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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
New Video of Tesla’s Self-Driving Technology released
Tesla released a new video that shows more details of a self-driving Tesla driving with the new autonomous hardware kit.…
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