Ex-Tesla, Uber engineers ready testing of autonomous parcel delivery vehicle
Parcel logistics company OnTrac on Thursday announced a partnership with last-mile logistics and automation startup Boxbot to test a new...
Read MoreBosch demos new systems to improve autonomous vehicle safety, performance
Remember that old Saturday Night Live bit where the best way to improve almost anything is “more cowbell?” Based on a series of...
Read MoreSelf-driving delivery van startup Gatik AI comes out of stealth with Walmart partnership
Gatik AI, an autonomous vehicle startup that came out of stealth Thursday with $4.5 million in funding and Walmart as a customer, is...
Read MoreTesla now offers early software updates to Full Self-Driving buyers, report says
Tesla has been offering an option called Full Self-Driving option on its cars for years now, despite the FSD technology not being ready...
Read MoreApple reportedly in process of acquiring self-driving shuttle company Drive.ai
Apple is reportedly in the process of acquiring once-promising self-driving shuttle firm Drive.ai in a deal that will bolster the tech...
Read MoreCadillac’s Super Cruise semi-autonomous driving system gaining 70,000 miles of new compatible highways
Cadillac’s Super Cruise semi-autonomous driving system is getting a lot more useful as the company will allow it to be used on an...
Read MoreGM CEO Barra avoids driverless-taxi timeline in Cruise update
General Motors Co. CEO Mary Barra did not address the timeline for GM Cruise LLC’s plans to deploy a fleet of driverless taxis...
Read MoreMichelin announces trial test with driverless truck upstart
Michelin announced Tuesday it has partnered with autonomous tech upstart Einride. Pierre Martin Heut, Michelin’s director of supply chain...
Read MoreAutonomous vehicle knowledge is key to acceptance: HNTB Survey
More than half of Americans (52 percent) believe they are familiar with or knowledgeable about autonomous vehicles (also referred to as...
Read MoreSoftBank’s service to help power self-driving buses, farm machinery
Japan’s SoftBank said on Monday it will launch a service this year that would use satellite navigation data and the telco’s...
Read MoreLyft and Aptiv have completed 50,000 self-driving car rides in Las Vegas
For the last couple of years at CES, Lyft and Aptiv have made a big deal about offering rides in their self-driving BMWs. We’ve done...
Read MoreThis is what it’s like to control an autonomous car from miles away
The exit ramp is a long, curving slope, and you have to make sure the 50-foot big rig you’re driving carefully navigates the bend...
Read MoreWaymo says self-driving semis will travel Phoenix roads
Waymo said in a tweet Wednesday that its self-driving semitrucks will begin traveling freeways in the Phoenix area. A spokeswoman for...
Read MoreUber’s earnings report could give a clearer picture on self-driving cars
With Uber set to release its first earnings report as a publicly-traded company Thursday afternoon, expect to see some updates on the...
Read MoreJapan law loosens rules for self-driving cars
Stuck in traffic on a Japanese highway? If you’re in a self-driving car you might be able to kick back with a sandwich and check...
Read MoreCalifornia DMV considers reworked regs for AV delivery tests
California is moving a little closer to allowing self-driving delivery vehicles to shuttle packages from companies like Amazon or even...
Read MoreComment period around autonomous vehicle regs open until late August
Trucking industry stakeholders can now comment on two pre-rules from the U.S. Department of Transportation regarding the regulatory path...
Read More“Paving” a new way to autonomous-vehicle validation
Siemens has announced its PAVE360 platform. The integrated validation and simulation environment, which extends digital-twin and...
Read MoreForetellix and Metamoto partner to deliver measurable safety of autonomous vehicles
Foretellix, an Israel-based start-up with a mission to enable measurable safety of autonomous vehicles (AVs), and Metamoto, a provider of...
Read MoreUber, Lyft, or GM: Which is the better driverless car play?
By 2040, 33 million of the vehicles sold annually will be fully autonomous, according to the predictions of analysts at IHS Markit. ...
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