Autonomous cars not really around the corner — more like 2035, says QNX VP
The vice president of an automotive software company told a Windsor audience Tuesday that the age of fully autonomous vehicles is a little...
Read MoreUber will resume testing self-driving cars
Uber will resume testing self-driving cars on public roads near its Advanced Technology Center in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania....
Read MoreMuji and Sensible 4 collaborate on ‘friendly’ autonomous shuttle bus design
Autonomous shuttle buses are not new, but previously their design has tended towards an emphasis on function rather than form. Now...
Read MoreCities could be the first customer for HD maps this startup built for autonomous cars
Lvl5 has taken a novel, crowdsourced approach to building and updating its high-definition maps that auto manufacturers could use to help...
Read MoreFord and Baidu team up to test self-driving vehicles in China
Ford and Chinese internet giant Baidu announced a tie-up Wednesday that will see the two firms jointly test self-driving vehicles in China...
Read MoreAstaZero unveils mixed reality testing for driverless cars
The Sweden-based AstaZero proving ground is one of the most advanced sites for testing autonomous vehicles and new automotive...
Read MoreWaymo may start charging for its autonomous-car rides in Phoenix
Thus far, the roughly 400 people signed up as “early riders” in Waymo’s self-driving Chrysler Pacifica Hybrids have been riding in the...
Read MoreUrban planning guru says driverless cars won’t fix congestion
Peter Calthorpe thinks Silicon Valley has it all wrong. He rejects the ideas of tech industry visionaries who say personal autonomous...
Read MoreVolkswagen, Intel, and Mobileye will launch a self-driving taxi service in Israel in 2019
Volkswagen and Mobileye, the computer vision firm owned by Intel, announced Monday a plan to launch a commercial self-driving ride-hailing...
Read MoreIntel: 43% of U.S. respondents don’t feel safe around self-driving cars
Autonomous cars are on the way, with some experts forecasting that 33 million will hit the road by 2040. But public acceptance hasn’t...
Read MoreNew autonomous trucking company Ike aims to bring ‘some patience’ to field
This year has seen its fair share of autonomous trucking news, but the space shows little sign of cooling off. Earlier this month, a new...
Read MoreLyft unveils a new self-driving car and acquires an AR startup to help it build maps
On Tuesday, Lyft offered a glimpse of its brand-new self-driving car. It’s a Ford Focus hybrid sedan with technology designed and built by...
Read MoreFord will test self-driving cars in Washington, DC, with an emphasis on ‘equity’
Autonomous cars are coming to the nation’s capital. Ford announced Monday that it would begin testing its self-driving cars on the streets...
Read MoreSelf-driving school bus project shut down by the government
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has shut down a self-driving school bus project in Florida, calling it...
Read MoreWaymo releases guidelines for autonomous vehicle tech crash response
Autonomous vehicle developer Waymo recently published a document titled “Waymo Fully Self-Driving Chrysler Pacifica Emergency Response...
Read MoreFuturistic autonomous cars don’t have to ‘lack soul,’ Peugeot designer says
French car maker Peugeot doesn’t think the future of self-driving cars has to look like sci-fi-inspired pods. Instead, a design executive...
Read MoreArizona is creating an autonomous vehicle research institute
Arizona, a state that has been quite open to self-driving technology, has now created the Institute for Automated Mobility (IAM), a...
Read MorePennsylvania approves its first self-driving car tests (update)
Self-driving startup Aurora is the first company to receive Pennsylvania’s blessing to test autonomous vehicles on its roads....
Read MoreWaymo’s driverless cars hit a new milestone: 10 million miles on public roads
As it nears the launch of its first commercial service, Waymo is celebrating a new milestone: 10 million miles driven on public roads....
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 rest of...
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