The driverless car is dead. Long live the driverless car
A $4 billion joint venture between Hyundai Motor Group and Aptiv Plc to develop autonomous cars might look like evidence that the promised...
Read MoreOpinion: Here’s what stands in the way of completely self-driving cars
Democratic presidential hopefuls and auto makers are betting big on new technologies to rid cars of fossil fuels, while auto makers are...
Read MoreRobotaxis as the norm are still ‘far away’
If there’s a voice of reason in the autonomous vehicle industry, Bryan Salesky is it. One might think the CEO of Argo AI would have...
Read MoreDrivers’ jobs post-autonomy, ‘disruption in chunks’: Panel talks self-driving trucks
Speaking earlier this month at the FTR Transportation Conference in Indianapolis, Indiana, representatives from three autonomous truck...
Read MoreCould a start-up entrepreneur invent a self-driving car in their garage?
One of the most popular tropes in high-tech seems to be the notion that an enterprising entrepreneur could miraculously invent the...
Read MoreHow far we from seeing autonomous vehicles on the road?
Michael Ritter, President, Hexagon Positioning Intelligence, explains why autonomous vehicles are going to be a reality soon...
Read MoreAV race opens door to agile, ambitious start-ups
Increasing pressure to get autonomous vehicles ready for the road has created an open invitation for innovative startups to show what they...
Read MoreWhy railroad crossings are a grave danger for self-driving cars
Stop, look and listen. That’s the customary sage advice for car drivers that come upon a railroad crossing. Do you abide by that simple...
Read MoreAutonomous driving: A distant dream or an imminent reality?
A few days ago, when Spain’s technology conglomerate GMV announced that it had obtained a contract from BMW for developing a precise GNSS...
Read MoreForget about self-driving cars, just make a robot that can drive
Do you know a smarmy person that thinks they always have a better idea or a canny way to solve a vexing problem? If so, you likely know...
Read MoreTailgate Parties In An Era Of Self-Driving Cars: Thriving Or Taking A Dive?
Tailgate parties. According to the illustrious Homer Simpson, they constitute the pinnacle of human achievement (see the Any Given...
Read MoreAV startup Voyage on how low speeds and older customers will help it win the self-driving race
Voyage CEO Oliver Cameron isn’t in any hurry to conquer self-driving cars. The former Udacity vice president for engineering oversees a...
Read MoreWill top-end sports cars like porsche’s new taycan inevitably be self-driving?
Some say that being behind the wheel of a top-end sports car is like being in driving heaven. You feel the surge of bone-rattling raw...
Read MoreSelf-driving cars are still learning unwritten road rules, like the Pittsburgh Left
The Pittsburgh Left might be not in the rulebooks, but you better program any self-driving cars driving in the Pennsylvania city with that...
Read MoreSelf-driving cars are an extremely tough problem. This mini-game shows you why
As we navigate into the 21st century, great innovations promised by Star Trek and Marty McFly are starting to become reality. Transporters...
Read MoreWhat happens if you fall asleep in a self-driving car?
If you fall asleep in a self-driving car, it will try to wake you – then stop, wherever you happen to be, even if that’s the...
Read MoreShould government promote autonomous trucks?
Autonomous trucks are coming. But they will get here faster if states and the federal government invest in infrastructure to promote their...
Read More1 big thing: Imported AVs have an edge over U.S. players
The road to growth for an American driverless shuttle maker is being blocked by regulatory processes that put domestic startups at a...
Read MoreHow does an autonomous car work? Not so great.
There are more than 1,400 self-driving vehicles being tested in 36 states and the District. Some are delivering groceries. Others can be...
Read MoreThe arrival of self-driving cars will shake up rankings of top safe driver cities
The annual ranking of the top cities in the United States for having the “safest” drivers has been recently published by Allstate...
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