Google's self-driving cars to hit roads, with steering wheels

Last Updated: Saturday, May 16, 2015, 00:47

Google Inc`s self-driving cars will begin testing on public roads this summer, but they will have steering wheels and brakes, which is not what the company described a year ago.

Google's new self-driving cars to hit roads, with steering wheels

Last Updated: Friday, May 15, 2015, 23:27

Google Inc`s self-driving cars will begin testing on public roads this summer, but it turns out they will have steering wheels and brakes, which is not what the company envisioned a year ago.

TomTom CEO says its maps destined for use in self-driving cars

Last Updated: Monday, May 4, 2015, 15:34

Dutch navigation company TomTom aims to become a main provider of technology for self-driving cars as it charts its way back to success after seven lean years, chief executive Harold Goddijn said.

Self-driving cars hold key to future highway: Google executive

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 22, 2015, 06:22

Self-driving vehicles hold the key to reducing traffic fatalities and will transform the automobile industry, a top Google executive predicted Tuesday.

Maruti, Punjab govt tie up for driving training institutes

Last Updated: Saturday, April 11, 2015, 08:42

Country's largest car maker Maruti Suzuki has tied up with Punjab government to manage and run 32 driving training institutes in the state.

Maruti, Punjab govt tie up for driving training institutes

Last Updated: Friday, April 10, 2015, 17:21

Country's largest car maker Maruti Suzuki has tied up with Punjab government to manage and run 32 driving training institutes in the state.

Honda to test self-driving prototypes at former US naval base

Last Updated: Tuesday, March 31, 2015, 22:33

Honda said it will test prototype versions of its Acura RLX sedan.

Toyota Driving School launched in Kochi

Last Updated: Saturday, March 21, 2015, 18:15

Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) today announced the launch of its first 'Toyota Driving School' (TDS) here "in pursuance of its deep-rooted safety mission."

Analysis - Silicon Valley debate on self-driving cars: do you need a map?

Last Updated: Friday, March 6, 2015, 15:33

The Silicon Valley race to build a self-driving car may revolve around one simple question: to map or not to map.

Soon, low-cost navigation system for self-driving cars

Last Updated: Monday, January 19, 2015, 15:21

A new software that allows a self-driving car to determine its location using a single video camera instead of several laser scanners can shave thousands of dollars from the cost of such vehicles.

Google partners with auto suppliers on self-driving car

Last Updated: Thursday, January 15, 2015, 08:20

"We`d be remiss not to talk to ... the biggest auto manufacturers. They`ve got a lot to offer," Chris Urmson, director of Google`s self-driving car project, said in an interview before speaking at an industry conference.

GM open to working with Google on self-driving car technology

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 13, 2015, 10:53

General Motors Co is open to working with Google Inc on developing self-driving car technology, the chief technology officer for the US automaker said on Monday.