‘Aberdeen will introduce driverless buses within five years’
Aberdeen in Schotland will be one of the next cities that will introduce driverless buses in the city center within the next five years. That is the expectation of Simon Haston, the new head of...Read more
Google, Ford & Uber launch coalition for self driving cars
Google, Ford and Uber are forming a coalition to push the self-driving car faster to market. According to a report by Reuters, the companies have said that they want to push for federal action together. Other...Read more
Beverly Hills passes bill to use autonomous vehicles for public transport
The City of Beverly Hills has unanimously passed a ground-breaking resolution creating a program to develop autonomous vehicles (A.V.s) as public transportation. At the April 5 City Council meeting, council members enthusiastically embraced the program...Read more
“Energy consumption to rise with increased number of self-propelled vehicles’’
British and American research has claimed that the emergence of self-driving cars could increase the total energy consumption of road traffic. This is because many people who now use public transport could opt for autonomous...Read more
BMW: majority of cars completely self-driving in near future
At the moment, the world is on the verge of realizing automated driving; in the not-too-distant future, the majority of cars will probably be completely self-driving and will travel the streets of cities inhabited by...Read more
Netherlands keen to encourage self-driving cars
The Netherlands is aiming to get the promotion of the self-driving car on the European agenda. This includes facilitating large-scale cross-border testing, and enabling a market launch in 2019. This European agenda will be discussed by...Read more