1049 Results From "self-driving vehicles"

Pelaton's Automated Following system lets a human-driven "lead" truck serves as the guide for an autonomous "follow" truck.
Advanced Transport

New “Automated Following” Tech Lets One Driver Control Two Trucks

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Poll: Cool Teens Think Self-Driving Cars Are Totally Lame

A driverless bus collided with a 30-year-old woman in Vienna, Austria while traveling at 7.5 mph, according to Bloomberg.
Future Society

Driverless Bus Collides with Pedestrian in Vienna

In the future, sex workers in urban areas could operate out of autonomous vehicles, according to a new report by UK academics.
Self-Driving Vehicles

Joy Ride: Experts Say Future Sex Work Could Happen in Autonomous Cars

Waymo's newly published AV safety guidelines tell law enforcement officials and first responders how they should deal with crashed AVs.
Self-Driving Vehicles

This Guide Could Dictate How Cops Handle Autonomous Car Crashes

The Tesla Semi truck could serve as the basis for a beautiful motorhome, as detailed in a new concept design created by Vanlifer.
Tesla

Startup Transforms Tesla Semi into Beautiful Motorhome Concept

"I think we will be feature complete — full self-driving — this year," Tesla CEO Elon Musk said in a podcast on Tuesday.
Self-Driving Vehicles

Elon Musk: Teslas Will Be Fully Self-Driving By Next Year

Startup Luminar has announceda production-ready lidar system for autonomous cars that costs just $500 — a huge decrease in price over existing systems.
Elon Musk

This $500 Lidar System Could Prove Elon Musk Wrong

Waymo is the first company to receive a permit to test truly driverless cars — autonomous vehicles without a safety driver — on California roads.
Self-Driving Vehicles

Waymo’s Self-Driving Cars Will No Longer Have Safety Drivers

Tesla CEO Elon Musk said in a tweet that it'll take a "massive effort" to create the Autopilot software needed to facilitate safe autonomous driving.
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Elon Musk: It’ll Take “Massive Effort” to Create Safe Autopilot

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People Would Rather a Self-Driving Car Kill a Criminal Than a Dog

A Tesla executive revealed that the number one reason Tesla customers visit service centers is to learn how to use Autopilot.
Tesla

People Are Going to Tesla Service Centers Just to Learn About Autopilot

Companies like Postmates that have launched fleets of delivery robots still depend on human operators to occasionally grab the wheel.
Drones

Why a Former Military Drone Pilot Now Steers Burrito Delivery Bots

Op-Ed: Lego-Like Customization Will Give Us Autonomous Vehicles We Never Imagined
Self-Driving Vehicles

Op-Ed: Lego-Like Customization Will Give Us Autonomous Vehicles We Never Imagined

BMW's self-driving motorcycle can start, stop, and navigate all by itself, but the company says creating a fully autonomous vehicle wasn't its intention.
Self-Driving Vehicles

BMW’s Self-Driving Motorcycle Could Help Keep Bikers Safe

The US Government Wants to Allow Fully Autonomous Vehicles on US Roads
Self-Driving Vehicles

The US Government Wants to Allow Fully Autonomous Vehicles on US Roads

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Tesla Just Dropped “Full Self-Driving” Mode From the Model 3

The human driver of the other car was to blame for a recent Apple AV accident, the first to involved one of the tech company's autonomous vehicles.
Self-Driving Vehicles

One of Apple’s Autonomous Cars Just Crashed, and (Surprise) It Was A Human’s Fault

The U.K.'s Ministry of Defense is actively building military drones that can target and kill with minimal human involvement.
Self-Driving Vehicles

The UK Is Developing Autonomous Killer Robots

Mercedes-Benz just showed off a concept car at a that has a deployable robotic warning triangle built into its rear bumper.
Advanced Transport

Mercedes-Benz Prototype Can Deploy Tiny Robot to Direct Traffic