By John R. Quain
May 14, 2019
Travel Companion: the OnePlus 7 Pro Impresses
If you've seen one smartphone, you've seen them all. Until now. Debuting today, the OnePlus 7 Pro is zippy phone with a gorgeous screen...
By John R. Quain
May 10, 2019
BMW Test Fest 2019
Testing BMW's lineup of vehicles on the track and on the highway was an informative (and fun) way to spend a couple of days in Palm...
By John R. Quain
May 3, 2019
The Push for Autonomous Vehicle Engineers is Global
There's a "desperate shortage" of engineers needed to make self-driving cars a reality. Even with some optimistic predictions that...
By John R. Quain
Apr 30, 2019
Ford Adds Amazon In-Car Delivery
With each passing week, the American automobile becomes more of an integral part of the Internet of things. The latest sign of that trend...
By John R. Quain
Apr 24, 2019
Electric Rivian Gets a Boost From Ford
Electric vehicle startup Rivian, which is making a major push at the New York Auto Show this week, just got a $500-million boost from...
By John R. Quain
Apr 19, 2019
The Week in Autonomy: NY Auto Show Kicks Off
The New York Auto Show gets underway this week and by way of comparison to previous shows it feels a little perfunctory. There are few...
By John R. Quain
Apr 12, 2019
Does it Matter Whether or Not Your Autonomous Car Can Think?
Much is made these days about artificial intelligence or AI particularly as it may be the savior for what ails self-driving vehicle...
By John R. Quain
Apr 5, 2019
The Week in Autonomy: Florida Law, Public Skepticism, and Tesla
In the ignorance-is-bliss category, another poll found that most people in the U.S. are skeptical about autonomous vehicles. A Reuters...
By John R. Quain
Apr 4, 2019
Cars Watching You, Watching Me
The automobile, in American life, has long been a hallmark of freedom. A teenager’s first driver’s license offers freedom from Mom and...
By John R. Quain
Mar 25, 2019
Teleoperation Gets Serious, and an Autonomous Shuttle Heads to NYC
What was once considered an afterthought, remote control operation of autonomous vehicles is starting to become another area of serious...
