Over a Dozen Robotaxis Cause Massive Traffic Jam in Austin
24 Sep 2023, 09:43 UTC · By: Elena Luchian / The cars came to a stop due to heavy foot and vehicle trafffic, Cruise representatives explained. None of the cars had operators on board
GM Has Found a Way To Tell When a Driver Feels Uncomfortable in an Autonomous Car
22 Aug 2023, 15:50 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / New General Motors patent describes a way to determine when a driver might want to take control of an autonomous vehicle
GM Has Found a Way to Make Autonomous Vehicles More Human
21 Jul 2023, 18:35 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / New patent describes a way to allow self-driving vehicles to communicate with other human drivers on the road; it's all based on notifications
Don't Be Deceived by Autonomous Cars Propaganda – You Drive Better Than Computers
18 Jul 2023, 10:10 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / Cruise made an advertisement based on statistics, but that was a way to torture numbers in its favor. Would a traffic cone prevent you from driving?
Skoda Tests Grille-Mounted Traffic Lights on Autonomous Cars, How Wild Is That?
12 Apr 2023, 14:45 UTC · By: Razvan Calin / The Czech carmaker developed a passive safety pedestrian warning system for self-driving cars to indicate to people when to engage in crossing a road
2023 Audi Activesphere Concept Teased As Sedan and Crossover Mash Up
24 Jan 2023, 09:06 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / Set to debut on January 26, the Audi Activesphere Concept features an electric powertrain and autonomous driving, and is the brand's fourth 'sphere' study
Argo AI Set to Shut Down, Once Promising AV Tech Company Goes Up In Smoke
28 Oct 2022, 01:28 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / Ford and Volkswagen both intended to use Argo AI's hardware and software to forge their path into the lucrative autonomous vehicle sector
Road Safety Charity Warns Not Everybody Is Ready for Self-Driving Cars, Has a Point
28 Aug 2022, 20:42 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Self-driving cars may bring a reduction in fatal accidents, but cars with self-driving functions may bring out the worst in us. That is what a study says
Tesla's Autopilot Concerns on FTC's Radar, Instigated by Mounting Pressure From Congress
10 Jun 2022, 09:14 UTC · By: Humphrey Bwayo / U.S Congress members urged the FTC to investigate the mounting complaints. They said the automaker misled its consumers endangering their lives
Hyundai Will Operate Self-Driving Car-Hailing Service, It's All Gangnam Style
9 Jun 2022, 15:56 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Hyundai has announced it will operate a ride-hailing service with autonomous cars in South Korea. It will only be available in the famous Gangnam neighborhood
Geely Launches Nine Low-Orbit Satellites for Autonomous Cars, Will Add 63 More by 2025
2 Jun 2022, 07:41 UTC · By: Humphrey Bwayo / Geely is building a satellite network to offer more accurate navigation for autonomous vehicles, its the second automaker to have an allied space business
Mercedes-Benz to Start Selling Cars With Drive Pilot System Activated
6 May 2022, 12:59 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Mercedes-Benz has begun selling the Drive Pilot system for two of its models. Its compatibility and capabilities are set to expand later
First Autonomous Volkswagen Drives in Munich, Company CEO Rides in the Back
18 Apr 2022, 20:30 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / VW has showcased its first self driving vehicle prototype on the streets of Munich. It has the company's CEO riding in the back doing interviews
Self-Driving Vehicle Users Require Immunity, Should Not Be Legally Accountable
26 Jan 2022, 08:40 UTC · By: Humphrey Bwayo / Law commissions for England, Wales and Scotland have proposed an Automated Vehicle Act that reflects legal consequences of self-driven vehicles
Mercedes-Benz Signs Deal With LiDAR Firm for Next-Gen Automated Driving Systems
20 Jan 2022, 17:33 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / While Tesla wants to offer self-driving cars without the use of LiDAR, Mercedes-Benz has a different strategy. The new deal means LiDAR in production cars
Volvo's Next-Gen EV Flagship Will Feature Ride Pilot Autonomous Driving System
6 Jan 2022, 16:45 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / During the 2022 CES, Volvo has announced its next-generation electric flagship vehicle will come with its Ride Pilot autonomous driving system. It has LiDAR
Tesla Requires Customers With Access to FSD to Sign NDA, Hide System’s Flaws
27 Sep 2021, 18:42 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / Vice discovered that Tesla threatens to restrict access to FSD if they fail to comply with the rules and protect the company from scrutiny.
This System Will Know If You Are Driving Distracted
25 Sep 2021, 10:59 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / A German institute has developed a system that can figure out if a driver is distracted from the road while operating a vehicle.
Hyundai Makes Carbon Neutral Commitment, Here Is What That Means to Everyone
6 Sep 2021, 10:10 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Hyundai Motor Company has made a carbon neutral commitment for 2040. It also involves stopping the sale of internal combustion engines. Here is what that means.
Google Rival Baidu Has Made an AI Chip for Autonomous Driving and More
19 Aug 2021, 17:38 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Chinese company Baidu has revealed its second-generation AI chip, called Kunlun II. It is meant for many applications, including autonomous cars.