Ann Arbor to help drive autonomous research for Toyota
Toyota announced a research center in Ann Arbor, near the University of Michigan (U-M) campus. CEO Dr. Gill Pratt announced the venture at the GPU
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Safety laws, driver-facing cameras & real-time maps needed for self-driving autonomous cars
As Google tries to drive through U.S. automotive safety laws while testing self-driving cars in Phoenix, two separate studies reveal two kinds of features needed
Volvo DriveMe will drive self-driving in China with 100 cars
Volvo Cars, plans to launch an autonomous driving experiment in which local drivers will test autonomous driving cars on public roads in everyday driving conditions
Semi-Autonomous Self-Driving coming to 2017 Ford Fusion – stop-and-go stops and goes for the driver in traffic
New stop-and-go technology available on the 2017 Fusion, works the existing adaptive cruise control feature. When initiated, the feature automatically accelerates and brakes while maintaining
Teens want their own any brand cars not self-driving ones
Teenagers know about self-driving cars, but they still want to drive, reports Nielsen. They don’t care what brand will drive self-driving cars. However, elementary school
Willow Run from bomber factory turned self-driving car test site, now has board & CEO
A nonprofit organization and a board of directors have been formed to handle operations for the new American Center for Mobility at Willow Run. The
Self-driving cars need human controls or new laws for driverless cars
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration will hold two public meetings this spring to gather input as it develops guidelines for
GM buys Cruise Automation for self-driving development
General Motors Co. announced it is acquiring Cruise Automation to add Cruise’s deep software talent and rapid development capability to further accelerate GM’s development of
Ford Self-Driving in Snow Cars Map, Eat Data & Sense Snow in MCity
Ford is testing self-driving cars in the snow and they reveal six facts about its technology that allows for the Ford to drive itself in
Bus video & photos show Google self-driving car at fault, consumer group demands Google’s video/data
Although Google is not required to release videos of their crashes, the bus company released video showing how the Google Lexus caused the sidewipe of
Senate to Hear about Self-Driving from Google, GM, Delphi, Lyft & Duke U
Yesterday, AUTO Connected Car News received a request from Delphi Automotive to use audio form the video we shot of their autonomous car at CES
75% Afraid of Autonomous Self-Driving Cars: Too New, Too Costly & Annoying
Although self-driving cars such as the Google robotic can and Delphi’s self driving car in the news and the road —76% of American drivers report