Featured in TechBYRob StumpfJun 9, 2017ShareTesla Going Off the Grid, Plans to Power Superchargers Using SolarMore infrastructure upgrades announced to solidify Tesla’s footing in the marketplace. BYRob StumpfJun 9, 2017ShareBYStephen EdelsteinJun 8, 2017ShareApple’s iOS 11 Makes It Harder for Uber to Track Your LocationUpdates to Apple’s mobile operating system help curtail Uber’s data mining. BYStephen EdelsteinJun 8, 2017ShareBYStephen EdelsteinJun 8, 2017ShareJudge in Waymo Lawsuit Forcing Uber to Release Key Otto DocumentThe judge wants Uber to release its due diligence report on Anthony Levandowski’s Otto startup. BYStephen EdelsteinJun 8, 2017ShareBYStephen EdelsteinJun 8, 2017ShareHonda Wants Level 4 Self-Driving Cars by 2025In less than a decade, Honda believes its cars will be able to drive themselves in most circumstances. 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BYRob StumpfJun 9, 2017ShareTesla Going Off the Grid, Plans to Power Superchargers Using SolarMore infrastructure upgrades announced to solidify Tesla’s footing in the marketplace. BYRob StumpfJun 9, 2017Share
BYStephen EdelsteinJun 8, 2017ShareApple’s iOS 11 Makes It Harder for Uber to Track Your LocationUpdates to Apple’s mobile operating system help curtail Uber’s data mining. BYStephen EdelsteinJun 8, 2017Share
BYStephen EdelsteinJun 8, 2017ShareJudge in Waymo Lawsuit Forcing Uber to Release Key Otto DocumentThe judge wants Uber to release its due diligence report on Anthony Levandowski’s Otto startup. BYStephen EdelsteinJun 8, 2017Share
BYStephen EdelsteinJun 8, 2017ShareHonda Wants Level 4 Self-Driving Cars by 2025In less than a decade, Honda believes its cars will be able to drive themselves in most circumstances. BYStephen EdelsteinJun 8, 2017Share
BYStephen EdelsteinJun 8, 2017ShareAudi CEO Calls for Discussion of Self-Driving Car Ethics at United Nations SummitIn a speech at an AI summit, Audi CEO Rupert Stadler said the world needs to discuss how autonomous cars should behave in difficult situations. BYStephen EdelsteinJun 8, 2017Share
BYStephen EdelsteinJun 7, 2017ShareDelphi, French Transit Operator Developing Self-Driving Car Shuttle ProjectDelphi and government-controlled Transdev Group will test an on-demand shuttle service using autonomous vehicles. BYStephen EdelsteinJun 7, 2017Share
BYStephen EdelsteinJun 6, 2017ShareAAA Raises Tesla Insurance Premiums, Citing ‘Higher-Than-Average’ Claim RatesAAA is raising insurance rates on the Model S and Model X—but Tesla disagrees with its reasoning. BYStephen EdelsteinJun 6, 2017Share
BYStephen EdelsteinJun 6, 2017ShareNew York’s Yellow Taxis Score New Apps to Help Fight Uber, LyftCurb and Via now let riders hail New York City taxis. BYStephen EdelsteinJun 6, 2017Share
BYStephen EdelsteinJun 6, 2017ShareNuTonomy and Lyft Joining Forces on Self-Driving CarsLyft will integrate its ride-share app with NuTonomy self-driving cars currently testing in Boston. BYStephen EdelsteinJun 6, 2017Share
BYRob StumpfJun 5, 2017ShareFaraday Future to Take on Tesla for Pikes Peak Electric Car RecordTwo California-based EVs will climb Pikes Peak this month, but just one will leave as record holder. BYRob StumpfJun 5, 2017Share
BYStephen EdelsteinJun 5, 2017ShareSelf-Driving Cars Won’t Decrease Traffic, Researchers SayZero-occupancy vehicles could be the traffic problem of the future, according to experts. BYStephen EdelsteinJun 5, 2017Share
BYStephen EdelsteinJun 2, 2017ShareHere’s Why Intel Thinks Self-Driving Cars Will Be a $7 Trillion BusinessSharing services and smartphones will be the key, the tech company says. BYStephen EdelsteinJun 2, 2017Share
