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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

 
Study Says 95% of U.S. Car Miles In 2030 Will Be Shared, Electric & Autonomous
Study Says 95% of U.S. Car Miles In 2030 Will Be Shared, Electric & Autonomous

4 May 2017, 16:29 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / A study published today estimates that American roads will change dramatically within the next 13 years. Electric, autonomous, and shared cars will rule

 
PSA Peugeot Citroen Will Test Fully Autonomous Vehicles in Singapore
PSA Peugeot Citroen Will Test Fully Autonomous Vehicles in Singapore

3 May 2017, 09:19 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / The French at PSA Peugeot-Citroen have announced a strategic partnership that will take them to Singapore, where they will test self-driving cars with nuTonomy

 
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's Self-Driving Lexus RX450h Spotted In Traffic With Aftermarket Gear
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

 
Apple Reportedly Hired Experts From NASA and Tesla for Self-Driving Car Project
Apple Reportedly Hired Experts From NASA and Tesla for Self-Driving Car Project

25 Apr 2017, 17:00 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / According to multiple reports, Apple has hired several experts from Tesla and NASA to work on its self-driving car project. This does not come as a shock

 
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

 
Several Tesla Owners Sue Company Over Autopilot Software, Claim It Is Defective
Several Tesla Owners Sue Company Over Autopilot Software, Claim It Is Defective

21 Apr 2017, 09:58 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / A few owners of Tesla models have sued the company in a class action lawsuit that claims that the Autopilot system is defective. Three plaintiffs are named

 
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

 
Apple Gets California DMV's Approval To Test Self-Driving Cars
Apple Gets California DMV's Approval To Test Self-Driving Cars

18 Apr 2017, 15:57 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Apple is listed on the California DMV's website on the list of companies that have been approved to test self-driving cars on public roads. What is next?

 
Over 8,000 Uber and Lyft Drivers Fail Background Checks In Massachusetts
Over 8,000 Uber and Lyft Drivers Fail Background Checks In Massachusetts

9 Apr 2017, 18:01 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / New background checks introduced in Massachusetts have taken about 8,200 Uber and Lyft drivers off the roads. They had passed the company's reviews

 
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