A new doppler Lidar solves self-driving cars’ need for speed
AS EVERY NEW Yorker knows, San Franciscans walk painfully slowly. It’s a common observation, and now it’s a measurable one,...
Read MoreWaymo, Uber driverless projects make scanning sensors cheaper
Google’s Waymo, Uber and carmakers GM and Mercedes-Benz are among the companies working to put driverless vehicles in showrooms. That...
Read MoreCity launches driverless shuttle pilot to test autonomous vehicle technology
Visitors to the Calgary Zoo and science centre won’t have to rely on a driver to hitch a ride between the two attractions this month,...
Read MoreA major push to use blockchain to link autonomous vehicle development on open-source network
“There is no central administrator to approve the transactions, no middle man linking the participants of the network (e.g. a charging...
Read MoreFiat Chrysler spending $30M on self-driving test facility at Chelsea
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles is adding more muscle to its self-driving vehicle testing efforts. The company will spend more than $30 million...
Read MoreApple’s first semi-autonomous car accident caused by human
A car housing Apple’s current semi-autonomous hardware was in its first accident in August, official documents reveal. The...
Read MoreKeolis, Navya launch Belgian autonomous shuttle pilot
Keolis launched a 100% electric autonomous shuttle trial in Han-sur-Lesse, Belgium. The NAVYA autonomous electric shuttle will operate in...
Read MoreHow self-driving supergroup Aurora plans to make Robocars real
Just about a decade into the race to develop self-driving cars, this young industry has its own supergroup: Aurora Innovation, formed by...
Read MoreSelf-driving tech risks over 300,000 trucking jobs, says report
The “Squawk Box” news team discusses some of the morning’s most provocative headlines....
Read MorePlanetM focuses on auto interiors and UX
Michigan’s PlanetM’s goal is to land new business in the emerging auto-tech industry. The plan is to foster innovation and support...
Read MoreMando acquires California autonomous vehicle testing permit
Mando, a global auto parts manufacturer of the Halla Group (CEO Chung Mong-won), announced on August 30 that it acquired the autonomous...
Read MoreAutonomous driving: BMW Group focuses on Level 3 and 4
The levels of autonomous driving are representative of an ever greater autonomy of the car and reduced reliance on the active cooperation...
Read More‘Special report: Implications of the Uber Phoenix crash’ by Automotive World
Automotive World has published a new report, ‘Special report: Implications of the Uber Phoenix crash’ which investigates the development...
Read MoreYou can ride a driverless shuttle for free in Calgary starting Saturday
Calgarians will soon be some of the first people in Western Canada to take a free ride on a public, driverless vehicle....
Read MoreNXP acquires OmniPHY to accelerate autonomous driving and vehicle networks
NXP Semiconductors N.V. (NASDAQ:NXPI), the world’s largest supplier of automotive semiconductors1, has acquired OmniPHY, a provider...
Read MoreAre you ready? An autonomous vehicle shuttle proposed for downtown Napa
Downtown Napa could be getting a shuttle service with a difference – autonomous vehicles with hands-off drivers who would take over only...
Read MoreDriverless buses to make test-runs in Dublin in three weeks’ time
Driverless buses will be road tested in Dublin next month and the public will be able to take a free trip on board....
Read MoreTransdev, Babcock Ranch unveil first autonomous school shuttle
Transdev, the mobility partner for Babcock Ranch, is completing more than two months of testing on school shuttle routes that will...
Read MoreMichigan driverless auto tech’s cross-border breakthroughs
In August of 2017, two cars took a remarkable journey. They began in Southeast Michigan and drove through the Detroit-Windsor tunnel into...
Read MoreTesla decreases the price of Enhanced Autopilot after delivery temporarily, still hasn’t fixed Full Self-Driving price
It is an interesting time for Tesla Autopilot and its different option packages ahead of upcoming updates. Tesla is now temporarily...
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