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Tesla Motors is abandoning the “fully self-driving” purchasing option on all of its vehicles. The option debuted in 2016 as a way to ensure your new car would be future-proofed and able to incorporate autonomous features. But those upgrades never really came — leaving customers who spent $ 8,000 angry enough to file a class-action lawsuit […]
Ever since Tesla hinted at its autonomous future, there’s been a “Full Self-Driving Capability” checkbox on the order page for its cars — spend several grand and your car would one day steer itself. It has yet to materialize, though, and now Tesla has removed the option from its site. You can still order it […]
[unable to retrieve full-text content] Filed under: Green,Emerging Technologies,Autonomous,Future Here’s what’s planned for the next 10 million Continue reading Waymo’s self-driving vehicles have now logged 10 million miles Waymo’s self-driving vehicles have now logged 10 million miles originally appeared on Autoblog on Sun, 14 Oct 2018 11:00:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of […]
Plus, California is fighting the EPA over vehicle emissions, and a self-driving truck company comes out of stealth. https://media.wired.com/photos/5bb7f6f180ec002859e56b87/master/pass/Waymo-FoC.jpg
The Japanese automaker will help develop a new design for a self-driving vehicle, and pitch in $ 2.75 billion. https://media.wired.com/photos/5bb4f7b3a8af29311755610f/master/pass/ChevyBolt-503674914.jpg
With Honda’s stake, it’s now a $ 14.6 billion project Honda will invest $2 billion over 12 years in General Motors’ Cruise autonomous vehicle unit after paying $750 million for a stake in the project, seen as among the leaders in self-driving car development. Honda will work with GM and the unit to fund and develop an autonomous vehicle for Cruise that […]
Traffic analytics company Inrix looked at freight and safety data to consider where robo-trucks could make the biggest impact. https://media.wired.com/photos/5b9c3d5e7d9d332cf364ad66/master/pass/AV-Trucks-187479297.jpg
Japan’s Renesas is buying Integrated Device Technology to bolster its position in the automotive market. https://media.wired.com/photos/5b98526a08bfd37b327cfa5a/master/pass/Renesas_RTS1ONQC.jpg
One of the most respected—and quietest—teams in the race for autonomy reveals its approach to a problem that’s much harder than everybody hoped. https://media.wired.com/photos/5b8996238ad2072d6adbe378/master/pass/Aurora-02.jpg
Accident reports sometimes reveal more than just who was at fault. A rear-end collision in Sunnyvale, California, last week was truly a product of our modern age — an electric car slamming into the back of what would have been a human-operated crossover, were it not owned by Apple. While the iPhone maker abandoned its Project […]
