Featured in autonomousBYEdward NiedermeyerSep 3, 2019ShareAfter Levandowski’s Indictment, Will Silicon Valley See the Error of Its Ways?Though clearly an outlier, the disgraced former autonomous drive expert embodies an aspect of Silicon Valley culture that must be addressed. BYEdward NiedermeyerSep 3, 2019ShareBYEdward NiedermeyerAug 21, 2019ShareDriverless Scooters Are Coming… But Why?Could there be more to a driverless scooter than just a mashup of two mobility technology buzzwords? BYEdward NiedermeyerAug 21, 2019ShareBYJoseph TrevithickJun 29, 2019ShareThis Crazy Tandem Rotor Drone May One Day Rescue U.S. Army CasualtiesIt may not be a perfect solution, and it certainly doesn’t look like much, but it could get the job done when more capable assets are not available. BYJoseph TrevithickJun 29, 2019ShareBYBertel SchmittJun 26, 2019ShareHow to Build a Self-Driving Car: Forget About the CarAutomakers should start with the software, a leading autonomous drive expert says. BYBertel SchmittJun 26, 2019ShareBYBertel SchmittJun 26, 2019ShareBehold, the Self-Driving Wheelchair. Yes, It Has LIDARsPanasonic is working on a wheeled chair that will whisk you autonomously from Gate C45 to A39. BYBertel SchmittJun 26, 2019ShareBYBertel SchmittJun 20, 2019ShareLove Affair Between Waymo and the Renault-Nissan Alliance Turns HotOriginally kicked out of the Chairman’s office, Google is now in the self-driving seat. BYBertel SchmittJun 20, 2019ShareBYEdward NiedermeyerJun 13, 2019ShareShifting Alliances Hint At New Balance Of Power In Autonomous CarsOnce upon a time, autonomous drive developers could dictate terms to automakers but that seems to be changing. BYEdward NiedermeyerJun 13, 2019ShareBYEric BrandtJun 11, 2019ShareFoxconn Is Building an Autonomous Car Development Site in MichiganThe world’s largest electronics manufacturer is putting a lot of chips on the U.S. BYEric BrandtJun 11, 2019ShareBYKyle CheromchaMay 25, 2019ShareThe Terrifying New ‘SpotMini’ Boston Dynamics Robot Dog Is Here to Stare Into Your SoulIs this robot from the Massachusetts-based company ready to scare the pants off consumers in real life? BYKyle CheromchaMay 25, 2019ShareBYStephen EdelsteinMay 25, 2019ShareDriverless Grocery Delivery Pilot Launches in ArizonaBut it’s only available through one store. BYStephen EdelsteinMay 25, 2019ShareBYEdward NiedermeyerMay 17, 2019ShareNo, Nissan’s Position On Lidar Is Not The Same As Elon Musk’sIn the rush to make everything about Tesla and Elon Musk, important issues around automated driving are being shown through a scanner, darkly. BYEdward NiedermeyerMay 17, 2019ShareBYBertel SchmittApr 30, 2019ShareSouth Korean LIDAR Software Startup Jumps On Renovo’s Middleware BandwagonJoining the Renovo ecosystem has become something of a right of passage for AV startups, and now Seoul Robotics is bringing lidar perception to the party. BYBertel SchmittApr 30, 2019ShareBYEdward NiedermeyerApr 15, 2019ShareCalifornia Moves Toward Autonomous Delivery Truck TestingTired of watching autonomous delivery pilots go to other states, California relaxes rules on goods-delivering robots smaller than a semi truck. BYEdward NiedermeyerApr 15, 2019ShareBYEdward NiedermeyerMar 5, 2019ShareTesla’s “Full Self-Driving” Pricing Controversy Misses The PointArguing over the price of Tesla’s “Full Self-Driving” is like arguing over the price of contaminated food. It’s unsafe at any price, and regulators will likely take it off the market anyway. BYEdward NiedermeyerMar 5, 2019ShareBYAlex RoyFeb 5, 2019ShareAutonomous Cars? We Want Autonomy CarsGet in a Jeep with some jerrycans and you’ve got more autonomy than most humans ever