Waymo is testing what it should charge for its robotaxi service

Self-driving startup Waymo, a Google spin-off owned by parent company Alphabet, has started to test pricing models for rides in its autonomous vehicles in Phoenix, the latest indication that the company is preparing to launch a commercial robotaxi service. Waymo has not launched a wide-scale commercial robotaxi service in Phoenix — or anywhere — just yet. But it is getting… Continue reading Waymo is testing what it should charge for its robotaxi service

Alphabet’s Waymo begins charging passengers for self-driving cars

Alphabet’s Waymo begins charging passengers for self-driving cars  Financial Times Self-driving cars bring new risks — and require new regulations  Axios When Will Self-Driving Cars Go Mainstream?  OilPrice.com Paramedics told to watch out for driverless cars driving off after accidents  Telegraph.co.uk Full coverage Go to Source Go to Source

MIT reveals who self-driving cars should kill: The cat, the elderly, or the baby?

It is a classic problem and a test of where our morality lies: if a runaway trolley is uncontrollably heading down a set of tracks and you have the ability to use a lever and choose between either five people or one, what would you do? Featured stories Extend this to cars: would we prefer… Continue reading MIT reveals who self-driving cars should kill: The cat, the elderly, or the baby?

VW and Waymo?

According to unconfirmed media reports, Volkswagen plans to join Waymo. The car company Volkswagen looking for cooperation partners – that’s official. But it works around partner on the issue of liability. SEDRIC jury. Source: VW Along with Siemens you test the networking of crossing and in terms of networking you are also with Microsoft together… Continue reading VW and Waymo?

Lorry-hailing company eyes $1b funding for driverless technology efforts

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US Department of Transportation: It needs better readings

To boost confidence in safety, the US Department of Transportation believes it would need better readings. In the US, they are planning new ones Guidelines for autonomous driving and you want Vehicles without steering wheel allow. One sets especially on the voluntary the industry. But since then fatal accident in March This year, when an… Continue reading US Department of Transportation: It needs better readings

China’s NIO invests in LiDAR startup Innovusion

Innovusion, a two-year-old startup developing LiDAR sensor technology for autonomous vehicles, has raised $30 million in a Series A funding round co-led by Chinese firms Nio Capital and Eight Roads Ventures along with U.S.-based F-Prime Capital. Other seed round and strategic investors joined the round, the startup said. Nio Capital is the venture arm of… Continue reading China’s NIO invests in LiDAR startup Innovusion

Faraday Future Achieves Decisive Victory On Its Emergency Relief Application And Welcomes Investors Around The World

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 25, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Faraday Future (FF) today obtained a decisive victory on its application for emergency relief against Evergrande Health Industry Group Ltd. (Evergrande) filed in the Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre. Specifically, the arbitrator concluded that Evergrande can no longer prevent FF from seeking funding through other channels. Among other… Continue reading Faraday Future Achieves Decisive Victory On Its Emergency Relief Application And Welcomes Investors Around The World

Porsche Consulting: A New Age Dawns

Death Valley seems almost pleasant in comparison to the Atacama Desert, located in the Antofagasta Region of Chile—the driest place in the world, where rain might not fall for decades and temperatures can swing between 86 degrees Fahrenheit by day and 5° F at night. This is also a land of massive, gaping craters—and one… Continue reading Porsche Consulting: A New Age Dawns

Faurecia to buy car navigation unit Clarion from Hitachi for $710m

October 25, 2018 French car parts maker Faurecia SA is set to buy a majority stake in Japanese car navigation system maker Clarion Co from Hitachi Ltd for around 80 billion yen ($710 million), the Nikkei reported on Thursday. The report said Hitachi agreed to sell most of its stake to Faurecia, making the French… Continue reading Faurecia to buy car navigation unit Clarion from Hitachi for $710m