Automotive manufacturers invest with a focus on digitization, autonomous, and electric vehicles
Political pressure or actual need, major investments in manufacturing were announced recently by Ford and GM. Ford announced a $900...
Read MoreHow Nuro plans to spend Softbank’s $940 million
Autonomous delivery startup Nuro is bursting with ideas since SoftBank invested nearly $1 billion in February, new filings reveal. A...
Read MoreUber vs. Lyft: Which is the better autonomous vehicle company?
Uber and Lyft are racing toward their IPOs, with Lyft likely going public in the coming weeks and Uber likely not too far behind. And as...
Read MoreVelodyne’s Godfather of laser sensors hits $500 million milestone, sets his sights on safer self-driving cars
Spinning laser lidar sensors, invented by Velodyne’s David Hall more than a decade ago, helped kick off a race to create self-driving...
Read MoreFord announces plans to build electric & autonomous cars in Michigan
Ford announced on March 20 it will invest $850 million to prepare its iconic Flat Rock assembly plant for building battery electric cars....
Read MoreSelf-driving vehicles for road sweeping to go on trial
Self-driving vehicles to clean roads in Singapore will go on trial in 2020, said the National Environment Agency (NEA) and the Ministry of...
Read MoreAurora’s Sterling Anderson, Uber ATG’s Raquel Urtasun to discuss self-driving cars and AI at TC Sessions
We’re just weeks away from our TC Sessions: Robotics + AI event at UC Berkeley on April 18. Some of the best and brightest minds are...
Read MoreJim Cramer: Apple doesn’t need a driverless car to be a buy
Will Tim Cook next week have to introduce a driverless Mac Car that runs on water and, for an additional $49, take us to Mars in order to...
Read MoreAre you ready for a self-driving electric Lotus SUV?
Lotus Cars was founded by Colin Chapman over seventy years ago in Hethel, England, and, since that first year, has been in and out of...
Read MoreTesla accuses self-driving startup Zoox and former employees of trade secret theft
Tesla filed two lawsuits late on Wednesday against multiple former employees and the self-driving startup Zoox for allegedly...
Read MoreDamasky: Artificial intelligence is deciding factor for connected and automated driving
What will artificial intelligence contribute to automated driving? What will happen with Brexit? What will the transport of tomorrow be...
Read MoreNew York City is finally getting its own self-driving shuttle service
Autonomous vehicles are finally coming to the Big Apple. Optimus Ride, a Boston-based self-driving startup, announced plans to deploy an...
Read MoreTMC takes stock of latest developments in automated driving, platooning
Representatives from self-driving truck startups TuSimple and Embark and truck platooning firm Peloton Technology continued the industry’s...
Read MoreHow automated trucking will impact the U.S. workforce and economy [report]
When most people think of self-driving vehicles and automation technology, personal consumer vehicles usually come to mind — such as those...
Read MoreON Semiconductor and 3M collaborate to accelerate automated vehicle technology
ON Semiconductor and 3M have mutually announced their partnership to help improve the navigation systems in vehicles equipped with...
Read MoreA Waymo engineer reveals how the self-driving car company develops its robot brains
It’s a common Silicon Valley story: a young person reads science-fiction novels or watches some movies that feature robots and...
Read MoreMolex announces membership in Networking for Autonomous Vehicles (NAV) Alliance
Molex has joined the Networking for Autonomous Vehicles (NAV) Alliance to collaborate with other industry leaders in the development and...
Read MoreFord develops lighting signals for driverless cars to ‘speak’ to pedestrians
When it comes to signaling, light is one of the most reliable methods for catching someone’s attention in busy locations. This...
Read MoreWaymo plans to open 85,000-square-foot technical service center in Mesa, Arizona
Waymo, the self-driving car division of Google parent company Alphabet, today announced that it would open an 85,000-square-foot technical...
Read MoreNuro’s driverless pods to start delivering groceries in Houston this spring
While seven in 10 Americans remain wary of self-driving cars, they will be soon faced with a new driverless vehicle species: the unmanned...
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