Nissan introduces intelligent driving with ProPilot
Nissan created a video which outlines the strategy within the area of automated driving. With ProPilot, the car manufacturer their own autopilot technology which is supposed te make driving smarter and safer and gives drivers...Read more
Electronic engineering students test self-driving car
A team of eight students from the Applied Robotics Lab at Waterford Institute of Technology in Ireland succeeded to built a self-driving vehicle in just 12 weeks. The team adjusted a Toyota Corolla which navigated...Read more
Donald Tusk tests Nissan’s autonomous drive technology
European Council President Donald Tusk had a front-seat view to Nissan’s ProPilot autonomous drive technology at the G7 summit in Ise-shima, Japan, last week. The EC President’s car was among a cavalcade of Group of...Read more
Volkwagen and Gett work together on autonous cars
The Volkswagen Group invests 300 million dollar in the Israelian company Gett. With this investment, the manufacturer wants to open the way for new mobility concepts. Gett’s technology leverages big data, cutting edge predictive algorithms,...Read more
US consumers not attracted to self-driving car technology
Consumers in the United States are still not that attracted to self-driving cars, according to a study of the University of Michigan. They remain concerned about some of the aspects of self-driving technology and still...Read more
‘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
‘Autonomous buses will make urban transport more efficient’
Autonomous and semiautonomous buses will ensure urban transport to be even more efficient by, for instance, increasing loading factors. This will allow vehicles and vehicle combinations of different sizes to find customers whenever required, instead...Read more
Self-driving Uber-cars tested on public streets in Pittsburgh
Uber starts testing their own self-driving vehicles on the streets of Pittsburgh in the coming weeks. The taxi service puts the car on the street to collect mapping data as well as testing its self-driving...Read more
NXP launches autonomous vehicle platform
NXP Semiconductors have come up with a new BlueBox Engine that is expected to speed up the process of production of self driving cars. In autonomous vehicles systems, multiple streams of sensor data are routed...Read more
Chinese city Wuhu builds autonomous driving zone
Technology company Baidu has signed a cooperation agreement with the city of Wuhu in China to build a transportation zone dedicated to autonomous driving vehicles. The zone will be the first of its kind in...Read more