Self Driving Cars
Amazon acquires autonomous vehicle startup Zoox for $1.2 billion
Amazon has announced it is acquiring self-driving car startup Zoox in a deal estimated to be worth $1.2 billion dollars, according to a report by…
Ford has made a year’s worth of self-driving car data publicly available
Autonomous vehicles are some of the most promising yet complex pieces of technology currently under development. Many people believe they will revolutionize the way we…
California allows Uber’s self-driving cars to get back on its roads
Nearly two years after a car from Uber’s autonomous fleet was involved in a deadly crash in the neighboring US state of Arizona, the Department…
Apple acquires self-driving car startup
While consumer electronics, especially PCs and smartphones, have always been its forte, Apple has its sights set on something potentially revolutionary. Its plans to work…
Uber secures a billion dollar investment for its self-driving unit
Having already filed for an initial public offering (IPO) a week ago, Uber Technologies Inc. has now taken yet another massive step by obtaining a…
Report claims Uber’s self-driving car crash occurred due to a software bug
Uber has discovered the reason why one of the test cars in its fledgling self-driving car fleet struck and killed a pedestrian earlier this year,…
Jack Ma confirms research on self-driving cars of Alibaba is underway
Alibaba Group is looking forward to stepping on the driverless cars bandwagon. Jack Ma, the Chinese tech billionaire and co-founder of Alibaba Group has confirmed…
Self-driving Uber car kills a woman in the road accident
An Uber’s autonomous vehicle hit and killed a woman crossing the street in Arizona, Southwestern United States. After the incident, the globally renowned ride-hailing company…
Self-driving cars will be moving on streets within 3 years, claims CEO Nvidia
Jensen Huang, CEO of Nvidia, the famed brain maker for supercomputers said in an analyst conference call that self-driving cars will be on the streets…
This self-driving car can avoid obstacles like professional drivers
Renault, a car manufacturer based in France has developed technology that enables self-driving cars to avoid obstacles in emergency situations with almost same speeds as…
Blackberry is making a massive comeback
There used to be a time when Blackberry was the ‘cool phone’ that everyone wanted. But then came along worthy competitors who gave it a…
Samsung is the newest player in the self-driving car business
Samsung is setting up another $300m fund in order to further its efforts into the self-driving car domain. The South Korean giant is gearing to…
The first National law on self-driving cars passed
Finally a law for the speedy deployment of self driving vehicles has been passed. The US lawmakers decided to get ahead of the curve and…
