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Volvo Wants to Run the Biggest Autonomous Driving Experiment in China
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
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

 
BMW CEO Pleads for Autonomous Cars, Has a Dream for Premium Mobility
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

 
GM to Jump Ahead in Self-Driving Car Development with the Acquisition of Cruise
GM to Jump Ahead in Self-Driving Car Development with the Acquisition of Cruise

12 Mar 2016, 14:45 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / General Motors has announced it will buy Cruise Automation to increase the pace of development for its future autonomous vehicles

 
Autonomous Trucks Will Be Tested on Public Roads in the United Kingdom
Autonomous Trucks Will Be Tested on Public Roads in the United Kingdom

7 Mar 2016, 13:46 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Driverless convoys of trucks will be tested on UK roads in the near future. The convoy will be guided by one vehicle that has a human driver

 
Indian Man Builds Self-Driving Tata Nano, Feel Free to Be Impressed
Indian Man Builds Self-Driving Tata Nano, Feel Free to Be Impressed

26 Feb 2016, 14:03 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Who said self-driving cars must be based on expensive vehicles? A man from India proved that you can build an autonomous car based on the Tata Nano. Impressive

 
Google's Self-Driving Division Is Hiring. Here's What They're Looking For
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

 
Google's Self-Driving Tech Can Be Considered a Driver Under US Law, NHTSA Says
Google's Self-Driving Tech Can Be Considered a Driver Under US Law, NHTSA Says

10 Feb 2016, 12:10 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / The NHTSA replied to a Google request asking that its self-driving system be considered as a driver from a legal view. The organization agrees with the company

 
Jaguar Land Rover Will Test Self-Driving Cars in UK, They Might Drive Like Us
Jaguar Land Rover Will Test Self-Driving Cars in UK, They Might Drive Like Us

1 Feb 2016, 15:23 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Jaguar Land Rover is investing millions of pounds in developing a system to figure out how humans drive, so they will have better autonomous cars

 
LG Electronics Turns Its Focus on the Car-of-The-Future Market
LG Electronics Turns Its Focus on the Car-of-The-Future Market

26 Jan 2016, 17:02 UTC · By: Alexandru Monenciu / After registering some not-so-good results in the TV and smartphone sales in 2015, South Korea’s LG Electronics is setting its focus on smart automobiles

 
Apple's Head of Electric Car Project Will Reportedly Leave the Company
Apple's Head of Electric Car Project Will Reportedly Leave the Company

24 Jan 2016, 13:12 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / The alleged head of Apple's electric car project and Vice-President of Design is leaving the company. The employee quoted personal reasons as his motivation

 
Audi Expects Fully Autonomous Cars Not to Be a Big Thing for the Next Decade
Audi Expects Fully Autonomous Cars Not to Be a Big Thing for the Next Decade

23 Jan 2016, 13:03 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Audi doesn't think that autonomous vehicles will be used on a large scale in the next ten years. However, the company is prepping for the future

 
Self-Driving Prototype Car Gets Involved in Accident When Human Driver Takes Over
Self-Driving Prototype Car Gets Involved in Accident When Human Driver Takes Over

22 Jan 2016, 11:04 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / The driver at the wheel of an autonomous car prototype got into an accident in Los Angeles after he switched to manual mode. The prototype belongs to a startup

 
The Volvo S90 Will Have Semi-Autonomous Driving Features as Standard for the US Market
The Volvo S90 Will Have Semi-Autonomous Driving Features as Standard for the US Market

7 Jan 2016, 12:18 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Volvo has issued a press release announcing that all S90s sold in the USA will have semi-autonomous driving technology as standard. No news for other markets

 
Toyota Prides Itself on Artificial Intelligence Research Dream Team
Toyota Prides Itself on Artificial Intelligence Research Dream Team

6 Jan 2016, 10:04 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / The carmaker used the CES 2016 event to announce its new Research Institute and its dedicated team of scientists. All team members have extensive expertise

 
Volvo and Ericsson to Work Together on Intelligent Media Streaming
Volvo and Ericsson to Work Together on Intelligent Media Streaming

5 Jan 2016, 11:01 UTC · By: Alexandru Monenciu / The Swedish carmaker teamed up with Ericsson to develop an intelligent media streaming for fully autonomous cars. Commuting as we know it will come to an end

 
Ex-DARPA Challenge Autonomous Vehicle Pops Up on eBay
Ex-DARPA Challenge Autonomous Vehicle Pops Up on eBay

30 Dec 2015, 13:50 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Are you in the market for an eccentric SUV with an interesting story? We've found the car for you! An Isuzu VehiCross used in the DARPA challenge is for sale

 
Studies Show Flaws in Driverless Cars’ Technologies
Studies Show Flaws in Driverless Cars’ Technologies

18 Dec 2015, 15:55 UTC · By: Alexandru Monenciu / The driverless car has been explained in many ways, but above all, it is described as a vehicle that will lead to a world without accidents. For now, it doesn’t

 
Google Could Use Its Self-Driving Cars to Rival Uber
Google Could Use Its Self-Driving Cars to Rival Uber

17 Dec 2015, 10:24 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / The tech giant is planning on moving its autonomous car business onto its Alphabet company. From there, Google could start a self-driving Uber rival

 
California to Impose More Stringent Rules for Driverless Cars
California to Impose More Stringent Rules for Driverless Cars

17 Dec 2015, 09:40 UTC · By: Alexandru Monenciu / As more and more driverless cars are making their appearance on California’s public roads, the California DMV proposes a new set of rules