Tesla ‘obviously’ plans to take on Uber and Lyft, says CEO Elon Musk
On a third-quarter earnings call, Tesla CEO Elon Musk said the company “obviously” plans to jump into ride-hailing in the era...
Read MoreHow this self-driving car company aims to make the roads safer with a new type of vehicle
Zoox, a Silicon Valley start-up that has largely been shrouded in secrecy, is developing the complete self-driving package. In addition to...
Read MoreSelf-driving taxis – a dystopian future?
Would you like to ask Addison Lee whether the “self-driving” cars it aims to deploy in London by 2021 (Report, 22 October) will in fact...
Read MoreCan suppliers handle autonomous-era exposure?
Few small parts suppliers have ever faced the kind of negative attention that comes with headline-making accidents....
Read MoreAutonomous vehicles have some regulatory roadblocks to navigate
As John Paul drove to Stamford in mid-October in yet another autumn deluge, he kept his hands tight on the wheel despite the car crammed...
Read MoreWhy cities might want to start planning now for self-driving vehicles
The day autonomous vehicles outnumber manned vehicles is coming, and experts say transportation and urban planners, public policy makers...
Read MoreWhy people keep rear-ending self-driving cars
The self-driving-car crashes that usually make the news are, unsurprisingly, either big and smashy or new and curious. The Apple that got...
Read MoreShaken by hype, self-driving leaders adopt new strategy: Shutting up
Three former executives at Google, Tesla and Uber who once raced to be the first to develop self-driving cars have adopted a new strategy:...
Read MoreAutonomous vehicles, AI and voice-enabled inventory among Domino’s Pizza tech initiatives, CEO says
Jim Cramer hears from Domino’s Pizza CEO Ritch Allison after earnings about the company’s international growth, how he sees...
Read MoreMovement rises to keep humans, not robots, in the driver’s seat
Car enthusiast McKeel Hagerty’s future changed in March 2017. He was at a car event in Vancouver, British Columbia, when a stranger...
Read MoreBMW board member in denial about EV revolution (yikes)
As we recently reported, Klaus Frölich, BMW’s board member in charge of development, recently opened up about the company’s “nightmare”...
Read MoreGM’s driverless vehicles require a ‘degree of harmonization’ with governments, innovation chief says
Ahead of General Motors’ launch of a driverless vehicle fleet in 2019, the legacy automaker is hoping for some cooperation with...
Read MoreWhat’s it like to be driven in a driverless car?
As driverless car technology becomes more sophisticated, companies are getting closer to developing a truly driverless experience. Compelo...
Read MoreKeeping disruption in perspective
Big shifts are coming to the auto retail world, and dealers say they’re getting ready for them. But don’t fall for all the...
Read MoreChange is coming to automobile dealerships
“We tend to overestimate the effect of a technology in the short run and underestimate the effect in the long run.” I was...
Read MoreMoney and manpower: Autonomous trucks’ two transparent trends
I’m an outlier when it comes to predicting the advent and everyday use of autonomous vehicles in trucking in that I tend to believe this...
Read MoreSo, self-driving cars could make humans unhealthier than ever
CARS KILL PEOPLE. More than 37,000 in 2017—what would statistically be considered a good year. Big tech has a solution: Have the cars...
Read MoreEveryone’s in the self-driving car game now
In 2004, the US military wanted cars to drive themselves 142 miles across California’s Mojave Desert without ending up in a ditch. None...
Read MoreApple, Waymo, and even Amazon will have a huge advantage against Tesla in the race to launch self-driving taxis, one Wall Street analyst says
The Morgan Stanley auto analyst Adam Jonas told Business Insider that major tech companies like Alphabet, Apple, and Amazon would have an...
Read MoreAutonomous trucks need more than self-driving tech to become reality
How does a self-driving truck get dispatched? What happens when it breaks down? If a receiver keeps it sitting waiting to unload? When it...
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