born. BYAlex RoyFeb 5, 2019ShareBYEdward NiedermeyerJan 17, 2019ShareHow PAVE Can Make A Difference in Autonomous Car EducationThe new safety group coalition needs to step up to some tough challenges. BYEdward NiedermeyerJan 17, 2019ShareBYCam VanDerHorstDec 31, 2018ShareFormer Self-Driving Uber Safety Pilot Says He Wasn’t Allowed Bathroom BreaksEx-Uber employee Ryan Kelley has several complaints, and thinks he was fired for all the wrong reasons. BYCam VanDerHorstDec 31, 2018ShareBYJoseph TrevithickOct 30, 2018ShareArmy Chopper Pilots Fly With Digital Co-Pilot That Could Revolutionize Flight As We Know ItThe U.S. military wants to trim the number of tasks aviators need to worry about during a mission to reduce fatigue and prevent accidents. BYJoseph TrevithickOct 30, 2018ShareBYJoseph TrevithickOct 30, 2018ShareArmy Chopper Pilots Fly With Digital Co-Pilot That Could Revolutionize Flight As We Know ItThe U.S. military wants to trim the number of tasks aviators need to worry about during a mission to reduce fatigue and prevent accidents. BYJoseph TrevithickOct 30, 2018ShareBYEric AdamsOct 3, 2018ShareHere’s How the Autonomous Air Taxi of Tomorrow Won’t Let You DieThe Drive’s tech writer and aviation expert takes us into the future for a ride in a self-flying electric aircraft. It might be a bumpy ride. BYEric AdamsOct 3, 2018ShareBYMarco MargaritoffJun 28, 2018ShareExyn Technologies’ Mine-Mapping Drone Can Create 3D Maps Without GPSThe drone guided entirely by its onboard sensors will be deployed inside a South American mine to help researchers make detailed 3D maps. BYMarco MargaritoffJun 28, 2018ShareBYMarco MargaritoffJun 22, 2018ShareEnglish Researchers Develop Pothole Repair Drone Using Mounted 3D PrinterResearchers are keen on making road repairs quicker, cheaper, and more practical. This hybrid drone certainly seems promising. BYMarco MargaritoffJun 22, 2018ShareBYTyler RogowayMay 11, 2018ShareThis New Video Showing DARPA’s Master Plan For Its Gremlins Drones Is AwesomeSemi-autonomous drone swarms that launch and recover from flying motherships are becoming a reality and that should terrify America’s enemies. BYTyler RogowayMay 11, 2018ShareBYGeorge KuruvillaMay 8, 2018ShareRegistration for Dubai World Challenge for Self-Driving Transport Is Now OpenThe top three finalists will receive $1 million each. BYGeorge KuruvillaMay 8, 2018ShareBYShari GabMar 26, 2018ShareTesla Model X Crash Ends In Fatal Accident For Mountain View DriverAs with most tragic accidents, we are left with more questions than answers. BYShari GabMar 26, 2018ShareBYHayley LindMar 15, 2018ShareBombardier Brings Autonomous Subways to IndiaThe technology is India’s first driverless mass transit system. BYHayley LindMar 15, 2018ShareBYDave BartosiakFeb 22, 2018ShareCrypto-Car-ency? Porsche Brings the Blockchain to AutosBitcoin introduced the world to blockchain. Now Porsche is introducing blockchain to the automotive industry. BYDave BartosiakFeb 22, 2018ShareBYDave BartosiakFeb 21, 2018ShareDaimler and HERE Bringing HD ‘Live Maps’ to CarsThe cloud-based system will aggregate data from various cars to create a living map that updates in real time. BYDave BartosiakFeb 21, 2018ShareBYDave BartosiakJan 8, 2018ShareToyota Unveils e-Palette Alliance and Concept Vehicle at CESThe new concept vehicle is fully autonomous, all-electric and comes with a fully-customized interior. BYDave BartosiakJan 8, 2018ShareBYEric BrandtJan 4, 2018ShareNissan is Working on Brain-to-Vehicle TechnologyIt uses your brain waves to give you a ‘more exciting and enjoyable’ driving experience. BYEric BrandtJan 4, 2018ShareBYEric BrandtDec 13, 2017ShareLidar vs Radar: