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Lamborghini’s Future Supercars Will Be Electric Self-Repairing But Not Self-Driving

Lamborghini’s Future Supercars Will Be Electric Self-Repairing But Not Self-Driving. Lamborghini’s supercars of tomorrow will incorporate Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology to improve driver skills, but don’t expect them to be self-driving. Third generation models may include a “virtual cockpit” to allow a driver to “simulate the real car and circuit” in a stationary position before […]

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Cadillac's Delaying Its First Whack at a Self-Driving Car

In September 2014, GM CEO Mary Barra said Super Cruise, which would let your Cadillac do the driving on the highway, would appear in the fall of 2016. (GM later specified the feature will debut on the forthcoming CT6.) That timeline, Automotive News …

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Self-driving Audi to drive from California to New York

Automotive component-supplier Delphi is about to launch a self-driving Audi SUV on a 3,500-mile journey from San Francisco to New York. The trip, which will begin March 22 near the Golden Gate Bridge, will end in New York City. It is the first cross …

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Audi's self-driving car: hands off the steering wheel! 3:14 PM EST

Nonetheless, Volkswagen Group-owned Audi was out to prove that it was ahead of the curve, and invited me to test drive a prototype sedan capable of “level three” autonomous technology (see accompanying story for definitions of those levels). The trip …

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BMW's Self-Driving Car Parks Itself And Picks You Up When You're Ready To Go

On the top floor of a Las Vegas casino garage, the company demonstrated how a modified version of its BMW i3 electric car can autonomously park itself and then can come pick you up when you're ready to go–BMW calls it the Remote Valet Parking …

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Audi's 550-mile self-driving gamble

This A7 comes with Audi's standard long-range forward radar, currently used for adaptive cruise control, but also features two rear-facing and two side-facing radar sensors. A laser scanner, or LIDAR, behind the grille serves as a redundant sensor to …

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​Audi Lets Its Self-Driving Car Loose On Trip From SF To Vegas

Anyone that's ever had to endure the expanse of Interstate 5 knows that it's one of the most monotonous drives on the West Coast. Audi is trying to make that a little less painful with one of its first long distance tests of its piloted driving system …

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Audi's Self-Driving Car Hits 150 MPH on an F1 Track

It precisely hit each of the 17 turns, topping out at 149 mph. It completed the lap in roughly 2 minutes, 10 seconds, about 30 seconds slower than the times posted by the professionally-trained humans in the DTM races held after the Audi demonstration.

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Audi gets first permit to test self-driving cars on California roads

Audi announced Tuesday that it is the first automaker to get a permit from the state of California to test self-driving cars on public roads. New state regulations took effect the same day specifically allowing such testing for the first time in …

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Self-Driving Cadillac Brings Industry Closer to Autonomous Car

Solidifying its position in the race to develop autonomous cars, General Motors (GM) plans to launch a new Cadillac that will use an advanced cruise control to practically drive itself on highways. The nation's top seller of cars and trucks will offer …

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CES 2014: Audi's self-driving car — look, Ma, no hands

We headed to the Cosmopolitan Hotel garage in Las Vegas, where we were greeted by Bjorn Giesler, Audi's project leader of development of piloted driving, two additional Audis and two Nevada state troopers, who followed our car all the way to Interstate 15.

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CES 2014: Audi highlights self-driving cars and more

Audi brought The Big Bang Theory's Kunal Nayyar, CEA president Gary Shapiro, and even a 1930s Horch 850 to its CES Keynote address Monday night. But none of them could outshine the laser-powered headlamps of Audi's latest concept, or outperform …

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