Tesla Autopilot AP1 vs AP2 vs AP3 - Differences Explained
Tesla originally released Autopilot in late 2014 and has been pushing the envelope of self-driving capabilities ever since. While new Tesla vehicles do…
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Tesla Vision: All Cameras, Now with Radar?
In mid-2021 Tesla announced it’s only using cameras for Autopilot, what it calls Tesla Vision, eliminating radar from its vehicles. In addition, in 2022…
LiDAR vs. Cameras for Self Driving Cars - What's Best?
Environmental sensing technology makes self-driving cars possible. Without the ability to sense the immediate area around a car, computer systems would…
Tesla Autopilot Using HD Maps?
Elon Musk famously said during the 2019 Tesla Autonomy Day that Tesla will not rely on HD Maps for its Autopilot system, saying they are a “really bad…
SAE Self-Driving Levels 0 to 5 for Automation - What They Mean
Find out what the SAE self-driving automation levels for cars and autonomous vehicles means, including a simplified chart plus explainer video.
CES 2020 Self-Driving and Autonomous Vehicle Announcements
CES 2020 is turning into somewhat of an automotive show these days as the technology in cars becomes more sophisticated and advanced, particularly with…
NVIDIA Unveils New Orin Chip For Self-Driving Vehicles
December 2019 – Self driving vehicle technology took a step forward with NVIDIA’s announcement of its next-generation Orin chip, officially called the…
Intel Mobileye and NIO Partner to Build Self-Driving Electric Cars
Israel-based Mobileye announced a partnership with Chinese automaker NIO to sell autonomous electric vehicles to consumers. Under the collaboration, NIO…
Ghost Brings Highway-Only 'Autopilot' to Any Car
November 2019 – A new player in autonomous driving emerged from the shadows when startup Ghost Locomotion announced $63.7 million in funding. Rather than…
Ford Self-Driving Sensors Technology Avoids Bugs
Engineers at Ford Motor Company have figured out how to keep bugs from smashing into and clogging the sensors on its self-driving vehicles like the Fusion…
