Mapped: The Top 263 Companies Racing Toward Autonomous Cars
Wired
Forget dot coms and social networks. The hotspot for research and investment in Silicon Valley right now is the future of transport. Convince the...
G.M. Acquires Strobe, Start-Up Focused on Driverless Technology
The New York Times
DETROIT — General Motors said on Monday that it had acquired a company that specializes in laser-imaging technology geared toward enhancing...
GM’s self-driving cars involved in six accidents in September
Reuters
WASHINGTON, Oct 4 (Reuters) - General Motors Co’s self-driving unit, Cruise Automation, told California regulators its vehicles were involved in six crashes in the...
U.S. Senate panel puts self-driving cars in fast lane
Reuters
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. Senate panel on Wednesday unanimously gave the green light to a bill aimed at speeding the use of self-driving...
Self-driving taxis are coming to residential neighborhoods
The Verge
Most experts agree that robot cars will first roll out as fleets of self-driving taxis in controlled environments — college campuses, business parks,...
Don’t shut trucks out of the driverless vehicle future
Washington Examiner
A law that would, for the first time, create a federal regulatory framework for autonomous vehicles is speeding down the legislative highway....
GM and Cruise announce first mass-production self-driving car
TechCrunch
Kyle Vogt, CEO and founder of Cruise Automation, revealed very big news for his company and its owner GM, which acquired the startup last...
Judge delays Waymo/Uber trial until December 4th
TechCrunch
This morning, Judge William Alsup ruled that the Waymo v. Uber trial would be delayed until December 4th. The trial had initially been expected...
Ford And Lyft Partner to Bring Self-Driving Cars to Public Roads
Fortune
Ford Motor has struck a partnership with Lyft to develop and test self-driving vehicles...
Mobile World Congress Americas Features Connected and Autonomous Panels
While last week’s Mobile World Congress-Americas in San Francisco would hardly be mistaken for an auto tech show, it featured several panels on connected...
