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Huawei plans to develop driverless car technology by 2025
Looks to diversify business in wake of US sanctions.
Jun 11 2021 12:54PM
US regulator closely watching Tesla's release of new 'self-driving' software
Says it stands ready to protect the public against safety risks.
Oct 23 2020 12:28PM
'Taking one for the team' to debut first driverless car in aged care sector
Benchmark Awards 2020 finalist.
Feb 18 2020 6:55AM
Safety board cites Uber, distracted backup driver in fatal self-driving crash
Investigation calls for more driver safeguards.
Nov 20 2019 1:40PM
Daimler takes 'reality check' on robotaxis
Safety and economics prove trickier than first thought.
Nov 15 2019 1:15PM
Sydney driverless shuttle merges into live traffic
Communicates with smart infrastructure.
Oct 28 2019 12:02PM
Victoria to install LiDAR at high-crash intersections
Analysing crashes and alerting drivers.
Sep 13 2019 4:00PM
Canberra expands semi-autonomous car trial
Potential to help ageing population.
Aug 29 2019 12:28PM
Queensland debuts "most advanced" driverless car in Oz
$1.5m Renault makes its way around the Brisbane 'burbs.
Aug 13 2019 12:16PM
Monash Uni debuts autonomous race car
Ahead of international competition.
Aug 6 2019 6:59AM
BMW teams up with QUT on industrial design tech
Plus R&D collaboration.
May 31 2019 7:10AM
Tesla stock and bonds tumble as investors fret about costs and safety
After third Autopilot-related death.
May 21 2019 12:15PM
Apple to lay off 190 in self-driving car division
Project Titan hits the skids.
Feb 28 2019 11:07AM
Driverless taxi arrives in Australia for closed-track tests
Speed limited to 50 km/h.
Sep 13 2018 11:01AM
Canberra tests how humans react in semi-automated cars
When confronted by dangerous situations.
Apr 26 2018 6:05AM
Autonomous cars to be trialled across Sydney's busiest roads
Despite first automated car fatality in US.
Mar 20 2018 8:00PM
Crash halts Uber's driverless car trials
Vehicles yanked from US roads.
Mar 27 2017 11:58AM
California plans driverless car trials free of human override
Next stage of technology's evolution.
Mar 13 2017 6:21AM
GM to test 'thousands' of autonomous cars in 2018
Vehicles to join Lyft fleet.
Feb 20 2017 6:37AM
BMW teams up with Intel, Mobileye for driverless car tech
Mass production expected in five years' time.
Jul 4 2016 9:42AM