Pros and Cons of Different Autonomous Driving TechnologiesLidar is in many ways superior to radar, but radar still holds some key advantages. BYEric BrandtDec 13, 2017ShareBYEric BrandtDec 12, 2017ShareHow TuSimple is Becoming a Leader in Self-Driving Truck TechnologyWe spoke with TuSimple Vice President of Product, Chuck Price and got an optimistic update on the firm’s autonomous trucking technology. BYEric BrandtDec 12, 2017ShareBYDave BartosiakNov 27, 2017SharePorsche Exec Sees Future with Mods On-DemandLutz Meschke envisions a world where customers can add functionality to their car years after purchase and driver assists that don’t kill the fun BYDave BartosiakNov 27, 2017ShareBYDave BartosiakNov 20, 2017ShareAudi to Debut Fourth-Generation A8 at LA Auto ShowThe new flagship from Audi is loaded with a hybrid drivetrain and level three autonomous tech. BYDave BartosiakNov 20, 2017ShareBYEric BrandtNov 17, 2017ShareGM Drops a Hint at What its First Electric Crossover Might Look LikeGeneral Motors slipped what might be a future model into a recent presentation. BYEric BrandtNov 17, 2017ShareBYKyle CheromchaNov 17, 2017ShareHere Is the 500-Mile, 80,000-Pound, All-Electric Tesla Semi TruckComplete with a carbon fiber cab and autonomous convoy capabilities. Time to get a CDL. BYKyle CheromchaNov 17, 2017ShareBYKyle CheromchaNov 9, 2017ShareNew Self-Driving Shuttle in Las Vegas Crashes Just Hours After LaunchAuthorities blame human error, but are they right? BYKyle CheromchaNov 9, 2017ShareBYRob StumpfOct 27, 2017ShareDetroit Automakers Need to Start Taking Autonomous Car Startups SeriouslyTech companies are increasingly challenging the Big Three of America’s auto market. BYRob StumpfOct 27, 2017ShareBYEric BrandtOct 24, 2017ShareMillennials Are Ready for Self-Driving CarsA new study shows more than 80 percent of Millennials are willing to buy an autonomous car someday. BYEric BrandtOct 24, 2017ShareBYEric BrandtOct 11, 2017ShareAutonomous Cars Are Getting into Accidents Because They Drive Too WellStopping at stop signs and obeying the speed limit is getting self-driving cars rear-ended. BYEric BrandtOct 11, 2017ShareBYEric BrandtSep 27, 2017ShareWhy Does This Self-Driving Lexus Have Two Steering Wheels?Shouldn’t a self-driving car subtract steering wheels, not add them? BYEric BrandtSep 27, 2017ShareBYKyle CheromchaSep 6, 2017ShareU.S. House Unanimously Passes Bill to Speed Development of Self-Driving CarsWhat’s more remarkable: the legislation, or the fact that Congress actually agrees on something? BYKyle CheromchaSep 6, 2017ShareBYEric BrandtAug 15, 2017ShareDelorean Aerospace Is Working on Flying CarsWhere these Deloreans are going, they don’t need roads. BYEric BrandtAug 15, 2017ShareBYEric BrandtJul 17, 2017ShareWaymo Took a Self-Driving Car to Death Valley for Extreme Heat TestingNot only does the self-driving gear need to keep cool, but the occupants do too. BYEric BrandtJul 17, 2017ShareBYEric BrandtJul 6, 2017ShareWatch an Animated Demonstration of Nissan ProPILOT Park TechnologyNissan’s ProPILOT Park is much more autonomous than parking assist systems we see in other cars. BYEric BrandtJul 6, 2017ShareBYWill Sabel CourtneyJun 26, 2017ShareGoogle, Avis Sign Deal to Maintain Waymo’s Self-Driving CarsThe rental car agency will take care of the fleet of autonomous minivans wandering around Phoenix. BYWill Sabel CourtneyJun 26, 2017ShareBYRob StumpfJun 22, 2017ShareWatch RoboRace’s Fully Autonomous Racecar Lap the Berlin ePrix CircuitA racecar with no driver, could this be the introduction to future auto sports? BYRob StumpfJun 22, 2017ShareBYKyle CheromchaMay 23, 2017ShareApple’s Self-Driving