Volkswagen to Invest $2.6B in Ford Self-Driving Unit - Reports

Automotive giants Volkswagen and Ford are set to reveal a massive joint venture that will see Volkswagen inject $2.6 billion in capital and infrastructure into Ford's self-driving unit ... Read More

Ford, VW shut self-driving Argo AI JV

MICHIGAN: Argo AI, the autonomous vehicle technology company backed by Ford Motor Co and Volkswagen AG (VW), is shutting down as the giant automakers shift their strategies for self-driving cars. Read More

Boston firm Motional is latest victim of self-driving car backlash

Motional is a joint venture ... another car. Earlier this week, GM said it will reduce spending on Cruise by $1 billion this year. In 2022, Ford and Volkswagen gave up on their self-driving ... Read More

NEWS TAGGED JOINT VENTURE

Their latest joint venture... Reports from international media indicate that Volkswagen's vehicles, including thousands of Porsche cars ... IT giant HCL group to enter the OSAT sector. Read More

Top Self-Driving Car Stories Of 2022 In Review - Big Ups, Big Downs

I cover robocar technology & previously worked on Google's car team. As we enter 2023, these were the big stories in self-driving cars ... and Aptiv’s Motional joint venture. Read More

Volkswagen to launch self-driving vehicles in Texas by 2026

The German automaker, which had previously made a costly bet on Ford's now closed self-driving car ... Volkswagen ADMT. Companies have poured billions of dollars into developing the technology ... Read More

Distracted Driving is Bringing Self-Driving Cars to All

Self-driving cars are coming, but will you ever own one? One analyst at Ford believes that these robot-chauffeurs will become common commuter cars rather than toys for rich people. “It all ... Read More

Self-Driving Waymo Car Involved in Car Accident, but Not in the Way You Think

When I hopped online this morning, the Waymo news ... self-driving car systems at exponential rates. The truth is simple: Too many consumers still have too much doubt about the technology ... Read More

Apple, Tesla, and the Dying Dream of Self-Driving Cars

There were dozens of well-funded self-driving start-ups, many of which were acquired by car ... the technology. Uber stopped developing its own AVs. Ford and Volkswagen abandoned a joint project ... Read More

self-driving car

When contrasted with Cruise’s troubled performance, it would seem that the problem with self-driving cars isn’t so much the technology as it is the safety culture of the company around it. Read More

Breaking Down The Barriers Of Self-Driving Cars

Well, venerable GM is the latest to go all-electric and has recently acquired a key sensor technology ... self-driving cars in San Francisco, Lyft joins the auto-electric carpool with Tesla, Ford ... Read More

Auto Technology

In February, XPeng said it plans to hire 4,000 people this year and invest 3.5 billion yuan (USD 482 million) in artificial intelligence for intelligent driving ... into car keys. The technology ... Read More