Cutting through the self-driving hype: A realistic view of an exciting opportunity
Earlier this year, AI analyst Emerj pointed out that despite the bullish public pronouncements of the auto industry CEOs, it is “still a...
Read MoreUnder the skin: How HD radar may advance self-driving vehicles
Things that most people can take for granted, such as the elevation of an object (for example, a car on the ground compared with a bridge...
Read MoreThe near-miss quandary is unavoidably messy for self-driving cars
Reckless and fleckless drivers. I’m sure you experience their antics and angst-producing driving activities all the time....
Read MoreWaymo and other self-driving car companies readying real-world driverless transportation
The driverless taxi era has finally arrived, in parts of Arizona, at least. Two weeks after Alphabet-owned Waymo started its driverless...
Read MoreForbes China Innovation Summit: Autonomous vehicles poised for growth
The bright future anticipated for years for autonomous vehicles increasingly appears to be becoming a reality. Related revenue is forecast...
Read MoreWill AEB systems testing scenarios evolve?
Auto makers have had the opportunity to establish realistic, minimum safety goals for assisted driving and autonomous driving. They have...
Read MoreDaylight Savings Time could miraculously be saved by self-driving cars
Spring forward, fall back. Simple enough. That’s what is supposed to happen due to our acceptance of abiding by Daylight Savings Time...
Read MoreMercedes targets evolution rather than revolution in self-driving car push
(Reuters) — As Tesla touts the cutting-edge nature of its new Full Self Driving software, rival Mercedes-Benz says it has developed a...
Read MoreThe long road to automated cars
Sergey Brin knows a little about ground-breaking technology. But when the Google co-founder said in 2012 that we could ‘count on one hand’...
Read MoreA clearer roadmap
There are four trends now shaping the automotive market and in a report published in 2016 by McKinsey & Company (“Automotive...
Read MoreTesla should sell its self-driving computer chips, says comma.ai’s George Hotz
George Hotz, CEO of comma.ai, argues that Tesla should sell its self-driving computer chip and create some competition to Nvidia in the...
Read MoreXPengto release Navigation Guided Pilot (NGP) in Q1 2021
XPeng plans Level 5 autonomous driving technology by 2025. XPeng Motors held its Tech Day this past Saturday and laid out the...
Read MoreAutonomous delivery vehicles deployed in Chinese cities amid the Covid-19 pandemic
BEIJING – For the past three months, robots have been making parcel deliveries in Changshu. The autonomous delivery vehicles...
Read MoreHow to practically enable vehicle autonomy in urban settings
The auto industry is currently experiencing a rapid shift to autonomous vehicles (AV). This evolution is spearheaded by new, innovative...
Read MoreWith fully autonomous driving distant, Lidar finds its place
The promise of self-driving cars and robotaxi fleets once seemed just around the corner, but reality is setting in. Makers of the...
Read MoreAutonomous vehicle testing: in pursuit of perfection
In March 2019, Boeing’s entire fleet of 737 MAX airliners was grounded indefinitely following two crashes in Indonesia and Ethiopia. “For...
Read MoreAutonomous cars are gaining momentum in California
(TNS) — This was meant to be the year that robot cars went mainstream. The self-driving car industry, largely based in Silicon Valley,...
Read More“Drivers have not been asked if they want autonomous cars”
Never mind the big debate about what’s best: comparatively cheap internal combustion-engined cars, or relatively expensive 100 per...
Read MoreTesla Full Self-Driving (FSD) beta testers share their thoughts with me
Several of Tesla’s Full Self-Driving (FSD) beta testers, who have permission from Tesla to share their experiences with FSD online, shared...
Read MoreTesla ‘full self-driving’ vehicles can’t drive themselves
Earlier this week, Tesla sent out its “full self-driving” software to a small group of owners who will test it on public...
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