Ontario in Canadian has issued three licenses to test autonomous vehicles on public roads. Among the license holders are University … More
Author: Mario Herger
NextEV renames itself to NIO
The Chinese EV-manufacturer NextEV renamed itself to NIO. The company website NextEV.com now reroutes to NIO.io.The Shanghai-based startup has several … More
Tesla will have tens of thousands of autonomous cars on the roads in 2017
One day in 2017 Tesla owners will wake up and find that their Teslas are now fully autonomous vehicles. A … More
U.S. DoT wants testing grounds for self-driving cars
The U.S. Department of Transportation (DoT) solicits test grounds for autonomous vehicle development. To ensure safety during development of such … More
First accident of self-driving nuTonomy taxi in Singapore
On October 18th an autonomous taxi from nuTonomy was involved in an accident during the trial period in Singapore, as … More
Volkswagen is already dead, but doesn’t want to admit it
Even with more than 18 Billion Euro so far that Volkswagen had to put aside for penalties, damage payments, and … More
Porsche passes on developing autonomous vehicles
Current trends of developing autonomous vehicles are regarded skeptically by some manufactures. After Ferrari-boss Sergio Marchionne also Porsche-CEO Oliver Blume … More
NextEV presents electric super sportscar
Chinese manufacturer NextEV presented in London their electric super sportscar NIO EP9. According to the manufacturer the car has a … More
Photos: Tesla Autopilot Hardware Kit
The first Tesla models with the new Autopilot Hardware Kit arrived at the dealerships and I took a few pictures … More
Chinese City replaces 8,000 taxis with electric vehicles
Taiyuan, the capital of the northern Chinese province of Shanxi, has completed the exchange of 8,292 gas-powered taxis with electric … More
