Driverless tech, electric top auto trends for 2018The use of driverless technology in mainstream models and an accelerating move towards electrified drivetrains will be two top trends for new car showrooms in 2018, said Hyundai’s Africa and Middle East chief. Mike Song, Hyu More… |
Dubai to trial pilotless taxisDubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) is looking into the concept of ‘Dubai Air Taxi – a driverless flying car' or ‘Autonomous Unmanned Air System Taxi’. In technical terms, the taxi w More… |
Doha Metro ‘among fastest driverless trains’The Doha Metro, with capabilities to reach speeds of 100 km per hour, will be one of the fastest driverless trains in the world and the fastest in the region, a report said. “In total, 75 trains – consisting of three c More… |
Renault-Nissan, Transdev eye driverless fleetThe Renault-Nissan Alliance and Transdev, a leading public transport company, have agreed to jointly explore development of mobility services with fleets of electric driverless vehicles for public and on-demand transportation. More… |
Renault-Nissan, Transdev eye driverless fleetThe Renault-Nissan Alliance and Transdev, a leading public transport company, have agreed to jointly explore development of mobility services with fleets of electric driverless vehicles for public and on-demand transportation. More… |
Dubai set to be leader in driverless mobility by 2030The Government of Dubai is leading the transition to driverless mobility in Dubai and is planning to take a leading position worldwide in autonomous mobility by 2030, Mattar Al Tayer, director general and chairman of Roads and Transport Authorit More… |
Driverless pods to hit Dubai roads in a yearElectric, driverless transport solution is expected to hit the road in Dubai within a year, according to Careem, the Middle East region’s leading app-based car booking service. Careem has showcased driverless pods at Gitex 2 More… |
Dubai to promote driverless vehiclesDubai, UAE will introduce legislation to promote the use of driverless vehicles and invite companies to propose automated transport systems for the emirate, the government said on Monday. The fast-growing city state, which has abo More… |
Driverless bus to take to Dutch roadsAn electric, driverless shuttle bus will take to the Dutch public roads on Thursday, rolling six passengers along a 200-metre (yard) stretch of road in the first trial of its kind worldwide. The WePod, one of a fleet to be rolled More… |
Testing of software adds to urgency in race for driverless carsIn the race to build a self-driving car, German automakers are hitting a road block in their efforts to test vehicles so complex they need more than 10 times the amount of software found in a fighter jet. German laws currently pla More… |