Mercedes to use Momenta software in 4 models, accelerate China comeback, sources sayMercedes-Benz is planning a $75-million investment in autonomous driving startup Momenta to enhance its market share in China. This partner...
29 Nov, 2024, 10.23 PM IST
Huawei approaches Audi, Mercedes on smart car investmentThe move is aimed at expanding its partnerships beyond Chinese brands, they said. Huawei, the target of U.S. sanctions since 2019, also hop...
11 Dec, 2023, 06.17 PM IST
Mercedes-Benz cars to have 'supercomputers', unveils Google partnershipDrivers will also be able to watch YouTube on the cars' entertainment system when the car is parked or in Level 3 autonomous driving mode, ...
23 Feb, 2023, 04.16 PM IST
Indian techies in driver’s seat as global auto companies take EV roadThe worldwide shift towards electrification and autonomous vehicles is driving demand for software engineers, a largely untapped category f...
11 Dec, 2022, 11.48 PM IST
India’s driving the R&D wheel at Mercedes-BenzThe centre is leading most of the software & programming work for the next generation of autonomous vehicles and connected cars, in collabo...
12 Jun, 2022, 07.54 PM IST
Daimler set to hire 1,000+ local engineers soonAs the traditional automotive sector transforms globally through connected, electric and autonomous driving platforms, the luxury and comme...
27 Jul, 2021, 10.26 AM IST
Mercedes-Benz ESF 2019: A plug-in hybrid of the future; can it make Indian roads safer?The experimental vehicle is capable of fully-autonomous driving in many situations.
22 Nov, 2019, 12.55 PM IST
Mercedes-Benz unveils A-Class sedan to take on Audi A3,Volvo S60It looks much like a baby S Class, and comes with the latest version of the automaker’s infotainment system that offers advanced voice-reco...
27 Jul, 2018, 11.03 AM IST
Indian hands turning wheels of global auto companiesThousands of engineers based in the country are contributing to developing critical automobile solutions for the future.
21 Jul, 2018, 02.42 PM IST
An Intel-backed startup wants to become the Uber of the skiesThe company expects to offer its first commercial trips in the next three to five years, after completing test flights in Dubai and Las Veg...
07 Jun, 2018, 09.17 AM IST
Mercedes may unveil a 'robot car' by 2021Merc is carrying out R&D for autonomous cars at its research lab in India, their biggest development centre outside Germany.
22 Jan, 2018, 11.10 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
Uber stops self-driving car program in CaliforniaUber still operates self-driving vehicles in Pittsburgh, where the program began in September. San Francisco was the second city where Uber...
22 Dec, 2016, 10.44 AM IST
Just got a new car? Check if it's future-proof!With the rise of services like Uber, it is conceivable that eventually private car ownership could become a thing of the past.
03 Aug, 2016, 11.45 AM IST
Five leaders in the race for driverless carsGoogle has collected over 1.5 million autonomous miles which includes not just highways, but regular roads too.
14 Jun, 2016, 02.48 PM IST
Mercedes-Benz autonomous driving concept teasedThe luxury carmaker has released a teaser image of its autonomous driving concept set to make its debut at the 2015 Consumer Electronics Sh...
02 Jan, 2015, 05.58 PM IST
Driverless cars to be affordable in just 10 years: ResearchersThis will be made possible by a new ‘eyes and ears’ technology developed by researchers from Curtin University in Perth.
31 Oct, 2014, 12.49 PM IST