Baua Electric

JANUARY 24, 2024

The Apple Car project is still happening, but it’s been scaled back somewhat, according to a new report. Apple originally wanted to develop a self-driving car, but has now abandoned those ambitions in favor of a simpler EV that the company believes it can put on sale by 2028, according to Bloomberg.

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Baua Electric

FEBRUARY 3, 2024

Completely driverless vehicles traveled nearly 3.3 Six of them have been permitted for driverless testing: Waymo, Amazon’s Zoox unit, Chinese search giant Baidu’s Apollo, and startups Nuro, WeRide and AutoX. Autonomous tests with a safety driver rose to 5.7 million miles from 5.1 million, DMV data from Dec. 1, 2022 to Nov.

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EV Obssesion

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Electric Car News Toyota Charges into Electrified Future in the U.S. Electric Car News Toyota Charges into Electrified Future in the U.S. The post DESTEN Introduces 900 kW Fast Charger, Honda, Toyota’s Electrified Plans, Driverless Cars appeared first on EV Obsession. with 10-year, $3.4

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 24, 2024

The Apple Car project has backed away from the driverless-car designs. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. And in news about yet another project that’s had its ups and downs, starts and stops: The Apple Car project has pivoted to a basic EV rather than the driverless, fully autonomous EV Apple originally envisioned.

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Electrek

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

Yesterday evening, an autonomous Waymo car was set on a fire in San Francisco. The moment was captured and recorded on social media by several bystanders.

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Electrek

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

The news has been epically bad for Cruise robotaxis these past few weeks. GM’s driverless car subsidiary has announced a round of layoffs this week, with the CEO Kyle Vogt reportedly telling employees in an all-hands meeting.

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Teslarati

JUNE 7, 2023

Tesla CEO Elon Musk shared his thoughts about an incident involving a driverless Cruise robotaxi in San Francisco. The incident involved the driverless car seemingly getting stuck in the middle of the road, blocking traffic in the process. The video alone showed heavy equipment navigating around the stopped driverless car.

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Teslarati

JANUARY 21, 2024

Waymo has announced its application to expand driverless operations to Los Angeles, California, as the latest in the autonomous ride-hailing company’s expansion plans. The post Waymo has applied to expand driverless operations to Los Angeles appeared first on TESLARATI.

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Electric Cars Report

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

This makes it the world’s first highly automated driverless parking function (SAE Level 4) to […] The post Mercedes-Benz and Bosch driverless parking system approved for commercial use appeared first on Electric Cars Report.

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Teslarati

NOVEMBER 25, 2023

The General Motors (GM) self-driving subsidiary Cruise has been on a nightmare spiral over the last several weeks, after one of the company’s driverless vehicles ran over a pedestrian in San Francisco early last month. Cruise had either already debuted or was planning to debut its driverless vehicles in 13 U.S.

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Teslarati

APRIL 9, 2024

The General Motors (GM) self-driving unit Cruise has announced plans to resume driver-operated vehicle testing in Arizona, after an accident with one of its driverless taxis in October left a pedestrian severely injured. “This will help inform where we ultimately will resume driverless operations,” Cruise added.

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Electrek

OCTOBER 8, 2023

Waymo’s completely driverless taxi is coming to Los Angeles , and will be open to the public starting this week. more… The post We tested Waymo’s driverless taxi in the perfect chaos of Venice Beach weekend appeared first on Electrek.

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Teslarati

APRIL 21, 2024

Alphabet-owned robotaxi company Waymo has been operating driverless ride-hailing services in San Francisco for around six months, and new data shows where riders are going most with the service. Fewer rides were reported to start or end in Bayview, Excelsior, Ingleside and around the Outer Sunset district.

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Teslarati

APRIL 22, 2023

Driverless cars are pretty much inevitable at this point, but in the process of their technologies becoming mainstream, incidents involving law enforcement are bound to occur. According to Romano, the autonomous car had encountered a parade and a police officer earlier. Don’t hesitate to contact us with news tips.

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Electric Cars Report

OCTOBER 19, 2023

General Motors, Honda and GM’s autonomous driving subsidiary Cruise have agreed to setup a driverless ride-hailing joint venture in Japan which will begin a driverless ride in early 2026. The three companies aim to establish the JV in first half of 2024.

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Teslarati

FEBRUARY 17, 2024

General Motors (GM) self-driving unit Cruise faces yet another executive departure, which is the latest in a series of resignations and staff cuts after one of the company’s driverless vehicles hit a pedestrian last year. Let me know at zach@teslarati.com , find me on X at @zacharyvisconti , or send us news tips at tips@teslarati.com.

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Teslarati

APRIL 30, 2024

. “If the last 10 years were the decade of new energy, the new decade will be the decade of smart cars. The booming development of large models in the past two years has significantly accelerated the technology and experience of high-end autonomous driving and driverless driving.

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Teslarati

JANUARY 17, 2024

Vay, a German startup, has launched a “driverless” service in the United States, but there’s a catch. Instead, Vay uses what it calls “teledriving,” which enables people to hail vehicles for rides in vehicles controlled by people who operate the car in a remote space. with remote drivers.

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Teslarati

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Driverless ride-hailing company Waymo is looking to expand its testing to Los Angeles, but a new bill introduced just weeks ago may threaten the company’s ability to operate in the Southern California city if it’s passed.

