The Future Impacts of Driverless Cars
The way we drive is changing. From futuristic Hollywood movies to sci-fi fiction novels, the idea of driverless cars has…
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6 Cars That Are Pioneering Self-Driving Technology
The thought of self-driving cars seems like a futuristic fever dream you imagined during your early childhood. Though we may…
Tesla Patents New Vehicle Positioning Technology to Enhance GPS Accuracy
As we approach the age of self-driving cars, accurately geolocating a vehicle is a crucial component of the navigation equation. By introducing additional sensors like cameras into the mix and then matching that with conventional GPS positioning, Tesla plans to enhance that level of accuracy.
Automated Turn Signals, and Tesla Was the First to Apply for a Patent
Ahead of – well, far ahead of – rolling out its FSD (full self-driving) features, Tesla has been busy R&D-ing…
Tesla Network Down for Several Hours on Aug 29, What are the Larger Implications?
The last time Tesla’s fleet network was down for a prolonged period was in 2016, when it went down for…
Could Tesla be Ahead of Google Spin-off Waymo in Self-driving Vehicle Tech?
New information suggests that Tesla may have an advantage on the self-driving vehicle technology front as Waymo, the Alphabet (Google)…
Another Day, Another Tesla, Another Fire Truck, Another ‘Autopilot Was On’ Claim
Are fire trucks Tesla magnets? I’m beginning to think so because this is now the third report of an “incident”…
Auto Industry’s Three-pronged Disruption: Electrification, Self-driving and Ride-sharing
The auto industry has gone through its own share of evolution over the past century, but the next ten years…
Ark Invest: Don’t Take Tesla Private, Elon Musk
Tesla CEO Elon Musk shocked everyone early this month by announcing his intention to take Tesla private; many believed that…
Why Losing Two Chip Architects Ahead of Autopilot Hardware 3.0 Launch is NOT a “Big Loss for Tesla”
Reports have emerged this week that two key chip architects, David Glasco, System Architecture Lead, and Dan Bailey, System Circuit Design…
4 Weeks to Tesla Firmware v9.0: What to Expect, and Timeline for AP Hardware 3
Tesla EVs regularly get OTA (over-the-air) updates when new firmware versions are available. The current version 8.1 is now expected…
Tesla Talk: Autopilot, ADAS and Real Autonomous Capability
If you want to look at how something is going to grow in the future, it often helps if you…
Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) are NOT Self-driving, Even on a Tesla
A new series of tests conducted by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety has made its way into the light. The…
EV and Self-driving Tech Get Boost as Volkswagen, Google Team Up on Quantum Computing
At the Web Summit 2017 technology conference in Lisbon today, Volkswagen Group announced that it would be partnering with Google…
Fully Capable Self-driving Cars have Arrived, Courtesy Google’s Waymo
The CEO of Google’s Waymo, John Krafcik, revealed at a tech conference in Lisbon, Porgutal, Tuesday that the company has…