Jun 10, 2021 | Autonomous Vehicles, Business, Featured
Volkswagen’s latest idea is to offer autonomous vehicle rides on a pay-per-use basis. Similar to robotaxis, the automotive OEM would offer the service as a new way to generate revenue from those consumers who are unwilling or unable to buy a self-driving car on their...
Jun 10, 2021 | Autonomous Vehicles
More than 1,400 autonomous vehicles from more than 80 companies are being tested on U.S. roads. As they continue to make headlines, their presence raises a few questions about how they might change society. These hypotheticals range from serious to...
Jun 10, 2021 | Autonomous Vehicles
It seems that many motorists enjoy driving too much or are else suspicious of self-driving cars, according to a major study. LESS than one in 10 UK motorists would feel safe in a fully self-driving vehicle, findings of a large survey suggest. And only 12 per cent...
Jun 10, 2021 | Autonomous Vehicles, Business, Featured
The business of autonomous vehicles is ticking away at a snail’s pace. All the players want to be the first to get their vehicles on the road, but a completely autonomous vehicle hasn’t been cleared for consumers. A small step was taken recently in California when one...
Jun 10, 2021 | Government, Investment, Research
The U.S. government used to devote a much larger share of the country’s resources to investing in the future. Every year from the 1950s through the ’70s, federal spending on research and development equaled at least 1 percent of G.D.P. The share peaked above 2 percent...
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