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Baidu aims to work in improving advanced intelligence in traditional vehicles.

Baidu, China's BAIC Motor Develop Partnership for Driverless Cars

Jan 09, 2017 12:55 AM EST

Baidu Inc.'s Intelligent Vehicle division and state-owned BAIC Motor Corporation Ltd. have announced a two-fold strategic partnership at CES 2017 in order to develop self-driving technology and expand the smart vehicle sector.

The price of Lucid Air is poised to start at $100,000.

Lucid Motors Unveils Own Luxury Electric Car

Ellie Froilan |

Dec 15, 2016 08:57 AM EST

Lucid Motors has unveiled its very first car - a fully electric sedan called the ‘Air’ that is designed for the executive market.

Intel Teams Up with Mobileye, Delphi to Create Self-Driving Cars

Phenny Lynn Palec |

Nov 30, 2016 08:09 AM EST

With the PC market’s current decline, Intel is looking for other outlets of business. The chipmaker recently established the Automated Driving Group, a new division that will develop technologies for autonomous driving cars.

Intel Plans to Invest $250 Million Towards Development of Self-Driving Cars

Phenny Lynn Palec |

Nov 18, 2016 02:18 AM EST

During his keynote speech at the LA Auto Show on Tuesday, Intel chief executive officer Brian Krzanich said that the chip manufacturer will invest $250 million within the next two years towards the development of autonomous cars. It is a major investment for Intel, and it clearly shows how committed the company is towards the future of self-driving cars.

Inside of the 'The Boss' a driver-less automobile is seen at the 2008 International Consumer Electronics Show at the Las Vegas Convention Center January 9, 2008 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

China Issues Roadmap to Speed Up Development of Autonomous Cars

Charissa Echavez |

Oct 27, 2016 03:52 AM EDT

China has issued a long-term roadmap through 2030 that could pave way to commercializing highly or fully autonomous driving vehicles as early as 2021, Reuters reported citing an official on Wednesday.

Amazon Announced Impressive Result for the First Quarter of 2016

Tesla Wants All of its Cars to be Fully Autonomous

Phenny Lynn Palec |

Oct 20, 2016 08:58 AM EDT

Tesla recently announced that all of the company's upcoming cars will be installed with a hardware that will allow them to have "full self-driving capabilities."

Baidu Receives Permission to Test Self-Driving Cars in California

Ellie Froilan |

Sep 16, 2016 05:02 PM EDT

Baidu has received permission from the state's Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) to start a trial for its self-driving cars in California.

Tesla announced it will voluntarily recall about 7,000 adapters because of overheating issues.

Is Artificial lntelligence the Ultimate Solution to Beijing’s Traffic Crisis?

ALVIN MUNENE |

Sep 16, 2016 01:42 PM EDT

Some scientists claim that traffic congestion is a mathematical problem and that the introduction of Artificial lntelligence would go a long way to solve the problem. They believe that self-driving cars can avoid slow movement and collisions; the two main causes of traffic in Beijing.

Baidu Venture's initial stage will have US$200 million dedicated for AI projects.

Baidu Unveils $200M Venture Unit for AI Projects

Ellie Froilan |

Sep 14, 2016 03:16 PM EDT

Baidu has unveiled a US $200 million venture capital firm dedicated to virtual reality, augmented reality, and artificial intelligence (AI) projects.

Baidu will use the all-electric Chery EQ for self-driving tests in China.

Baidu Unveils New All-Electric Self-Driving Car in China

Manthan Chheda |

Aug 27, 2016 01:20 AM EDT

Chinese search engine giant Baidu has introduced a new all-electric, self-driving car for testing in China.

BMW to launch its own autonomous vehicle in China by 2021.

BMW to Launch Self-Driving Cars in China by 2021

Charissa Echavez |

Aug 16, 2016 11:14 AM EDT

German luxury car maker BMW is planning to launch self-driving vehicles by 2021 in China, according to Maximilian Doemling, BMW's senior manager, during a summit on artificial intelligence and robotics in Shenzhen, China.

Tencent-backed automaker Future Mobility aims to produce 250,000 to 400,000 electric self-driving cars annually.

Automaker Future Mobility to Launch Self-Driving Cars Before 2020

Ellie Froilan |

Jul 18, 2016 07:48 AM EDT

Future Mobility, an auto startup backed by internet giant Tencent Holdings Ltd., plans to launch an electric self-driving car before 2020.

Google Sets up Research and Development Site for Self-Driving Cars in Detroit

Phenny Lynn Palec |

May 26, 2016 05:35 PM EDT

As part of the company's plan to further develop its self-driving technology, Google has opened a shop in what is considered the automotive hub of the United States, Detroit.

Otto was founded by former Google employees Lior Ron, Anthony Levandowski, Claire Delaunay and Don Burnette.

Otto Wants to Develop Driverless Trucks

Phenny Lynn Palec |

May 17, 2016 05:54 PM EDT

Self-driving cars are without a doubt the future of the car industry, with tech giants like Uber, Google, and Apple headlining the development of the platform. Now, startup company Otto is also focusing on autonomous cars, with the aim of shaping the future of self-driving trucks.

Baidu Steps Up its Self-Driving Car Plans

Baidu Goes to Silicon Valley for Self-Driving Car Project

Rina S. |

Apr 23, 2016 09:33 AM EDT

Chinese internet giant Baidu will set up an office in Silicon Valley to jumpstart its self-driving car initiative. The announcement comes on the heels of Chinese authorities clamoring to get self-driving cars up and running in the next three to five years.

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