Interview: How Waymo’s Lidar plan works
Many autonomous vehicle (AV) developers have been in hot purdèè suit of lidar technologies, which are important because of their ability...
Read MoreCoronavirus scrambles self-driving race, pushing Nuro’s delivery bots to front of the pack
When self-driving startupNuro emerged from stealth mode in early 2018, its ex-Googler cofounders had a simple reason for why they wanted...
Read MoreThat reported ‘snakes in a car’ frantic driver is thankfully okay, so consider these self-driving car ramifications
Just about everyone has heard of the famous movie Snakes On A Plane. Having been released in 2006 to great fanfare, the movie has become a...
Read MoreTowards a driver-less world? Autonomy and its impact on the fleet business
As the world works its way through the current pandemic, one thing seems clear: rather than generating new trends, the current COVID...
Read MoreRobo-cars are coming, but probably not like you’d expect
Autonomous vehicle technology companies like Mobileye are aiming to launch “robo-taxis” in the coming years, while similar companies are...
Read MoreSelf-driving tech is becoming a game of partnerships
BUILDING A SELF-DRIVING car was never going to be easy. But Karl Iagnemma says he didn’t expect it to be this hard. “Vehicles are these...
Read MoreHidden secrets that the Burger King ‘Autopilot Whopper’ teaches us about Tesla and self-driving cars
What do AI, self-driving cars, Tesla, Autopilot, and hamburgers such as the infamous Burger King Whopper all have in common? Well, a...
Read Morewhat3words: the future of driverless navigation?
One year ago, we spoke to Giles Rhys Jones, what3words’ Chief Marketing Officer, to better understand how navigation and navigation tech,...
Read MoreHow May Mobility’s autonomous shuttle ambitions backfired
By all appearances, May Mobility was a scrappy success story. The autonomous transportation startup made its debut at Y Combinator’s demo...
Read MoreChinese ride-hailing giant Didi’s self-driving push
Chinese ride-hailing giant Didi Chuxing, which is backed by companies including Apple Inc. and SoftBank Group Corp., began a self-driving...
Read MoreIs Recognithe next hot autonomous vehicle startup?
In CleanTechnica‘s exclusive, in-depth interview with Peter Mertens, former board member of Audi, Volkswagen Group, Volvo, & Jaguar...
Read MoreCan Argo.AI make Ford & Volkswagen self-driving leaders?
The self-driving car race seems like it’s been going on forever, but also at times seems like it has no ending — since it’s so hard to get...
Read MoreTesla: King of self-driving cars? Unbelievable
Tesla, king of cars, how? Here’s the thing: the primary function of cars is to drive. Tesla’s focus on self-driving while some others are...
Read MoreAutonomous delivery will reduce the cost of residential package delivery
On Tuesday’s quarterly earnings call, FedEx FDX Executive Vice President Brie Carere shared that the 72% of its recent US deliveries have...
Read MoreRoadway self-driving cars to get blindsided by this year’s July 4th fireworks curbside celebrations
People are itching to use fireworks for this July 4th. According to the latest reported sales figures, fireworks are selling like...
Read MoreSeven mind-bending reasons why a Tesla car was seen sporting heaven-forbid LIDAR sensors on its rooftop
Adding to how much the world has become topsy-turvy, an actual and official Tesla car was recently spotted wearing LIDAR sensor technology...
Read MoreAmazon can benefit from its Zoox acquisition better than anyone else
Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) has announced it’s agreed to acquire Zoox, a company building autonomous vehicles from the ground up with a...
Read MoreQ&A: The masterminds behind Toyota’s self-driving cars say AI still has a way to go
Getting a car to drive itself is undoubtedly the most ambitious commercial application of artificial intelligence (AI). The research...
Read MoreAutonomous parking: around the corner or distant fantasy?
Parking has never been the simplest task, but choose the wrong time or a busy place and it becomes a nightmare. Could autonomous driving...
Read MoreWhy Elon Musk taunted Bezos for being a copycat in Amazon’s buyout of Zoox, an Autopilot-like self-driving car stalwart
It is time to blare the trumpets and roll out the red carpet for some good old-fashioned maxims that explain the recent announcement of...
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