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Roborace Has a Working Prototype Car, and It Looks like This
Roborace Has a Working Prototype Car, and It Looks like This

23 Aug 2016, 11:28 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / The autonomous racing series called Roborace is nearing its debut as this self-driving prototype cruising on Silverstone would suggest

 
Tesla Removes "Autopilot" From Its Chinese Website Then Puts It Back
Tesla Removes "Autopilot" From Its Chinese Website Then Puts It Back

15 Aug 2016, 17:22 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Tesla reportedly removed the Autopilot section from its Chinese website. The company put it back in a modified form, with improved translation

 
Tesla Will Reportedly Add More Sensors To Autopilot For 2.0 Version
Tesla Will Reportedly Add More Sensors To Autopilot For 2.0 Version

13 Aug 2016, 13:43 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Tesla is already working on the next generation of the Autopilot system, and it will come with more hardware. It will have three cameras and more radar sensors

 
France Will Allow Automakers To Test Self-Driving Cars On Its Roads
France Will Allow Automakers To Test Self-Driving Cars On Its Roads

12 Aug 2016, 14:33 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Automakers will be allowed to test autonomous cars on French roads. The move plans to boost local industry and technological development

 
Tesla Model X Driver Uses Autopilot To Drive To Hospital In Medical Emergency
Tesla Model X Driver Uses Autopilot To Drive To Hospital In Medical Emergency

8 Aug 2016, 17:42 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / A 37-year-old Attorney from Missouri suffered a medical emergency while driving in his Tesla Model X. Fortunately, Autopilot helped him safely reach a hospital

 
Tesla Model S Gets In A Fender-Bender In China, Driver Blames Autopilot
Tesla Model S Gets In A Fender-Bender In China, Driver Blames Autopilot

5 Aug 2016, 16:30 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / The first Tesla Autopilot accident in China is on video, as it was recorded by a dash cam. Fortunately, nobody was injured, as the incident was a fender-bender

 
The Roborace Car Gets Near-Final Version, Looks Even Better
The Roborace Car Gets Near-Final Version, Looks Even Better

5 Aug 2016, 16:01 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / The fact we're going to watch AIs battle for the podium starting as soon as later this year is made a lot easier by the looks of these vehicles

 
Self Driving Track Days Launched In Europe For Inventors And Researchers
Self Driving Track Days Launched In Europe For Inventors And Researchers

4 Aug 2016, 18:19 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Europe will have self-driving track days. The first event of its kind will take place in November, and it will be focused towards inventors and researchers

 
Autonomous Cars Could Bring $100 Billion Boost To The Alcohol Industry
Autonomous Cars Could Bring $100 Billion Boost To The Alcohol Industry

2 Aug 2016, 09:57 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Having a car that could drive itself no matter what could lead to more people being able to drink while going out, all without the risk of a drunk driving crash

 
Delphi Will Test Self-Driving Vehicles In Singapore
Delphi Will Test Self-Driving Vehicles In Singapore

1 Aug 2016, 08:29 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Automotive supplier Delphi will operate a test program with self-driving cars in Singapore. A fleet of six cars will provide rides using an app similar to Uber

 
Some Tesla Employees Are Concerned About Elon Musk's Push For Autopilot
Some Tesla Employees Are Concerned About Elon Musk's Push For Autopilot

31 Jul 2016, 14:20 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Elon Musk is supporting the Autopilot technology with all his heart, but some employees involved in the project do not feel the same way about the system

 
Ford Teams Up With MIT To Predict Demand For Electric Shuttles
Ford Teams Up With MIT To Predict Demand For Electric Shuttles

28 Jul 2016, 16:43 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Ford and MIT have announced a joint research project that will monitor pedestrian traffic with LIDAR and cameras. It predicts demand for electric shuttles

 
Mercedes-Benz E-Class Commercial Slammed as "Misleading" by Safety Groups
Mercedes-Benz E-Class Commercial Slammed as "Misleading" by Safety Groups

28 Jul 2016, 09:47 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / Tesla's fatal Autopilot accident is sending ripples throughout the entire automotive industry, with Mercedes-Benz's E-Class the latest to feel its effects

 
UAE Sees Driverless Cars As Solution To Reducing Traffic Accidents
UAE Sees Driverless Cars As Solution To Reducing Traffic Accidents

25 Jul 2016, 11:36 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / The United Arab Emirates are beginning to see autonomous cars as the solution to reducing the number of car accidents that occur on its roads

 
NHTSA Boss Says Automakers Cannot Wait For "Perfect" Self-Driving Technology
NHTSA Boss Says Automakers Cannot Wait For "Perfect" Self-Driving Technology

24 Jul 2016, 13:00 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Mark Rosekind, the head of the NHTSA, stated that the automotive industry does not have time to wait for self-driving car technology to become perfect

 
Volvo Sets 2021 Deadline for Its Self-Driving Car, Looks for Partners
Volvo Sets 2021 Deadline for Its Self-Driving Car, Looks for Partners

22 Jul 2016, 16:25 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / The Swedish brand is looking for its lost glory and just like in the past, it places great importance on the safety features of its vehicles

 
Self-Driving Delivery Vans Will Be Tested In Japan Next Year, Won't Climb Stairs
Self-Driving Delivery Vans Will Be Tested In Japan Next Year, Won't Climb Stairs

22 Jul 2016, 14:52 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Two Japanese companies join forces to develop an autonomous delivery vehicle. Public road tests start next March, and it will deliver packages to Japanese homes

 
Autopilot Prevents Pedestrian Collision in Washington, Might Have Saved His Life
Autopilot Prevents Pedestrian Collision in Washington, Might Have Saved His Life

21 Jul 2016, 15:38 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / A very happy customer wrote Tesla to express his gratitude for the existence of Autopilot and its safety features that prevented him hitting a pedestrian

 
NHTSA Chief Mark Rosekind Essentially Backs Elon Musk's Autopilot Strategy
NHTSA Chief Mark Rosekind Essentially Backs Elon Musk's Autopilot Strategy

21 Jul 2016, 11:03 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / While busy with the investigation of the fatal Tesla Model S Crash, the NHTSA took the time to reassure everyone of its support for autonomous technology

 
Tesla Master Plan "Part Deux" Focuses on Solar Power, Self-Driving, and Sharing
Tesla Master Plan "Part Deux" Focuses on Solar Power, Self-Driving, and Sharing

21 Jul 2016, 09:21 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / Ten years after the first one was penned, Tesla's second part of its Master Plan gets laid out in front of us with solar power, new models, autonomy and sharing