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Samsung Set to Challenge Apple and Waymo; Secures Permit to Test Self-Driving Cars

Samsung is all set to foray into the US self-driving car market, after securing permit to test these cars.

These Two Technologies Will Make You Convinced That Self-driving Cars Are Reliable

These Two Technologies Will Convince You That Self-driving Cars Aren't Death Traps

A bonafide 5G wireless network that moves massive amounts of car sensor data between cars and the cloud makes a power-efficient deep learning system and maps that change in real time.

Google Accused Uber Of Stealing Trade Secrets; Self-Driving Program Faces Possible Shutdown?

Uber goes to court after Google's parent company, Alphabet Inc. has accused them of stealing information about Google's self-driving cars program.

Apple Breaks Ground With Self-Driving Cars; To Start Testing Autonomous Vehicles

Apple is getting ready to take their self-driving cars to the road, after California's DMV issued them a permit.

Transportation Sec'y Foxx Discusses Future Transportation Trends With Google CEO

How Self-Driving Cars Are Tweaked To See Better At Night

Research are emerging on how to tweak self-driving cars so that they can see better at night. Scientists study how to develop this function to make driving with automated vehicles safer at night.

Would You Get In A Self-Driving Car? Survey Shows Most Americans Are Scared

Three quarters of Americans say they would be too scared to get in a self-driving car. However, more than half surveyed are also keen on buying automated technology for their next vehicle.

Volkswagen, Fiat Chrysler May Reach an Agreement on Mergers Soon

Indications emerged last week at the 2017 Geneva Motor Show that Volkswagen and Fiat Chrysler may consider a merger soon. This became evident as Volkswagen CEO, Matthias Mueller, stated that he looks forward to having merger talks with Fiat Chrysler CEO Sergio Marchionne whenever the latter is ready. Both Volkswagen and Fiat Chrysler are auto rivals, but developments in the industry are forcing great auto companies to partner for consolidation purposes.

800 Jobs Cut At Japanese Car Manufacturer Honda In Swindon

College Student Makes His Own Self-Driving Honda Car For Just $700

A college student has managed to do what others have never done before: convert a manual car into a self-driving auto. This was after he has successfully modified and converted his Honda Civic into a self-driving car.

GM And Toyota Ask US Government To Ease Up On Self-Driving Car Restrictions

GM and Toyota along with other automakers are urging the U.S. government to loosen up its restrictions pertaining to self-driving cars.

Why Google Will Keep Its Self-Driving Cars Offline?

It has been confirmed that Google will be keeping its version of self-driving cars unplugged and separated from the internet most of the time. This is to prevent their ideas from being hacked. This is according to the chief executive of Waymo, Google's driver-less vehicle program.

Ford Plans To Release First Self-Driving Car By 2021, Features No Pedals And Stirring Wheel

It has been revealed by Ford CEO Mark Fields that the company is planning on releasing its first ever self-driving car. He has also claimed that they will introduce it to the world by 2021, featuring no pedals and stirring wheel at all. But with that being said, the question now is, in what level of autonomy would their self-driving car be? Find out!