Apple could be abandoning its plans to develop its own cars. The company is understood to have sacked dozens of employees working on Project Titan, the name given to its car development initiative, and closed off certain parts of the business. According to the New York Times, Apple has not made the progress it hoped [...]

Drive Me, the project referred to as the world’s most ambitious and advanced public autonomous driving experiment, has got underway in Gothenburg, Sweden. Volvo Cars has officially kicked off the programme with production of the very first autonomous car that will be used. The autonomous Volvo XC90 SUV was finalised in Volvo Cars’ special manufacturing [...]

A year on and Volkswagen Group sales have held up despite the emissions scandal of last year, according to a survey from Whatcar.com. Dieselgate, which saw VW admitting to using cheat devices to change the results of emissions, broke on 16 September, 2015. More than 11 million cars worldwide were affected. However, motorists haven’t turned [...]

A second person has lost his life in a Tesla, although it’s been reported the car’s Autopilot software was not engaged at the time of the crash. The driver lost his life just south of Amsterdam, The Netherlands after his car collided with a tree in Baarn. In a statement, Tesla said, ‘We can confirm [...]

Uber will introduce a fleet of autonomous cars to US city Pittsburgh this week after mayor Bill Peduto said, ‘You can either put up red tape or roll out the red carpet. If you want to be a 21st-century laboratory for technology, you put out the carpet.’ Uber will introduce about 100 Ford Fusions and [...]