BEIJING >> Tesla has concluded a series of arrangements with regulators and a Chinese artificial intelligence company during a quick trip to Beijing on Sunday and Monday by Elon Musk, the carmaker’s CEO, potentially clearing the way for the company to offer its most advanced self-driving software on cars in China.
Automakers like General Motors (GM) are sharing customers' detailed driving behavior data with insurance companies, which can lead to higher premiums for some drivers. According to a March report from The New York Times, the practice fuels concerns over privacy and consent in the IoT world. After that report was published, however, the author realized that she and her husband were also being tracked -- and she is now sharing their experience. The initial Times report focused on the experience of...
Formula E is halfway through its Gen3 car cycle and plans are in motion for the upcoming Gen4 racer. However, the series isn't waiting until that all-new electric car is ready to hit the track to debut some significant upgrades to the current model. Ahead of the Monaco E-Prix this weekend, Formula E debuted what it calls the Gen3 Evo, the fastest accelerating FIA single seater in the world by current standards. The series is also introducing body changes aimed at improving aerodynamics and...
The Chinese Grand Prix returns as Max Verstappen starts on pole and Lewis
Two words have been a millstone around Humza Yousaf's neck since he entered Bute House: 'Humza Useless'.
Tesla’s Cybertrucks first rolled onto customers’ driveways last November, arriving to both derision and praise for their unique appearance. But its severe, angular profile isn’t so unique anymore: A very similar-looking vehicle showed up this week at the 2024 Beijing auto show. The massive vehicle exhibition — NPR called it “the Super Bowl, except for cars” — hosts major automakers from across the globe in China’s capital from April 25 to May 5. In a huge conference hall, companies showed both...
The department defines lane splitting as when motorcyclists use the white lines which divide lanes to move between cars in slow-moving or stopped traffic and lane filtering as frequently switching lanes in slow or stopped traffic to move ahead of other motorists.
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Pittsburgh — On a three-lane test track along the Monongahela River, an 18-wheel tractor-trailer rounded a curve. No one was on board.A quarter-mile ahead, the truck's sensors spotted a trash can blocking one lane and a tire in another. In less than a second, it signaled, moved into the unobstructed lane and rumbled past the obstacles. The self-driving semi, outfitted with 25 laser, radar and camera sensors, is owned by Pittsburgh-based Aurora Innovation Inc. Late this year, Aurora plans to...
SERVE, which supports independent living, is holding the event on Saturday, May 18, from 6.30pm, at Rushden Masonic Hall. Fundraising manager Nick Tite said: "This will be a real fun night - there will races, tombola prizes, an auction supported by local businesses, and of course a fish and chip, (or vegetarian), as well as bar! "We'd love you to come along to take part, of sponsor a race, jockey or owner!" If you would like to know more, contact Nick at [email protected], contact 01933...
China is Tesla's second-biggest market but the company has not enabled autonomous driving in the country.
Tesla boss arrived in Beijing on Sunday for unannounced meeting with Chinese premier Li Qiang promising an imminent roll-out of driverless cars in the country. The surprise visit came just a week after Musk cancelled a meeting with India 's PM Narendra Modi, citing 'very heavy Tesla obligations'. Analysts welcomed the visit with the company's share price down by a third since January