Lexus is bored of being the car your dentist's plastic surgeon's golf coach drives-so it's gone properly bonkers.Not content with reinventing the LS as a six-wheeler sanctuary of van-based calm, Lexus decided it was a
Isuzu has brought out its fully electric, autonomous passenger bus at the 2025 Japan Mobility Show. Called the Erga EV, the bus utilizes LiDAR technology, along with multiple cameras and radar systems, to map out and follow its pre-programmed route.It
The engineers at Yokohama promise it’ll be more human-like than ever
Nissan's next-generation ProPilot autonomous driving technology is going to feature something called 'Ground Truth Perception' capabilities. Shut the front door-or better still-swerve it, if one is inexplicably flying right at you, because that's what this weirdly labeled
A self-driving Maserati MC20 has hit 318.2kph at Kennedy Space Center, setting a new (non-Guinness-officiated) world speed record courtesy of a group of very clever AI engineers from Milan's Polytechnic University and Indy Autonomous Challenge (IAC).The
Next-gen Toyotas will already make use of Nvidia’s DriveOS software
Earlier this week at the 2025 Consumer Electronics Show (CES), Nvidia announced that Toyota is set to be its automotive manufacturing partner as it continues to develop its autonomous driving technology. Essentially, this partnership means that the largest carmaker in the world
These funds should be used instead for better mobility solutions
Has there ever been a bigger waste of money than the bizarre mission to create autonomous vehicles? A technology nobody asked for and that-if it ever came to pass-would destroy the very companies throwing good money after bad to force
Tesla's self-driving and fully autonomous taxi has arrived
It's finally here: Elon Musk has revealed his long awaited autonomous Robotaxi (also referred to as the Cybercab) at an event in Los Angeles.Looking a lot like the VW XL1 (remember that?), the Robotaxi has no steering wheel or
Asserting these are a threat to its national security
The US administration thinks Chinese companies making connected car tech might pose a threat to its national security. In response, it's planning on banning them.The proposed rule-due to undergo further scrutiny before becoming law-would "prohibit the import and
And yes, it is a very strange feeling to be in a car that’s drifting itself
You know they always say that eventually the robot overlords and AI programs will rise up and take over the world? Well, Toyota might just have found the perfect way to distract them. Drifting.You see, this isn't just any Toyota
Audi is working on a project to figure out just exactly what an Audi feels like. The aim is to make its highly automated electric cars drive themselves the same way.It might sound odd that the company doesn't actually know.
It’ll only be available with autonomous cars for now, though
Getting inside a vehicle-whether as a passenger or a driver-and moving from point A to point B seems like a pretty regular thing to do for most of us. But for some people who suffer from motion sickness, it's
The satellites will have various uses, including guidance of self-driving cars
Toward the end of last year, Chinese automotive giant Geely started building satellites for its self-driving cars under its subsidiary Geespace. Now, the carmaker has successfully launched these satellites into outer space.Geespace has officially launched its first nine GeeSAT-1
Teslas are arguably some of the most technologically advanced cars in the world right now. These electric vehicles are fast, can go several hundreds of kilometers on one full charge, and boast a certain level of autonomy.The last bit, however, has
Check out the upcoming changes to their Highway Code
The UK government has said you'll soon be able to watch Die Hard when you're in your self-driving car. Though we may have appended the whole 'Die Hard' bit.Following a public consultation, the Department for Transport has announced
The company is now looking to produce 500 units a year
After bang-for-your-buck crossovers and sedans, affordable electric vehicles, and high-end smartphones, Geely is now building satellites.Eighteen months after the start of construction of its satellite production and testing center in Taizhou, China's largest privately-owned automaker
Although we’re not sure about the plant in there...
Like the open-topped, extending-wheelbase Skysphere that we saw back in August and the presumably city-sized Urbansphere that is set to be unveiled next spring, Audi's latest Gransphere concept has also been designed from the inside out and places
Tesla is set to undergo scrutiny from US safety regulatory bodies yet again following multiple road mishaps involving the electric car brand's models and responding emergency vehicles.According to a report by Reuters, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has
It transforms from roadster to grand tourer with the push of a button
A variable wheelbase-that's the highlight of Audi's new concept called 'Skysphere.' What in the world is a car with an adjustable wheelbase, then? It's like a next-level convertible, only way more radical.To give you the gist,
Is the auto industry on the brink of ushering in the era of self-driving cars? If the recent rollout of Tesla's 'full self-driving' beta is any indication, the answer is no-at least not yet.US consumer organization Consumer
Imagine the perfect PUV driver: He drives at manageable speeds, he's punctual, and perhaps most important, he always checks his side mirrors before making a move. Does he exist around these parts? Possibly. Though we reckon there aren't enough of
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