Why automakers are looking beyond ‘self-driving’ — and why investors should follow
Recently, on Motley Fool Live, Industry Focus host Nick Sciple sat down with John Rosevear, the senior auto specialist for Fool.com, to...
Read MoreExamining the world through signals and systems
There’s a mesmerizing video animation on YouTube of simulated, self-driving traffic streaming through a six-lane, four-way intersection....
Read MoreNew user’s guide to address Level 3 autonomous modes
When they develop cars in their pursuit of automotive autonomy, engineers guide their work based on SAE’s automated-driving Levels...
Read MoreOne of Uber’s earliest investors says the billions it spent on self-driving were a ‘waste of money’
Uber’s food-delivery business has been a massive boon for the company as the pandemic sent ride-hailing revenues down the tubes and...
Read MoreSelf-driving cars and parallels to Minecraft
Minecraft is big business. This quite revered and now over a decade old video game has reportedly attained more than 126 million monthly...
Read MoreKuo: ‘Apple Car’ to use Hyundai’s E-GMP platform, GM and PSA partnerships possible
Noted TF Securities analyst Ming-Chi Kuo weighed in on “Apple Car” on Monday, saying Apple will work in close cooperation with...
Read MoreInnoviz has the lidar technology Tesla and Apple need for their autonomous vehicles, says CEO
“If Tesla wants to reach full autonomous driving capabilities it will need lidar,” Omer Keilaf, co-founder and CEO of Innoviz,...
Read MoreMoovit founder: Israel likely to see autonomous vehicles within a year
“Moovit and Mobileye plan to start operating autonomous vehicles in Israel by the beginning of 2022 — within a year from today. We are...
Read MoreSelf-driving cars are faced with too many moving objects and too little time
Have you ever played the game of what-do-you-spy when on a long driving trip that includes a child in the car? It is a simple and...
Read MoreAutonomous driving to be cheaper than cost of a car: Softbank chief Son
NEW DELHI/DAVOS: Mass production of vehicles without a driving wheel will start in about two years and autonomous driving is going to be...
Read MoreDriverless cars may ‘never’ be introduced on roads with a firm date not ‘black and white’
Fully autonomous cars for passenger use are ”many years away” and “maybe never” at a stage where they can be used for passenger journeys....
Read MoreAutonomous driving to be cheaper than cost of a car: Softbank chief Son
NEW DELHI/DAVOS: Mass production of vehicles without a driving wheel will start in about two years and autonomous driving is going to be...
Read MoreForget the city, see how this self-driving pilot in Norway tackles winter conditions and steep hills
At the all virtual Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in January 2021, Volvo Penta announced it was launching an assisted docking system that...
Read MoreSelf-driving cars spurring nearby human drivers into speeding and abysmal reckless driving
Let’s take a close look at some crucial driving statistics from last year entailing everyday conventional driving....
Read MoreAV holds promise, but lacks ‘go anywhere’ ability, panelists say
Experts advised people to manage their expectations of automated vehicles for their traveling capabilities....
Read MoreStarship delivery robots complete one million deliveries to become #2 autonomous transport company
Starship, a U.S./Estonian company which provides urgent delivery via small self-driving robots on sidewalks, announced today it has...
Read MoreDesigning an electric or autonomous vehicle is like designing a smartphone
I, like many in the tech industry, have likened Electric Vehicles (EVs) and Autonomous Vehicles (AVs) to smartphones. While on the...
Read MoreWhy Microsoft’s self-driving car strategy will work
Self-driving car startup Cruise has just gotten a $2 billion infusion from Microsoft, General Motors, Honda, and institutional investors,...
Read MoreWaymo CEO Says Tesla is not a competitor, gives estimated cost of autonomous vehicles
In an interview with German business publication Manager Magazin, Waymo CEO John Krafcik said Tesla is not a competitor to Waymo. He said...
Read MoreThe future is taking shape before our eyes
The US regulator for automotive safety, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), has just announced a change in the...
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