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Google cars not at fault
- 13/05/2015
- Posted by: Simon Wait
- Category: News
Automotive News Europe reports that Google's self-driving cars have been involved in 11 accidents but have not been the cause of any over the last six years. A team of drivers which is testing the fleet of more than 20 vehicles have driven 2.7 million km (1.7 million miles) so far. ‘Not once was the [...] -
ADAS take up is low
- 13/05/2015
- Posted by: Simon Wait
- Category: News
In many ways, advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) are the first step on the road to semi-autonomous or fully-autonomous self-driving and driverless vehicles. In 2015, Park Assistance, Surround-View Cameras, and Adaptive Cruise Control applications dominate the ADAS market; however, the penetration into [...] -
Valeo joins self-driving race
- 30/03/2015
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: News
Valeo plans to draw on drone software and other military technologies from partner Safran to offer self-driving vehicle platforms to vehicle manufacturers by the end of the decade, Reuters has reported. While demonstrating an autonomous car and other prototype systems jointly developed with Safran, the French [...] -
Tesla announces ‘auto-steering’ plans
- 20/03/2015
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: News
The boss of Tesla Motors, Elon Musk, has stated that a software update to Tesla’s Model S vehicles, coming in three months’ time, will give them ‘auto-steering’ capabilities. Speaking at a press conference on Thursday, Elon Musk stated that a software update to Tesla’s Model S vehicles, coming in three [...]