Autonomous vehicles

A self-driving car, also known as an autonomous vehicle (AV), connected and autonomous vehicle (CAV), driverless car, robo-car, or robotic car, is a vehicle that is capable of sensing its environment and moving safely with little or no human input.

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Ford Creates New Self-Driving Car Unit; To Invest $4B
Ford Creates New Self-Driving Car Unit; To Invest $4B
July 24, 2018  |  Innovation

Ford Motor announced on Tuesday (July 24) that it has created a self-driving car unit dubbed Ford Autonomous Vehicles, and that it plans to invest...

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Ex-Apple Worker Charged With Stealing Self-Driving Tech Secrets
Ex-Apple Worker Charged With Stealing Self-Driving Tech Secrets
July 11, 2018  |  Apple

A former Apple employee has been charged with stealing trade secrets. According to Reuters, U.S. authorities charged Xiaolang Zhang, accusing him of downloading a blueprint...

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The Future Of Retail Deliveries With Autonomous Vehicles
The Future Of Retail Deliveries With Autonomous Vehicles
July 02, 2018  |  Delivery

When it comes to online orders, retailers selling groceries — or even takeout food — face a constant balancing act: How can they quickly deliver...

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As Self-Driving Future Nears, Parking Services Try to Keep Pace
As Self-Driving Future Nears, Parking Services Try to Keep Pace
June 27, 2018  |  Digital Payments

Parking is the boring, often maddening, offshoot of driving. No one — save that friend of yours who always lucks upon the perfect spot on...

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Ford, Postmates Team Up For Self-Driving Delivery Service
Ford, Postmates Team Up For Self-Driving Delivery Service
June 11, 2018  |  Delivery

Ford announced on Monday (June 11) that it has teamed up with Postmates, the same-day delivery service, to operate a self-driving delivery service. In a...

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The Gig Economy Sizzles, Autonomous Cars Fizzle And Victoria’s Secret Needs To Bring Sexy Back
The Gig Economy Sizzles, Autonomous Cars Fizzle And Victoria’s Secret Needs To Bring Sexy Back
May 25, 2018  |  Sizzle/Fizzle

Fizzle of the Week: Victoria’s Secret The results are in for Victoria Secret’s Q1 performance, and they’re nothing to swoon over. Following the quarterly check-in...

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Consumer Fear Of Autonomous Vehicles On The Rise
Consumer Fear Of Autonomous Vehicles On The Rise
May 22, 2018  |  Innovation

In drivers we trust. The headlines have been dominated by accidents, some serious, tied to autonomous vehicles. And in the wake of the headlines, as...

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Elon Musk Plans For 2019 Launch For Tesla Rideshare Program
Elon Musk Plans For 2019 Launch For Tesla Rideshare Program
May 04, 2018  |  Ridesharing

Tesla’s CEO revealed that while technology for the company’s autonomous vehicle ridesharing network will be ready by the end of next year, it’s still unclear...

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Moovit CEO: How Mobility Data Makes Cities Smart
Moovit CEO: How Mobility Data Makes Cities Smart
March 05, 2018  |  Ridesharing

Just like cars on a highway at rush hour, transformation in city and infrastructure planning is not moving fast enough to get people where they...

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