BMW and Daimler Working Together on Level 3 and 4 Automated Cars
28 Feb 2019, 11:00 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / BMW and Daimler announced on Thursday the signing of a partnership for the development of Level 3 and Level 4 automated driving technologies
Ford Tricks Pedestrians into Learning the Self-Driving Car Language
11 Feb 2019, 14:32 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Imagine having to learn to interpret a set of light signals coming from a Mercedes, another coming from a Ford, another from a Cruise
DARPA Working on Ways to Stop Self-Driving Cars from Being Duped
7 Feb 2019, 12:27 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / DARPA says self-driving cars can be tricked by means of visual alterations into seeing a stop sign as a 45 mph speed limit posting
Self-Driving Mercedes-Benz S-Class Puts on a Turquoise Light Show
1 Feb 2019, 13:20 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / There are lights fitted onto the roof, in the windscreen, the radiator grille, the headlamps, the exterior mirrors and the lower area of the windows
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
Future Cars to Project Direction of Travel on the Road to Warn Pedestrians
29 Jan 2019, 14:13 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Jaguar Land Rover presented its idea of a projection system meant to communicate a self-driving car’s intentions to the humans near it
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
Kia to Bring Emotion-Reading AI at CES 2018
21 Dec 2018, 14:03 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Kia will show at CES an artificial intelligence can pick up and interpret bio-signals and then optimize the vehicle cabin space accordingly
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.
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.
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.
Euro NCAP to Release Data on Automated Driving Systems
15 Oct 2018, 13:05 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / First Euro NCAP data on Automated Driving Systems (ADS) to be released by the European watchdog later this week, on October 18.
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
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.
How the Mercedes Automated Valet Parking Works
22 Sep 2018, 07:07 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Mercedes has expanded the use of the Automated Valet Parking to a second location, signaling it is serious in making the tech a reality.
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.
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.