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- Google’s driverless car causes an accident for the first time Wed, 2 Mar 16, 7:48amIn February, one of Google's autonomous vehicles was involved in a minor fender-bender when the car backed into the side of a passing bus. While the self-driving cars have been involved in traffic accidents before, the company...
- Google asked artists to doodle on their self-driving cars to give them a friendlier look Thu, 19 Nov 15, 12:00amThink a self-driving car will be spooky and Christine-like? Google says “no way.” In fact, Google is bringing the art of the doodle to its new, self-driving cars as part of their “Paint the Town” project. Cheery and...
- Google’s RideWith takes on Uber in Israel Wed, 8 Jul 15, 1:05amLook out Uber, the mighty Gorg is on your tail. Google is now entering the “hire a ride” business with RideWith, a chance for you to pay to carpool with someone else. Or vice versa. Using their Waze community-based mapping...
- The UK’s Lutz pod is the most adorable self-driving car to date Fri, 13 Feb 15, 3:01amIn the United Kingdom, driverless cars are now deemed safe enough to be tested on roadways, paving the way for new vehicles, like the Lutz Pathfinder pod...
- Google just unveiled the first functional prototype of its self-driving car Tue, 23 Dec 14, 8:34amGoogle has revealed the first functional prototype of its new self-driving car, following the debut of the "early mockup" this last May. The shape of the Google's self-driving car hasn't changed that much over the last few...
- UK Jumps on the Driverless Car Bandwagon with New Legislation Wed, 11 Jun 14, 1:17amThe UK refuses to be left out of the driverless car revolution. Science minister David Willetts is encouraging British companies to develop self-driving cars, and to ease implementation of the vehicles when they come onto...
- Why Google’s Autonomous Cars Probably Won’t Kill the Auto Industry Sat, 26 Jan 13, 6:30amIt’s undeniable the Google’s autonomous driving tech is pretty awesome—impressive enough that even a blind man can travel behind the wheel of one of the web giant’s self-driving cars...
- NYC Will Replace Taxis With New Driverless Google Cabs Mon, 2 Apr 12, 1:20amNews has just broke that NYC Mayor Bloomberg has signed a contract with Google to replace all the city’s yellow cabs with Google’s patented driverless cars...
- Blind Man Test-Drives Google’s Amazing Self-Driving Car Fri, 30 Mar 12, 3:44amIt might be hard to imagine a scenario where the blind could drive safely, where distractions on the road would not be an issue, and even where fuel consumption could be lowered by a computer-operated car which could stop...
- Porsche Developing a Self-Driving System for their Cars Fri, 1 Jul 11, 7:10amPorsche is currently taking a cue from Google and developing their very own system for a self-driving car. Known for their sexy streamlined designs, and a capacity to reach high gear in just seconds of hitting the pedal,...
- Google Unveils Self-Driving Prius That Can Race Around Rooftop Park Lot Wed, 9 Mar 11, 2:30amLast year we reported on Google developing a self-driving car that uses artificial-intelligence software to sense anything near it and makes decisions that would otherwise be made by the driver...
- Google Has Developed a Self-Driving Robot Car, and It Works! Mon, 11 Oct 10, 6:35am© Ramin Rahimian Google is on a roll these days when it comes to green transportation alternatives. Announcing their investment in the Schweeb just over a week ago, news just broke yesterday evening that the famed company...
- Google Has Developed a Self-Driving Car, and It Works! Mon, 11 Oct 10, 2:35am© Ramin Rahimian Google is on a roll these days when it comes to green transportation alternatives. Announcing their investment in the Schweeb just over a week ago, news just broke that the famed company has secretly been developing...