Researchers Trick Tesla’s Autopilot to Change Lanes, Steer Into Traffic
2 Apr 2019, 13:19 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Lane detection technology can be tricked in Enhanced Autopilot mode by “interfering stickers” placed directly on the tarmac, but Tesla says it’s not a problem
How Stan the Robot Parking Valet Works
17 Feb 2019, 09:09 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Stan is a fully electric and fully autonomous parking valet robot developed by a French company that goes by the name of Stanley Robotics
DARPA to Teach Self-Driving Cars the Meaning of Incompetent
1 Feb 2019, 10:22 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Regardless of how smart they are, none of the systems currently available can evaluate their own abilities and admit when something is beyond their scope
What Is the Toyota Guardian Envelope Protection System
26 Jan 2019, 08:54 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Toyota Guardian will be deployed on all the cars Toyota will manufacture based on the e-Palette platform shown at CES 2018
Volkswagen and Ford Tie the Knot to Build Vans and Pickups Together
15 Jan 2019, 10:31 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The rollout plan for the pickup trucks built together call for them to be launched on global markets, while commercial vans will follow in Europe soon after
Driverless Cars and the Mating Habits of the Earthbound Humans
17 Nov 2018, 08:39 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / New study points to the possibility of self driving cars to be used for sexual activities in the future, possibly even sexual tourism.
Walmart Goods to Be Delivered by Ford Driverless Cars
14 Nov 2018, 14:34 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Ford to begin testing possible uses of self-driving cars for deliveries of good coming from Walmart, using Postmates as a medium
Chinese Internet Giant Baidu to Help Ford and Volvo Create Self-Driving Cars
2 Nov 2018, 14:16 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Baidu strikes a deal with Ford and Volvo in the same week to develop autonomous vehicles for the world's largest auto market
The Trashing of Tesla Autopilot by Euro NCAP
27 Oct 2018, 08:08 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The Euro NCAP is the first organization to test autonomous driving systems and finds the Tesla Autopilot to make drivers feel over confident when using it.
Waymo Cars Drive Themselves Over the 10 Million Miles Mark
10 Oct 2018, 14:52 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Waymo cars have driven more than 10 million miles in the real world and would soon pass the 7 billion miles mark in simulation
NHTSA Steps in to Help Self-Driving Cars Take Hold
8 Oct 2018, 09:48 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / NHTSA plans to gather public comment on a national pilot research program to help safely test and deploy self-driving cars
Ford Gets Patent For Smartphone Car Steering
8 Oct 2018, 08:59 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Ford gets patent for Non-Autonomous Steering Modes in cars, opening the door for the potential control of direction by using a smartphone.
Insignia Prototype Shows Opel Cars Can Drive Themselves Too
27 Sep 2018, 12:09 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Opel involvement in the Ko-HAF program in Germany has led to the creation of "cooperative highly automated driving" Insignia.
Mercedes-Benz to Create Line of Autonomous Vans Inspired by Urbanetic
21 Sep 2018, 12:06 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / A new group within Mercedes-Benz Vans to research possible applications for the Urbanetic concept presented by the group in Hannover.
Fiat Chrysler to Spend Millions on AV Research
6 Sep 2018, 12:43 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / FCA says it has invested $30 million in the creation of a testing facility for autonomous vehicles at the Chelsea Proving Grounds.
Life on the Road Gets New Meaning with the Volvo 360c Concept Car
5 Sep 2018, 13:54 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Volvo unveils the 360c Concept Car, an autonomous vehicle aimed at showcasing the advantages of road travel as opposed to airborne commutes.
BMW Building World’s Most Advanced Driving Simulator for Autonomous Cars
4 Sep 2018, 14:01 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / BMW will use two state of the art simulators in Munich to test driving assistance systems, new displays or control concepts.
Nissan Leaf Crashes Into Apple Autonomous Car
3 Sep 2018, 06:52 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The first reported incident involving an Apple self-driving car took place last week in California. The incident was minor and no one was hurt.
Hyundai Xcient Truck Completes South Korea’s First Autonomous Journey
22 Aug 2018, 14:35 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Hyundai tests its autonomous systems on the Xcient self-driving truck, on a 40 kilometers (25 miles) highway in South Korea.
Samsung Investing $22,3 Billion in AI And Auto Electronics Development
8 Aug 2018, 14:59 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Samsung announced this week a major investment in key technologies, including artificial intelligence and auto electronics.