Ford CEO tamps down expectations for first autonomous vehicles
Too much hype has built up about how soon self-driving cars will hit the road, but they will ultimately change the world, Ford Motor Co.’s...
Read MoreAt Singapore’s test center, self-driving cars battle fake monsoons
In the tropical midday heat, I squint to take in the two-hectare test course before me. Here at Singapore’s autonomous vehicle (AV) test...
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 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 MoreBMW signs deal with DXC Technology to speed up autonomous driving development
Last month, German automaker BMW announced that it was building its own data platform called “D3” to help sort and analyze the...
Read MoreStudents battle it out in autonomous vehicle AI algorithm competition
The Japan Automotive AI Challenge recently took place, an event where university students can pit there AI algorithm against others,...
Read MoreUber expects a long wait before self-driving cars dominate
Uber expects it will be a long time before one of its biggest investments, self-driving cars, is ready for wide-scale deployment, a senior...
Read MoreTesla’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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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...
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