BYRob StumpfJun 1, 2017ShareTesla Continues to Grow Supercharger Network Ahead of Model 3 LaunchThe EV giant is working to solidify its charging infrastructure to support growing demand. BYRob StumpfJun 1, 2017Share
BYStephen EdelsteinJun 1, 2017ShareWorkhorse’s SureFly Is an Extended-Range Hybrid Electric HelicopterWorkhorse claims its new helicopter is not only environmentally friendly, but safer to fly as well. BYStephen EdelsteinJun 1, 2017Share
BYStephen EdelsteinMay 31, 2017ShareNEVS Unveils Revamped, Electric Saab 9-3 for ChinaFive years after buying the remains of Saab, NEVS is almost ready to start selling its electric 9-3. BYStephen EdelsteinMay 31, 2017Share
BYStephen EdelsteinMay 31, 2017ShareRussian Tech Giant Yandex Jumping Into the Self-Driving Taxi FrayThe company believes its existing software will give it an advantage in the autonomous taxi race. BYStephen EdelsteinMay 31, 2017Share
BYStephen EdelsteinMay 31, 2017Share2018 Toyota Camry Will Use Linux-Based Infotainment SystemWhile other automakers court Apple and Google, Toyota is taking a different path. BYStephen EdelsteinMay 31, 2017Share
BYStephen EdelsteinMay 30, 2017ShareSpanish Taxi Drivers Striking Against UberTaxi drivers in three Spanish cities are striking to protest ride-sharing services. BYStephen EdelsteinMay 30, 2017Share
BYStephen EdelsteinMay 30, 2017ShareUniversity of Michigan Claims They Can Reduce Self-Driving Car Testing by 99.9 PercentResearchers believe raw data can cut the amount of real-world testing needed for autonomous cars. BYStephen EdelsteinMay 30, 2017Share
BYRob StumpfMay 27, 2017ShareThe Boring Company Teases New Mass Transit Electric SledNot just Teslas will be able to use the proposed fast transportation tunnels. BYRob StumpfMay 27, 2017Share
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BYStephen EdelsteinMay 25, 2017ShareMore Uber, Lyft Riders Are Ditching Their Own CarsA sizable percentage of people are giving up their own cars and relying on ride sharing, according to a new poll. BYStephen EdelsteinMay 25, 2017Share
BYStephen EdelsteinMay 25, 2017ShareResearchers Claim to Have Found a Cheaper Way to Make HydrogenWhich could be a big boost for fuel-cell cars. BYStephen EdelsteinMay 25, 2017Share
BYRob StumpfMay 24, 2017ShareIndia Wants Tesla to Build a Local Manufacturing PlantThe country wants to hit its goal of 100 percent electrification by 2030. BYRob StumpfMay 24, 2017Share
BYEric BrandtMay 24, 2017ShareBosch Is Developing V2V Communication Tech for MotorcyclesThis future tech could be huge for motorcycle safety. BYEric BrandtMay 24, 2017Share
BYStephen EdelsteinMay 24, 2017ShareElectric Cars Could Be Cheaper Than Gas Ones by 2030, Analysts SayMassive factories could drive down the cost of batteries, according to new reports. BYStephen EdelsteinMay 24, 2017Share
BYStephen EdelsteinMay 24, 2017ShareUber Underpaid New York Drivers by Tens of Millions of DollarsThe company shorted New York drivers due to an accounting error, but plans to compensate them. BYStephen EdelsteinMay 24, 2017Share
BYMark SanewMay 23, 2017ShareWhere Does the Future Lie: Flying Cars or Self-Driving Ones?With all the hype on autonomous cars, flying cars seem more exciting. BYMark SanewMay 23, 2017Share
BYCaleb JacobsMay 23, 2017ShareMichigan and 3M Are Building a Road That Talks to Your CarThis marks the beginning of vehicle-to-infrastructure communication on America’s interstates. BYCaleb JacobsMay 23, 2017Share
