The day before Halloween, I went on two (almost) driverless cruises in San Francisco with two friends from Vorarlberg, Austria.…
A New Day, A New Ride in a Driverless Cruise Robotaxi
I now took my already tenth and eleventh trip with a driverless robotaxi from Cruise, which turned out to be…
Argo Throws in the Towel
Somewhat surprisingly, self-driving technology startup Argo.AI announced today that it will be closing its doors. In front of the assembled…
Volvo with LIDAR Rack Spotted in Wolfratshausen
Dino Konrad, who has sent pictures of autonomous test vehicles in the past, proves to have a sharp eye. This…
Driverless Cruise from Haight/Ashbury to Polk Street in San Francisco
This driverless ride in a Cruise vehicle took place on October 21st, 2022 at about 11pm. We drove from Haight/Ashbury…
New Encounter at the Watering Hole
Six months ago, I first encountered a very diverse group of electric cars at the feed trough in Gilroy. A…
Waymo Expands Robotaxi Fleet to Los Angeles
Robotaxi fleets are multiplying. After Phoenix and San Francisco, Google’s sister company Waymo has now announced that it will expand…
Tesla Bot and Mobility: From Quadrupeds, to Wheels, to Biped
For centuries, travelers had horses’ asses in their sights because they formed the power train. Until the whinnying quadrupeds were…
Conti, Honda, VW and CYNGN lose California Testing License
After nearly 90 companies already held a license to test autonomous cars on public roads in California, there are currently…
Lucid Motors With Sensor Rack Spotted
This Lucid Motors vehicle with sensor racks was spotted on Santana Row in San Jose on October 12th, 2022 around…