The Indy Autonomous Challenge (IAC) made history at CES 2025 with the world’s first successful completion of a multi-car autonomous race. This groundbreaking event held at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway marked a significant milestone in the evolution of physical AI and autonomous racing, with four IAC AV-24 fully autonomous racecars piloted by AI drivers from […]

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WeRide, an autonomous driving technology company, and Uber Technologies, Inc., the mobility and delivery technology platform, announced a strategic partnership to bring WeRide’s autonomous vehicles onto the Uber platform, beginning in the United Arab Emirates. The partnership is expected to launch first in Abu Dhabi later this year. A dedicated number of WeRide vehicles will […]

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As self-driving cars become more common on our roads, a key question for future road safety is balancing passengers’ desire to relax during their trip with their awareness of road hazards and readiness to retake control. Researchers from the University of Glasgow have been testing the potential of augmented reality technology to allow drivers to […]

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Have you seen vehicles driving flawlessly without a driver in sight? That’s because driverless cars are hitting the scene. Here’s everything to know. In the world of automobiles, driverless cars are slowly but surely becoming a reality. The idea of a car that drives itself to your destination while you relax may seem like a […]

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The promise of autonomous vehicles has been a long time coming. While many are still waiting to see the fruits of all this work, there are some cities like Arizona and San Francisco where autonomous cars are starting to become a reality. Furthermore, IDTechEx’s new industry report “Autonomous Cars, Robotaxis & Sensors 2024-2044” predicts a […]

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Conigital, a pioneering British driverless vehicle company with operations in Australia, Brazil, and India, has achieved an exceptional milestone by securing an offer of £500 million in Series A+ funding. This transformative investment, a combination of equity and debt, results from a strategic partnership with a global Private Equity (PE) infrastructure firm, managing an impressive […]

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New data shows that 66% of drivers have automated technology in their cars, with nearly a third (31%) admitting that this modern technology, such as parking sensors and assisted parking, is making people worse at driving.  In addition to this, 15% confess to heavily relying on the features each time they get behind the wheel. […]

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Indy Autonomous Challenge (IAC) announced that team PoliMOVE won the first-ever autonomous driving road course time trial competition held at the Monza “Temple of Speed.” The historic feat occurred in the Milan Monza Motor Show (MIMO), which ran from June 16-18, 2023, at the Autodromo Nazionale Monza. In January, the IAC announced expanding its challenges […]

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Poor weather is one of the biggest challenges autonomous vehicles face. Explore the solution with this guide on how self-driving cars work in bad weather. Autonomous driving technology continues to make new advancements every year. However, there are still challenges that engineers of self-driving cars face. One of the biggest obstacles is poor weather. While […]

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Self-driving cars have arrived on UK roads, but do we really want them? A new survey suggests we don’t. Motoring experts at Quotezone.co.uk asked 1000 car insurance customers whether they would be keen to buy a self-driving car, and 87% said they wouldn’t. Last month the UK became the first European country to permit drivers to […]

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