A technician conducts a road test on a self-driving vehicle in Wuhan, Hubei province, on July 4. Second, the proliferation of driverless vehicles could render drivers, particularly ride-hailing drivers, jobless, not least because the current high maintenance cost of driverless vehicles is bound to significantly reduce with technological advancements and mass production. Some companies are already organizing training programs to …
How driverless cars will change our world Alamy Waymo is already offering driverless taxi service in San Francisco, California, and Pheonix, Arizona Self-driving vehicles are steadily becoming a reality despite the many hurdles still to be overcome – and they could change our world in some unexpected ways. "The whole insurance industry is looking into how they're going to deal …
Automaker Fiat Chrysler and driver-less technology developer Waymo are deepening their ties to build self-driving trucks. The expansion deal will make Waymo FCA’s exclusive partner in developing L4 fully self-driving technology across the automaker’s full product portfolio, including light commercial vehicles. In the past four years, Waymo has integrated its software with Chrysler’s Pacifica Hybrid minivans, making it L4 ready, …