Yes, that 18-wheeler on a Texas highway is driving itselfAurora Innovation has launched the first driverless 18-wheeler on American highways, potentially revolutionising cargo transport. While pro...
27 May, 2025, 07.10 PM IST
Hi, Robot: machines take over at China's Asian GamesHangzhou is the unofficial home of China's tech industry and robots and other mind-boggling gadgets are set to serve, amuse and police visi...
24 Sep, 2023, 11.39 AM IST
Machines take over at the Asian Games in China's HangzhouDriverless minibuses are set to shuttle visitors through the nearby city of Shaoxing, where baseball and softball venues are located. Athle...
23 Sep, 2023, 11.15 PM IST
San Francisco launches driverless bus service following robotaxi expansionThe free shuttle will run daily in a fixed route called the Loop around Treasure Island, the site of a former U.S. Navy base in the middle ...
19 Aug, 2023, 08.02 AM 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
Tuk-tuk in Thailand to get a makeover, government plans to transform commute with autonomous vehiclesThe tuk-tuk was chosen as a test vehicle because it is more energy-efficient than a car.
01 Oct, 2019, 01.01 PM IST
Will driverless cars only add to traffic woes or decide the future of parking?Driverless cars may add a whole-new dimension to the traffic scenario.
05 Nov, 2018, 05.46 PM IST
IIIT-Delhi working on driverless e-rickshaw to provide last- mile connectivityTo keep the cost per shuttle low, the team also plans to leverage state-of-the-art computational techniques that enables reducing the cost ...
28 Jan, 2018, 12.09 PM IST
Ex-Google, Tesla, Uber driverless czars partner with VW, HyundaiAurora - a startup formed by one-time executives from autonomous car projects at Google, Tesla and Uber - will develop self-driving electri...
05 Jan, 2018, 10.45 AM IST
The wait for the self-driving future is coming to an endThe earliest real-world applications of autonomous vehicles will arrive in 2018.
04 Jan, 2018, 06.17 PM IST
Dumb driver crashes into smart busWhen accidents happen, the more vulnerable get the worst of it. When a driverless shuttle on a test run in downtown Las Vegas got hit by a ...
10 Nov, 2017, 11.13 PM IST
Indian company eyes driver's seat in driverless vehicle technologyGaurav Singh has spent close to three years on the project and for him seeing the shuttle drive on its own is a feeling that words cannot e...
18 Jun, 2017, 11.39 AM IST
Dear Uber, Didi is coming for you with record fundingDidi has powerful supporters of its vision, including SoftBank Group Corp., whose founder Masayoshi Son is famous for making big bets.
01 May, 2017, 01.32 AM IST
Driverless shuttle bus being tested in LondonThe shuttle can see up to 328 feet ahead and comes to a steady stop if it detects something in its path - although it can also apply an eme...
05 Apr, 2017, 05.04 PM IST
Ford to sell driverless cars by 2025, says CEO Mark FieldsThe robot cars eventually offered to consumers will be completely reworked in ways that will let their occupants enjoy entertainment or con...
13 Sep, 2016, 02.41 PM IST
Driverless buses to soon operate in SwitzerlandIn a first, electric-powered driverless public transport buses will soon be operating in Switzerland which will be able to ferry nine passe...
08 Nov, 2015, 01.36 PM IST
5 cities with driverless public buses on the streets right nowA few programs have started public testing although they're not taking passengers just yet, and we've included that in this story.
13 Oct, 2015, 12.29 PM IST