Driverless truck startup TuSimple teams up with the USPS to haul trailers between Phoenix and Dallas
Self-driving vehicle startup TuSimple nabbed a notable new client recently: the United States Postal Service (USPS). This morning, the...
Read MorePrinceton summit bolsters driverless cars for all, including the mobility marginalized
Professor Alain Kornhauser is a veritable force of nature when it comes to pursuing the cause of the mobility marginalized in the race...
Read MoreHow GM Cruise uses its Dashride acquisition to build a robo-taxi company
It started back in their college days when Thomas Bachant and Nadav Ullman were trying to get safe rides around the University of...
Read MoreCranfield study aims to minimise motion sickness in autonomous vehicles
A first-of-its-kind study taking place at Cranfield University will attempt to develop a mathematical model for motion sickness that will...
Read MoreMercedes-Benz safety-car concept monitors the road ahead and your kids
Before humans give up the wheel for good, Mercedes-Benz believes there will be a transitional period where people and machines share the...
Read MoreSelf-driving cars have long road to travel before they go public
Private autonomous vehicles will not hit public roads soon because of safety and cost, according to a senior executive at leading supplier...
Read MoreEinride’s T-pod L4 driverless trucks hit public roads in Sweden
Einride is entering a new phase it development, as it deploys self-driving trucks in Sweden. The service is part of the startup’s...
Read MoreWind River Systems partners with autonomous vehicle security startup Karamba
California-based software developer Wind River Systems Inc. has partnered with Israel-based Karamba Security Ltd., a developer of...
Read MoreSemi-autonomous and always available: A peek into the near future of car rental
The world is inexorably moving to an era where personal mobility is connected, shared, electric, and ultimately autonomous. But that...
Read MoreHand gestures and horses: Waymo’s self-driving service learns to woo the public
On a sunny spring day in suburban Phoenix, a white minivan stops at a crosswalk to let a man pass. He gives the vehicle a wave, signaling...
Read More‘Mini-city’ for self-driving vehicles launches in Greenbelt
A former research farm in Ottawa’s Greenbelt is being turned into a hub for testing the algorithms, sensors and other technology...
Read MoreWill self-driving cars make Tesla a $500 billion company?
In May 2019, the online investment blog Seeking Alpha (SA) published another article that dissed Tesla as a credible investment. Writing...
Read MoreChina just held a car race without any drivers
China’s road to mastering driverless-car technology is bumpy and full of surprises — literally. Just ask those attending the...
Read MoreNo, Nissan’s position on Lidar is not the same as Elon Musk’s
Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s recent disparagement of the laser scanning technology called lidar, calling it a “crutch” and any...
Read MoreDistracted driving will grow exponentially on the path to self-driving cars
All it takes is a brief moment of distraction and your world can change radically for the worse. When driving a car, a split-second...
Read MoreUltrafast motion-planning chip could make autonomous cars safer
About two years ago, we covered a research project from Duke University that sped up motion planning for a tabletop robot arm by several...
Read MoreHighways England tests autonomous trucks for road construction
In the UK, self-driving trucks are being tested to support critical road construction projects. Highways England, a government-owned...
Read MoreCurious cop pulls over driverless car
A self-driving shuttle got pulled over by police on its first day carrying passengers on a new Rhode Island route. Providence Police Chief...
Read MoreDriverless electric truck hits Swedish roads
A driverless electric truck began daily freight deliveries on a public road in Sweden on Wednesday, in what developer Einride and...
Read MoreDataspeed and Cepton partner to bring LiDAR to autonomous vehicle
Dataspeed Inc., an autonomous vehicle (AV) solution provider has announced a partnership with Cepton Technologies, Inc., a provider of 3D...
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