“Project Titan” Apple Car Now Expected To Launch In 2025-2027 at the Earliest
27 Dec 2020, 19:53 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Six years after Apple has started Project Titan, the Apple Car is nowhere to be seen and the Cupertino-based giant is at a disadvantage in terms of big data
Drivers to Be Relegated to Users in Charge in AVs, No Longer Liable in a Crash
21 Dec 2020, 11:14 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Law Commission UK report makes first endeavor to regulate autonomous vehicles, pave the way to shifting responsibility from the human inside to the maker
Karma E-Flex Van May Not Look Like It, But It Has Some Revero GT Genes in There
10 Apr 2020, 08:07 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Ram ProMaster van converted by Karma to become Level 4 autonomous by using the E-Flex platform it unveiled earlier in April
World’s First Self-Driving Baggage Tractor Deployed at French Airport
10 Dec 2019, 13:55 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Autonom Tract AT135 is the first autonomous tractor to be tested in a real working environment, previews the future of smart airports
Valeo Voyage XR Allows Backseat Driving, Snooping In on New Drivers
18 Jan 2019, 14:07 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / French company unveiled Voyage XR at CES 2019, says it will allow “teletransporting” family on board and remote-control driving
Self-Driving Cars Could Become Hotels by the Hour for Sexual Tourism, Paper Says
13 Nov 2018, 09:05 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / A research paper published by two British researchers show a future when self-driving cars could be used as hotel rooms for illegal activity.
Renault EZ-GO Living Room on Wheels Unveiled in Geneva
8 Mar 2018, 08:56 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Renault unveils new shared mobility concept in Geneva, the EZ-GO electric, autonomous vehicle meant to complement public transport.
Autonomous Driving Levels Explained
3 Feb 2018, 08:03 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Including the non-automateed vehicles, there are six autoamtiion levels, 0 to 5. Level five means full automation and zero driver input.
BMW Explains Its Self-Driving Car Strategy, No Cars Without Pedals Are Planned
30 May 2017, 14:11 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / BMW has decided to provide an in-depth view of autonomous driving and assisted driving systems, and to show how it plans to implement them in the future
Waymo and Lyft Confirm Self-Driving Car Deal, Uber Better Watch Its Back
15 May 2017, 16:51 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Waymo, Google's spin-off focused on self-driving car technology, has signed a partnership with Lyft. The ride-hailing company will get a shot at Uber's business
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
Apple's Self-Driving Lexus RX450h Spotted In Traffic With Aftermarket Gear
28 Apr 2017, 14:22 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Apple has already begun using its prototype with autonomous driving tech on the street. Journalists spotted it, and it was analyzed head-to-toe
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
Intel Signs Deal To Buy Mobileye For $14.7 Billion
13 Mar 2017, 15:09 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / American IT giant Intel has signed a deal to acquire Mobileye, a company that focuses on developing self-driving car technology. The deal is valued at $14.7 Bln
Nissan Finds What European Drivers Think About Self-Driving Cars
30 Dec 2016, 13:36 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Nissan has made a study across six European countries to learn what 6,000 drivers thought about self-driving cars. The general opinion about them is positive
Pittsburgh Is the First City to Have Self-Driving Cars From Uber
14 Sep 2016, 17:33 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Uber has announced that its users in Pittsburgh will be able to hail a self-driving car for their UberX fares. This marks an important milestone in the field
Volvo Kicks Off Drive Me, A Public Autonomous Driving Experiment
13 Sep 2016, 09:46 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Volvo has completed the first XC90 that will be part of the Drive Me project. The initiative will let regular people drive autonomous cars on public roads
Ford Wants To Launch A Fully Autonomous Car By 2021, It's For Ride-Sharing
17 Aug 2016, 10:06 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Ford has doubled its Silicon Valley research team and has invested in tech companies to enable it to launch a self-driving car by 2021
Google Self-Driving Car Project's CTO Leaves Company
8 Aug 2016, 09:33 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Chris Urmson, one of Google's robotics specialists, has decided to leave the company. Urmson was the Chief Technical Officer of the self-driving car project
Self Driving Track Days Launched In Europe For Inventors And Researchers
4 Aug 2016, 18:19 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Europe will have self-driving track days. The first event of its kind will take place in November, and it will be focused towards inventors and researchers