in China
XPeng Inc. (“XPeng” or the “Company”, NYSE: XPEV), a leading Chinese smart electric vehicle (“Smart EV”) company, today kicked off the...
Read MoreYandex’s autonomous cars have driven over six million miles in ‘challenging conditions’
Yandex, Russia’s multi-hyphenate internet giant, began testing its autonomous cars on Moscow’s icy winter roads over three...
Read MoreBring Your Own Algorithm (BYOA) for self-driving cars is not as crazy as it might seem
I’m sure that you are familiar with BYOB. Some say that BYOB stands for bring your own beverage. Alternatively, the popular saying refers...
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