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Google’s Self-Driving Car Division Waymo to Roll Out Cars This Month

Jan 09, 2017 03:19 AM EST

Waymo, Google’s self-driving car division, announced at this year’s North American International Auto Show that the firm is planning to deploy its fleet of self-driving Chrysler Pacifica minivans on the road later this month.

Honda and Alphabet are reportedly in talks to collaboratively develop autonomous cars.

Honda, Alphabet in Talks over Possible Collaboration in Self-Driving Car Development

Phenny Lynn Palec |

Dec 22, 2016 10:09 AM EST

Japanese auto manufacturer Honda recently said that the company is currently in negotiations with Google's parent company Alphabet to provide vehicles for Waymo, Alphabet's self-driving car division, as part of its development efforts.

100 Modified Chrysler Pacifica Minivans Ready to Join Waymo Fleet

Phenny Lynn Palec |

Dec 20, 2016 04:22 AM EST

Chrysler recently announced that the company has finally completed the construction of 100 Pacifica minivans that will join the Waymo fleet in 2017. Waymo is a former Google project that aims to develop and operate autonomous cars.

Uber AI Labs is dedicated to develop cutting-edge research in artificial intelligence and machine learning.

Uber Acquires Geometric Intelligence for Own AI Research Lab

Ellie Froilan |

Dec 06, 2016 04:28 AM EST

Uber Technologies has announced its acquisition of artificial intelligence research startup Geometric Intelligence. Along with the acquisition, Uber unveils its own artificial intelligence (AI) lab division named Uber AI Labs.

BMW 2017 i3 will have a new battery to increase its range beyond 180 miles.

BMW to Redesign i3 Model for 2017

Ellie Froilan |

Nov 28, 2016 09:10 AM EST

BMW is planning to unveil a new version of its i3 electric car in 2017, which offers both practical and cosmetic improvements.

Volvo Plans to Roll out Fully Autonomous Vehicles in 5 Years

Phenny Lynn Palec |

Oct 03, 2016 11:03 PM EDT

Swedish auto manufacturer Volvo recently announced that it may start rolling out fully autonomous self-driving cars within the next five years.

Baidu plans to bring its first autonomous car to the market by 2018 and start mass production by 2020.

Baidu Plans to Lead the Autonomous Driving Market by 2018

Ellie Froilan |

Sep 29, 2016 07:20 AM EDT

Baidu is planning to take the lead on artificial intelligence for autonomous driving in China by bringing its first autonomous car to the market by 2018, while its mass production is expected to commence by 2020.

Nvidia Unveils Drive PX 2 Microchip for Self-Driving Cars

Phenny Lynn Palec |

Sep 14, 2016 01:35 PM EDT

American tech giant Nvidia has unveiled a new version of its Drive PX microchip. Nvidia said that the new version of the Drive PX microchip is smaller and more efficient compared to its predecessor. The new Drive PX 2 would be powering Baidu's autonomous car, as well as its mapping technology.

Baidu, Nvidia Form Partnership to Develop AI Platform for Self-Driving Cars

Phenny Lynn Palec |

Sep 02, 2016 03:06 PM EDT

Chinese tech giant Baidu and graphics card manufacturer Nvidia have formed a partnership to work together in the research and development of an artificial intelligent platform for autonomous cars.

Tesla employees undergone training to ensure quality demonstration for self-driving cars.

Tesla Changes 'Autopilot' Label on China Website

Ellie Froilan |

Aug 16, 2016 11:10 AM EDT

Tesla has modified its Chinese website by removing the word "autopilot" and bumping up training for Tesla Chinese staff.

The inside of a Tesla vehicle is viewed as it sits parked in a new Tesla showroom and service center in Red Hook, Brooklyn on July 5, 2016 in New York City.

Tesla Reports First Autopilot Crash in China

Charissa Echavez |

Aug 11, 2016 07:13 AM EDT

Tesla admitted on Wednesday that one of its cars crashed in Beijing while in self-driving mode. The driver has accused the company of overselling the capabilities of the technology.

IBM, Local Motors Unveil Olli The Watson-Powered Autonomous Bus

Phenny Lynn Palec |

Jun 21, 2016 08:31 AM EDT

Tech company IBM has been working with crowd-sourcing automotive startup Local Motors in an effort to bring autonomous technology to cars. Their latest breakthrough is Olli, a concept that aims to equip buses with self-driving technology.

Baidu Plans to Commercialize Driverless Cars by 2021

Baidu's Self-Driving Cars to be Introduced in China by 2021

Rina S. |

Jun 04, 2016 03:33 AM EDT

Chinese search engine behemoth Baidu is looking to diversify its portfolio. The company announced on Friday that it is looking to start mass producing self-driving cars in five years' time period.

BMW Plans to Roll out Fully Autonomous Cars by 2021

Phenny Lynn Palec |

May 14, 2016 04:10 PM EDT

BMW chief executive officer Harald Krueger has revealed that the company is planning to release its first fully driver-less car by 2021. Krueger shared his visions about the future of driverless cars during BMW's annual shareholder meeting in Munich.

Volvo states that self-driving experiment in China will makes an important contribution to road safety.

Volvo to Launch Experiment on Self-Driving Cars in China

Ellie Froilan |

Apr 07, 2016 02:19 AM EDT

Volvo is planning to embark in a new experiment involving self-driving cars in China, where they would deploy 100 self-driving cars for local drivers to test.

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