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Self-Driving Cars May Hit the UK Roads Before 2022!
It does feel like it is only a matter of time before self-driving cars become something of the modern standard. With certain parts of America already allowing their usage, however, following a report via the BBC, the UK Government has suggested that, pending a lot more testing and investigations, self-driving…
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Elon Musk Says Full Self-Driving Tesla Tech is ‘Very Close’
While Tesla is undoubtedly one of the most fashionable car brands around at the moment, one of the key factors that make it stand out (beyond the all-electric aspect) is the development the company has been making in ‘self-driving‘ technology. While it still seems that the arrival of this remains…
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Mercedes-Benz & Nvidia to Build Advanced, Software-Defined Vehicles
Mercedes-Benz, one of the largest manufacturers of premium passenger cars, and NVIDIA, the global leader in accelerated computing, plan to enter into cooperation to create a revolutionary in-vehicle computing system and AI computing infrastructure. Starting in 2024, this will be rolled out across the fleet of next-generation Mercedes-Benz vehicles, enabling…
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Tesla Auto-Pilot Crash was (Partly) Due to the Driver Gaming
You may recall hearing a couple of years ago that a self-driving Tesla car was involved in a very serious road traffic accident in which the driver sadly lost their life. Representing one of the first major automotive deaths in the ‘self-driving‘ industry, there was clearly a lot of speculation…
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New Technology May Help Self-Driving Cars in Bad Weather
Regardless of your opinion on self-driving cars (and we know the jury is still very much out on them at the moment), it seems almost certain that they will form some part of the future of motoring. That isn’t, however, to say that the technology doesn’t still have a long…
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Tesla May Release Self-Driving Upgrade to Older Cars
In terms of car brands, I daresay that if you had free reign to pick any car (that was mostly practical) you’d probably go for a Tesla. Admittedly, I’d probably go for one of those nice reconditioned DeLoreans, but then I’m still mostly stuck in the 80s. If you did,…
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An App LITERALLY Drove us to Computex 2019! [VIDEO]
VIA Self Driving Car It’s not uncommon to hear of innovation in self-driving car technology. However, I think VIA Technologies are really onto something truly unique. They haven’t actually made a car, but they have hacked one quite a lot. Their self-driving control hub is literally an Android app. In…
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Apple’s Self-Driving Car Has It’s First Accident
Apple’s Self-Driving Car Has It’s First Accident Self-driving cars are almost certainly going to play a major factor in our future on the roads. That doesn’t mean to say, however, that the journey towards it isn’t going to be without a few bumps. Such technology is, after all, largely based…
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Auto-Pilot Cars Risk Drivers Being Over-Confident Says Insurers
Auto-Pilot Cars Risk Drivers Being Over-Confident Says Insurers The way that the automotive industry is pumping money into self-driving cars makes one fact perfectly clear. In some form or another, they are going to play a major part in our future. There are, however, always inherent risks with new technology and…
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Wayve AI Learns To Drive A Car In Just 20 Minutes
Wayve AI Learns To Drive A Car In Just 20 Minutes With self-driving cars clearly going to play a major part in our future, there is, of course, more than one way to skin a cat. While Tesla, Jaguar Land Rover, and other companies look to build their technology, Wayve has…
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Highways Chief Says Driverless Cars Will Cause Deaths At First
A Former Highways Chief Has Said That Driverless Cars Will Cause Deaths At First Practically every major car manufacturer now is looking at some form of an automatic or driverless car. Tesla, Jaguar, Land Rover, Volvo to name but a few. With the technology being tested in somewhat limited areas,…
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Uber Self Driving Car Involved In Fatal Accident
Uber Self-Driving Car In Fatal Accident The question of if electric cars are going to play a major part of our future remains unclear. At the very least opinion is divided and that may just come down to me saying they’re not and everyone else saying they are. One thing…
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Toyota Invest $2.8BN In Self-Driving Technology
Toyota When it came to electric vehicles Toyota was surprisingly ahead of the curve. The Prius, while both loved and maligned, was one of the first truly hybrid car designs for the public and as such it sold exceptionally well. Building on such innovations, Toyota has announced that it will…
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Apple Is Making Good Progress on Its Self-Driving Car Tech
Apple’s self-driving tech is progressing nicely. Even though the company has not revealed much information regarding its self-driving endeavors at first, it looks like this strategy is outdated. According to AI research director Ruslan Salakhutdinov, Apple’s self-driving project has come a long way. The news was revealed via a recent…
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Self-Driving Shuttle Bus Crashes on its First Day
Self-Driving Shuttle Bus Crashes on Launch Day There are infamous bad stories of 1st days at work. I vaguely recall an instance of how a guy, on his way to his first day of work had a parking dispute with someone and parted with a few choice 4 letter words. Upon…
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