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Ex-Intel CEO Brian Krzanich says he’s ‘still a firm believer’ in self driving cars as he takes on new role

Posted on Nov 7, 2018 in Cars, Perspective

Jim Cramer interviews former Intel CEO Brian Krzanich about his departure from the semiconductor company and his new role at automotive...

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Autonomous cars not really around the corner — more like 2035, says QNX VP

Posted on Nov 6, 2018 in Cars, Perspective

The vice president of an automotive software company told a Windsor audience Tuesday that the age of fully autonomous vehicles is a little...

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Addressing the challenges of autonomous driving

Posted on Nov 5, 2018 in Buses, Cars, Perspective, Technology, Trucks

One of the hottest topics within the automotive world at the moment is autonomous driving, and both existing automotive manufacturers and...

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Why we need to define success in our evolution toward self-driving

Posted on Nov 4, 2018 in Buses, Cars, Perspective, Trucks

The convenience of low-cost on-demand personal mobility has taken our roads by storm. Young and old alike are leveraging ride-hailing...

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How autonomous vehicles will redefine land valuation

Posted on Nov 3, 2018 in Buses, Cars, Perspective

You’ve probably seen the headlines about self-driving cars and crashes. However, the truth is that they are safer than human drivers. In...

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Driverless cars reach commercial milestone on long road to future

Posted on Nov 2, 2018 in Cars, Perspective

The tech future often arrives fitfully. Something that seemed years away suddenly looms into view — only for it to be revealed as an...

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The fully autonomous Tesla: A scam?

Posted on Oct 30, 2018 in Cars, Perspective

It’s been two years since Tesla started selling the full self-driving option. Was Elon Musk too optimistic? Or did he know that his...

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Autonomous cars? We want autonomy cars

Posted on Oct 30, 2018 in Cars, Perspective

Three of us in a Brock Yates Edition 1985 Audi 4000 that was terrible new and worse now. A single crack runs diagonally across the...

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Audi not all-in with autonomous vehicles

Posted on Oct 30, 2018 in Cars, Perspective

The way Audi executive Reinhard Fischer sees it, the impending world of self-driving cars will share the road with ones driven by people –...

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COMMENT: While the benefits are clear, the path to the autonomous truck is uncertain

Posted on Oct 29, 2018 in Perspective, Trucks

The benefits of self-driving technology for the truck industry are clear. In a business so reliant on efficiency and given the similarity...

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Self-driving cars expected to shake up insurance industry

Posted on Oct 29, 2018 in Cars, Perspective

Insurers are bracing for change as they plan for a future with self-driving cars. Although the hope is that autonomous vehicles will...

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Tesla’s new Navigate on Autopilot update “shows a path towards full self driving”

Posted on Oct 29, 2018 in Cars, Perspective, Technology

Tesla has started rolling out the software update that brings the latest version of Autopilot to its vehicles, including the Navigate on...

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Driverless cars will kill cyclists, warns nature magazine

Posted on Oct 28, 2018 in Cars, Perspective

Moral psychologist Azim Shariff believes that autonomous cars will be programmed to redistribute risk away from some people and towards...

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Urban planning guru says driverless cars won’t fix congestion

Posted on Oct 27, 2018 in Cars, Perspective

Peter Calthorpe thinks Silicon Valley has it all wrong. He rejects the ideas of tech industry visionaries who say personal autonomous...

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Elise Stolte: Edmonton needs to check its blind spot on self-driving technology

Posted on Oct 26, 2018 in Buses, Cars, Perspective, Technology

Have you gone car shopping for the last time? Coun. Andrew Knack thinks he has. He owns a 2011 Kia Soul. Barring a collision, he’s is...

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Founder of Innova EV talks about his autonomous car ahead of launch of statewide initiative

Posted on Oct 26, 2018 in Cars, Perspective

Roman Kuropas, founder of Innova EV, talks about his autonomous car during the launch of Autonomous Illinois, a new statewide initiative...

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How Nvidia, Google and others will make autonomous driving a reality

Posted on Oct 26, 2018 in Cars, Perspective

It’s time to face the facts about autonomous driving. There are simply too many auto-related deaths that occur for us to not find a...

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Boxy shuttles, not cars, will be people’s first taste of autonomous vehicles

Posted on Oct 25, 2018 in Cars, Perspective

The first self-driving vehicle many people will experience firsthand may not be a car, but rather a public shuttle. While they may not be...

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Big brother & ethics are challenges for autonomous cars

Posted on Oct 25, 2018 in Cars, Perspective

Tesla has finished rolling out firmware Version 9, the programming that brings all its cars built with Hardware Package 2 to the brink of...

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Nvidia, regulators uncovering the top factors for autonomous driving

Posted on Oct 25, 2018 in Cars, Perspective

By interacting with others, it’s clear that there are many opinions around the autonomous driving industry. Many doubt that the...

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