Autonomous Vehicle News

  • Ford launches new automated driving tech subsidiary


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    Ford Motor Co. on Thursday announced the formation of a unit that will develop automated driving technology for the automaker's vehicles. Dubbed Latitude AI, the unit will be a wholly-owned Ford subsidiary that initially will focus on developin...

  • Ann Arbor’s May Mobility to deploy autonomous vehicles globally with new partnership


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    ANN ARBOR – Autonomous vehicle technology company May Mobility has partnered with global transit technology company Via to deploy AVs across the United States and the world. Over the next three years, the partnership will launch thousands of AV...

  • AAA Says There's a Rising Fear of Automated Vehicles


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    Autonomous and self-driving technologies have been at the forefront of discussions about the automotive industry for all the wrong reasons. A recent survey conducted by the American Automobile Association (AAA) makes it clear that more and more...

  • Ford forms automated driving subsidiary from Argo AI’s remains


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    Ford has launched a wholly owned subsidiary — staffed by hundreds of former employees of Argo AI — that will initially focus on commercializing a hands-free, eyes-off driver-assistance system. The new 550-person company, called Latitude AI, wil...

  • Ford patents self-driving car that will take itself back to showroom if finance payments are missed


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    Ford has submitted a patent that see self-driving cars driving themselves back to the showroom if finance payments are missed. The patent stated that Ford may also activate an audio component remotely in the car to emit a continuous unpleasant ...

  • Autonomous Vehicle Trials Expand at Singapore Airport


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    Singapore’s Changi Airport is to push ahead with more trials of automated equipment in tandem with U..K autonomous specialist Aurrigo. The pair have announced an expanded formal partnership to develop smart tech aimed at revolutionizing aviatio...

  • Most drivers fear autonomous cars, AAA study says


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    Attitudes toward autonomous cars have taken a turn for the worse. A new survey by AAA found that 68% of Americans "fear" the technology, an increase of 13% from last year. "We were not expecting such a dramatic decline in trust from previous ye...

  • Fear Of Autonomous Cars Grows Among Americans, Study Shows


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    It’s easy to understand the appeal of self-driving cars, and for a few years, industry investment seemed to suggest that they were an inevitability. As the size of the challenge, and the consequences of over-promising have become more widely kn...