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San Francisco Is Quickly Becoming the New Motor City
San Francisco Is Quickly Becoming the New Motor City

6 May 2016, 19:44 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / Car companies are shifting their attention towards Silicon Valley now that they seem to put everything they have into developing a self-driving vehicle

 
Lyft to Partner GM in Testing Autonomous Taxis on the Road in One Year
Lyft to Partner GM in Testing Autonomous Taxis on the Road in One Year

5 May 2016, 17:35 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / General Motors and Lyft aren't exactly new partners, but this latest venture of theirs is something to keep an eye on: autonomous taxis on the street in a year?

 
Google's Autonomous Bubble Car Is Featured in GTA V, but It Might Need Some Work
Google's Autonomous Bubble Car Is Featured in GTA V, but It Might Need Some Work

5 May 2016, 15:54 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / In all fairness, almost everything and everyone inside the Grand Theft Auto is a maniac, but that doesn't make this video any less hilarious

 
Google Self-Driving Car Involved in Two Minor Accidents in April, Not Its Fault
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
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

 
Google and FCA Confirm Partnership, Will Build Self-Driving Chrysler Pacifica
Google and FCA Confirm Partnership, Will Build Self-Driving Chrysler Pacifica

4 May 2016, 09:32 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Fiat Chrysler Automobiles is the first automotive company to integrate Google's self-driving system in a production car. It won't be available for purchase soon

 
Fiat Chrysler and Google Might Use the 2017 Pacifica for Self-Driving Testing
Fiat Chrysler and Google Might Use the 2017 Pacifica for Self-Driving Testing

3 May 2016, 16:53 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Google's Alphabet division reportedly signed a partnership with Fiat Chrysler Automobiles. The latter will provide a fleet of minivans for autonomous driving

 
You May Have to Pass Another Driving Exam Thanks to Autonomous Cars
You May Have to Pass Another Driving Exam Thanks to Autonomous Cars

29 Apr 2016, 14:16 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / As ridiculous as it may sound, the autonomous cars are going to change the way we... drive cars, which should prompt a new driver's license test

 
Google May Have Found a Partner in FCA for Building Its Autonomous Cars
Google May Have Found a Partner in FCA for Building Its Autonomous Cars

29 Apr 2016, 13:34 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / Google's search for an automotive partner to help it build autonomous cars may have ended, just like FCA's for somebody with self-driving know-how did

 
Volvo Engineer Questions Tesla Autopilot's Worth, Uses the Word "Wannabe"
Volvo Engineer Questions Tesla Autopilot's Worth, Uses the Word "Wannabe"

28 Apr 2016, 08:21 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / We think it's wonderful that carmakers have different approaches for the same goal. And when they start contradicting each other, it's even better

 
Sergio Marchionne Virtually Confirmed the Apocalypse Won't Happen Soon
Sergio Marchionne Virtually Confirmed the Apocalypse Won't Happen Soon

27 Apr 2016, 21:37 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / Ferrari's CEO is a very controversial man, but he seems to have a very clear idea about what his most valuable brand stands for

 
Tesla's Autopilot Reduces Chances of an Accident by 50 Percent, Says Musk
Tesla's Autopilot Reduces Chances of an Accident by 50 Percent, Says Musk

25 Apr 2016, 19:55 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / More interesting bits of information are emerging from Elon Musk's meeting with the Norwegian Minister of Transport and Communications

 
LeSEE Chinese Autonomous EV Looks like the First Proper Tesla Rival
LeSEE Chinese Autonomous EV Looks like the First Proper Tesla Rival

20 Apr 2016, 20:54 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / With GM focusing on making an affordable EV and the premium brands lagging behind, the oddly-named LeSEE could be the first real Tesla rival

 
Night Vision Systems Will Have to Switch Sides for Autonomous Cars, Analysts Say
Night Vision Systems Will Have to Switch Sides for Autonomous Cars, Analysts Say

19 Apr 2016, 16:37 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Night Vision, a technology which used to be reserved for luxury cars, is becoming mainstream. Analysts say it will either change dramatically, or disappear

 
Apple Car Is Developed in Secret German Lab in Berlin, Sources Say
Apple Car Is Developed in Secret German Lab in Berlin, Sources Say

18 Apr 2016, 16:02 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / Another week goes by, another report about the so-called Project Titan emerges. As usual, this one should be taken with a grain of salt as well

 
70-Year-Old Grandma Almost Has a Heart Attack Trying Out the Autopilot Feature
70-Year-Old Grandma Almost Has a Heart Attack Trying Out the Autopilot Feature

14 Apr 2016, 18:36 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / If you want to see a 70-year-old lady acting like a scared child, you're in the right place. Tesla's Autopilot is a bit of a rollercoaster for some

 
Google Patents Vision-Based Indicator Signal Detection System
Google Patents Vision-Based Indicator Signal Detection System

12 Apr 2016, 12:21 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Google has patented a contraption that can be described in basic English as a camera-based turn signal detection system for the Google self-driving car

 
Tesla's Autopilot Veers Right, Avoids Truck, Saves the Day. Sort of
Tesla's Autopilot Veers Right, Avoids Truck, Saves the Day. Sort of

11 Apr 2016, 13:44 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / Forget about Google, it's Tesla who has the largest fleet of autonomous vehicles out on public roads, and they keep learning from experience

 
Ford Tests Autonomous Car in the Dark with No Lights On
Ford Tests Autonomous Car in the Dark with No Lights On

11 Apr 2016, 13:21 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Ford engineers tested a Fusion Hybrid autonomous research vehicle at night, in complete darkness, as part of LiDAR technology development

 
Bentley Thinks Your Car Misses a Holographic Butler
Bentley Thinks Your Car Misses a Holographic Butler

9 Apr 2016, 13:52 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / Having our cars turned into robots will have a tremendous impact on how their interiors will look. Here's what Bentley thinks about that