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BMW's self driving car, at speed.

On The Road With BMW's Self-Driving Car: Video

We’ve seen the future, and quite frankly it scares the hell out of us. Although BMW insists its autonomous car experiment was “primarily a technology study” designed to “improve already existing assistance systems,” we’re not buying it. Sooner or later...

January 24, 2012 by  3
 
2012 Toyota Prius Plug-in Hybrid

Autonomous Toyota Prius Gives Test Rides At 2011 Tokyo Show

Unless you're a rich businessman or lazy teenager, you probably see cars as objects to drive, rather than be chauffeured in. A Toyota Prius available to test at the upcoming... November 23, 2011 by 


 
Volkswagen eT! electric van concept

Volkswagen eT! Concept: Can't Phone Home, Can Drive Itself

Volkswagen has a long history of commercial vehicles, from the iconic Type 2 split-screen and bay-window buses of the 1950s through to the 1970s, past Rabbit-based pickups to... November 18, 2011 by 


 
2013 Mercedes-Benz S-Class spy shots

2013 Mercedes-Benz S-Class To Debut Autonomous Driving System

Autonomous cars, essentially vehicles able to drive themselves with minimal or in some cases zero driver involvement, are nothing new. In fact, here at Motor Authority... November 14, 2011 by  1


 
Technology advances will be key to self-driving cars. Image: © GM Corp.

Will Self-Driving Cars Be On The Road By 2020?

If General Motors’ vice president of global research and development, Alan Taub, is to be believed, vehicles capable of partially driving themselves will be ready by... October 25, 2011 by 


 
Google autonomous Toyota Prius test vehicle

Google's Next Goal: 1,000,000 Miles In A Self-Driving Car

Google is betting big on its autonomous car technology, but the company has a long road ahead of it before those cars reach the market. Google's next major goal? Seeing its... October 21, 2011 by 


 
Researchers in Switzerland testing mind reading technology

Nissan Working On Mind Reading Technology For Cars

While the idea of implementing mind reading technology in an automotive application is nothing new, in fact, it’s something Ferrari has previously been reported as... September 29, 2011 by 


 
2012 Nissan Versa four-door sedan

Tomorrow's Nissan Reads Your Mind, Predicts Your Next Move

If you think your car is sometimes a little slow to react when you turn a corner or push pedal to the metal, some future technology from Nissan might be right up your street... September 28, 2011 by 


 
BMW Highly Automated Driving prototype

Stress-Free On The Freeway: BMW's Latest Self-Driving Tech

We love self-driving cars here at All Car Tech. It's not that we don't like driving ourselves as there's nothing better than having the open road to yourself, but even in the... August 30, 2011 by 


 
BMW Highly Automated Driving prototype

BMW Jumps On The Self-Driving Auto Pilot Bandwagon

BMW is the latest to announce that it is working on self-driving or ‘autonomous’ cars, revealing today a new prototype based on the 5-Series and packed with the... August 30, 2011 by 


 
ZMP RoboCar MEV-C automated vehicle

Latest RoboCar Prototype: Ugly, But High Tech And Autonomous

Some cars are beautiful. Others are fast. Some others are incredibly practical. Some other cars are none of these things, but their importance isn't in their looks, speed or... August 24, 2011 by 


 
Department of Transportation vehicle-to-vehicle (V2V) program

Connected Vehicle Tests To Begin In Official NHTSA Trials

Over the last few months the race to develop connected vehicles that "talk" to each other as they're driven along has picked up the pace, with several technology companies... August 23, 2011 by 


 
Hongqi HQ3 sedan

China's Autonomous Car: Are Robot Chauffeurs Finally Here?

Over the past couple of years, autonomous cars have shifted gears: once considered a novelty act akin to life-size remote-controlled vehicles, there's recently been serious... August 9, 2011 by 


 
BMW i3 Concept

2014 BMW i3: Autonomous Urban Driving Nearly With Us?

Concepts featuring autonomous driving have so far concentrated mainly on highway driving, previewing the car-trains we may see some time in the future. For many people though... August 3, 2011 by 


 
Traffic

Future Urban Mobility Relies On Real-Time Data Access

The requirements for travel within the urban environment comes under greater pressure with every passing year. We're already past the point at which more than 50 percent of... July 28, 2011 by 


 
Google autonomous Toyota Prius test vehicle

Nevada Gives Google's Autonomous Cars The Green Light

We recently told you that Google was asking Nevada legislators to allow testing of the company's autonomous cars. Now, less than two months later, we're not surprised to... June 27, 2011 by 


 
 
 

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