Baidu's self-driving taxis to run in Cha...

CHANGSHA, April 5 (Xinhua) -- Self-driving taxis are expected to run on the streets in the central Chinese city of Changsha in the second half of 2019 thanks to the cooperation between the city and a

Chinese, U.S. researchers develop simula...

Chinese and American researchers developed a data-driven simulator that could improve self-driving vehicle safety before road testing. The study published on Wednesday in the journal Science Robot

Chinese, U.S. researchers develop simula...

WASHINGTON, March 27 (Xinhua) -- Chinese and American researchers developed a data-driven simulator that could improve self-driving vehicle safety before road testing. The study published on Wednesda

This self-driving AI faced off against a...

Developments in the self-driving car world can sometimes be a bit dry: a million miles without an accident, a 10 percent increase in pedestrian detection range, and so on. But this research has both a

Optimus Ride brings self-driving cars to...

If you live in the Brooklyn Navy Yard, you could be one of the first consumers to ride in a self-driving car in the state of New York. That’s thanks to autonomous vehicle startup Optimus Ride,

Ex-England star David Beckham admits to ...

David Beckham has admitted driving his Bentley in London while using a mobile phone, British police said on Monday. The former England football captain was charged after a member of the public told p

Self-driving tours increasingly popular ...

SHANGHAI, March 7 (Xinhua) -- The Chinese made 580 million self-driving trips across domestic destinations in 2018, a year-on-year increase of 35.6 percent, according to the China Tourism Academy (CT

Will New York be the next Silicon Valley...

Driving on the Interstate 580 from San Francisco to the Yosemite National Park is like riding a roller coaster from prosperity to austerity. Just across a bay bridge is a tale of two cities. On the o

BMW, Daimler sign MoU for cooperation in...

BERLIN, Feb. 28 (Xinhua) -- German luxury carmakers BMW and Daimler signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on Thursday on collaboration in the development of autonomous driving systems. Autonomou

BMW and Daimler join forces to develop s...

Daimler and BMW deepened their alliance on Thursday to share development costs for highly automated driving technologies, even as each carmaker continues to pursue separate efforts to develop fully s