Tag: autonomous cars
Tesla Senior Designer Andrew Kim Now At Apple, And Why Apple...
I don't think Apple will ever make a car. It's a risky bet for one of the most highly valued companies in...
Tesla Software Version 9.0 Still Pending Public Release
After promising to release Version 9.0 of the Tesla Software that is the brain behind the wheel - or beneath it, rather - for...
Automated Turn Signals, and Tesla Was the First to Apply for...
Ahead of - well, far ahead of - rolling out its FSD (full self-driving) features, Tesla has been busy R&D-ing and patenting stuff. The...
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 look at its evolutionary...
Uber to Buy 24,000 Volvo XC 90 SUVs over 3-year period...
Uber has signed a major deal with Volvo to buy around 24,000 XC-90 SUVs over a three-year period from 2019 through 2021.The deal comes...
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 successfully testing its self-driving...
General Motors’ Cruise Automation Gets Self-driving Tech Boost with Strobe Acquisition
General Motors (GM) has just completed the acquisition of Strobe, a company focused on self-driving car technology, for an undisclosed amount. America's largest automaker...
The Self-driving Car Technology Race: Who’s Taking the Number One Spot?
In the race to be the first to develop a fully autonomous vehicle, there are plenty of entrants. But this is not a sprint...
Samsung Commits to Self-Driving Tech, Gets California DMV Permit for Tests
Earlier in May, it was reported that Samsung got a license for self-driving cars in its home country, South Korea. The company has now...
India Says NO to Self-driving Cars, Cites Potential Job Losses
If India doesn't get self-driving cars in the next few years, it isn't for want of trying. Earlier this week the Union (Federal) Minister...
Autonomous Vehicle Technology This Week: July 23 Edition
Autonomous vehicle technology is speeding up towards its final on-road debut around the world. Keep track of Big Tech and Big Auto companies as...
Uber Lawyers May Depose Alphabet CEO Larry Page and CLO David...
n its upIn the case of Waymo vs Uber, a U.S. magistrate judge has recently ruled (PDF) that two of Alphabet's senior executives - CEO...
Waymo Softening Up Against Uber, Drops 3 Patent Violation Claims
Google's self-driving car technology spin-off, Waymo, threw a curve ball earlier when it included several patent violations in the allegations against the theft of...
Apple’s Autonomous Vehicle Ambitions Finally Out of the Closet, Tim Cook...
After years of media speculation, leaks and rumors about Apple's moves in the self-driving car space, Apple CEO Tim Cook has finally come out...
Waymo Lyft Partnership Potentially Worth 12 Percent of Alphabet’s Valuation: Morgan...
Analysts from Morgan Stanley have calculated that Waymo's partnership with Lyft on self-driving technology could put the Alphabet spun-off company's valuation at about $70...