Self-driving Vehicles

2017 Getty Images The evolution of autonomous vehicles illustrates to what extent many people, including any number of experts, do not understand technological development cycles, and get things seriously wrong. Click on this link, read the story and watch …

At last, it is here! The truly self-driving car, no human behind the wheel! For the public! ...A few hundred of them, in a closed beta, in a small corner of sun-drenched (never snow-drenched, almost never water-drenched) suburban Phoenix, five years later tha…

Uber has formed an independent board tasked with overseeing its autonomous vehicle program. As outsiders, they’ll have no official authority within the company. But the six-member group will have direct access to executive years, and will be using them to ad…

Following is a transcript of the video. Irene Kim: Owning a Cadillac in America synonymous with success and achievement. The company dominated the market, outselling all luxury automakers in the US for decades. Just 40 years ago, nearly one-third of all luxu…

Volkswagen says it will unveil an all-new ID. concept vehicle as part of an exhibit its planning on electric and self-driving vehicles next month at the Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles. VW offers no details on the concept, which debuts at a private…

Chris Urmson, CEO of Aurora and former CTO of Google's self-driving car team, also emphasized the ... importance of ethics in designing self-driving cars. Drew Angerer/Getty Image In a wide-ranging conversation about AI and self-driving cars at the Forb…

Being the first to release an autonomous/autopilot driving software, Tesla started a self-driving vehicle trend that might shape the future of transportation. While the worldwide adoption of self-driving cars seems to be closer than ever, we might have self-f…

Volkswagen Autonomy's end goal is to bring autonomous driving capabilities to VW's cars, but former Apple engineer Alex Hitzinger calls it "the world's best-funded start-up." Hitzinger, Volkswagen Group's senior vice president for autonomous driving, will be …

Climate change has received more attention as its current and future effects become increasingly dire. Millennial luxury-car buyers have taken notice, according to Christophe Georges, the CEO of Bentley Motors Inc., Bentley's Americas division. The biggest d…

TOKYO Makers of airless tires such as Japan's Bridgestone Corp. hope driverless cars will herald a breakthrough for their niche technology, which is more than a decade old but underperforms standard tires in every way except resistance to puncture. Autonomou…