self-driving

Are self-driving cars what the world needs?
Kiran Bose

Could they be the answer to slashing emissions and lowering our carbon footprint? – Find out in this week’s Net Hero Podcast

EV kills one and severely injures nine
Dimitris Mavrokefalidis

BMW insists the vehicle involved in the accident was a test car and not an autonomous vehicle

Look mum no hands! Self-driving cars to hit the UK streets by year-end
Dimitris Mavrokefalidis

The self-driving technology will enable vehicles to reach speeds of up to 37mph on motorways

Two people die on a ‘driverless’ Tesla vehicle
Dimitris Mavrokefalidis

The vehicle was reportedly operating on Tesla ‘Autopilot’ system, a ‘driver-assistance’ software that offers a certain range of automation

Picture of a fleet of autonomous cars with banners on the background.
London and Edinburgh to trial self-driving buses and taxis
Priyanka Shrestha

They will assess technical performance as well as explore how driverless technology can seamlessly integrate into society

Will autonomous vehicles increase US transport energy use?
Priyanka Shrestha

Light-duty cars are expected travel around 3.3tn miles by 2050 – 18% higher than last year

Uber halts self-driving tests after woman’s death
Priyanka Shrestha

The company said it is “fully co-operating” with Tempe Police and local authorities as they investigate this incident

Self-driving lorries trial steers towards fuel savings
Priyanka Shrestha

  A trial for self-driving lorries is expected to help slash fuel costs and congestion on UK roads. The £8.1 million “platooning” trial will see three heavy goods vehicles travelling in convoy, with acceleration and braking controlled by the lead vehicle and mirrored. However, all lorries in the platoon will always have a driver ready […]

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