Alstom to supply 39 driverless trainsets to Mumbai Metro Line 4Alstom will supply 39 driverless Metropolis trainsets and a CBTC signalling system for Mumbai Metro Line 4 under a contract worth several h...
26 Aug, 2025, 03.01 PM IST
Musk’s robotaxis hit roads in Austin; will they come to India?Tesla has launched its first robotaxi pilot in Austin with 10–20 self-driving Model Y vehicles, entering the autonomous ride-hailing race a...
23 Jun, 2025, 09.32 PM IST
Alstom commences production of driverless trainsets for Chennai Metro Phase IIFrench multinational Alstom has started production of driverless trainsets for the Chennai Metro Phase-II from its Sricity facility. The pr...
08 Feb, 2024, 02.58 PM IST
Rajnath Singh unveils Beml's driverless metro cars for MumbaiThe Minister, who visited the facility, said he was proud of the good work the team of engineers and technicians are doing at BEML.
15 Jan, 2021, 08.31 PM IST
Won't allow driverless cars in India: GadkariGadkari said that social and economic equality will not come from speeches but with real action.
24 Sep, 2019, 10.21 PM IST
Wipro, IISc work on driverless car project says PremjiThe 74-year-old IT mogul said, when Wipro approached the newly set-up Centre for Scientific and Industry Consultancy at IISc back then, the...
13 Sep, 2019, 07.08 AM IST
Government preparing database of driving licences to check multiplicity: Nitin GadkariThe minister also said that India suffered a shortage of at least 22 lakh drivers and a skilled force was being created to fill the void an...
20 Sep, 2018, 06.09 PM IST
Uber sees driverless cars hitting roads within a yearThe global ride hailing firm said it is collaborating with Japan's Toyota Motor Corp on autonomous technology and wants India to becomes it...
23 Feb, 2018, 12.33 AM IST
Shah Rukh Khan wants to see electric and driverless cars on Indian roadsKhan was recently at Auto Expo 2018 as he is the brand ambassador for Korean carmaker Hyundai.
09 Feb, 2018, 08.19 AM IST
Need to cut cost of battery in electric car: Amitabh KantIndia presents a huge opportunity to car makers as the per capita car ownership in the country is very low, compared to some of the develop...
30 Nov, 2017, 05.24 PM IST
Udacity co-founder, Thrun will put money on getting stuff off ground"Urban transportation is a huge sector. We saw a huge change in transportation a hundred years ago when we moved from horses to cars," said...
10 Oct, 2017, 08.22 AM IST
Driverless cars face unique challenges on India's chaotic roadsIntegrating these cars into city traffic will remain especially complicated in India where roads can vary between highways and dirt tracks ...
30 Jun, 2017, 12.24 PM IST
Three IITs join hands to build self-driving carsTeams at the IIT Kharagpur, Kanpur and Bombay are working on ‘autonomous vehicle solutions’ or driverless solutions, a project evoking inte...
02 Mar, 2017, 01.09 AM IST
While Google and Uber fight, Indian govt throws out red carpet for self-driven carsWhile conditions are currently not conducive for driverless cars in the country, the changes will help prepare the ground, said Abdul Majee...
25 Feb, 2017, 08.18 AM IST
The Udacity of self-driving NanodegreesLack of focus in research in areas of nanotechnology and material sciences has made the Indian ecosystem lag behind global peers, but inves...
16 Sep, 2016, 01.01 PM IST
nuTonomy beats the likes of Google and Uber by launching world's first self-driving taxi serviceFor now, nuTonomy has kicked off services with two models Renault Zoe and Mitsubishi i-MiEV which can be hailed using an app.
30 Aug, 2016, 11.08 AM IST
Continental will tap into software pool in Bangalore for driverless carsBesides selling auto components, Continental makes hardware and software for cars that could in the future be driverless.
14 May, 2014, 12.50 PM IST