GM Cruise autonomous vehicles valued at $19 billion
In a boost to the autonomous car industry GM’s self-driving car division, Cruise, has announced raising a $1.15 billion investment. Its...
Read MoreFord and GM among stocks driving toward profits with autonomous vehicles
In Dubai earlier this year, Tesla (TSLA – Get Report) CEO Elon Musk made another of his infamous predictions: “I think we will...
Read MoreOklahoma Governor signs autonomous vehicle legislation
Cities and counties are banned from regulating autonomous vehicles, according to legislation signed Tuesday by Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt....
Read MoreTesla claims affordable autonomous cars aren’t possible without China
President Donald Trump’s 25% tariff on a variety of imports from China has sent a ripple throughout the entire automotive industry....
Read MoreStartup says end-to-end machine learning is “only scalable solution” for self-driving cars
It’s a solution that Tesla CEO Elon Musk would approve. No lidars, no high-definition maps. No hand-coded rules. A small startup in...
Read MoreWayve says self-driving cars don’t need sensors. Experts aren’t so sure
Why weigh down a self-driving car with a lot of sensors, HD maps, and equipment when you don’t have to?That’s the philosophy of...
Read MoreToyota looks to an autonomous and electric future
Toyota announced creation of a $100 million venture fund to invest in autonomous driving and robotic technology start-ups as automakers...
Read MoreApple self-driving car could use ‘confidence’ algorithm to speed up sensor processing & decision-making
Self-driving vehicles in Apple’s “Project Titan” could reduce the amount of processing required to recognize objects and...
Read MoreBill governing driverless vehicles advances in Louisiana
Though still a few years away, a Louisiana House committee considered and advanced Monday legislation that would set up the legal and...
Read MoreElon Musk calls Lidar “a fool’s errand” … & other autonomous driving experts starting to agree
Tesla presented its latest and greatest vehicle autonomy features at its recent Autonomy Investor Day. The brain of the system is the...
Read MoreGM Cruise autonomous vehicle unit gets $1.15B investment
A group of institutional investors is sinking $1.15 billion into GM Cruise LLC, the autonomous vehicle unit of General Motors. Cruise...
Read MoreWaymo’s self-driving cars are now available on Lyft’s app in Phoenix
Lyft riders in the Phoenix area will soon be able to summon one of Waymo’s self-driving minivans for a ride, the companies said Tuesday....
Read MoreNissan markets ProPilot cautiously
Tesla infamously pushes the envelope with the promotion of its semi-autonomous tech- nology. Even the brand name, Autopilot, has sparked...
Read More‘Special report: Mastering the autonomous vehicle map’ by Automotive World
A new Automotive World report looks at the role of maps in the development and roll-out of autonomous vehicles. Maps used by humans will...
Read MoreETFs for investing in self-driving cars
The three words – connected, autonomous, and electric – have become an integral part of the automobile bibliography. The...
Read MoreMIT paper tackles the challenging economics of autonomous taxis
Several of the most high-profile mobility technology companies are increasingly betting their futures on the dream of autonomous...
Read MoreWatch crazy video of Tesla Model 3 autonomously picking up owner in parking lot
Tesla is currently working on a new version of its Summon feature that enables its vehicles to autonomously navigate parking lots and pick...
Read MoreTrump’s tariffs could knock Tesla’s Autopilot off course
The White House has refused to exempt the “brain” of Tesla’s Autopilot technology from punitive import tariffs, a decision that could...
Read MoreTesla increases price of Full Self-Driving in move to make its cars ’appreciating assets’
Today, Tesla increased the price of its Full Self-Driving package in an attempt to make its cars ‘appreciating assets’, as previously...
Read MoreAre 175 million Americans right about driverless cars? Remarkably, yes
There are numerous online surveys and phone-based polls being taken about whether or not the lay public is ready for the advent of...
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