Tag: autonomous cars
5G: Transformational for driverless vehicles says Telefonica | Q&A
5G networks are going to play an important role in future smart city programmes. With trials now underway – including Bristol University’s recent world-first, end-to-end...
Tesla to begin self-driving capability rollout in August
Electric car maker Tesla has announced that it will begin rolling out full-self driving abilities to its vehicles in August.
Tesla V9 will include updates...
UK government offers £30m new funding for driverless car projects
The Centre for Connected and Autonomous Vehicles (CCAV), a government initiative with Innovate UK and Meridian Mobility, has put up £30 million in new...
Intel Mobileye signs European deal for 8 million semi-autonomous cars
NEWSBYTE Intel’s Mobileye autonomous driving division has signed a deal to supply an unnamed European automaker with driverless vehicle and driver assistance technologies.
The value...
Apple has more autonomous cars on road than Waymo or Tesla
Apple has increased its fleet of autonomous test vehicles in California to 55, with 83 registered drivers, according to the state’s Department of Motor...
Waymo will own 60% of driverless market by 2030, claims UBS
Investment bank UBS believes Waymo will dominate the driverless car market by 2030, reports Sooraj Shah. However, Internet of Business believes they may be...
Baidu hits the road against Alibaba with driverless food deliveries
Search and AI giant Baidu is collaborating with Meituan-Dianping to deliver food to China's towns and cities via driverless cars.
Baidu and Meituan are set to...
Alibaba makes inroads with autonomous vehicle tests
Following in the tyre tracks of domestic rivals Baidu and Tencent, Chinese technology giant Alibaba is the latest company to hit the road with driverless...
Driverless cars could create 100,000 jobs in Ireland – report
Embracing driverless car technologies could create up to 100,000 jobs in Ireland, according to a report by professional services and engineering firm, Arup.
The report...
New Baidu, Jaguar Land Rover driverless cars take to the road
Automotive group Jaguar Land Rover and Chinese technology giant Baidu have begun new self-driving car tests this week, despite an autonomous Uber car killing...
Affectiva launches emotion tracking AI for connected car drivers
Affectiva, an MIT Media Lab startup, has launched the Automotive AI service, which enables the manufacturers of connected vehicles and in-car systems to track...
BlackBerry, Jaguar Land Rover collaborate on next-gen vehicles
BlackBerry and Jaguar Land Rover have signed a deal to collaborate on the car giant's next-generation vehicles.
BlackBerry has shifted its focus from mobile devices...