Tag: autonomous vehicles
Pentagon: Military will have self-driving vehicles before public
The US Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering, Michael Griffin, has told Capitol Hill lawmakers that the Pentagon will reap the benefits...
Uber relaunching as Amazon-style hub for connecting all transport
Uber's launch of Uber Rent, JUMP integration, and public transport ticketing signal that it now sees itself as an Amazon-style marketplace for frictionless transport,...
Waymo sees road ahead with new connected partnerships
ANALYSIS: Malek Murison looks at what the future may hold for Waymo, Alphabet's self-driving division, in the wake of damaged public confidence in autonomous...
Tesla slammed by safety board after latest fatality
UPDATED. US carmaker Tesla has been slammed by the US road safety board after confirming details of a fatal crash involving one of its...
Uber: Self-driving cars ordered off road by US, sells to Grab
Uber's self-driving cars have been ordered off the road in Arizona.
State Governor Doug Ducey has withdrawn permission for the company to test autonomous vehicles on...
Volkswagen: €34bn to reinvent as electric, autonomous car maker
The Volkswagen Group has laid out an ambitious electric vehicle and autonomous driving roadmap, with 16 locations around the world now set to produce...
Lyft and Magna partner in self-driving car push
Ride sharing platform Lyft and automotive supplier Magna have announced a multi-year partnership.
The goal is to fund, develop, and manufacture self-driving vehicles. As well as...
Globalstar launches next-gen connected car team
New global network will bring over-the-air updates, and better navigation and mapping to connected and driverless vehicles.
US satellite voice and data company Globalstar has...
Pirelli smart tyres underpin its Cyber Car strategy
"Let the road talk to your car" said tyre giant Pirelli, as it unveiled the latest iteration of its smart tyre system at the...
Octo Telematics evaluates 186 billion miles of IoT driving data
Cloudera machine learning platform used to crunch IoT data from millions of connected cars.
Octo Telematics says it has analysed 186 billion miles of driving...
Panasonic and Trend Micro team to bring security to driverless cars
NEWSBYTE: Panasonic and Trend Micro have announced a new cybersecurity partnership to develop solutions that prevent cyber-attacks against autonomous and connected cars.
The team-up aims...
Analysis: Why Uber and Waymo parked their self-drive dispute
Dispute comes to abrupt end as Uber pays out $245 million to self-driving rival.
Uber and Waymo have settled their dispute over stolen trade secrets.
The...