Here’s how Ford plans to make money off self-driving cars
Ford plans to launch a production self-driving car in 2021, and that said car will be used for ride-hailing and delivery services. As the...
Read MoreVolkwagen CEO says Waymo has one-two year headstart in autonomous cars
Volkwagen, Europe’s largest carmaker, is up to two years of development work behind Alphabet Inc’s Waymo in the area of...
Read MorePerils and ethics of new driverless cars
Guardian readers respond to David Edmond’s article about the moral arguments surrounding driverless cars....
Read MoreHundreds of millions of cars off the road and autonomous trucks on the road in 10 years?
I have been covering autonomous vehicles for a few years now, and I have found only one thing to be certain: Uncertainty of a timeline....
Read MoreFord’s self-driving cars are really good, but are they good enough to win?
It was a humid, overcast day in Miami, and I needed to get from the city’s crowded downtown to the trendy, mural-splashed neighborhood of...
Read MoreSelf-driving cars expand the fight over airwaves
Hungry for more Wi-Fi capacity, the telecom industry is looking to snatch control of underutilized airwaves reserved for the auto...
Read More“There is no such thing as a 100 percent security guarantee”
Joachim Langenwalter, Germany-based director automotive at Nvidia, is responsible for software deliveries to automakers and suppliers in...
Read MoreNavistar product development exec talks advanced truck technology
Next-generation powertrains and automated truck technologies are at the center of Navistar International Corp.’s drive for continual...
Read MoreCars without drivers still need a moral compass. But what kind?
Loved by some philosophers, loathed by others, the so-called trolley problem is the quintessential moral puzzle. A runaway train is...
Read MoreWhy this NVIDIA partnership is a big deal
NVIDIA’s (NASDAQ:NVDA) change of strategy in self-driving car technology is showing signs of paying off, which is why the...
Read MoreHow autonomous vehicles will upend transportation
Autonomous vehicle technology is advancing rapidly, and hard-core promoters contend that driverless cars could soon be the norm rather...
Read MoreSelf-driving cars may kill that old real estate mantra of ‘Location, Location, Location’
It’s early days for the robo-taxi business, with Alphabet Inc.’s Waymo just starting to offer an on-demand driverless service in Phoenix,...
Read MoreApple co-founder Steve Wozniak: ‘I do not believe in auto driving cars’ — it’s not possible yet
Technologist Steve Wozniak told CNBC on Tuesday he had once hoped that Apple would build the first self-driving car. But the Apple...
Read MoreWaymo CEO: Autonomous cars won’t ever be able to drive in all conditions
It’ll be decades before autonomous cars are widespread on the roads — and even then, they won’t be able to drive...
Read MoreDoes anyone understand Ford’s plans to dominate the future?
There’s a reason why Ford (F – Get Report) stock has underperformed its peers like General Motors (GM – Get Report) and...
Read MoreHow software will dominate the automotive industry
The rise of autonomous vehicles will cause a tectonic shift in the mobility industry―and incumbents must evolve along with it. Toptal...
Read MoreAutonomous vehicles could shape the future of urban tourism
In the first study of its kind, published in the Annals of Tourism Research, academics from the University of Surrey and the University of...
Read MoreHeartland Tech Weekly: Preparing the trucking industry for driverless vehicles
Last week, I attended an event hosted by The Atlantic on the future of work. One of the discussions centered around autonomous trucking —...
Read MoreHow strict will the U.S. be on autonomous driving testing?
The autonomous driving industry is becoming a bit of a chicken-and-egg situation. Meaning that, the industry needs regulations, but...
Read MoreManaging fleets in the autonomous-vehicle era
Fleet owners have the day-to-day task of managing an enormous amount of inventory in multiple locations throughout the world within an...
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