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Nevada State Grants Kia Permission to Test Driverless Cars on Public Roads
Nevada State Grants Kia Permission to Test Driverless Cars on Public Roads

15 Dec 2015, 11:00 UTC · By: Alexandru Monenciu / The State of Nevada has given Korean manufacturer Kia the permission to test its autonomous cars on public roads, for the first time

 
Discussions Between Google and UK Government Revealed
Discussions Between Google and UK Government Revealed

14 Dec 2015, 13:15 UTC · By: Alexandru Monenciu / Google had multiple meetings with representatives of the UK’s Department for Transport in the last two years, all having the same subject: the driverless car

 
Samsung to Develop Next-Generation Auto Parts for Autonomous Cars
Samsung to Develop Next-Generation Auto Parts for Autonomous Cars

10 Dec 2015, 14:28 UTC · By: Alexandru Monenciu / The electronic giant has recently announced its interest in the automotive market, by developing next-generation parts for self-driving cars

 
Google Won't Reach 2020 Goal of Releasing a Self-Driving Car, Says Ford Engineer
Google Won't Reach 2020 Goal of Releasing a Self-Driving Car, Says Ford Engineer

8 Dec 2015, 16:14 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / A Ford engineer named Andreas Meyer predicts Google won't attain its 2020 objective of launching a fully-autonomous vehicle on a global scale

 
Google Self-Driving Cars Reporting in After an Eventful November Month
Google Self-Driving Cars Reporting in After an Eventful November Month

2 Dec 2015, 18:31 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / The Google self-driving car project is in its sixth year, but the cars are still learning. Sometimes, they're doing it the hard way

 
Tesla Autopilot Engineering Manager Leaves Elon Musk's Company for Google
Tesla Autopilot Engineering Manager Leaves Elon Musk's Company for Google

1 Dec 2015, 09:04 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / Can you imagine having to choose between being employed by Google or Tesla? If you're not a brilliant engineer then that's the only thing you CAN do

 
Google Self-Driving Car Gets Pulled Over for Driving Too Slowly
Google Self-Driving Car Gets Pulled Over for Driving Too Slowly

13 Nov 2015, 09:06 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / Google claims its cars have covered 1.2 million autonomous miles without ever causing an accident or getting a ticket. Police officers do stop them, though

 
Google Asked Californian Artist to Doodle Their Self-Driving Car and Here Are the Results
Google Asked Californian Artist to Doodle Their Self-Driving Car and Here Are the Results

12 Nov 2015, 13:04 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / Google might be on the way to create its own collection of art cars, just like BMW did over the years. Well, some differences may apply

 
Google’s Self-Driving Car Is Learning How to Differentiate Kids from Adults on the Street
Google’s Self-Driving Car Is Learning How to Differentiate Kids from Adults on the Street

2 Nov 2015, 15:40 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / As you have probably heard by now, Google is already self-driving its vehicles both in Mountain View, California, and in Austin, Texas

 
Google Software Engineer Lives in a 2006 Ford Truck, Saves 90% of His Income
Google Software Engineer Lives in a 2006 Ford Truck, Saves 90% of His Income

21 Oct 2015, 09:48 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / Living cheap and simple is not just a good exercise for those who are planning to travel the world, it could also help you save a lot of cash

 
Porsche Reportedly Said “No” to Android Auto As Google Asks For Confidential Data, Google Denies It
Porsche Reportedly Said “No” to Android Auto As Google Asks For Confidential Data, Google Denies It

7 Oct 2015, 11:15 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Check out the tons of new infotainment features employed by the Porsche 911 and you’ll notice Google’s Android Auto is missing. Here’s a potential reason

 
New Google Patent Wants to Make Our Cars Share Videos Among Each Other
New Google Patent Wants to Make Our Cars Share Videos Among Each Other

29 Sep 2015, 12:29 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / If this sounds a bit like Youtube for cars, that may be our own fault as it's obviously a completely different and more complex story

 
Encounter Between Google Self-Driving Car and Cyclist Shows a Glimpse of the Future
Encounter Between Google Self-Driving Car and Cyclist Shows a Glimpse of the Future

29 Aug 2015, 22:09 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / If there's one thing Google is betting their cards on that's safety. Their autonomous cars need to prove they are safer than those driven by humans

 
Google Street View Car Sees the Dark (Red) Side of Spanish Traditions
Google Street View Car Sees the Dark (Red) Side of Spanish Traditions

27 Aug 2015, 17:03 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / You'd think that Spanish traditions that don't involve bulls are pretty safe, and you'd be right. Unless you're a Google Street View car, that is

 
Waze Partners Up with Furious 7 to Promote the Movie’s Release on DVD
Waze Partners Up with Furious 7 to Promote the Movie’s Release on DVD

25 Aug 2015, 16:08 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / Yes, Waze is Google's famous real-time crowdsourced navigation app. But who said that can't work as a virtual billboard too?

 
Google’s Patent Will Enhance Cars with “Pothole Radars”
Google’s Patent Will Enhance Cars with “Pothole Radars”

25 Aug 2015, 15:40 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / Google has a lot of things going, but that never stopped the IT giant from trying to always be one step in front of their competitiors

 
Adorable Google Self-Driving Car Spotted on Multiple Occasions with No Steering Wheel
Adorable Google Self-Driving Car Spotted on Multiple Occasions with No Steering Wheel

20 Aug 2015, 14:52 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / It seems the Google car now has the legal rights to drive on public streets, not only at the GooglePlex. We think it looks adorable

 
Google Shifting Its Attention Towards Your Rooftop, Checks If It's Solar Panel Worthy
Google Shifting Its Attention Towards Your Rooftop, Checks If It's Solar Panel Worthy

18 Aug 2015, 14:21 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / American rooftops are an untapped resource, Google says and so the tech giant is doing its best to change that by convincing you to install solar panels

 
Google’s Competitor Could Be a Driverless Shuttle System Driving on College Campuses
Google’s Competitor Could Be a Driverless Shuttle System Driving on College Campuses

14 Aug 2015, 16:16 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / Google self-driving cars are already being tested on the road, but it's a long way until the laws will get through. This start-up has found a way around it

 
Google Can’t Use Alphabet.com Because BMW Owns the Domain
Google Can’t Use Alphabet.com Because BMW Owns the Domain

12 Aug 2015, 08:56 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / Google finds itself in a pickle these days as it can't use the Alphabet.com domain, currently owned by BMW. What could this lead to?