Car Spotted in the Wilds of Silicon Valley AgainAfter a strategy shift, things are moving quickly for Apple’s autonomous car program. BYKyle CheromchaMay 23, 2017ShareBYEric BrandtMay 23, 2017ShareSubaru Thinking of Adding Electric Car Versions of Existing ModelsExpect a plug-in hybrid Subaru as early as next year. BYEric BrandtMay 23, 2017ShareBYRob StumpfMay 15, 2017ShareSoftware Company AImotive Working to Create Affordable Lidar AlternativeWith lidar being one of the most cost inhibitive reasons to buy a self-driving car, AImotive seeks to use cheaper alternatives using non-proprietary hardware. BYRob StumpfMay 15, 2017ShareBYRob StumpfMay 10, 2017ShareThe Volkswagen Arteon Can Tell If You Fall Asleep While DrivingVW adds a new safety feature to their repertoire, which would steer drivers to safety in case they fall asleep at the wheel. BYRob StumpfMay 10, 2017ShareBYEric BrandtMay 4, 2017ShareUber Is in the Clear—For NowA federal judge gives Uber some much-needed good news about their self-driving car program. BYEric BrandtMay 4, 2017ShareBYRob StumpfMay 3, 2017ShareElon Musk Believes Tesla Ride Sharing Will Be Cheaper Than Public TransportationBillionaire CEO Elon Musk talks about Tesla ride sharing and its potential to cost less than riding the bus. BYRob StumpfMay 3, 2017ShareBYRob StumpfMay 2, 2017ShareElon Musk Predicts Fully Driverless Cars Are Less Than Two Years AwayTesla CEO believes that Level-5 full autonomy is less than two years away from being developed. BYRob StumpfMay 2, 2017ShareBYWill Sabel CourtneyApr 26, 2017ShareCarmakers Beg California to Ease Self-Driving Car Testing RulesThe automotive companies want the state to leave more of the regulation to the feds. BYWill Sabel CourtneyApr 26, 2017ShareBYKyle CheromchaApr 25, 2017ShareApple Hires Former Tesla & NASA Staffers in Driverless Car PushThe secret team was accidentally revealed in a DMV paperwork error. BYKyle CheromchaApr 25, 2017ShareBYStephen EdelsteinApr 19, 2017ShareThis Hydrogen-Powered Flying Car Could Take To the Skies By 2022Israeli firm Urban Aeronautics hopes to get its flying car into production by 2022. BYStephen EdelsteinApr 19, 2017ShareBYKyle CheromchaApr 17, 2017ShareSelf-Driving Cars Are Learning From GTAVLessons from Los Santos for some of the top autonomous software companies. BYKyle CheromchaApr 17, 2017ShareBYStephen EdelsteinApr 12, 2017ShareHonda Unleashes Miimo, a Robotic Lawn MowerHonda will launch a robotic lawnmower in the U.S. this summer. BYStephen EdelsteinApr 12, 2017ShareBYKyle CheromchaApr 5, 2017ShareNew York to Approve Self-Driving Car Testing on Public HighwaysThe testing period will run for one year, and it’s open to any company approved by the DMV. BYKyle CheromchaApr 5, 2017ShareBYWill Sabel CourtneyApr 4, 2017ShareYou Won’t Get to Buy Self-Driving Cars Until 2026–2031, Ford Research VP SaysThe carmaker’s first autonomous vehicle should hit the streets by 2021…but it’ll be a while longer until Joe Sixpack can take one home. BYWill Sabel CourtneyApr 4, 2017ShareBYMike GuyFeb 27, 2017ShareWatch This Tesla Autopilot 2.0 Fail Terribly in a Model SThis Tesla Model S Autopilot 2.0 failure is a bracing reminder that humans should still drive cars—for now. BYMike GuyFeb 27, 2017ShareBYLiane YvkoffJan 5, 2017ShareDid a Twitter Campaign Draw Uber’s Self-Driving Cars to Arizona After California Shut Them Down?Arizona Governor lobbied the company on Twitter to bring them to his state. BYLiane YvkoffJan 5, 2017ShareBYAlex RoyNov 29, 2016ShareFirst Look: What George Hotz Will Probably Announce TomorrowNew Video Hints at Ongoing Development of Comma One BYAlex RoyNov 29, 2016Share12
