autonomous vehicles

Safety First: Could Thermal Imaging Drive the Future of Autonomous Vehicles?

The World Health Organisation (WHO) reported 1.35 million traffic deaths occur each year as a result of road traffic accidents,…

Flying Cars, Anyone? Government Launches “Future of Mobility” Challenge

The British government has launched its Future of Mobility Grand Challenge, a project funded under Westminster's industrial strategy with the aim…

The Robots Come in Peace – With Coffee and Sandwiches

London-headquartered Starship Technologies says it is rolling out autonomous delivery services across Europe and the US, in what it describes…

Back to Basics: Uber crash blamed on lack of blind spot sensors

The fatality in Arizona, caused by one of Uber's autonomous vehicles, could have been as a result of minimal LIDAR…

NVIDIA uses VR to test autonomous vehicles

NVIDIA has introduced a new datacentre solution for testing autonomous vehicles via virtual reality, creating a safer and more scalable…

Uber self-driving plans held at a red light by Arizona Governor

Following months of speculation around the testing of self-driving cars by Uber, the company has been forced to suspend action…

Gatwick Airport to trial autonomous vehicles for staff

Gatwick Airport will carry out trials of electric-powered autonomous vehicles in partnership with Oxbotica, The partner company Oxbotica develops software…

Driverless car safety fears on the decline – Deloitte

Consumers have made a complete U-turn when it comes to autonomous vehicle technology, as driverless taking the top spot over…

Toyota, Uber to partner on self-driving tech amid licence feud

Ride-hailing app Uber is reportedly in talks with Toyota regarding self-driving technology within Toyota vehicles. The two companies are said…

Self-driving tech held at a red light by UK Government

The UK Government has said it will carry out a review on legislation before self-driving cars will let loose on…