autonomous driving

Waymo expanding autonomous driving tests to include freeways

Waymo, the self-driving unit from Google parent company Alphabet, is set to expand its autonomous vehicle testing to include select…

GM’s new autonomous driving system follows Mercedes, not Tesla

General Motors (GM) has announced some crucial details about its upcoming Ultra Cruise autonomous driving system. With the mass proliferation…

BMW partners with Valeo to develop new Level 4 ‘Automated Valet Parking’

BMW has announced that it is creating a Level 4 autonomous parking system called "Automated Valet Parking," or AVP. Mercedes-Benz…

Mercedes-Benz DRIVE PILOT gains first U.S. approval for Level 3 system

Mercedes-Benz has officially received certification to operate its SAE Level 3 autonomous driving system, DRIVE PILOT, in Nevada, making it…

Mercedes announces major autonomous driving update at CES

Mercedes-Benz has announced a series of updates coming to its autonomous driving offerings in North America and many other key…

Volvo enters autonomous driving market via company acquisition

Volvo has acquired Zenseact, an autonomous driving hardware and software supplier. While many automakers now view autonomous driving products as…

Google’s Waymo robo-taxi service nears full autonomy approval

Waymo, an autonomous taxi service subsidiary of Alphabet Inc. (Google), is nearing full autonomy approval in San Francisco. Waymo started…

Uber expands autonomous driving service in Texas

Uber has expanded its autonomous freight delivery service with Aurora Innovation in Texas in preparation for the holiday season. Uber…

Mercedes and Bosch autonomous parking approved for commercial use

The Mercedes self-driving technology created in cooperation with Bosch, allowing for autonomous parking, has been approved for commercial use in…

Toyota-backed Pony.ai granted permit to offer driverless robotaxi services in Beijing

Toyota-backed Pony.ai and Baidu, Inc. were granted permits to offer driverless robotaxi services with no human safety operator behind the…

Stellantis acquires AI startup supercharging autonomous driving development

Stellantis acquired aiMotive, a developer of advanced artificial intelligence and autonomous driving software.  The AI startup is based in Budapest,…

Intel self driving unit applies for IPO

The Intel self-driving company, Mobileye, has applied for an initial public offering in the US. Intel, a computer hardware design…

Filmmaker offers influencers $100 to bash Tesla, Elon Musk.

In an emailed tip sent to Teslarati, a reader shared that a filmmaker is hiring 75-100 social media influencers to…