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The Truth About Cars

MARCH 15, 2024

Driver attitudes about driverless vehicles have always leaned skeptical, but the number of people expressing fear jumped last year and will remain elevated in 2024. The organization also rightly pointed out that there are no self-driving cars on sale, which is a safety concern when 40 percent of drivers believe they can buy one today.

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The Truth About Cars

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

The startup I launched in my garage has given over 250,000 driverless rides across several cities, with each ride inspiring people with a small taste of the future.” We’re still years away from anything even slightly resembling a driverless future, and the technology is only part of the challenge.

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Teslarati

APRIL 24, 2024

Tesla gave a first look at its Robotaxi-powered ride-hailing service by way of a potential smartphone app that would be used to summon a vehicle for a driverless ride. The company plans to compete with the largest ride-hailing services in the world and claims that owners will even be able to rest while their car makes money for them.

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Electric Cars Report

JANUARY 9, 2024

This solution, which is based on Bosch’s […] The post Volkswagen and Bosch testing driverless parking and charging based on automated valet parking appeared first on Electric Cars Report. Together with the Volkswagen subsidiary Cariad, Bosch is now testing automated valet charging.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 6, 2024

Alphabet’s Waymo said on Tuesday it will begin driverless passenger services for its employees in Austin, Texas starting Wednesday. The company received approval to begin its fared completely driverless robotaxi services in Los Angeles and some cities near San Francisco, by the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC).

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Green Car Reports

JANUARY 22, 2020

The Cruise Origin jumps ahead to a completely driverless future. This and more, today at Green Car Reports. Canoo starts taking names for its subscription service. And Tesla is finally good to service its vehicles in Michigan.

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Teslarati

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

Vogt confirmed the news in a series of posts on X, the social media platform formerly known as Twitter. Vogt, for his part, did not provide the details behind his resignation from the driverless robotaxi unit, though he noted that he plans to “to spend time with my family and explore some new ideas.”

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Baua Electric

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

An autonomous Waymo car hit a cyclist in San Francisco yesterday – but luckily the cyclist had only minor injuries. Still, it’s bad news for urban cyclists , and for Waymo, Alphabet’s autonomous vehicle division, which is already having a tough time shaking off the Cruise disaster. It also is looking to expand to Austin.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 2, 2024

“Waymo may begin fared driverless passenger service operations in the specified areas of Los Angeles and the San Francisco Peninsula, effective today,” the CPUC said on a notice posted to its website on Friday. That followed an incident in which another Waymo car struck a bicyclist at a city intersection.

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Teslarati

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

GM’s Cruise driverless robotaxi service has been rolled out to San Francisco successfully, but the cars themselves have caused some headaches for motorists in the city. This is represented by several incidents involving Cruise’s driverless robotaxis causing issues in traffic due to technical difficulties.

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The Truth About Cars

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

On Friday, Cruise confirmed that its board had hired an outside law firm and technology consultants after the California Department of Motor Vehicles suspended its driverless vehicle operations. Federal and state safety regulators are investigating a series of accidents involving driverless Cruise vehicles.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 4, 2024

Photo by Brett Sayles on Pexels.com Anyone living in San Francisco knows that the city has been a testing ground for hundreds of self-driving cars – and there is probably a good reason why. Cruise, which has stopped all services after the pedestrian incident, had run 100 cars in San Francisco and about 300 at night.

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Green Cars News

JULY 19, 2014

Toyota has issued a cautionary warning that driverless car could actually add to urban sprawl and pollution. According to The Japan Times, Toyota’s Ken Laberteaux, a senior principal scientist for the carmaker’s North America team, said in an interview on Wednesday that automated car technology wo[.]. Toyota Editor Pick'

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Green Car Reports

OCTOBER 7, 2019

Going driverless might not mean cutting pollution or congestion. And We run through the most important electric cars of 2020. This and more here at Green Car Reports. A study has found that driverless cars could. Several big companies are electrifying their heavy trucks in California.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 21, 2024

Waymo , Alphabet Inc’s autonomous driving unit , said on Friday it had applied to the California Public Utilities Commission to expand its driverless service in Los Angeles. General Motors’ Cruise driverless car unit paused all supervised and manual car trips in the U.S.

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Teslarati

JANUARY 23, 2024

Apple is aiming to release its electric vehicle in 2028 and plans to equip the car with “limited autonomous driving,” a new report from Bloomberg states. After hoping to develop a driverless electric vehicle several years ago, Apple is scaling back its expectations for its introductory EV. I’d love to hear from you!

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Teslarati

DECEMBER 30, 2023

City and County of San Francisco — claiming that the Northern California city used its subsidiary Cruise to link its taxes to the automaker’s worldwide revenue (via Automotive News ). Beyond the tax refund of $108 million, GM is requesting the recovery of $13 million in interest and penalties.

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Green Cars News

NOVEMBER 26, 2013

A Nissan LEAF electric car has become the first car to test autonomous driving on a stretch of Japanese motorway. Nissan took a model of its fully-electric supermini to the Sagami Expressway in the Kanagawa prefecture, southwest of Tokyo, to trial new driverless technology that allows the car to e[.].

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