Consumers say ‘not in my backyard’ for real-world autonomous car testing
There have been enough accidents, some fatal, to warrant years of additional real-world testing of autonomous vehicles, but a study...
Read More‘Vehicle to Everything’ communication demo shows promise for AV future
If vehicles could communicate directly with each other and share real-time information on road conditions, it would make for more informed...
Read MoreIntel explainer: Sensors – the eyes and ears of autonomous vehicles – gather information from the road
One of the most basic – and challenging – building blocks of an autonomous vehicle system is the ability to detect and classify objects. A...
Read MoreHow 5G connectivity and new technology could pave the way for self-driving cars
How much safer, smoother, and more efficient could driving be if cars could communicate with traffic lights while approaching an...
Read MoreAmazon patents self-driving tech: Should ADAS players worry?
The advanced driver assistance system (ADAS) market is expected to reach a whopping $91.83 billion, per recent data from research firm...
Read MoreCity of Athens expresses interest in becoming test site for self-driving shuttle
The city of Athens has expressed interest in becoming a testing ground for autonomous, or self-driving, vehicles. DriveOhio, a...
Read MoreAutonomous vehicles are coming. Now comes the hard part
Self-driving cars are increasingly common sights on roads in California, Arizona, and a few other pioneering locales. They’re still...
Read MoreElon Musk’s Boring Co. plans high-speed tunnel shuttle to Dodger Stadium
Los Angeles Dodgers fans are notorious for showing up late to games (stuck in traffic) and leaving early (gotta beat the traffic). But...
Read MoreA Zimbabwean working on a driverless car raised another $126,000 and is about to start production
Around the halfway mark of 2017 we started talking about how William Sachiti –a Zimbabwean- the founder of Academy of Robotics, which was...
Read MoreGovernors group seeks autonomous vehicle safety education
Excited chatter about automated and autonomous vehicles must lead to more consumer education and laws that govern driverless vehicles, the...
Read MoreWaymo is starting to deliver on another of its core self-driving car goals
The further we get into 2018, the more we’re starting to see Alphabet’s (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Waymo driverless vehicle...
Read MoreInvestors tell Uber to ditch self-driving car program, report says
Uber has been trying its best to develop its own self-driving vehicle platform, in the hopes that it can do away with all those pesky...
Read MoreSpain works toward framework for autonomous driving
Spain is working to expand rules for self-driving vehicles and on modifications to insurance law, aiming to offer an overall legal...
Read More12 obstacles autonomous vehicle advocates need to read
Autonomous vehicles are a hotbed subject in our industry, as they should be. They potentially affect everyone, even non-drivers, and...
Read MoreElectric, driverless cars to hit Dubai streets ‘in near future’, says RTA
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has endorsed new testing standards for electric, hybrid and self-driving vehicles to ensure...
Read MoreChinese electric car company Nio seeks to raise $1.8 billion in IPO
Nio, a Chinese company that makes electric cars, has filed to go public on the New York Stock Exchange. The company said in a filing on...
Read MoreSoftBank to shun Tesla deal as it focuses on ridesharing, autonomous vehicles
Speculation about who may or may not finance Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s audacious plan to take the carmaker private is distracting dealmakers...
Read MoreResearchers teach autonomous cars to deal with irrational humans
A team of researchers recently determined that both human drivers and autonomous vehicles tend to prioritize the safety of their own...
Read MoreFiveAI to start a trial of its shared autonomous car fleet in London in 2019
After raising $35 million to develop driverless car technology and a strategy to build a fleet of shared vehicles, UK startup FiveAI is...
Read MoreCountry issues national standards for autonomous vehicle testing
China has rolled out a set of national standards for testing smart autonomous cars on roads, which is expected to facilitate...
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