BMW 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...
Read MoreThe UK firm hoping to take on Google’s driverless cars
The BBC’s weekly The Boss series profiles a different business leader from around the world. This week we speak to Stan Boland,...
Read MoreExpert: Require autonomous vehicles to be electric
Transportation planners have long seen the arrival of autonomous vehicles as potential dream or potential nightmare, depending largely on...
Read MoreThe Princeton Review… of trucking
Trucks without drivers are a bad idea. But trains without crews? That’s a good idea. And this could have consequences for the truckload...
Read MoreSen. Peters calls for driverless car bill done by end of year
Sen. Gary Peters, a Michigan Democrat, discusses self-driving vehicle legislation with Bloomberg’s Emily Chang on “Bloomberg...
Read MoreThe self-driving car is a moonshot. Let’s not screw it up.
In the summer of 1969, men first walked on the moon. Nearly 50 years later, there are still no moon colonies or even vacation homes there....
Read MoreAll eyes are on Columbus, Ohio’s autonomous shuttle pilot
When it comes to self-driving cars in Ohio, all eyes are on Columbus. Cities across the state, including Athens and Youngstown, are...
Read MoreBringing Honda into autonomous vehicle mission is a logical step, says GM President
Dan Ammann, General Motors president, speaks to CNBC’s Phil LeBeau and the “Squawk on the Street” team about the...
Read MoreGM-Honda is latest big move in global investment wave into autonomous car tech
News that Honda will spend a total of $2.75 billion to support development and deployment of autonomous vehicles with General Motors Corp....
Read MoreFormer GM vice chair, former Chrysler president on autonomous cars race
Bob Lutz, former GM vice chairman, and Jim Press, former president of Toyota Motor North America and Chrysler, discuss Honda’s...
Read MoreTesla’s ‘leaked’ email about using employees to beta test full self-driving cars makes no sense
Everyone knows I love Teslas. I just drove a Model S across France, and it was marvelous. But I also have to call it like I see it, and...
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