Tag: self-driving
Self-driving pariah Anthony Levandowski claims California to New York breakthrough
Controversial ex-Google and Uber engineer Anthony Levandowski has reportedly completed a four-day, 3,099 mile journey from California to New York in an autonomous vehicle,...
Google spin-off launches commercial self-driving service: Waymo One
Google offshoot Waymo has introduced Waymo One – a self-driving ride-hailing service that promises to be the future of shared mobility.
Initially, the service will...
Autonomous cars: Uber reveals ‘valuable lessons’ in safety report
Uber Advanced Technologies Group has released a report that outlines the company’s commitment to it’s self-driving vehicle strategy and what it’s doing to insure...
Volvo looks to LiDAR startup to clear road towards autonomy
NEWSBYTE Volvo Cars has announced an investment in LiDAR startup Luminar that will see the latter provide its LiDAR sensing platform to Volvo, helping the...
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...
Waymo turns the ignition on self-driving trucks
Having put its first fleet of fully self-driving cars on the road, Waymo is turning its attention to self-driving trucks.
Since its beginnings as Google’s...
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...
Ford, Domino’s Pizza to trial self-driving delivery service in US
Ford Motor Company and Domino's Pizza are to trial self-driving vehicles as a way to deliver orders to customers in Michigan, America.
As of September...
Bosch and Nvidia to develop AI-powered autonomous vehicle system
German engineering and electronics company, Bosch, has teamed up with US semiconductor company Nvidia to develop an artificial intelligence (AI) system for autonomous vehicles.
Speaking at...
Singapore government wants self-driving vehicles to clean the streets
The Singapore government has this week announced that it is exploring the use of self-driving vehicles for street cleaning purposes.
The government's National Environment Agency...