Ottopia’s remote assistance platform for autonomous cars combines humans with AI
The burgeoning autonomous vehicle (AV) revolution seems to crank up a notch every other week, with Waymo recently unveiling its first...
Read MoreKeolis deploys electric autonomous shuttles at two university campuses in France
Keolis and the European Metropole of Lille have launched an electric autonomous shuttle service at the University of Lille in Villeneuve...
Read MoreU.S. Department of Transportation announces Notice of Funding Opportunity for automated driving system demonstration grants
The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) today announced up to $60 million in federal grant funding for projects that test the safe...
Read MoreCongress isn’t voting on any self-driving car rules before 2019, report says
Back in October, we reported on the Department of Transportation’s plan to ease regulations for self-driving cars. Since the DOT...
Read MoreBlackBerry profit beats as bets on autonomous technology pay off
Canada’s BlackBerry Ltd reported a quarterly profit that beat analysts’ estimates on Thursday, as the company’s focus on...
Read MoreUdelv signs driverless delivery vehicle deal in Texas
Autonomous vehicle developer Udelv will use its self-driving vehicles to deliver automotive supplies as part of a multiyear deal with a...
Read MoreOperate an autonomous car through voice recognition software
Korean electric vehicle producer IT Engineering, and The Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute (ETRI), have partnered on...
Read MoreLyft is getting more serious about autonomous vehicle safety with new hire
Lyft today announced the hiring of John Maddox, founder of the American Center for Mobility and previous associate administrator of...
Read MoreAutonomy news — December 2018 edition: Nuro, Formant, & Anthony Levandowski
The convergence between humans and machines continues gaining speed as the end of 2018 approaches. We often associate autonomy with...
Read MoreContinental pioneers tire tests with self-driving test vehicles
At its test site in Uvalde, Texas, U.S.A., the technology company Continental has commissioned the first driverless tire ...
Read MoreDaimler, BMW mull cooperation on platforms, self-driving tech, report says
Daimler and BMW are considering joining forces on making key automotive components, a move that would tie the traditional luxury-car...
Read MoreHonda to feature safe swarm, wireless V2G, & autonomous work vehicle at CES 2019
Honda is not leading the electric vehicle revolution but it is deeply involved in finding mobility solutions for the future. At the...
Read MoreNew cyber-security standard for self-driving car technology is released
The UK’s position as a leader in the development of self-driving vehicles has been enhanced by a new cyber-security standard, published by...
Read MoreUS agency to speed reviews of automaker self-driving petitions
The U.S. auto safety regulator said on Tuesday it is speeding up the process for reviewing whether automakers can deploy self-driving...
Read MoreArm Holdings unveils chip aimed at self-driving car sensors
Arm Holdings, the chip technology firm owned by SoftBank Group Corp, on Tuesday pushed deeper into the automotive world with chip aimed at...
Read MoreKroger adds driverless vehicles to its grocery delivery fleet
Earlier this year, Kroger teamed up with the self-driving startup Nuro for a grocery delivery service, and in August the company began...
Read MoreBaidu taps Unity’s game engine to test its self-driving cars
Unity, the same company whose 3D gaming engine brought you Cuphead and Hearthstone is now helping Chinese internet giant Baidu develop the...
Read MoreFormer Google engineer, once barred from autonomous-driving industry, says he just completed first cross-country self-driving car trip
Anthony Levandowski, the engineer at the center of a now-settled lawsuit between Alphabet self-driving car company Waymo and Uber, claims...
Read MoreLuminar collaborates with Audi’s Autonomous Intelligent Driving on driverless vehicles
Palo Alto startup Luminar today announced a collaboration with Autonomous Intelligent Driving (AID), Audi’s driverless technology spinoff...
Read MoreAudi pulls the curtain back on its self-driving car program
Of all the luxury car brands, Audi has been the most aggressive in terms of putting semi-autonomous technology into its production cars....
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