Given that 5G will become a critical infrastructure since it will connect everything ranging from smart gadgets to automobiles, telecom equipment suppliers will be scrutinized for their ties to foreign governments. In what could possibly explain Australia’s move to ban… Read More ›
self-driving cars
General Motors enters elite sports car segment with the Corvette ZR1
With the ZR1 General Motors has high-end offerings from both ends of the car industry – high performance sports car at one end with self-driving cars at the other. The chief of General Motors Co’s global product development stated that… Read More ›
Ford set to fire its CEO
James Hackett set to replace outgoing CEO Mark Fields. As per a source familiar with the matter at hand, Ford Motor Co is set to announce the departure of its Chief Executive, Mark Fields, in what marks a broad shake-up… Read More ›
Lyft enters into a joint collaboration with Google’s Waymo
This has implication for Uber, currently the world’s largest ride sharing company. The New York Times has reported, Waymo and Lyft Inc have signed a collaboration agreement to bring autonomous vehicle technology into the mainstream. The collaboration between the U.S…. Read More ›
Faurecia and ZF collaborate to create the ‘cockpit of the future’ for self-driving cars
This has the potential to be a game changer for the upcoming self-driving market. In what could potentially be a significant moment for the future of smart cars for the near future, Faurecia, a France-based car parts supplier, has signed… Read More ›
Peugeot partners with nuTonomy to surge ahead self-driving car market
The partnership aims at building “level 5” autonomous vehicles which will be tested in Singapore. French car manufacturer Peugeot has entered into a partnership with Massachusetts-based nuTonomy, to test self-driving cars in Singapore. The company has disclosed that NuTonomy’s sensors,… Read More ›
Apple proposes stronger, stricter norms of data collection for self-driving cars
Apple appears to be creating an ecosystem for the self-driving car market and is seeking greater clarity for its parameters. In a strategic move which has immense significance for companies in the crowded self-driving car market, Apple Inc has urged… Read More ›
Apple can now test self-driving vehicles in California
With Apple getting the permit by itself does not denote that Apple is in the self-driving car market, it however makes its intent lucidly clear. In a significant milestone for the upcoming electric vehicle industry, Apple Inc has managed to… Read More ›
General Motors to expand testing & production of self-driving cars
GM to build next generation self-driving cars in its factory in Michigan. In a strategic development that signals General Motor’s potential launch of new self-driving vehicles, the company’s CEO, Mary Barra has disclosed that the automaker will be expanding… Read More ›