advanced driver assistance systems
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Manufacturers To Blame For Self-Driving Car Crashes, Says UK Lawmaker
If many automotive experts are to be believed, we’re on the cusp of a self-driving revolution. And that means that as automakers finalise their autonomous-driving technology, lawmakers must write the rules that govern self-driving cars. And that includes deciding who is at fault when one crashes.
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Teen Security Researcher Claims He Can Remotely Access 25 Teslas Around the Globe
Imagine this scenario. You’re driving down the highway in a spiffy new Tesla with your legs stretched out as the Autopilot driver-assistance feature maintains your speed when suddenly the car’s stereo starts blasting at full force. During your panicked scramble to pull over, you notice your windows strangely start lowering as if controlled by a…
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Watch An Incredibly Stupid Wreck Because Water Bottles Can’t Drive Cars
I have a lot of problems with Level 2 semi-automated driver assist systems from all carmakers, and while Tesla tends to get most of the attention with their Autopilot system, the truth is they’re all inherently flawed. They’re flawed because they ask two things from humans that we’re simply not equipped to give: constant attention…
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Mercedes Beats Tesla to Hands-Free Driving
One of the world’s leading luxury car brands just won regulatory approval from the German government to operate a hands-free, autonomous driving system on public roads, a feat that marks a significant stepping stone along the long, and so far winding road toward self-driving cars. That car company was not Tesla. Rather, the achievement actually…