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New York Opens Pilot Program That Accepts Applications for Autonomous Car Tests
New York Opens Pilot Program That Accepts Applications for Autonomous Car Tests

11 May 2017, 11:40 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / The state of New York has announced that it has inaugurated a year-long program that will grant the permission of testing self-driving cars on public roads

 
South Korea Will Open World's Largest Test Area for Autonomous Cars, K-City
South Korea Will Open World's Largest Test Area for Autonomous Cars, K-City

10 May 2017, 12:17 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Autonomous cars require investments from authorities, not just automakers. South Korea figured this out, and opened the largest test center for driverless cars

 
Uber Forms AI Team In Toronto To Develop the Brain of Its Self-Driving Vehicles
Uber Forms AI Team In Toronto To Develop the Brain of Its Self-Driving Vehicles

8 May 2017, 15:36 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / While the company's legal team is preparing for a courthouse battle with Waymo, Uber continues its plans with self-driving cars. The latest phase involves AI

 
BMW and Intel Will Deploy Fleet of Highly-Automated Cars on US Roads This Year
BMW and Intel Will Deploy Fleet of Highly-Automated Cars on US Roads This Year

5 May 2017, 17:18 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / BMW and Intel have announced they will deploy a fleet for 40 modified 7 Series models on the roads to test highly-automated driving technology

 
Verizon Invests In Start-up Company Focused on Self-Driving Cars
Verizon Invests In Start-up Company Focused on Self-Driving Cars

5 May 2017, 11:58 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / The American telecom giant Verizon has allowed its investment arm to fund a company named Renovo. It is a start-up that focuses on connecting autonomous cars

 
Samsung Gets Government Approval To Test Self-Driving Cars, This Looks Familiar
Samsung Gets Government Approval To Test Self-Driving Cars, This Looks Familiar

2 May 2017, 16:00 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Samsung has received the approval of the Korean Government to test self-driving car technology on public roads. It will use modified Hyundai cars for the job

 
Apple Reportedly Uses Logitech Gaming Gear For Its Self-Driving Cars
Apple Reportedly Uses Logitech Gaming Gear For Its Self-Driving Cars

24 Apr 2017, 17:49 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Apple has recently received the California DMV's approval to test self-driving cars on public roads. Its control setup uses Logitech gaming gear

 
Audi Says Next A8's Self-Driving Tech Limited by Laws That Could Be Changed
Audi Says Next A8's Self-Driving Tech Limited by Laws That Could Be Changed

24 Apr 2017, 15:23 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Audi is set to release the 2018 A8 on the market later this year, and the German company said that it self-driving abilities could be restricted by legislation

 
Baidu Will Launch Open-Source Self-Driving Car Platform This July
Baidu Will Launch Open-Source Self-Driving Car Platform This July

20 Apr 2017, 15:51 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Baidu, the Chinese equivalent of Google, has announced it will launch an open-source platform for the development of self-driving car technology

 
Ex-Google Autonomous Car Engineer Made Over $120 Million, Lawsuit Reveals
Ex-Google Autonomous Car Engineer Made Over $120 Million, Lawsuit Reveals

6 Apr 2017, 14:22 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / A lawsuit between Waymo and Uber has revealed the kind of income that can be accomplished by a talented engineer in the field of autonomous cars.

 
According to New Study, GM and Ford Are Now Leaders of Automated Driving Tech
According to New Study, GM and Ford Are Now Leaders of Automated Driving Tech

5 Apr 2017, 08:29 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / A recent report from Navigant Research has named Ford and General Motors as the leaders of automated driving technology. Uber and Baidu are just challengers

 
Daimler And Bosch Team Up For Fully Autonomous Cars By 2020
Daimler And Bosch Team Up For Fully Autonomous Cars By 2020

4 Apr 2017, 15:32 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Bosch and Daimler have signed a partnership to develop and launch systems for autonomous cars that will be available to the public by 2020.

 
Baidu Claims Hackers Tried To Steal Its Self-Driving Car Technology
Baidu Claims Hackers Tried To Steal Its Self-Driving Car Technology

21 Mar 2017, 17:02 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / The Chinese web giant Baidu is working on driverless car technology, but the company has become a target of hackers. They are attacked on a daily basis

 
Study Finds Some Cities Are Better For Self-Driving Cars, You'll Never Guess #1
Study Finds Some Cities Are Better For Self-Driving Cars, You'll Never Guess #1

21 Mar 2017, 09:04 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / A complex study that planned to discover the best cities to test and use self-driving cars has revealed interesting details. They contradict driverless tests

 
First Statistics Of Uber's Self-Driving Cars: One Human Intervention Per Mile
First Statistics Of Uber's Self-Driving Cars: One Human Intervention Per Mile

17 Mar 2017, 17:22 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Documents that monitored the activity of Uber's self-driving division were leaked. Fortunately, their conclusions have arrived on the internet, and we have them

 
BMW Says It Is On Its Way To Offer A Fully Self-Driving Car By 2021
BMW Says It Is On Its Way To Offer A Fully Self-Driving Car By 2021

16 Mar 2017, 16:50 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / A BMW official has stated that the company is well on its way to offering a fully driverless vehicle on the market by 2021. It won't need a human driver at all

 
Nio Showcases Concept Named Eve, Its An Autonomous EV
Nio Showcases Concept Named Eve, Its An Autonomous EV

13 Mar 2017, 16:31 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / The Chinese start-up Nio has revealed its latest concept vehicle, an autonomous EV named Eve. It is made to inspire a production car set for 2020

 
Toyota Unveils Its First Autonomous Test Vehicle, It's Built On A Lexus LS600h
Toyota Unveils Its First Autonomous Test Vehicle, It's Built On A Lexus LS600h

3 Mar 2017, 17:29 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Toyota has made another step in the direction of launching a fully autonomous vehicle. The company has completed its first autonomous car developed in-house

 
Renault-Nissan Alliance Sign Contract To Develop Driverless Vehicle Fleet System
Renault-Nissan Alliance Sign Contract To Develop Driverless Vehicle Fleet System

27 Feb 2017, 17:31 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Renault and Nissan have signed a contract with Transdev to develop a system that can handle driverless vehicle fleets for public use. This is a big step

 
Peugeot Unveils Instinct Concept, A 300 HP Autonomous Plug-In Hybrid
Peugeot Unveils Instinct Concept, A 300 HP Autonomous Plug-In Hybrid

27 Feb 2017, 09:54 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Peugeot has showcased the Instinct Concept at this year's Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. It is an autonomous plug-in hybrid with 300 HP on tap