Tag: autonomous vehicles
Self-Driving Cars Can be Turned Into Lethal Weapons: BlackBerry CEO
Autonomous vehicles, despite being dubbed as the future of transportation, are inherently controlled by programs which are not 100% hack proof and can be...
Apple Car May Finally Arrive in 2023: Ming-Chi Kuo
As industry watchers think that Apple car is dead, the iPhone maker could launch it anytime between 2023 and 2025, a top Apple analyst...
Waymo Wants to Know How Much You Would Pay For A Self-Driving Cab Ride
Google's autonomous vehicles division, Waymo, is expected to launch full-fledged taxi services with its self-driving vehicles in the near future. The company has been...
Uber Shuts Down Self-Driving Truck Project; Will Focus on Autonomous Cars
Global cab-hailing platform Uber has stopped developing self-driving trucks as the programme was no longer competitive in the freight shipping industry, the company announced.
Uber...
Mumbai Firm Genesys Empowering Self-Driving Cars in US with High-Precision HD Mapping
Although self-driving cars remain a distant reality for the Indian roads, a Mumbai-headquartered firm has become the first desi company to develop high-precision HD...
Tesla Autopilot to Get ‘Full Self-Driving Feature’ in August, Tweets Musk
Through a tweet posted yesterday, Elon Musk announced that Tesla will start rolling out the 'long awaited' Autopilot Version 9 update this August. He...
Apple Signs Deal With Volkswagen to Develop Driverless Cars
Apple is reportedly partnering with Volkswagen to turn the German automaker's Transporter T6 vans into self-driving vehicles by using its proprietary autonomous vehicle software....
Google’s Waymo Self-Driving Vehicle Involved in Nasty Car Crash in Arizona
A Chrysler Pacifica self-driving minivan from Waymo had a crash with another car on Friday evening in Chandler, Arizona, reinforcing lingering concerns over the safety...
Tesla Confirms Autopilot Was On During Last Week’s Fatal Crash
Call it Autopilot, Autonomous Mode or anything else, it has been a terrible couple weeks for the technology, seeing as at least two people...
Apple Patent Details Next-Gen VR Experience for Autonomous Vehicles
Patently Apple has unearthed a new patent filed by Apple which details a next-gen VR experience for autonomous vehicles of the future. The patent...
Uber Stopped From Testing Self-Driving Cars in Arizona Following Fatal Crash
Following the fatal crash in Tempe last week, Uber has been suspended from testing its autonomous vehicles in Arizona by the state's Republican Governor,...
Uber’s Self Driving Tech to Blame for Fatal Crash, Human Driver Could’ve Avoided It:...
Uber was forced to halt its self-driving truck project after one of its autonomous vehicles fatally hit a woman in Arizona, an incident that...
Apple Has More Self-Driving Vehicles Than Waymo and Uber
Apple's autonomous vehicle program, Project Titan, has mostly been kept under wraps and aside from a few sightings of its test vehicles, not much...
Uber’s Self-Driving Trucks Are Already Delivering Goods in the US
Alphabet's Waymo is expected to launch an autonomous taxi service in Arizona sooner rather than later, but it won't be the only company to...
Renault Unveils Autonomous Ride-Sharing Concept Car EZ-GO
Tesla and other companies working on electric vehicles have billed private ownership of EVs as vital for a society which is not dependent on fossil...
Toyota Announces New $2.8Bn Joint Venture to Develop Software For Self-driving Cars
Japanese automotive giant Toyota has announced that it is tying up with auto-parts suppliers, Denso Corp and Aisin Seiki, to form Toyota Research Institute-Advanced...
Waymo Racks Up 5 Million Miles; Shows Off Self-Driving Skills in 360 Degree Video
Fresh from winning a $245 million settlement against Uber in one of the most remarkable corporate espionage cases in recent memory, Alphabet's autonomous vehicles...
Arizona Grants Permit to Waymo For a Commercial Driverless Ride-Hailing Service
Alphabet Inc.'s self-driving vehicles unit, Waymo, has received a permit from the Arizona Department of Transportation to operate as a Transportation Network Company (TNC)...
Mercedes Shows off the In-House Voice Assistant Powering Its 2018 Smart Cars
CES 2018 marks the start of something new for carmakers. While until last year, automobile companies were engrossed in showing off their concept vehicles,...
LG Unveils AI-Based Driver Assistance System to Prevent Accidents
South Korean consumer electronics major, LG, known for its smartphones and household appliances, is branching into the automotive industry with the launch of its...
