Volvo seeks communication norm as autonomy advances
Volvo Cars calls for a new, global standard in how autonomous vehicles safely can communicate with all other road users as it introduces...
Read MoreFeds strip Willow Run robot car test site of proving-ground designation
A massive robot car test site at the former Willow Run bomber plant west of Detroit and nine other similar sites across the country have...
Read MoreU.S. Department of Transportation Releases “Preparing for the Future of Transportation: Automated Vehicles 3.0”
The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) today released new Federal guidance for automated vehicles, advancing its commitment to...
Read MoreHonda putting $2.75 billion into G.M.’s self-driving venture
In the race to develop self-driving cars, General Motors has picked up another hefty ally. Honda, the Japanese automaker, has agreed to...
Read MoreTesla shares slow as peers push forward their own self-driving cars
The market euphoria triggered Monday by Tesla Inc. CEO Elon Musk’s weekend settlement with the Securities and Exchange Commission is...
Read MoreHere’s the electric Jaguar that Waymo wants to turn into a self-driving car
Waymo’s self-driving car service is supposed to kick off by the end of this year, but before the robot cars start taking riders...
Read MoreBringing Honda into autonomous vehicle mission is a logical step, says GM President
Dan Ammann, General Motors president, speaks to CNBC’s Phil LeBeau and the “Squawk on the Street” team about the...
Read MoreUK to have driverless cars on its roads in the coming 3-4 years, says minister
Britain will see truly driverless cars on its roads in three to four years but there will still be a role for diesel cars for many years,...
Read MoreGM-Honda is latest big move in global investment wave into autonomous car tech
News that Honda will spend a total of $2.75 billion to support development and deployment of autonomous vehicles with General Motors Corp....
Read MoreToyota, SoftBank to team up in self-driving and other technology
Toyota Motor Corp and SoftBank Group Corp will announce a partnership on automated driving and other technology on Thursday, sources with...
Read MoreFormer GM vice chair, former Chrysler president on autonomous cars race
Bob Lutz, former GM vice chairman, and Jim Press, former president of Toyota Motor North America and Chrysler, discuss Honda’s...
Read MoreWant safer factory robots? Make them more like self-driving cars
For robot cars to achieve peaceful coexistence with the humans inches away on roads and highways, they must be encased in an invisible...
Read MoreTesla’s ‘leaked’ email about using employees to beta test full self-driving cars makes no sense
Everyone knows I love Teslas. I just drove a Model S across France, and it was marvelous. But I also have to call it like I see it, and...
Read MoreFord wants to avoid chaos by teaching all self-driving cars a common language
It’s time to talk. Ford is calling on other automakers and technology companies to jointly develop a common language that self-driving...
Read MoreHonda putting $2.75 billion into G.M.’s self-driving venture
In the race to develop self-driving cars, General Motors has picked up another hefty ally. Honda, the Japanese automaker, has agreed to...
Read MoreChina has put the automotive renaissance into hyper drive
A tri-fold automotive renaissance, led by technology, has been playing out over the past few years. Electric vehicles finally have been...
Read MoreWaymo’s self-driving car crashed because its human driver fell asleep at the wheel
In June, one of Waymo’s self-driving Chrysler Pacifica minivans crashed on the freeway outside of the company’s office in Mountain View,...
Read MoreTuSimple building safest self-driving truck with 1,000 meter perception range
TuSimple, a global autonomous truck technology leader, publicly demonstrated its Level 4 fully autonomous driving solution – the first of...
Read MoreWhile we wait for automation, NXP announces new automotive radar systems
Automakers have been installing radar sensors in vehicles for more than two decades to enable adaptive cruise control and blindspot...
Read MoreEngineer spends $6,000 invalidating Waymo’s lidar patents
An engineer with no connection to the self-driving industry has spent $6,000 of his own money to stop Alphabet’s self-driving car...
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