self-driving cars

  • Tencent files new patent for self-driving

    Tencent recently added several new patents, one of which involves smart driving technology, meaning the Chinese social giant is also taking aim at this hot new industry.

  • Tesla to release latest automated driving software in few weeks for zero-intervention driving

    Tesla will be releasing the latest version of its Full Self-Driving (FSD) software in a limited beta in the coming weeks, which will allow vehicles to drive with zero intervention, Tesla CEO Elon Musk tweeted on October 9.

  • Beijing launches first manned autonomous driving test

    Beijing officially launched a self-driving test for carrying people and objects on Monday, with the Beijing Economic and Technological Development Zone opening a 40-square-kilometer area as a test area for autonomous vehicles, according to Beijing Daily.

  • Alibaba-backed AutoX applies for self-driving car test in California

    Alibaba-invested Chinese startup AutoX has applied to test self-driving cars in California without human drivers. This will be another self-driving car test without a human driver after Waymo.