Say aloha to self-driving cars as Hawaii approves roadway testing, though paradise not assured
Do you dream of taking a vacation to Hawaii? If so, you can now bolster those dreamy images in your head by including a new showcase that...
Read MoreWhere are all the self-driving cars we were promised?
When it comes to self-driving vehicles, we’ve been promised a lot in recent years. They are supposed to rescue us from the monotony of...
Read MoreHow autonomous vehicles are paving the way for safety in the workplace
While the concept of self-driving automobiles only gained popularity in the last few decades, the vision of a fully autonomous vehicle was...
Read MoreSteering autonomous vehicles to Level 5
Cars are becoming smarter. Someday—hopefully soon—they will be able to drive themselves, achieving the Society of Automotive Engineers’...
Read MoreSelf-driving cars versus the most dangerous driving month of the year
Which month of the year is considered the most dangerous for drivers? Give this question a moment of somber consideration. There are...
Read MoreNorway’s self-driving bus: a template for public transport?
It’s the first of its kind in Europe and testing is already yielding positive results. So, will driverless public transport become the...
Read MoreUber investors are pressuring CEO to revamp the self-driving division
With deep pockets, some of the best brains in robotics and its hallmark hustle, Uber Technologies Inc. was once a serious contender in the...
Read MoreMusing about limited access parking and autonomous vehicles
Limited access highways have been accepted as a mechanism to optimize transport for many years. According to the Transportation Research...
Read MoreSingapore has big driverless ambitions and the pandemic is unlikely to stop them
SINGAPORE — The buggy takes off on the track, moving very slowly. No one is controlling it, but the wheel spins and the vehicle negotiates...
Read MoreSkateboarding into the era of electric and autonomous vehicle platform development
As the automotive industry races toward electrification and autonomy, vehicle manufacturers ought to be fast-tracking the development of...
Read MoreChina’s race to develop autonomous vehicles
China is making major investments in autonomous vehicles (AVs) and is planning extensive development in all aspects of this emerging...
Read MoreThe new Hummer EV truck touts crabwalk mode, opening a can of worms for self-driving cars
This week, the new GMC Hummer EV truck was showcased in a sneak -peek video teaser that hinted at the use of its Crabwalk mode, a special...
Read MoreIf you regulate them they will come: “Israel can be a leader in setting the stage for autonomous vehicles”
For many in Israel’s tech sector ‘regulation’ is a four-letter word. The prevailing attitude by the gung ho entrepreneurs towards...
Read MoreWhy wasn’t Uber charged in a fatal self-driving car crash?
THE SAFETY DRIVER behind the wheel of a self-driving Uber that struck and killed a woman in 2018 has been charged with a crime....
Read MoreThe incredible shrinking LiDAR
The term LiDAR comes originally from the mixture of the words light and radar, although it also responds to acronyms such as light...
Read More5G expert Phil Cottom on the link between connectivity and driverless tech
As autonomous vehicles (AVs) continue to develop, so too must the technology which supports them. Now that 5G is here, we thought it was...
Read MoreWhere are the self-driving cars?
Tech giants and automakers were falling over each other to announce their self-driving vehicle plans a few years back. All of the FAANG...
Read MoreWhen wildfire smoke and ash fill the sky, here’s how self-driving cars can go awry
There has been a recent spate of deadly wildfires throughout the western parts of the country, especially hitting California, Oregon, and...
Read MoreWaymo’s head of lidar explains how the advanced laser tech went from science fiction to being a vital tool for self-driving cars
When Simon Verghese moved east for a postdoctoral spot atMIT, the UC Berkeley-trained physicist figured on beingback in California before...
Read MoreOklahoman nabbed for driving au naturel, which reveals eye-opening self-driving car insights
Time to share some lighter news, though with surprisingly revealing insights included. A recent news item that received rather startling...
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