Autonomous Vehicle Safety Highlighted at TU-Automotive

When autonomous vehicles become mainstream, and what technologies will need to be improved, were side topics at the recent TU-Automotive Detroit meeting in Novi,...

Self-driving car startup Oxbotica and online supermarket Ocado are testing autonomous grocery delivery

Business Insider Self-driving car startup Oxbotica and British digital-only supermarket Ocado are working on an autonomous grocery delivery trial in the Greenwich neighborhood of London, according...

Lyft Making Moves Ahead of Uber

While rival Uber is mired in a high-profile lawsuit with Waymo, Lyft has made several announcements in the past two weeks that solidifies it...

Baidu and TomTom Partner for Autonomous Vehicle HD Maps

TomTom (TOM2) and Baidu (BIDU) announced this week that they have partnered to develop high definition (HD) maps for autonomous driving. Their collaboration on the development...

LiDAR, HD Maps Highlighted at TU-Automotive Detroit

If fully autonomous vehicles are to be a reality, chances are they will have a combination of HD maps, LiDAR (light detection and ranging)...

Avis signs on to manage Waymo’s self-driving vehicle fleet in Phoenix

TechCrunch Waymo has entered into an agreement with rental car company Avis that will see Avis manage its autonomous vehicle fleet in Phoenix. Phoenix is...

Race Car Features Driverless Technologies

BARCELONA—A new autonomous race car will test self-driving technology in extreme conditions.  Rolled out at the Mobile World Congress, Robocar, has 33 sensors onboard,...

Autonomous Vehicle Technology Featured at Mobile World Congress

BARCELONA—While it will never be confused with Europe’s large car shows, last week’s Mobile World Congress featured a growing number of automakers concentrating on...

Record Number of Car Announcements at CES

Between the blaring TV sets and drones on display, were auto companies making major autonomous vehicle announcements at CES. In fact, CES featured 138...

Nevada Bill Calls for Legalization of Self-Driving Cars

The legalization of self-driving cars in Nevada may become a reality through a draft bill from the Governor’s Office of Economic Development. The bill,...