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Hyundai patents assisted track driving system

Hyundai patents assisted track driving system

Don't worry, it won't touch the steering wheel and pedals.
By Brian Potter 1m ago
Elon Musk's take on Tesla's 80% margins after full autonomy

Elon Musk's take on Tesla's 80% margins after full autonomy

The outspoken CEO also provided his estimate of Tesla Energy's peak margins.
By Brian Potter 23 May 2023
Free 1-month Tesla FSD trial to come once it's

Free 1-month Tesla FSD trial to come once it's "super smooth" - Musk

Tesla's CEO did not say when FSD will become super smooth, though.
By Brian Potter 10 May 2023
Get a Tesla if you want to see AI that’s “trying to kill you”: Steve Wozniak

Get a Tesla if you want to see AI that’s “trying to kill you”: Steve Wozniak

Apple’s co-founder had some harsh words to say about Tesla’s self-driving claims.
By Brian Potter 05 May 2023
Lotus Eletre will have superior autonomy to Tesla, hands-off driving

Lotus Eletre will have superior autonomy to Tesla, hands-off driving

The Eletre is expected to have Level 4 autonomy; Tesla is currently on Level 2.
By Brian Potter 01 May 2023
Chinese EV giant BYD says fully autonomous driving is “basically impossible”

Chinese EV giant BYD says fully autonomous driving is “basically impossible”

The largest EV maker in China says the tech would be more valuable for factories than cars.
By Brian Potter 25 April 2023
Watch a Waymo driverless Robotaxi get pulled over by the police

Watch a Waymo driverless Robotaxi get pulled over by the police

The video shows how the passengers are trying to explain to the officer that there is nobody in the driver’s seat.
By Brian Potter 24 April 2023
Cruise Robotaxis spotted tangled in caution tape and downed wires after storm

Cruise Robotaxis spotted tangled in caution tape and downed wires after storm

The driverless cars were at the wrong place at the wrong time.
By Brian Potter 25 March 2023
Tesla CEO Elon Musk: Next-gen EV to run mostly in autonomous mode

Tesla CEO Elon Musk: Next-gen EV to run mostly in autonomous mode

Musk was careful with his words, not calling the EV "autonomous," but saying it will operate "almost entirely in autonomous mode.”
By Brian Potter 09 March 2023
02:03 Honda autonomous work vehicle prototype debuts with 900-kg payload

Honda autonomous work vehicle prototype debuts with 900-kg payload

It has a top speed of 10 mph and can run up to 10 hours between charges.
By Brian Potter 07 March 2023
Genesis G90 spied testing LiDAR for Level 3 autonomous driving

Genesis G90 spied testing LiDAR for Level 3 autonomous driving

The sensors will come with a modified grille.
By Adrian Padeanu 04 March 2023
Tesla rival pays for Super Bowl ad directed against FSD Beta

Tesla rival pays for Super Bowl ad directed against FSD Beta

The video clip calls for urgent action from regulators over the deployment of Tesla's "dangerous" FSD software on public roads.
By Brian Potter 15 February 2023
Volvo CEO argues truly autonomous cars are a long way off

Volvo CEO argues truly autonomous cars are a long way off

He's also quite convinced that the current definitions of autonomous driving as defined by the SAE are "nonsense."
By Brian Potter 25 January 2023
Tesla staged 2016 self-driving demo video, senior engineer testifies

Tesla staged 2016 self-driving demo video, senior engineer testifies

Ashok Elluswamy, director of Tesla's Autopilot Software, said the system did not have the capabilities shown in the video at the time.
By Brian Potter 19 January 2023
Italdesign Climb-E is literally a door-to-door mobility machine at CES

Italdesign Climb-E is literally a door-to-door mobility machine at CES

The fully autonomous capsule is designed for urban use as both a vehicle and a static living module at home.
By Brian Potter 06 January 2023
02:35 Hyundai shows off Ioniq 5 Robotaxi for Las Vegas in 2023

Hyundai shows off Ioniq 5 Robotaxi for Las Vegas in 2023

Tight traffic, limos, billboard vans, street performers, and busy hotel entrances make Vegas a challenging city for a robotaxi.
By Brian Potter 05 January 2023
Watch Tesla FSD Beta go crazy on snowy roads

Watch Tesla FSD Beta go crazy on snowy roads

The future of autonomous vehicles in the winter doesn’t look that great.
By Brian Potter 04 January 2023
Kia EV9 to debut in first half of 2023 with Level 3 autonomous driving system

Kia EV9 to debut in first half of 2023 with Level 3 autonomous driving system

The Genesis G90 is also getting the Highway Driving Pilot (HDP).
By Brian Potter 03 January 2023
Tesla driver falls asleep on Autobahn, Autopilot drives for 15 mins

Tesla driver falls asleep on Autobahn, Autopilot drives for 15 mins

The sleeping driver cruised for 15 minutes before he heard the patrol car's horn; police found a defeat device in the footwell.
By Brian Potter 03 January 2023
Feds launch investigation into GM's Cruise autonomous driving system

Feds launch investigation into GM's Cruise autonomous driving system

Cruise has plans to expand operations in 2023.
By Anthony Alaniz 18 December 2022
Sweden's Einride raises $500 million to finance autonomous truck business

Sweden's Einride raises $500 million to finance autonomous truck business

The money will help Einride develop an autonomous electric freight mobility ecosystem and expand to new markets and clients.
By Brian Potter 14 December 2022
Mercedes-Benz driverless valet parking approved for commercial use

Mercedes-Benz driverless valet parking approved for commercial use

The automated valet parking system is now available to the public in Germany.
By Brian Potter 01 December 2022
VW boss wants autonomous cars to be mainstream by 2030

VW boss wants autonomous cars to be mainstream by 2030

The company's commercial division will lead its self-driving programme.
By Brian Potter 23 November 2022
Geely showcases SEA-M platform used by Waymo's Zeekr robotaxi

Geely showcases SEA-M platform used by Waymo's Zeekr robotaxi

Derived from Geely's SEA platform, SEA-M is for future mobility products like robotaxis, multi-purpose vehicles and logistics vehicles.
By Dan Mihalascu 20 November 2022
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