If present is prologue, the explosive growth in ride-sharing services and related investments will fuel the sales of autonomous, or self-driving cars, to explosive levels over the next decade. In fact, a new report from Juniper Research says self-driving cars will reach 14.5 million in 2025, up significantly from only a few thousands in 2020, […]
Computer chip giant Intel and its CEO, Brian Krzanich, have announced that Intel Capital is targeting more than $250 million of additional new investments over the next two years “to make fully autonomous driving a reality.” The investments are geared to advancing technologies that focus on next-generation connectivity, communication, context awareness, deep learning, security, safety and […]
Ladies and gentleman: Start your engines for autonomous driving. According to a recent report, the vast majority of consumers (three in four) are excited about the many benefits driverless vehicles can offer, and almost two-thirds want to swap their current cars for completely self-driving vehicles. The report, prepared by Consumer Technology Association (CTA) — entitled […]
Ford Motor Company is emphasizing its growth and profitability prospects as it invests in emerging opportunities and expands as an auto and mobility company. The company will fortify its core business by: Building on its global leadership in trucks, vans, commercial and performance vehicles and growing in global utility vehicles; Transforming traditionally underperforming parts of […]
Taking driverless vehicles to a new level, Keolis, a leader in public transportation, announced that it is joining forces with NAVYA to launch NAVLY, “the world’s first autonomous, driverless public transportation service.” NAVLY is now being tested in Lyon, France where Keolis operates the bus, tram and subway systems, marking the first time ever that […]