BYStephen EdelsteinMay 23, 2017ShareTesla Model 3 Will Offer Less Than 100 Configurations, Compared to 1,500 for the Model SThe Tesla Model 3 will have far fewer options than its big sibling. BYStephen EdelsteinMay 23, 2017Share
BYStephen EdelsteinMay 23, 2017ShareToyota Explores Blockchain Security Technology for Self-Driving CarsThe carmaker believes the technology behind Bitcoin could benefit autonomous vehicles. BYStephen EdelsteinMay 23, 2017Share
BYChris ConstantineMay 23, 2017ShareAudi Displays Android OS in their Cars at Google ConferenceAudi shows off Android running in their latest Q8 concept, meaning that Google really has taken over. BYChris ConstantineMay 23, 2017Share
BYMark SanewMay 22, 2017ShareMazda G-Vectoring System, ExplainedModern electronics can make everyday driving better for the mass market. BYMark SanewMay 22, 2017Share
BYRob StumpfMay 22, 2017ShareResearchers Estimate Break-Even On Tesla Model 3 at $41,000Tesla planned for a 20% profit margin, placing the potential cost for the vehicle above previous estimations. BYRob StumpfMay 22, 2017Share
BYStephen EdelsteinMay 22, 2017ShareRoborace’s Self-Driving Race Car Makes Public Driving Debut at Paris Formula E RaceRoborace put its “Robocar” self-driving car on the ePrix course in the French capital. BYStephen EdelsteinMay 22, 2017Share
BYEric BrandtMay 18, 2017ShareQualcomm Demonstrates Road-to-Car Wireless Charging for EVsThey’ve figured out how to charge an EV using road surfaces. BYEric BrandtMay 18, 2017Share
BYMark SanewMay 17, 2017ShareMore Vehicles Move to Shift-by-WireMore gears, more buttons: get ready to say goodbye to mechanical shifters. BYMark SanewMay 17, 2017Share
BYRob StumpfMay 17, 2017ShareMan Credits Tesla Model X with Saving His Life After Stolen Car Crashes Into ItThe man had rented the electric SUV in the days before his wedding. BYRob StumpfMay 17, 2017Share
BYStephen EdelsteinMay 17, 2017ShareTesla Rebuffed Uber Offer to Partner on Self-Driving Cars Says New BookUber CEO Travis Kalanick pitched Tesla CEO Elon Musk on a self-driving car partnership in 2016, says Fortune writer. BYStephen EdelsteinMay 17, 2017Share
BYStephen EdelsteinMay 16, 2017ShareDelphi Joins With BMW, Intel, and Mobileye on Self-Driving CarsThe self-driving car team of BMW, Intel, and Mobileye scores a new member. BYStephen EdelsteinMay 16, 2017Share
BYEric BrandtMay 15, 2017ShareVolvo, Google Team Up on New Infotainment SystemYou don’t need an Android smartphone to use it, and it will still support Apple CarPlay. BYEric BrandtMay 15, 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
BYStephen EdelsteinMay 15, 2017ShareToyota Backs Flying Car Project Started by Its EmployeesToyota is investing in a flying-car project that started as an extracurricular activity for some of its workers. BYStephen EdelsteinMay 15, 2017Share
BYEric BrandtMay 12, 2017ShareIsraeli Company Demonstrates 300-Mile Electric Car Battery That Charges in 5 MinutesThe future could be closer than you think. BYEric BrandtMay 12, 2017Share
BYRob StumpfMay 12, 2017ShareElon Musk Shows First Working Demo of The Boring Company’s Tunnel Under Los AngelesTunnel excavation is well underway. BYRob StumpfMay 12, 2017Share
BYStephen EdelsteinMay 12, 2017ShareBollinger Motors Reveals Its Electric Truck’s Minimalist InteriorThe burgeoning company has offered up a glimpse of the interior of its EV, which will debut this summer. BYStephen EdelsteinMay 12, 2017Share
BYStephen EdelsteinMay 12, 2017ShareA German Startup Wants to Sell This Tiny Electric Car for $17,000Germany’s e.Go Mobile is now taking orders for its electric city car, the Life. BYStephen EdelsteinMay 12, 2017Share
