Waymo to start first driverless car service next month
In just a few weeks, humanity may take its first paid ride into the age of driverless cars. Waymo, the secretive subsidiary of Google’s...
Read MoreComfortDelGro to trial self-driving shuttle bus at NUS from March 2019
A self-driving shuttle bus service will be on trial at the National University of Singapore’s (NUS) Kent Ridge campus from March...
Read MoreAutonomous cars survey matter of life and death
An extensive international survey reveals distinct global preferences concerning the ethics built into the programming for autonomous...
Read MoreElectric pickup trucks are not in GM’s plans for the next couple decades, says exec
Electric propulsion is rapidly taking over many segments of ground transportation and pickup trucks, which are the biggest profit centers...
Read MoreFour-seasons road mapping touted as WatCAR breakthrough for AVs
A research project aimed at developing three-dimensional, high-definition mapping (3D HD) could give Ontario an edge in the race to...
Read MoreFord open to working with foreign rivals on driverless cars
Ford is open to working with other carmakers to expand self-driving services internationally, the head of the carmaker’s autonomous...
Read MoreTesla’s Elon Musk is promising a self-parking feature for 2019. The only problem? It may be illegal
All over the world, searching for a parking spot can be a nightmare. Take New York City, for example. According to INRIX Research’s 2017...
Read MoreRoborace ditches driverless car for first season
Even though Roborace’s self-driving race car made it all the way up the hill at the Goodwood Festival of Speed, it won’t be...
Read MoreVW considers investing in Ford-backed autonomous unit Argo
Volkswagen AG and Ford Motor Co. are nearing a framework agreement to join forces on electric and self-driving vehicles, capital-intensive...
Read MoreMixed feelings among German drivers about automated driving
According to the Continental Mobility Study 2018, German drivers are ambivalent about automated driving. While around two thirds would...
Read MoreDaimler and Bosch lay out plans for autonomous taxi service in San Jose
Bustling San Jose — the third-largest metropolis in California, according to the 2010 census — is about to become a testbed for autonomous...
Read MoreNever is not answer when Law Commission asks whether driverless cars can nudge pedestrians
Rather amazingly, a legal peek into the future governance of autonomous vehicles has asked when it might be “required” for driverless cars...
Read MoreTencent builds autonomous driving team in Silicon Valley
Tencent is building an autonomous driving team in Silicon Valley, in the latest sign of the Chinese tech giant moving into new areas as...
Read MoreFirst all-weather autonomous shuttle bus to be deployed by 2020
MUJI and Sensible 4 have together created the first all-weather autonomous shuttle bus, Gacha, which is expected to be deployed in 2020....
Read MoreVolkswagen and Ford explore self-driving and EV partnerships
The auto industry is transitioning into a new phase, as businesses prepare to roll out self-driving and electrified vehicles. The effort...
Read MoreEricsson, Einride and Telia power sustainable, self-driving trucks with 5G
Einride, Ericsson and Telia are putting 5G into motion at a DB Schenker facility in Jönköping, Sweden. The goal is to power an...
Read MoreA Waymo self-driving car sent a motorcyclist to the hospital – but the human driver was at fault
Human error is to blame in the case of a Waymo autonomous car side-swiping a motorcycle in California, the company says, in an accident...
Read MoreHyundai invests in startup to bring deep learning technology to autonomous cars
Aiming to bring deep learning (DL) technology to autonomous cars, Hyundai Center for Robotic-Augmented Design in Living Experience...
Read MoreAImotive unveils third-generation neural network for self-driving cars
AImotive has been working on its autonomous vehicle (AV) technology for a number of years, focusing on vision-first technology that will...
Read MoreThis startup wants to bring ‘common sense’ to self-driving cars
A little-known name in the world of autonomous driving is paving the way for a new type of self-driving car—one that can use “common...
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