BYEdward NiedermeyerSep 3, 2019ShareAfter Levandowski’s Indictment, Will Silicon Valley See the Error of Its Ways?Though clearly an outlier, the disgraced former autonomous drive expert embodies an aspect of Silicon Valley culture that must be addressed. BYEdward NiedermeyerSep 3, 2019Share
BYEdward NiedermeyerAug 21, 2019ShareDriverless Scooters Are Coming… But Why?Could there be more to a driverless scooter than just a mashup of two mobility technology buzzwords? BYEdward NiedermeyerAug 21, 2019Share
BYJoseph TrevithickJun 29, 2019ShareThis Crazy Tandem Rotor Drone May One Day Rescue U.S. Army CasualtiesIt may not be a perfect solution, and it certainly doesn’t look like much, but it could get the job done when more capable assets are not available. BYJoseph TrevithickJun 29, 2019Share
BYBertel SchmittJun 26, 2019ShareHow to Build a Self-Driving Car: Forget About the CarAutomakers should start with the software, a leading autonomous drive expert says. BYBertel SchmittJun 26, 2019Share
BYBertel SchmittJun 26, 2019ShareBehold, the Self-Driving Wheelchair. Yes, It Has LIDARsPanasonic is working on a wheeled chair that will whisk you autonomously from Gate C45 to A39. BYBertel SchmittJun 26, 2019Share
BYBertel SchmittJun 20, 2019ShareLove Affair Between Waymo and the Renault-Nissan Alliance Turns HotOriginally kicked out of the Chairman’s office, Google is now in the self-driving seat. BYBertel SchmittJun 20, 2019Share
BYEdward NiedermeyerJun 13, 2019ShareShifting Alliances Hint At New Balance Of Power In Autonomous CarsOnce upon a time, autonomous drive developers could dictate terms to automakers but that seems to be changing. BYEdward NiedermeyerJun 13, 2019Share
BYEric BrandtJun 11, 2019ShareFoxconn Is Building an Autonomous Car Development Site in MichiganThe world’s largest electronics manufacturer is putting a lot of chips on the U.S. BYEric BrandtJun 11, 2019Share
BYKyle CheromchaMay 25, 2019ShareThe Terrifying New ‘SpotMini’ Boston Dynamics Robot Dog Is Here to Stare Into Your SoulIs this robot from the Massachusetts-based company ready to scare the pants off consumers in real life? BYKyle CheromchaMay 25, 2019Share
BYStephen EdelsteinMay 25, 2019ShareDriverless Grocery Delivery Pilot Launches in ArizonaBut it’s only available through one store. BYStephen EdelsteinMay 25, 2019Share
BYEdward NiedermeyerMay 17, 2019ShareNo, Nissan’s Position On Lidar Is Not The Same As Elon Musk’sIn the rush to make everything about Tesla and Elon Musk, important issues around automated driving are being shown through a scanner, darkly. BYEdward NiedermeyerMay 17, 2019Share
BYBertel SchmittApr 30, 2019ShareSouth Korean LIDAR Software Startup Jumps On Renovo’s Middleware BandwagonJoining the Renovo ecosystem has become something of a right of passage for AV startups, and now Seoul Robotics is bringing lidar perception to the party. BYBertel SchmittApr 30, 2019Share
BYEdward NiedermeyerApr 15, 2019ShareCalifornia Moves Toward Autonomous Delivery Truck TestingTired of watching autonomous delivery pilots go to other states, California relaxes rules on goods-delivering robots smaller than a semi truck. BYEdward NiedermeyerApr 15, 2019Share
BYEdward NiedermeyerMar 5, 2019ShareTesla’s “Full Self-Driving” Pricing Controversy Misses The PointArguing over the price of Tesla’s “Full Self-Driving” is like arguing over the price of contaminated food. It’s unsafe at any price, and regulators will likely take it off the market anyway. BYEdward NiedermeyerMar 5, 2019Share
BYAlex RoyFeb 5, 2019ShareAutonomous Cars? We Want Autonomy CarsGet in a Jeep with some jerrycans and you’ve got more autonomy than most humans ever born. BYAlex RoyFeb 5, 2019Share
