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As the video progresses, the Forward Collision warning on the Tesla beeps, and the emergency braking system kicks in.

Self-driving cars could ease traffic, but increase sprawl

The study included a computer simulation of how downtown Boston traffic would change with the advent of self-driving...

17 Oct 2017 2:47 PM IST

Dysons electric car will not be aimed at mass market, which means they will be directly competing with the likes of Tesla, Lucid Motors and their class-leading offerings in the segment. (Photo: Representative image, Lucid Motors)

Your high-tech car could soon prove fatal: Study

The amount of modern technology crammed into today's cars worsens driver distraction.

7 Oct 2017 9:57 AM IST

Researchers suggested that young men and extroverted or neurotic people are more prone to distraction. (Photo: Pixabay)

Women may be better drivers than men: study

People who felt that distracted driving was more socially acceptable.

19 Nov 2017 11:45 AM IST

$The move comes just one week after Google spun off its self-driving unit into its own company named \Waymo\$ Technology

Google's Waymo to shift robotic cars into next gear

Waymo showed off its progress during a rare peek at a testing facility located 120 miles (193 kilometers) southeast of...

1 Nov 2017 4:15 PM IST

In-car tech is more accessible than ever before with numerous luxury car features now seeping into everyday cars.

5 futuristic car features available today

These features will make the car smarter as a commodity.

28 Sept 2017 1:10 PM IST

Samsung said it would expand its share buyback after completing a record 11.4 trillion won ($9.8 billion) of repurchases this year.

Samsung steps up push into autonomous driving technology

Samsung is the world's largest maker of memory chips and smartphones.

16 Sept 2017 9:33 AM IST

Samsung said it would expand its share buyback after completing a record 11.4 trillion won ($9.8 billion) of repurchases this year.

Samsung secures self-driving car permit in California

With the foray into the US self-driving car landscape, Samsung will jostle with its friends and foes.

1 Sept 2017 1:33 PM IST

The plastic may not meet the most up to date international safety guidelines. (Photo: Pixabay)

Second-hand plastic toys could pose health risks to kids

Scientists from the University of Plymouth in the UK analysed 200 used plastic toys which they found in homes, nurseries...

29 Jan 2018 3:26 PM IST

This is despite the fact that microwaves spend more than 90 percent of their lifetime being idle. (Photo: Pixabay)

Microwaves 'alone' emit as much carbon dioxide as 7 mn cars: Study

This is despite the fact that microwaves spend more than 90 percent of their lifetime being idle.

18 Jan 2018 12:01 PM IST

The real-time data recorded on driving habits are shared with the car insurer which benefits the policyholder with lucrative offers and discounts. (Representative Image: Pexels)

IoT: Shaping the auto insurance sector

IoT is effectively using the innovation of UBI to keep a check on driver's behaviour and assess the risks associated...

15 Feb 2018 9:35 PM IST

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) spokeswoman Shawn Morgan declined to comment. The French government, Renaults biggest shareholder with a 15 per cent stake, also declined to comment.

Peugeot and Fiat Chrysler unveil merger of equals

Merger would be achieved via creation of a parent company in Netherlands in which the shareholders of each current group...

31 Oct 2019 2:14 PM IST

The vehicle has been specially modifed for rats. (Photo: AFP)

Driving on: Rats feel less stressed when they drive

Rats trained to drive tiny cars find it relaxing, scientists report.

24 Oct 2019 10:13 AM IST