Category Archives: Cars

Uber CEO Halts Autonomous-Car Testing After Fatal Crash in Arizona

An Uber self-driving car struck and killed a woman in Tempe, Arizona on Sunday night. This is the first known pedestrian death involving a self-driving vehicle. Uber Technologies Inc. halted self-driving cars tests after one of its vehicle hit and … Continue reading

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Audi Unveils Pop.Up Next: AI-Controlled Flying Smart-Car

Last year, during the 87th Geneva International Motor Show, Audi and Airbus partnered with Italdesign to debut Pop.Up Next, the first modular system for multi-modal transportation that can travel on roadways and fly in the skies. This fully electric, zero-emission concept vehicle system is designed … Continue reading

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Court Rules German Cities Can Ban Diesel Cars to Cut Air Pollution

Diesel cars could be banned from German cities within weeks to combat air pollution following a court decision this week. Germany’s highest administrative court ruled that some municipalities can ban oldest and most polluting diesel cars from their streets as … Continue reading

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GM Will Launch Autonomous Cars Without Steering Wheel or Pedals by 2019

General Motors is going to mass-produce autonomous cars that lack traditional controls like steering wheels and pedals next year, the company announced these days. The automaker is seeking approval to deploy a car that doesn’t comply with all federal safety … Continue reading

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Driverless Cars Coming to Golden State Soon

Cars without human drivers will be allowed on California streets by early spring. Long-awaited state regulations for autonomous cars without drivers may be approved Monday by a legal compliance agency, according to the state Department of Motor Vehicles, which submitted … Continue reading

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Rolls-Royce Names its Ultra-luxury Off-roader Cullinan

Rolls-Royce’s groundbreaking first SUV is named after a diamond. The name of the new Rolls-Royce hatchback vehicle was officially announced after months of speculations. The new ultra-luxury off-roader is named after the largest rough-cut diamond ever found- Cullinan. Weighing nearly … Continue reading

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Tesla ‘On Autopilot’ Slams Into Parked Fire Truck On Freeway

A fire truck parked at a California freeway was hit by a Tesla Model S reported being in ‘autopilot’ mode. The driver was not seriously injured but the vehicle suffered significant damage. The fire truck had been parked in the … Continue reading

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Ford Debuted 2019 Edge ST, a Tuned up Version of its SUV

Ford just unveiled its 2019 Edge ST- a higher-powered version of the popular SUV. The ST edition of the Edge sport utility vehicle was introduced last Thursday in advance of the Detroit auto show. This new Ford Edge will be … Continue reading

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China Unveils New Solar Highway

China’s new solar highway is complete and will soon be able to recharge electric vehicles. The world’s first solar panel highway was officially opened at 2 p.m. on Thursday afternoon in Jinan, the capital of China’s Shandong Province. This solar … Continue reading

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Navya Unveils its Self-Driving Taxi

Navya Technologies SAS unveiled its Autonum Cab, an autonomous taxi currently available for orders. The small French company is mostly known for its autonomous shuttles. Navya has recently taken the next step in self-driving vehicles by introducing its robot-driven automobiles. … Continue reading

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