As the Department of Motor Vehicles gave green light to Nvidia, the company started test driving autonomous vehicles on California roads. Nvidia is testing its Drive PX2 autonomous driving platform.
Mercedes, a German automobile manufacturer is setting up its goal to build autonomous cars which will act like a smart assistant to the owners.
Dubai, the oil rich country of Persian Gulf and known for its tourist attraction in the Middle East is setting up a new goal to trial the driverless cars on Dubai roads for a period of one month.
App-based ride-sharing giant Uber has rolled a slew of app features aimed to improving relations with its drivers which include the ability to charge fines to late riders, pause trip requests, and inputting specific routes on their way home from work. Meanwhile, Uber is also making an inroad into the auto financing sector by offering subprime loans to would-be drivers who wish to rent or own an Uber car.
Car owners took to the social media to complain after a faulty software update caused a widespread blackout of Lexus cars’ infotainment and navigation systems. Meanwhile, some drivers found a way to fix the problem by doing hard reset by unplugging the car battery cables for 10 minutes before plugging them back.
Latest Fast and Furious updates reveal gut-churning car stunts, explosions, and street fires during the movies production. The forthcoming sequel will send Dominic Toretto’s crew of criminals-turned-government-operatives into car chases across the US and the exotic locations around the world.
‘Sharing economy’ app-based services like ride-sharing giants Uber and Lyft will be having a hard time dealing with Washington legislators especially with outspoken liberal and staunch Democrat Elizabeth Warren. The Massachusetts senator has recently spoken about increasing the amount of regulations over the said companies over anti-middle-class corporate practices.
Following the complaints of possible loss of power-steering assist and fluid leaks, Fiat Chrysler has initiated a voluntary recall of more than 187, 000 of its cars off the roads in Canada. So far, no reported fatalities or accidents have been reported in connection with potential automotive defects.
General Motors and Lyft has just entered an accord that would allow the Detroit-based automotive giant to make use of the ride-sharing company’s network of independent drivers as a primary test market for its self-driving car program. Meanwhile, both Uber and Lyft promised to withdraw their business operations in Austin, Texas once Proposition 1 becomes law- a proposed ride-sharing legislation that requires fingerprinting to all their drivers.
Tesla’s new Ludicrous Mode unleashes pure acceleration from zero to sixty miles per hour in less than three seconds or so. Meanwhile, Model 3 (also comes with Ludicrous Mode) has debuted last March but the company will start rolling out the cars in 2017.
Google is reportedly closing in on a possible landmark deal with Fiat Chrysler over a technology partnership. If an agreement is reached, it will be a breakthrough crossover deal between Silicon Valley and the car manufacturing industry.
Japanese automaker Mitsubishi Motors is currently in hot water following its worst corporate scandal since 15 years ago. The automaker has just public apologized over the ‘intentional’ manipulation of its fuel economy data of more than half a million of cars it sold in Japan.
GTA 5 online is getting a new whole lot of enhancements to its multiplayer mode such as a new adversary mode called ‘Inch by Inch’, a Vapid Minivan Custom vehicle, and a basket of rewards, bonuses, cash, and discounts. With a slew of incentives on offer, gamers will have the option to use it for unlocking new equipment or acquiring additional items at half-off prices.
GTA 5 has lots of surprises this month for their fans and patrons as the game will feature new rides and other items.
09 Aug '24 16:35PM
