An interesting analysis shows the monthly number of passengers in paid and unpaid robotaxi rides that Cruise carried out driverless…
Following Mercedes, Volkswagen also Integrates ChatGPT Into Their Cars
A few months ago, Mercedes showed a prototype in which Mercedes-Benz Research & Development North America (MBRNA) demonstrated the integration…
Waymo Begins Driverless Highway Tests
After millions of driverless kilometers in urban areas, Waymo is now tackling the next challenge: driverless driving on highways at…
The Wrong Problem With Pickup and Drop-Off Points for Robotaxis
A hotly contested part of a city are the spaces at the curb of the sidewalk. Where cars are usually…
The Monkey on the Pedestal – Why Traditional Car Makers are Focusing so much on the Wrong Technologies
If the press releases and breathless media coverage are to be believed, traditional car manufacturers such as Mercedes, BMW and…
Tesla Topsy-Turvy
If you thought you had already seen all the crazy things about Tesla, you probably don’t know Cody Detwiler, better…
Mercedes Discovers the Frunk
Ten years after the Tesla Model S, Mercedes now realizes that a frunk might be a good idea after all.…
Mercedes: Turquoise Lights for Autonomous Driving Mode – But Why?
Mercedes-Benz has received approval in California and Nevada to use turquoise lights on the exterior to indicate that the vehicle…
Cybertruck, Pickups and Safety
With the first deliveries of the Tesla Cybertruck, voices were immediately raised questioning the safety of the vehicle for other…
Comparing Crash Rates of Waymo and those of Human Drivers
If you scroll through the news in recent months, you get the impression that autonomous cars pose a huge safety…