VW’s ID Roomzz previews a full-size electric SUV due in 2021
Volkswagen’s growing electric car lineup will include something for those who like the reassurance of a full-size SUV. The automaker...
Read MoreTruck makers count on connected tech to improve productivity
Truck makers are embracing connectivity as the transportation and logistics industry looks for digital technology to improve efficiency....
Read MoreYole anticipates $6B market for autonomous-vehicle LiDAR in five years
The LiDAR market was worth $1.3 billion in 2018, according to market research firm Yole Développement (Lyon, France), which recently...
Read MoreAudi’s self-driving EV concept filters out rush-hour stress
Many folks are cool on autonomous cars because we actually like to drive, but nobody wants to be stuck in rush hour or city congestion....
Read MoreCambridge startup teaches driverless cars to behave around cyclists, can deploy on any road now
“Cambridge is a great place to test [autonomous vehicles] because the roads are complex and difficult,” says the cofounder of driverless...
Read MoreZF launches coPILOT system for next-gem ADAS
German auto parts supplier ZF on Friday announced the debut of ZF coPILOT, an intelligent advanced driver assistance system (ADAS) leading...
Read MoreAffectiva raises $26 million to bring emotional intelligence AI to car safety systems
Affectiva today announced the close of a $26 million funding round to advance its emotion and object detection AI for monitoring vehicle...
Read MoreCreating autonomous vehicles that think like humans
Utopia is one of those goals often dreamed of, but rarely achieved. But in attempting to create the technology aimed at achieving...
Read MoreGaming will be a key differentiator in autonomous vehicles
In the last few weeks, two major automakers announced new in-car gaming initiatives: Tesla announced last week that it’s expanding...
Read MoreThis compact and cheap lidar could steer small autonomous vehicles
Researchers in Sweden have developed cheaper, lighter and more efficient lidar technology that could pave the way for smaller autonomous...
Read MoreWayve says self-driving cars don’t need sensors. Experts aren’t so sure.
Why weigh down a self-driving car with a lot of sensors, HD maps, and equipment when you don’t have to?That’s the philosophy of...
Read MoreStartup says end-to-end machine learning is “only scalable solution” for self-driving cars
It’s a solution that Tesla CEO Elon Musk would approve. No lidars, no high-definition maps. No hand-coded rules. A small startup in...
Read MoreStudents battle it out in autonomous vehicle AI algorithm competition
The Japan Automotive AI Challenge recently took place, an event where university students can pit there AI algorithm against others,...
Read MoreMEMS based LiDAR to overcome conventional limitations
The big challenge is to come up with a LiDAR design which hits the performance and robustness targets and is able to be produced in mass...
Read MoreSelf-driving cars in 10 years: EU expects ‘fully automated’ cars by 2030
The European Union commissioner for transport expects full self-driving capability by 2030, she said this week at City as a Lab conference...
Read MoreAustria’s AI brain has a plan to take down Waymo and Tesla
Think of the European automobile industry and countries like Germany come to mind, with its luxury cars whizzing down the speed-limit-less...
Read MoreAutonomous driving tech startup Wayve has completed a test run without pre-mapped roads
Wayve, a UK-based autonomous driving technology startup, recently completed a test run of a car equipped with its technologies on a road...
Read MoreVirtual tests for autonomous driving systems
Sensors in autonomous vehicles have to be extremely reliable, since in the future motorists will no longer constantly monitor traffic...
Read MoreWayve claims ‘world first’ in driving a car autonomously with only its AI and a SatNav
Projects like Google’s Waymo, Uber, Cruise and Aurora are developing autonomous vehicles by throwing engineers at the problem, basing most...
Read MoreApple is working on skid recovery and automatic safety systems for self-driving cars
Apple’s self-driving vehicle technology has the potential to make being a passenger even safer than before, with the company coming...
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