FMCSA, NHTSA seek comment on automated driving systems
A pair of federal agencies are seeking public comment that would help in crafting regulations related to automated driving systems. The...
Read MoreUdacity, Mercedes-Benz create sensor fusion nanodegree as demand for self-driving car engineers rises
Udacity and Mercedes-Benz’s North American R&D lab have developed curriculum for a sensor fusion nanodegree, the latest effort by the...
Read MoreInvestors give record support to ride-hailing, EVs, AVs, and Chinese startups
Investors have seen the future when it comes to the almighty car, and it revolves around electrification, driverless vehicles,...
Read MoreBlickfeld and Koito announce the integration of LiDAR for autonomous vehicles
Blickfeld a leading provider of solid-state LiDAR technology, and Koito Manufacturing, the leading global tier-one supplier of exterior...
Read MoreResearchers say ‘spidey senses’ could help self-driving vehicles avoid hazards
Researchers want to give cars, planes and drones “spidey senses.” That is, they want to give autonomous machines sensors that...
Read MoreDriverless 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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...
Read MoreA self-driving shuttle bus is on the move at Brussels Airport
A self-driving shuttle bus has started making trips at Brussels Airport. In a statement earlier this week, the airport said that the...
Read MoreCar buyers will welcome self-driving cars, study finds
A majority of consumers have a positive attitude toward self-driving cars, and are awaiting their introduction with...
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