Rumour: Apple approached Hyundai and Kia for car collaboration
Apple seems to be planning to work with South Korean car brands Hyundai and Kia to develop cars. The cars would be electrically powered and capable of driving autonomously.
The rumours come from a Korean newspaper, writes Bloomberg. The companies intend to make a deal in the coming weeks to prod... Read more
Volkswagen and Ford join forces for self-propelled cars
Volkswagen and Ford will join forces with regard to electric and self-propelled cars, says Bloomberg. Volkswagen will invest $2.6 billion in Argo AI, Ford's partner in self-propelled car technology.
The deal attributes a value of 7 billion to Argo AI, the two car manufacturers said in a joint state... Read more
New ARM processor improves safety in self-propelled vehicles
There are many growth markets when it comes to chips. One of them is that of cars and other vehicles. They are getting smarter and smarter, which means that there is an increasing demand for chips to process all incoming data. Self-propelled cars bring in different data streams, all of which need to... Read more
Self-propelled cars from Waymo attacked by residents of Arizona
A number of inhabitants of the American town of Phoenix in Arizona have attacked self-propelled cars from Waymo, reports Silicon Angle. They seem to be expressing their anger at the use of technology in their streets.
In the past two years, 21 incidents have been reported. The attacks range from cu... Read more