Tesla’s disappointing numbers and more car news this week
ALLOW ME TO get a bit philosophical here: History is only smooth in retrospect. Few earth-shaking shifts are inevitable. A few steps...
Read MoreSelf-driving cars in 10 years: EU expects ‘fully automated’ cars by 2030
The European Union commissioner for transport expects full self-driving capability by 2030, she said this week at City as a Lab conference...
Read MoreChina building a highway with dedicated lanes for autonomous vehicles
A new highway in China is being built that will have dedicated lanes for autonomous vehicles. The lanes reserved for self-driving cars...
Read MoreAustria’s AI brain has a plan to take down Waymo and Tesla
Think of the European automobile industry and countries like Germany come to mind, with its luxury cars whizzing down the speed-limit-less...
Read MoreFirst ride in driveless car is a bit jerky, but still ‘pretty cool’
Andrew Ogawa says he is excited about self-driving car technology after getting his first ride in an autonomous vehicle Sunday. “It...
Read MoreAutonomous driving tech startup Wayve has completed a test run without pre-mapped roads
Wayve, a UK-based autonomous driving technology startup, recently completed a test run of a car equipped with its technologies on a road...
Read MoreHow Brexit could derail U.K.’s bid to be leader in autonomous car development
A report published by U.K. trade association the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) and business consultancy firm Frost...
Read MoreElon Musk: Self-driving Teslas are going to make their owners money by competing with Uber, Lyft
Elon Musk says Tesla vehicles one day make money for their owners by autonomously transporting people when their owners are not using them...
Read MoreAustria’s AI brain has a plan to take down Waymo and Tesla
Think of the European automobile industry and countries like Germany come to mind, with its luxury cars whizzing down the speed-limit-less...
Read MoreChina building a highway with dedicated lanes for autonomous vehicles
A new highway in China is being built that will have dedicated lanes for autonomous vehicles. The lanes reserved for self-driving cars...
Read MoreConnected and autonomous vehicles: Winning the global race to market
Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT), April 4, 2019 The UK is in pole position in the global race to market for connected and...
Read MoreTesla woos Wall Street and drivers with autonomous vehicle fanfare
Yesterday was a somewhat mixed day for Tesla, as the electric carmaker announced that Q1 shipments fell 31% on the previous quarter, due...
Read MoreReuters poll finds American drivers still aren’t interested in autonomous cars
Surveys are far from the most reliable source of information, but they do provide a decent, if not perfect, look at how a large amount of...
Read MoreResearchers quantify the impact of autonomous vehicles on traffic
Researchers of the UWICORE laboratory, of the Department of Communications Engineering and the I3E Engineering Research Centre of the...
Read MoreAutonomous vehicles provide new economic opportunities although security hurdles arise
If you live in the Silicon Valley, you probably have seen Google’s autonomous vehicles map terrain and drive around your local highways or...
Read MoreSelf-driving cars could provide £62bn boost to UK economy by 2030
Britain’s leading position in developing self-driving cars could produce a £62bn economic boost by 2030, the car industry claimed – but...
Read MoreVirtual tests for autonomous driving systems
Sensors in autonomous vehicles have to be extremely reliable, since in the future motorists will no longer constantly monitor traffic...
Read MoreAudi to showcase self-driving city car
Audi said its AI:ME design study demonstrates is vision for a self-driving city car for megacities. The concept will have its public debut...
Read MoreTesla to show self-driving car progress to investors
Tesla announced on Wednesday that it will give investors an up-close look at its self-driving car in a bid to bolster confidence in the...
Read MoreMore stringent, more technical: Uber’s new look self-driving programme
In August 2016, Uber’s footing in the autonomous drive space became significantly more assured, having penned a deal with Volvo Cars to...
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