BYStephen EdelsteinMay 12, 2017ShareWaymo’s Lawsuit Against Uber Going to Federal ProsecutorsThe judge presiding over Waymo’s lawsuit against Uber asked federal prosecutors to investigate the claims in the case. BYStephen EdelsteinMay 12, 2017Share
BYRob StumpfMay 11, 2017ShareVerizon Invests More in Autonomous Vehicles, Wins Bidding War on FCC SpectrumThe telcom giant wins a long bidding war for a company that holds short-range FCC spectrum—presumably for autonomous vehicles. BYRob StumpfMay 11, 2017Share
BYStephen EdelsteinMay 11, 2017ShareNew York Will Accept Applications for Self-Driving Car TestsAutonomous cars could soon be cruising the streets of the Big Apple. BYStephen EdelsteinMay 11, 2017Share
BYStephen EdelsteinMay 11, 2017ShareCourt Could Put Uber’s European Expansion Plans in JeopardyAn advisor to Europe’s highest court recommended that the ride-sharing firm should be treated as a transportation company. BYStephen EdelsteinMay 11, 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
BYStephen EdelsteinMay 10, 2017ShareElectric Cars Won’t Have a Financial Edge on Gas Ones Until 2025, Says Leading SupplierMainstream automakers are making a big push for electric cars. They should be prepared to spend lots of money, says Continental’s CFO. BYStephen EdelsteinMay 10, 2017Share
BYEric BrandtMay 10, 2017ShareBrakeFree Motorcycle Helmet Brake Light Helps Riders Be SeenIt’s wireless—and more affordable than you might think. BYEric BrandtMay 10, 2017Share
BYStephen EdelsteinMay 10, 2017ShareEven Small Numbers of Self-Driving Cars Could Almost Eliminate Traffic Jams, Study SaysIf just 5 percent of vehicles were automated, stop-and-go traffic could almost disappear, new research suggests. BYStephen EdelsteinMay 10, 2017Share
BYStephen EdelsteinMay 10, 2017ShareNorway Hopes Autonomous Electric Ships Can Replace TrucksThe country is looking to green up its system of cargo transportation. BYStephen EdelsteinMay 10, 2017Share
BYRob StumpfMay 9, 2017ShareAmerica’s First Electric Vehicle Showcase Opens in OregonElectro-advocates Forth open the first-of-its-kind EV test-driving showcase in downtown Portland. BYRob StumpfMay 9, 2017Share
BYStephen EdelsteinMay 9, 2017ShareTesla Wants Drivers to Share Autopilot Driving Videos to Help Self-Driving CarsTesla is asking customers for permission to gather short video clips from the cars’ onboard cameras. BYStephen EdelsteinMay 9, 2017Share
BYStephen EdelsteinMay 8, 2017ShareWarren Buffett Says Self-Driving Cars Could Hurt Auto InsurersThe Berkshire Hathaway boss believes self-driving cars could spell big trouble for insurance companies. BYStephen EdelsteinMay 8, 2017Share
BYStephen EdelsteinMay 8, 2017ShareUber Launches Canadian Artificial Intelligence Operation Amid Waymo LawsuitIn the midst of an ongoing legal battle with Alphabet, Uber is tapping a noted AI researcher to improve its autonomous car software. BYStephen EdelsteinMay 8, 2017Share
BYStephen EdelsteinMay 5, 2017ShareMcLaren’s F1 Team Using Video Games to Choose a New Simulator DriverMcLaren is launching a contest that will use video games to choose a new simulator driver. BYStephen EdelsteinMay 5, 2017Share
BYStephen EdelsteinMay 5, 2017ShareJustice Department Opens Criminal Probe Into UberThe Justice Department is investigating Uber’s alleged use of “Greyball” software to circumvent government regulators. BYStephen EdelsteinMay 5, 2017Share
BYStephen EdelsteinMay 4, 2017ShareGM’s Maven Adds New Chevy Bolt Car Sharing Service for the ‘Gig Economy’GM’s Maven mobility brand will let drivers rent cars for multiple ride-sharing and delivery services. BYStephen EdelsteinMay 4, 2017Share