Topic: Self-driving car

‘Largest problem of self-driving cars will be ethical decisions’

It will not be the technological hurdles, but the ethical decisions made behind the wheel which will provide the most difficult challenges that manufacturers of self-driving vehicles will encounter. This was stated by Markus Auerbach,...Read more

15-02-2016|Comment|author: Lars Verpalen

New algorithm for better pedestrian detection in self-driving car

What if computers in a self-driving car could recognize objects as well as the human brain could? Electrical engineers at the University of California, San Diego have taken an important step toward that goal by...Read more

11-02-2016|Comment|author: Bart Pals

Three Mercedes-Benz E-Class vehicles approved to drive themselves

The new Mercedes-Benz E-Class is the world’s first standard-production vehicle to be awarded a test licence for autonomous driving in the US state of Nevada. In a world first and also in time for the...Read more

06-01-2016|Comment|author: Lars Verpalen

Volvo Cars responsible for the actions of its self-driving cars

Volvo Cars will accept full liability for the actions of its autonomous cars when in Autopilot mode, making it one of the first manufacturers to take this vital step forward in the development of self-driving...Read more

01-01-2016|Comment|author: Lars Verpalen