China is testing more driverless cars than any other countryAcross China, 16 or more cities have allowed companies to test driverless vehicles on public roads, and at least 19 Chinese automakers and ...
15 Jun, 2024, 12.12 AM IST
Shipping giant Maersk bets on driverless trucks to improve deliveriesMaersk has partnered with Kodiak Robotics Inc. for driverless trucks and will be testing them from Houston to Oklahoma City. A safety drive...
06 Oct, 2023, 09.37 AM IST
Ride along: Google begins testing its self-driving robotaxis Waymo with public in San FranciscoAnybody can sign up for Waymo's ride-hailing app, though the company is hand-selecting who it picks up.
25 Aug, 2021, 06.00 PM IST
Halted by COVID in 2020, Delhi Metro rides into 2021 with driverless trainsDelhi Metro's journey may have been halted for over five months due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the year gone by, but the urban transporter...
01 Jan, 2021, 04.16 PM IST
For self-driving startups, revenue is elusive, but miles add upWaymo is starting to charge passengers fees. Riders of the company’s Waymo One program must pay, even though they are selected from a group...
15 Feb, 2020, 10.50 AM IST
Sachin Tendulkar shares first 'driverless' parking experience, jokes about 'Mr. India'The former cricketer tagged actor Anil Kapoor in his tweet as well.
03 Aug, 2019, 05.32 PM IST
Meet a new generation of rising stars of the Indian diaspora making a mark in diverse fields around the worldTogether, they are the single biggest remittance group — sending $80 billion home in 2018 alone.
14 Jul, 2019, 08.44 PM IST
Never too late: Senior crop of founders tastes successVeteran IT professional Anjani Mandal, who is in his fifties, went through numerous industry cycles before co-founding logistics tech platf...
02 Jun, 2019, 10.50 AM IST
‘Face of globalisation is changing from products to services, data information’Global CEOs’ panel discuss globalisation, technology and navigating a world in transition at ETGBS.
23 Feb, 2019, 12.39 PM IST
Who’s winning the self-driving car race?In the next three years, almost all of these contenders will be able show off cars capable of navigating city streets at casual speeds alon...
08 May, 2018, 09.41 AM IST
Collateral benefit: Why self-driving cars owe a lot to Afghan, Iraq warsThese cars carry scars and dent from participation in a legendary series of competitions organized by the Darpa, a research and development...
31 Oct, 2017, 09.33 AM IST
Intel chips in with Xeon to take on competitorsThe data centre processor promises speed, agility, security, networking features that are multiple times ahead of previous generation hardw...
17 Jul, 2017, 09.05 AM IST
Resistance is futile: China's conquest plan for robot industryChina plans to dominate the markets for AI, driver-less vehicles, etc. That would mean the loss of a huge number of jobs in many nations, i...
25 Apr, 2017, 03.03 PM IST
Super-cheap driverless taxis may kick mass transit to the curbWhile driverless cars have already shown the ability to handle highways, companies are pushing to perfect them for city streets, using GPS ...
25 Oct, 2016, 09.49 AM 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
Machine in the driver's seat, Metro goes hi-techEven as the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation hurries to complete the third phase of Delhi Metro's expansion before the year ends, it will start...
07 Apr, 2016, 12.25 PM IST
Apple and Google’s invasion of auto sector is becoming a full-blown assaultIt might not even be fair to call what Apple and Google seem to be working on as cars at all, considering the vehicles are likely to be off...
26 Feb, 2015, 03.27 AM IST