Self-driving Vehicles

Interior of autonomous car. Driverless vehicle. Self driving. UGV. Advanced driver assistant system. Getty Federal safety regulators on Monday launched an effort to get companies working on autonomous vehicle technology to share more data about the limits of their systems. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is creating an online…

The Nokia 9.3 PureView will not use a kooky camera setup from Light. In fact, no other phone will either as the company behind the penta-camera of the previous PureView model is pulling out of the phone business. It looks like Light is refocusing on the car industry where the…

Gill Pratt, CEO Toyota Research Institute, speaks at the Toyota press conference during CES 2019 in ... Las Vegas, Nevada on January 7, 2019. (Photo by Robyn Beck / AFP) AFP via Getty Images The automobile world is in quiet retreat on the topic of fully autonomous vehicles (AVs). As…

Mystery pizza deliveries foretells future of self-driving cars. Getty A recent news report indicates that a man has been receiving pizza deliveries for nearly a decade. That might not seem like earth-shattering news, except for the fact that the pizzas were not ordered by the man and he says that…

Cyber-hackers criminally aim to make money via self-driving cars. Getty Put those darned cyber-hacker criminals into jail and throw away the key, some exhort daily. We are all somewhat numbed by the continual announcements about cyber-hackers that have broken into an online database and stolen our personal information, oftentimes doing…

(Reuters) - Companies working on self-driving vehicles have criticized an insurance industry study suggesting that only a third of all U.S. road crashes could be prevented by driverless cars, arguing that the study has underestimated the technology’s capabilities. The study by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS), released on…

By: Trends Desk | New Delhi | Updated: June 5, 2020 11:30:47 am The driver was uninjured and informed that the vehicle was on the autopilot mode but did not have the Full Self-Driving Capability feature switched on.A video of a Tesla Model 3 crashing into an overturned truck on…

Apple has been working on multiple car projects, including a complete smart car and a self-driving car system. The company’s priorities seem to target ease of use and safety. Now, a new patent suggests that Apple is working on safer and more reliable self-driving algorithms that take data from multiple…

Volkswagen and autonomous vehicle company Argo AI have completed their $2.6 billion investment deal, paving the way for future VW Group models to gain new driverless tech. Argo AI broke cover in 2017 with a billion dollars of Ford’s money to play with; now, it’s expanding to a new facility…

Self-driving vehicles always look cool on TV and films but getting them right in real life no easy task. Considering the human lives involved, autopilot systems are often put under intense scrutiny to ensure nothing goes terribly wrong. Unfortunately, things do go wrong to different degrees, and, fortunately for one…