autonomous cars

A self-driving car, also known as an autonomous vehicle, connected and autonomous vehicle, driverless car, robo-car, or robotic car, is a vehicle that is capable of sensing its environment and moving safely with little or no human input.

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Uber Mulls Bringing On Minority Investor For Self-Driving Unit
Uber Mulls Bringing On Minority Investor For Self-Driving Unit
October 17, 2018  |  Ridesharing

Uber, the ride-hailing company, is reportedly mulling bringing on a minority investor to help it bankroll its self-driving unit. Financial Times, citing two people familiar...

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Waymo Logs 10 Million Miles Driven On Public Roads
Waymo Logs 10 Million Miles Driven On Public Roads
October 10, 2018  |  Innovation

Waymo, the self-driving car company owned by Alphabet, announced on Wednesday (Oct. 10) that its self-driving vehicles have surpassed 10 million miles driven on public...

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GM’s Autonomous Car Unit Gets A $2.75B Boost From Honda
GM’s Autonomous Car Unit Gets A $2.75B Boost From Honda
October 04, 2018  |  Investments

Honda Motor Co. and General Motors have struck a deal in which Honda will invest $750 million in GM’s self-driving car unit and will commit...

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Driverless Trucks Hog the Highway to an Autonomous Vehicle Future
Driverless Trucks Hog the Highway to an Autonomous Vehicle Future
October 02, 2018  |  Ecosystems

Driverless cars are indeed coming to roads soon enough — the U.K.’s transport secretary, in fact, recently predicted that those vehicles would appear there within four...

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Baidu Eyes International Market For AI, Self-Driving Tech
Baidu Eyes International Market For AI, Self-Driving Tech
September 14, 2018  |  International

As one of the world’s biggest internet companies, Baidu is homing in on autonomous vehicles and artificial intelligence (AI). The tech company has a particularly...

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Uber Autonomous Unit Invests $150M In Toronto
Uber Autonomous Unit Invests $150M In Toronto
September 14, 2018  |  Ridesharing

Uber’s CEO used his first visit to the company’s Canadian tech hub to announce a new engineering hub in Toronto. Dara Khosrowshahi revealed that Uber...

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Volvo Debuts Autonomous, Electric Truck
Volvo Debuts Autonomous, Electric Truck
September 13, 2018  |  Innovation

Volvo unveiled a new self-driving electric truck that could help with a shortage of freight drivers. The truck is still being developed and no official...

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Nuro’s New Idea For Autonomous Delivery
Nuro’s New Idea For Autonomous Delivery
September 06, 2018  |  Retail

Founded by two ex-Googlers, autonomous transportation firm Nuro has driven a road less traveled when figuring out how to properly create a vehicle that drives...

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VW Will Build Its Own Connected Vehicle Software
VW Will Build Its Own Connected Vehicle Software
August 27, 2018  |  Innovation

Volkswagen has a $4 billion plan for connected and autonomous vehicle technology, one that includes a proprietary software operating system and will support car sharing,...

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