Tue, Sep 24, 2019
Hyundai Motor, Kia Motors and Hyundai Mobis will collectively contribute $1.6 billion in cash and $400 million in research and development resources and others, valuing the joint venture $4 billion, Hyundai Group and Aptiv said in a joint statement.
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Mon, Dec 31, 2018
According to the data compiled by the European Patent Office (EPO), the number of applications related to self-driving cars filed in Europe came to 3,998 in 2017, growing more than threefold from 922 tallied in 2011.
Tue, Jan 16, 2018
Canadian software maker BlackBerry Ltd on Monday launched a new cybersecurity software, which identifies vulnerabilities in programs used in self-driving cars.
Mon, Jun 12, 2017
JLR joins several other automobile companies that are partnering with ride-hailing companies in the development of autonomous driving cars today.
Wed, Apr 19, 2017
It will gradually introduce fully autonomous driving capabilities on highways and open city roads by 2020
Sat, Apr 15, 2017
Although it has never openly acknowledged it is looking into building an electric car, Apple has recruited dozens of auto experts in recent years, and the permit pulls the curtain back a bit on any possible plan.
Fri, Feb 24, 2017
This development has put a hurdle in the autonomous car segment which several companies have ventured into developing.
Thu, Feb 09, 2017
Britain plans to introduce new insurance rules to ensure victims of accidents involving self-driving cars are compensated quickly in a bid to remove a major obstacle for the nascent industry.
Mon, Jan 09, 2017
Waymo, the autonomous car subsidiary of Google`s parent company Alphabet, announced Sunday at the Detroit auto show that it would develop its self-driving technology with multiple partners, positioning itself as an automotive supplier.
Tue, Dec 27, 2016
From virtual reality becoming a possibility to age old favourite video game - Super Mario coming to the mobile platform, this year saw it all. Here are a few of the top picks from the technology sector. Virtual Reality Goggles:
Tue, Dec 20, 2016
Geely`s Volvo Cars have raised 5 billion Swedish crowns ($532 million) from a group of Swedish institutional investors in a step towards a listing of the Chinese-owned company.
Thu, Dec 15, 2016
Uber Technologies Inc (UBER.UL) rolled out its self-driving car fleet in its hometown of San Francisco on Wednesday, but faced a backlash from state regulators who say the company needs a permit to keep the vehicles on the road.
Sun, Dec 04, 2016
Apple Inc is wading in to the debate over regulation of self-driving cars, declaring it is excited about the potential for automated transportation and calling on US regulators not to restrict testing of such vehicles.
Thu, Oct 20, 2016
Tesla will build self-driving technology into all the electric cars it makes, running it in "shadow" mode to gather data regarding whether it is safer than having people in control.
Wed, Sep 21, 2016
Tesla said it was able to remedy the bugs uncovered by Tencent using an over-the-air fix to its vehicles, which saved customers the trouble of visiting dealers to obtain the update.
Tue, Sep 20, 2016
The United States unveiled a sweeping new regulatory framework for the unexpectedly rapid rise of self-driving automobile technology, just days after Uber broke ground with its first driverless taxis.
Fri, Aug 19, 2016
Europe's largest automaker is also looking for more alliances with technology firms as it tries to capture new business post-Dieselgate.
Tue, Aug 16, 2016
Ford Motor Company and Chinese internet giant Baidu on Tuesday said they have invested a combined $150 million in Velodyne, a US company specializing in laser sensors for self-driving cars.
Thu, Jul 21, 2016
This included Tesla production, solar roofs, car sharing, self-driving capabilities and SolarCity and Tesla coming together.
Thu, Jun 02, 2016
BMW has transformed its "i" division into a development centre for self-driving cars, a board member told Reuters, a major strategic shift for the unit previously focused on making a family of lightweight electric vehicles.
Thu, May 05, 2016
It also plans to use Pivotal`s next-generation cloud platform and analytics capabilities to support its development of self-driving cars.
Wed, May 04, 2016
The collaboration with Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) marks the first time that Google has worked directly with an automaker to build self-driving vehicles.
Wed, Apr 27, 2016
The group said in a statement it will "work with lawmakers, regulators, and the public to realise the safety and societal benefits of self-driving vehicles."
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