BYEdward NiedermeyerJan 17, 2019ShareHow PAVE Can Make A Difference in Autonomous Car EducationThe new safety group coalition needs to step up to some tough challenges. BYEdward NiedermeyerJan 17, 2019Share
BYCam VanDerHorstDec 31, 2018ShareFormer Self-Driving Uber Safety Pilot Says He Wasn’t Allowed Bathroom BreaksEx-Uber employee Ryan Kelley has several complaints, and thinks he was fired for all the wrong reasons. BYCam VanDerHorstDec 31, 2018Share
BYJoseph TrevithickOct 30, 2018ShareArmy Chopper Pilots Fly With Digital Co-Pilot That Could Revolutionize Flight As We Know ItThe U.S. military wants to trim the number of tasks aviators need to worry about during a mission to reduce fatigue and prevent accidents. BYJoseph TrevithickOct 30, 2018Share
BYJoseph TrevithickOct 30, 2018ShareArmy Chopper Pilots Fly With Digital Co-Pilot That Could Revolutionize Flight As We Know ItThe U.S. military wants to trim the number of tasks aviators need to worry about during a mission to reduce fatigue and prevent accidents. BYJoseph TrevithickOct 30, 2018Share
BYEric AdamsOct 3, 2018ShareHere’s How the Autonomous Air Taxi of Tomorrow Won’t Let You DieThe Drive’s tech writer and aviation expert takes us into the future for a ride in a self-flying electric aircraft. It might be a bumpy ride. BYEric AdamsOct 3, 2018Share
BYMarco MargaritoffJun 28, 2018ShareExyn Technologies’ Mine-Mapping Drone Can Create 3D Maps Without GPSThe drone guided entirely by its onboard sensors will be deployed inside a South American mine to help researchers make detailed 3D maps. BYMarco MargaritoffJun 28, 2018Share
BYMarco MargaritoffJun 22, 2018ShareEnglish Researchers Develop Pothole Repair Drone Using Mounted 3D PrinterResearchers are keen on making road repairs quicker, cheaper, and more practical. This hybrid drone certainly seems promising. BYMarco MargaritoffJun 22, 2018Share
BYTyler RogowayMay 11, 2018ShareThis New Video Showing DARPA’s Master Plan For Its Gremlins Drones Is AwesomeSemi-autonomous drone swarms that launch and recover from flying motherships are becoming a reality and that should terrify America’s enemies. BYTyler RogowayMay 11, 2018Share
BYGeorge KuruvillaMay 8, 2018ShareRegistration for Dubai World Challenge for Self-Driving Transport Is Now OpenThe top three finalists will receive $1 million each. BYGeorge KuruvillaMay 8, 2018Share
BYShari GabMar 26, 2018ShareTesla Model X Crash Ends In Fatal Accident For Mountain View DriverAs with most tragic accidents, we are left with more questions than answers. BYShari GabMar 26, 2018Share
BYHayley LindMar 15, 2018ShareBombardier Brings Autonomous Subways to IndiaThe technology is India’s first driverless mass transit system. BYHayley LindMar 15, 2018Share
BYDave BartosiakFeb 22, 2018ShareCrypto-Car-ency? Porsche Brings the Blockchain to AutosBitcoin introduced the world to blockchain. Now Porsche is introducing blockchain to the automotive industry. BYDave BartosiakFeb 22, 2018Share
BYDave BartosiakFeb 21, 2018ShareDaimler and HERE Bringing HD ‘Live Maps’ to CarsThe cloud-based system will aggregate data from various cars to create a living map that updates in real time. BYDave BartosiakFeb 21, 2018Share
BYDave BartosiakJan 8, 2018ShareToyota Unveils e-Palette Alliance and Concept Vehicle at CESThe new concept vehicle is fully autonomous, all-electric and comes with a fully-customized interior. BYDave BartosiakJan 8, 2018Share
BYEric BrandtJan 4, 2018ShareNissan is Working on Brain-to-Vehicle TechnologyIt uses your brain waves to give you a ‘more exciting and enjoyable’ driving experience. BYEric BrandtJan 4, 2018Share
