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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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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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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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Intel to Plaster Self-Driving Car Dashboards with Ads
Self-driving cars are sure to leave former drivers – now passengers – twiddling their thumbs. In-car entertainment for passengers will, no doubt, become intrinsic, especially during long journeys. However, with entertainment – TV, film, and music – comes the inevitable adverts. It seems, though, that – if Intel gets its…
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Trump Takes Hands Off Approach to Self-Driving Car Regulation
It is well-known that as a businessman, President Trump is not a big fan of regulations. Which is why it is not that surprising that his administration is taking a “hands off” approach when it comes to regulating autonomous vehicles. Trump and Obama Shares Deregulatory Approach The white house released…
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New AI Algorithm Can Beat Traffic Jams
While most of them would be loath to admit it, most traffic jams are either caused or exacerbated by poor decisions made by drivers. Accidents and roadworks aside, lane-changing on motorways or dual carriageways, rubbernecking at that Golf GTI that’s been pulled over by police for speeding, and inconsiderate driving…
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California Makes It Easier for Companies to Test Their Autonomous Vehicles
California is already one of the best places in the world to test self-driving technologies, and it appears that the state’s Department of Motor Vehicles has decided to make it even easier for tech companies to do so by unveiling a brand new set of proposed regulations. Current regulations state that human drivers…
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See the World through the Eyes of Tesla’s Autonomous Driving System!
The autonomous driving system developed by Tesla is definitely one of the most advanced in the world, but the company is still trying to bring it as close to perfection as possible. This makes sense, of course, since we’re talking about human lives here, and even though Tesla self-driving cars have…
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Self-Driving Cars With No Steering Wheel to Begin Testing in California
Self-driving cars have still got one major feature, a steering wheel. Until now, your car can drive for you, but you’re still able to take control at any moment or simply drive the car yourself. Now it seems fully autonomous cars will be hitting the streets of some public roads in Easy…
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NVIDIA to Headline CES 2017 – Time For a New GPU King?
NVIDIA’s Pascal architecture has remained extremely popular and provided a good performance boost for users across different pricing tiers. While the higher-end cards are quite expensive, there’s nothing on the market right now which can offer a similar experience, especially when deploying a high-resolution monitor. During the Maxwell series of…
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BMW and Intel Want to Make Autonomous Cars Mainstream by 2021
We’ve told you before that BMW has plans to release a new electric self-driving car by 2021, and it looks like the German automaker is quite serious about this upcoming project, as it has recently decided to partner up with Intel in order to make it a reality. In order…
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Autonomous Cars to Rollout at Railway Stations in Germany
The autonomous vehicle trend is becoming more and more popular in several countries, and while some manufacturers have taken part in a self-driving Truck challenge, a German railway company named Deutsche Bahn is looking into adding autonomous cars to its mass transit network. These vehicles would help people travel to and from…
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Tesla’s Autopilot Called a ‘Wannabe’ by Volvo Autonomous Car Engineer
There is a lot of competition when it comes to autonomous cars, countless companies are all vying to provide the best self-driving vehicle possible. Tesla may have an edge over many of their rivals, however, as while it is not currently completely autonomous, their Autopilot system is already included in…
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Drive.ai to Test Autonomous Cars on California Roads
More and more companies are receiving licences to test their own autonomous driving cars in California, and the latest one to join the fold is Drive.ai. The Silicon Valley startup has previously received $12 million in venture funding back in 2015, and it has now become the 13th company to…
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