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This strange-looking Ford Fusion is a research vehicle used for the development of future self-driving cars. Made in collaboration with the University of Michigan and State Farm, the vehicle benefits from more than a decade of Ford automated driving research. Read more »
- This Range Rover Sport Prototype Can Be Controlled With A Smartphone [w/video]
Jaguar Land Rover has built a research vehicle that can be remote controlled using a smartphone, as part of the company’s autonomous driving program. Read more »...
- Toyota Vows To Keep Drivers In Final Control In Its Autonomous Vehicles
Toyota’s conclusion after more than two decades of research on autonomous and automated driving is that the driver must remain the most important decision-maker in the car. It’s an interesting point of view that leaves room for interpretation...
- Gm Promises Semi-autonomous Cars By 2015 And Render Drivers Obsolete By The End Of The Decade
Carmakers are determined to put us, drivers, out of the equation of…actually driving their vehicles. Not forgetting Google's intensive lobbying, after VW and BMW, General Motors is the latest company to join the ranks of the autonomous vehicle...
- [updated] Google's Self-driving Car Involved In California Accident
Editor's Note: An earlier version of this story incorrectly stated in the title that this was the first accident involving a Google self-driving car. The corrected version reflects a change only in the title of this article. We also posted an updated...
- Ford Fusion Hydrogen 999 Will Attempt To Break World Land Speed Record
This August FoMoCo will take its Ford Fusion Hydrogen 999 fuel cell car to the Bonneville Salt Flats in an attempt to set the world land speed record for a production-based hydrogen fuel cell powered vehicle. The Ford Fusion Hydrogen 999 was designed...
Cars
Those Aren't Horns, This is an Autonomous Ford Fusion Research Vehicle [w/Video]
This strange-looking Ford Fusion is a research vehicle used for the development of future self-driving cars. Made in collaboration with the University of Michigan and State Farm, the vehicle benefits from more than a decade of Ford automated driving research. Read more »
- This Range Rover Sport Prototype Can Be Controlled With A Smartphone [w/video]
Jaguar Land Rover has built a research vehicle that can be remote controlled using a smartphone, as part of the company’s autonomous driving program. Read more »...
- Toyota Vows To Keep Drivers In Final Control In Its Autonomous Vehicles
Toyota’s conclusion after more than two decades of research on autonomous and automated driving is that the driver must remain the most important decision-maker in the car. It’s an interesting point of view that leaves room for interpretation...
- Gm Promises Semi-autonomous Cars By 2015 And Render Drivers Obsolete By The End Of The Decade
Carmakers are determined to put us, drivers, out of the equation of…actually driving their vehicles. Not forgetting Google's intensive lobbying, after VW and BMW, General Motors is the latest company to join the ranks of the autonomous vehicle...
- [updated] Google's Self-driving Car Involved In California Accident
Editor's Note: An earlier version of this story incorrectly stated in the title that this was the first accident involving a Google self-driving car. The corrected version reflects a change only in the title of this article. We also posted an updated...
- Ford Fusion Hydrogen 999 Will Attempt To Break World Land Speed Record
This August FoMoCo will take its Ford Fusion Hydrogen 999 fuel cell car to the Bonneville Salt Flats in an attempt to set the world land speed record for a production-based hydrogen fuel cell powered vehicle. The Ford Fusion Hydrogen 999 was designed...