BYEric BrandtDec 13, 2017ShareLidar vs Radar: Pros and Cons of Different Autonomous Driving TechnologiesLidar is in many ways superior to radar, but radar still holds some key advantages. BYEric BrandtDec 13, 2017Share
BYEric BrandtDec 12, 2017ShareHow TuSimple is Becoming a Leader in Self-Driving Truck TechnologyWe spoke with TuSimple Vice President of Product, Chuck Price and got an optimistic update on the firm’s autonomous trucking technology. BYEric BrandtDec 12, 2017Share
BYDave BartosiakNov 27, 2017SharePorsche Exec Sees Future with Mods On-DemandLutz Meschke envisions a world where customers can add functionality to their car years after purchase and driver assists that don’t kill the fun BYDave BartosiakNov 27, 2017Share
BYDave BartosiakNov 20, 2017ShareAudi to Debut Fourth-Generation A8 at LA Auto ShowThe new flagship from Audi is loaded with a hybrid drivetrain and level three autonomous tech. BYDave BartosiakNov 20, 2017Share
BYEric BrandtNov 17, 2017ShareGM Drops a Hint at What its First Electric Crossover Might Look LikeGeneral Motors slipped what might be a future model into a recent presentation. BYEric BrandtNov 17, 2017Share
BYKyle CheromchaNov 17, 2017ShareHere Is the 500-Mile, 80,000-Pound, All-Electric Tesla Semi TruckComplete with a carbon fiber cab and autonomous convoy capabilities. Time to get a CDL. BYKyle CheromchaNov 17, 2017Share
BYKyle CheromchaNov 9, 2017ShareNew Self-Driving Shuttle in Las Vegas Crashes Just Hours After LaunchAuthorities blame human error, but are they right? BYKyle CheromchaNov 9, 2017Share
BYRob StumpfOct 27, 2017ShareDetroit Automakers Need to Start Taking Autonomous Car Startups SeriouslyTech companies are increasingly challenging the Big Three of America’s auto market. BYRob StumpfOct 27, 2017Share
BYEric BrandtOct 24, 2017ShareMillennials Are Ready for Self-Driving CarsA new study shows more than 80 percent of Millennials are willing to buy an autonomous car someday. BYEric BrandtOct 24, 2017Share
BYEric BrandtOct 11, 2017ShareAutonomous Cars Are Getting into Accidents Because They Drive Too WellStopping at stop signs and obeying the speed limit is getting self-driving cars rear-ended. BYEric BrandtOct 11, 2017Share
BYEric BrandtSep 27, 2017ShareWhy Does This Self-Driving Lexus Have Two Steering Wheels?Shouldn’t a self-driving car subtract steering wheels, not add them? BYEric BrandtSep 27, 2017Share
BYKyle CheromchaSep 6, 2017ShareU.S. House Unanimously Passes Bill to Speed Development of Self-Driving CarsWhat’s more remarkable: the legislation, or the fact that Congress actually agrees on something? BYKyle CheromchaSep 6, 2017Share
BYEric BrandtAug 15, 2017ShareDelorean Aerospace Is Working on Flying CarsWhere these Deloreans are going, they don’t need roads. BYEric BrandtAug 15, 2017Share
BYEric BrandtJul 17, 2017ShareWaymo Took a Self-Driving Car to Death Valley for Extreme Heat TestingNot only does the self-driving gear need to keep cool, but the occupants do too. BYEric BrandtJul 17, 2017Share
BYEric BrandtJul 6, 2017ShareWatch an Animated Demonstration of Nissan ProPILOT Park TechnologyNissan’s ProPILOT Park is much more autonomous than parking assist systems we see in other cars. BYEric BrandtJul 6, 2017Share
BYWill Sabel CourtneyJun 26, 2017ShareGoogle, Avis Sign Deal to Maintain Waymo’s Self-Driving CarsThe rental car agency will take care of the fleet of autonomous minivans wandering around Phoenix. BYWill Sabel CourtneyJun 26, 2017Share
BYRob StumpfJun 22, 2017ShareWatch RoboRace’s Fully Autonomous Racecar Lap the Berlin ePrix CircuitA racecar with no driver, could this be the introduction to future auto sports? BYRob StumpfJun 22, 2017Share
