NHTSA Boss Says Self-Driving Cars Will Reduce Death Rate By 50%
17 Jun 2016, 17:04 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Autonomous cars face big expectations. The chief of the NHTSA believes this kind of vehicle will reduce road deaths by half thanks to their safe driving
China Wants National Standard For Autonomous Cars, Opens Zone For Testing Them
9 Jun 2016, 08:55 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Chinese legislators are working on a national standard to regulate the field of autonomous cars. Before it's ready, they set up a massive area for tests
Michigan Bill Wants To Allow Private Purchase Of Self-Driving Cars
30 May 2016, 16:49 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Michigan legislators are preparing an expansion of a bill that will allow the sale of self-driving cars to regular people. This is a huge milestone
Old Law In The State of New York Must Be Changed To Enable Self-Driving Cars
30 May 2016, 14:58 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / An old law in the state of New York forbids drivers to operate a vehicle without one hand on the steering wheel. Self-driving cars cannot be tested there
Tesla Says It Got This Far Thanks To Model S' Permanent Internet Connection
28 May 2016, 11:35 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / The director of Tesla's Autopilot program explained that the company has achieved its current level of performance by collecting data from its users
Autonomous Cars Could Lower Insurance Premiums By 30%, Says Deloitte
27 May 2016, 17:03 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Insurance rates might go down by 30% for drivers of autonomous cars, says a recent study by Deloitte. Ride-sharing might also help reduce premiums
Google's Self-Driving Car Project Moves To New Home This Year
26 May 2016, 14:49 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Google has announced that it will move the self-driving car division to Michigan. They will have open a development center dedicated to autonomous cars
Audi Claims Its Self-Driving Car Has Social Skills
16 May 2016, 09:31 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Audi keeps enhancing its self-driving car technology, and it is working on the vehicle's social skills. The car will be trained to be courteous to others
Drivers Wanted: Google Pays $20 per Hour to Drive Autonomous Car
12 May 2016, 13:21 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / People of Phoenix, Arizona, Google needs your help. If you feel up to the job of driving a self-driving car for six to eight hours a day, then apply here
Apple and Google Are Seeking Real Estate in Silicon Valley for Autonomous Cars
9 May 2016, 11:46 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Several players in the game of autonomous vehicles are reportedly seeking real estate in Silicon Valley. Apple and Google are amongst them
Google Self-Driving Car Involved in Two Minor Accidents in April, Not Its Fault
5 May 2016, 13:03 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Google published its monthly report of the self-driving car project. Its vehicles were involved in two minor accidents, but were not at fault. Nobody was harmed
GM Refused to Work on Google's Self-Driving Car Project Because of Data Requests
4 May 2016, 15:51 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / According to a report, General Motors backed out of a deal with Google on driver-less cars because of "data requests." Meanwhile, the tech giant signed with FCA
Volvo Will Start UK's Largest Self-Driving Car Trial Next Year
28 Apr 2016, 09:25 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Volvo has announced one of Europe's largest self-driving car trials. They will have 100 autonomous vehicles on the roads in London by 2018
Google Expands Self-Driving Car Testing to Phoenix, Arizona
7 Apr 2016, 16:04 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Google's autonomous driving car project has reached the fourth city of trials, Phoenix. This time, Google wants to test its cars in extreme temperatures
Volvo Wants to Run the Biggest Autonomous Driving Experiment in China
7 Apr 2016, 15:37 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / The Swedes at Volvo want to start an autonomous driving experiment in China with 100 cars. They are currently negotiating with cities for permission
Tesla Autopilot Explained - The Most Advanced Self-Driving Feature on the Market
30 Mar 2016, 19:17 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Tesla's Autopilot system is one of the most innovative self-driving technologies out there. We take a look at what it can do and its limitations
Google Has Patented a System That Detects Road Flares in Real Time
30 Mar 2016, 11:55 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Google has been granted another patent related to autonomous vehicles. This time, it's a system that detects road flares in real time
BMW CEO Pleads for Autonomous Cars, Has a Dream for Premium Mobility
13 Mar 2016, 13:02 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / BMW CEO Harald Krueger has reaffirmed his faith in autonomous vehicles. He claims this technology will make our lives easier once it goes to production
Audi Wants to Learn from Tesla, They Consider Taking More Risks
6 Mar 2016, 15:36 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Tesla used to be that brand from California that only builded electric roadsters, but now they're a role model for traditional carmakers, like Audi
Google's Self-Driving Division Is Hiring. Here's What They're Looking For
15 Feb 2016, 09:21 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Alphabet, Google's holding responsible for the self-driving car department, is looking for new employees. They want experienced managers and engineers