Toyota, SoftBank to team up in self-driving and other technology
Toyota Motor Corp and SoftBank Group Corp will announce a partnership on automated driving and other technology on Thursday, sources with...
Read MoreFord wants to avoid chaos by teaching all self-driving cars a common language
It’s time to talk. Ford is calling on other automakers and technology companies to jointly develop a common language that self-driving...
Read MoreHonda putting $2.75 billion into G.M.’s self-driving venture
In the race to develop self-driving cars, General Motors has picked up another hefty ally. Honda, the Japanese automaker, has agreed to...
Read MoreChina has put the automotive renaissance into hyper drive
A tri-fold automotive renaissance, led by technology, has been playing out over the past few years. Electric vehicles finally have been...
Read MoreWaymo’s self-driving car crashed because its human driver fell asleep at the wheel
In June, one of Waymo’s self-driving Chrysler Pacifica minivans crashed on the freeway outside of the company’s office in Mountain View,...
Read MoreWhile we wait for automation, NXP announces new automotive radar systems
Automakers have been installing radar sensors in vehicles for more than two decades to enable adaptive cruise control and blindspot...
Read MoreEngineer spends $6,000 invalidating Waymo’s lidar patents
An engineer with no connection to the self-driving industry has spent $6,000 of his own money to stop Alphabet’s self-driving car...
Read MoreUK to have driverless cars on its roads in the coming 3-4 years, says minister
Britain will see truly driverless cars on its roads in three to four years but there will still be a role for diesel cars for many years,...
Read MoreStatus Transportation prepares for a world with autonomous commercial transportation
Status Transportation Corp., a leading ground freight and cargo services company for Owner Operators, is already planning for the...
Read MoreA self-driving truck startup keeps it simple, stupid
IF ANYTHING HAS changed between today and the halcyon days of 2016, it’s that those building and marketing self-driving tech are now less...
Read MoreRenault introduces electric CUV city car & previews new mobility products in Paris
On the first day of this year’s Paris Motor Show, Renault CEO Carlos Ghosn unveiled the K-ZE, a battery electric cute ute designed in...
Read MoreFord shares proposed standard for autonomous cars to signal intentions
Autonomous-car engineers are working hard to make sure that their self-driving vehicles avoid other road users. The next step is to ease...
Read MoreEx-Apple engineers unveil a next-generation sensor for self-driving cars
Aeva, a Mountain View, California-based startup founded only just last year, has built what its two-cofounders claim is a next-generation...
Read MoreAeva raises $45 million for autonomous car sensors that can measure velocity
Myriad sensors go into making autonomous cars tick. Drive.ai‘s fleet of Nissan NV200 vans pack lidar (laser-based sensors that measure the...
Read MoreAutonomous shuttle startup May Mobility expands to a third U.S. city
May Mobility launched its first low-speed autonomous shuttle service in Detroit this summer. By March, the Ann Arbor, Michigan-based...
Read MoreTesla bats for full self-driving capabilities; offers benefits worth $13k to employees
Elon Musk has asked for Tesla Inc. employees to test what the company has billed as full self-driving capability and is dangling $13,000...
Read MoreJaguar Land Rover gives invictus games competitors a glimpse into an autonomous future
Ahead of the Invictus Games Sydney 2018, Presenting Partner Jaguar Land Rover invited wounded, injured and sick warriors to experience a...
Read MoreWith driverless cars investors don’t care if you’re first
In the race to build safe and affordable driverless vehicles, being first to deliver isn’t fetching a premium from investors....
Read MoreARM targets autonomous car technology
Advanced Risk Machine, also known as ARM is a processor architecture based on a 32-bit reduced instruction set (RISC) computer. Licensed...
Read MoreExclusive: BMW to introduce ‘safe’ fully autonomous driving by 2021 with iNext
BMW may be trying to reinvigorate its future lineup with more electrified vehicles, from plug-in hybrid electric vehicles to full-fledged...
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