BYKyle CheromchaMay 23, 2017ShareApple’s Self-Driving Car Spotted in the Wilds of Silicon Valley AgainAfter a strategy shift, things are moving quickly for Apple’s autonomous car program. BYKyle CheromchaMay 23, 2017Share
BYEric BrandtMay 23, 2017ShareSubaru Thinking of Adding Electric Car Versions of Existing ModelsExpect a plug-in hybrid Subaru as early as next year. BYEric BrandtMay 23, 2017Share
BYRob StumpfMay 15, 2017ShareSoftware Company AImotive Working to Create Affordable Lidar AlternativeWith lidar being one of the most cost inhibitive reasons to buy a self-driving car, AImotive seeks to use cheaper alternatives using non-proprietary hardware. BYRob StumpfMay 15, 2017Share
BYRob StumpfMay 10, 2017ShareThe Volkswagen Arteon Can Tell If You Fall Asleep While DrivingVW adds a new safety feature to their repertoire, which would steer drivers to safety in case they fall asleep at the wheel. BYRob StumpfMay 10, 2017Share
BYEric BrandtMay 4, 2017ShareUber Is in the Clear—For NowA federal judge gives Uber some much-needed good news about their self-driving car program. BYEric BrandtMay 4, 2017Share
BYRob StumpfMay 3, 2017ShareElon Musk Believes Tesla Ride Sharing Will Be Cheaper Than Public TransportationBillionaire CEO Elon Musk talks about Tesla ride sharing and its potential to cost less than riding the bus. BYRob StumpfMay 3, 2017Share
BYRob StumpfMay 2, 2017ShareElon Musk Predicts Fully Driverless Cars Are Less Than Two Years AwayTesla CEO believes that Level-5 full autonomy is less than two years away from being developed. BYRob StumpfMay 2, 2017Share
BYWill Sabel CourtneyApr 26, 2017ShareCarmakers Beg California to Ease Self-Driving Car Testing RulesThe automotive companies want the state to leave more of the regulation to the feds. BYWill Sabel CourtneyApr 26, 2017Share
BYKyle CheromchaApr 25, 2017ShareApple Hires Former Tesla & NASA Staffers in Driverless Car PushThe secret team was accidentally revealed in a DMV paperwork error. BYKyle CheromchaApr 25, 2017Share
BYStephen EdelsteinApr 19, 2017ShareThis Hydrogen-Powered Flying Car Could Take To the Skies By 2022Israeli firm Urban Aeronautics hopes to get its flying car into production by 2022. BYStephen EdelsteinApr 19, 2017Share
BYKyle CheromchaApr 17, 2017ShareSelf-Driving Cars Are Learning From GTAVLessons from Los Santos for some of the top autonomous software companies. BYKyle CheromchaApr 17, 2017Share
BYStephen EdelsteinApr 12, 2017ShareHonda Unleashes Miimo, a Robotic Lawn MowerHonda will launch a robotic lawnmower in the U.S. this summer. BYStephen EdelsteinApr 12, 2017Share
BYKyle CheromchaApr 5, 2017ShareNew York to Approve Self-Driving Car Testing on Public HighwaysThe testing period will run for one year, and it’s open to any company approved by the DMV. BYKyle CheromchaApr 5, 2017Share
BYWill Sabel CourtneyApr 4, 2017ShareYou Won’t Get to Buy Self-Driving Cars Until 2026–2031, Ford Research VP SaysThe carmaker’s first autonomous vehicle should hit the streets by 2021…but it’ll be a while longer until Joe Sixpack can take one home. BYWill Sabel CourtneyApr 4, 2017Share
BYMike GuyFeb 27, 2017ShareWatch This Tesla Autopilot 2.0 Fail Terribly in a Model SThis Tesla Model S Autopilot 2.0 failure is a bracing reminder that humans should still drive cars—for now. BYMike GuyFeb 27, 2017Share
BYLiane YvkoffJan 5, 2017ShareDid a Twitter Campaign Draw Uber’s Self-Driving Cars to Arizona After California Shut Them Down?Arizona Governor lobbied the company on Twitter to bring them to his state. BYLiane YvkoffJan 5, 2017Share
BYAlex RoyNov 29, 2016ShareFirst Look: What George Hotz Will Probably Announce TomorrowNew Video Hints at Ongoing Development of Comma One BYAlex RoyNov 29, 2016Share