automotive

Apple Cancels Much Delayed Electric Car Project

Project Titan is dead. Apple reportedly winds down its delayed electric car project, after a decade of research and development

2 months ago

Jaguar Land Rover Looks To AI To Secure Supply Chain

Jaguar Land Rover to embed AI in supply chain to help predict and avoid disruption, following years of chip shortages…

10 months ago

Chip Shortage Sees Land Rover ‘Pause’ Production Of Defender 4×4

Another car maker (Jaguar Land Rover) reveals production halt at factory, as chip shortage continues to batter the automotive sector

3 years ago

Rolls-Royce Shows Hybrid Electric Flying Taxi Design

The concept builds on existing technology and could be in operation as soon as the early 2020s

6 years ago

CES 2018: Samsung Takes Control Of IoT Devices With SmartThings

The cloud-connected SmartThings app, on the way this spring, aims to give users a single point of control for all…

6 years ago

Jaguar CIO: Updating Legacy Tech Is My Number One Priority

Jaguar CIO outlines digital transformation plan with focus on infrastructure modernisation

7 years ago

Is Your Heartbeat The Future Of Biometric Authentication?

Could using your heartbeat as a password be the future of authentication?

7 years ago

Uber Starts Self-Driving Car Rides As Volvo Becomes Autonomous Partner

Uber strikes $300m (£228m) deal with Volvo, will start driving passengers with autonomous vehicles in 'next few weeks'

8 years ago

Ford Plans Self-Driving Cars By 2021

Ford's autonomous car fleet will be sold to ride-sharing companies such as Uber

8 years ago

Cisco Partners With Hyundai For Connected Cars

Superfast connectivity and in-car video streaming could be coming to a Hyundai vehicle near you

8 years ago

Google: Self Driving Car Crash Might Be Our Fault

2mph fender-bender was the car’s fault, Google says, but it will learn from its mistakes

8 years ago

Nissan Leaf Can Be Hacked From Other Side Of The Planet

Researcher decides to go public with flaw after giving Nissan one month to fix the vulnerability

8 years ago

Volvo Wants To Make Your Car Keyless

Bluetooth-enabled mobile app will allow locking and unlocking and even multiple drivers

8 years ago

Aston Martin Signs Up Phone Maker LeEco For Electric Cars

Luxury manufacturer will work with Chinese company LeEco to create eco-friendly and connected RapidE S

8 years ago

Porsche Turns Down Driverless Cars

Consumers would much rather enjoy driving a sports car themselves, Porsche boss says

8 years ago

Driverless Cars Get New £20m Government Investment

Britain’s ‘cars of the future’ come a step closer with new development fund announced today

8 years ago

UK Cities Get £40m Fund For Electric Car Rollout

Nottingham, Bristol, Milton Keynes and London named as winners in Department for Transport’s electric car project

8 years ago

Google Self-Driving Car Report Reveals 13 ‘Near-Misses’

Plenty of near-misses and mechanical failures recorded, but nearly 425,000 miles of testing completed by Google vehicles

8 years ago

Ford Wants To Use Wearables To Make Driving Safer

Carmaker sets up new research facility to investigate links between wearables and driving

8 years ago

Google And Ford Set To Team Up On Self-Driving Cars

Report claims that new partnership on autonomous vehicles will be revealed at CES 2016 next month

8 years ago

Samsung Smart Car Speculation Grows As It Forms Automotive Team

Chinese search engine Baidu also exploring move into self-driving vehicles

8 years ago

Google Hires New Self-Driving Car Chief

Former Hyundai US CEO John Krafcik will join Google later this month

9 years ago

Eight Predictions About The Connected Car World Of 2020

Justin Vaughan-Brown from CA Technologies tells us some of his predictions about the connected car of tomorrow

9 years ago

Self-Driving Cars ‘Can Be Hacked Using A Homemade Laser Pointer’

Fooling laser sensors can lead to cars swerving to avoid imaginary obstacles, researchers warn

9 years ago

Toyota Pumps £33m Into Smart Car Research

Auto maker teams up with Stanford and MIT researchers as it investigates how AI can help cut down on road…

9 years ago

Nvidia Reaps PC Gaming And Car Benefits

Sales rise as PC gaming and automotive revenues continue to perform strongly for Nvidia

9 years ago

Driverless Car Research Gets £20m Government Investment

Government grant will fund R&D for driverless vehicles, as a new body creates policies for getting the cars on UK…

9 years ago

Nvidia Signs Up Auto Makers To Luxury Smart Car Vision

Aston Martin, Bentley and Rolls-Royce all sign up for Nvidia Tegra X1 development kit

9 years ago

Google Cars To Go Public Later This Year

Search giant confirms self-driving vehicles will hit the streets of Mountain View in next phase of testing soon

9 years ago

Government – UK Is ‘Not Prepared’ For Driverless Cars

Commons transport committee report says that more needs to be done to make Britain ready for the automotive revolution

9 years ago