Autonomous vehicles: News

06 Apr 2024

Tesla

Tesla's long-awaited robotaxi set for reveal on August 8

Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla, has confirmed that the company's much-anticipated robotaxi will be unveiled on August 8.

02 Apr 2024

Hyundai

Hyundai's Level 4 autonomous car clears driving test in US

South Korean automaker Hyundai's IONIQ 5 robotaxi has achieved a significant milestone, by successfully passing a US driver's license test in Las Vegas.

28 Mar 2024

New York City

New York City introduces permitting system for self-driving vehicle tests

New York City has launched a new permitting system for businesses keen on testing self-driving vehicles on its streets.

26 Mar 2024

Tesla Cybertruck

This autonomous vehicle can fix potholes and repair roads

An innovative autonomous vehicle, dubbed ARRES (Autonomous Road Repair System), is currently undergoing trials in Hertfordshire, just north of London.

24 Jan 2024

Apple

Apple Car set for 2028 launch with reduced self-driving capabilities

Apple's highly anticipated "Apple Car" project has shifted gears from a fully autonomous car to an electric vehicle (EV) more akin to Tesla's offerings.

02 Jan 2024

Electric Cars

Everything we know about Rimac's robotaxi service starting in 2026

Croatian electric car company Rimac, known for its powerful Nevera hypercar, is set to launch a highly autonomous robotaxi by 2024.

20 Nov 2023

General Motors

Cruise CEO Kyle Vogt resigns amid US safety review

Kyle Vogt, General Motors's (GM) autonomous taxi division Cruise's CEO, has stepped down amid recent upheaval and a safety evaluation of its US fleet.

07 Nov 2023

General Motors

General Motors temporarily halts production of Cruise Origin autonomous van

General Motors (GM) has revealed its intention to temporarily cease production of the fully autonomous Cruise Origin van, following its recent suspension of all driverless operations.

05 Jun 2023

Latest automobiles

Bengaluru start-up reveals India's 1st autonomous vehicle: How it works

Bengaluru-based start-up Minus Zero has revealed what it claims to be India's first autonomous vehicle.

07 Dec 2022

Apple

Apple car to arrive in 2026 without full self-driving capability

US tech giant Apple's plans of launching its first car have suffered a setback, as the vehicle has been reportedly postponed to 2026.

20 Oct 2022

Tesla

Tesla's self-driving cars unlikely to get regulatory approval this year

Tesla will have to wait longer to unlock the "Full Self-Driving" or FSD capabilities on its range of EVs, as it is awaiting approval from the safety regulatory authorities in the US.

19 May 2022

Tesla

Tesla releases full self-driving software update for cars: Check features

US automaker Tesla has started rolling out a Full Self-Driving (FSD) Beta software update for its electric cars.

20 Apr 2022

Audi

Audi Urbansphere with Level 4 autonomy and lounge chairs revealed

German automaker Audi has unveiled the Urbansphere concept, the third of its future visions for autonomous driving based on electric architecture.