Sustainable Energy Electric Cars Could Be Cheaper Than Internal Combustion by 2030 Tesla gets the headlines, but big battery factories are being built all over the world, driving down prices. by Michael Reilly 2017-05-23T14:35:00-04:00
Technology Self-Driving Trucks: 10 Breakthrough Technologies 2017 Tractor-trailers without a human at the wheel will soon barrel onto highways near you. What will this mean for the nation’s 1.7 million truck drivers? by David H. Freedman 2017-02-22T07:00:00-05:00
Smart Cities FedEx Bets on Automation as It Prepares to Fend Off Uber and Amazon The shipping giant is investing in autonomous trucks, and is interested in delivery robots and an Alexa app. by Elizabeth Woyke 2017-02-03T00:00:00-05:00
Intelligent Machines Your Car’s Sensors Are About to Shorten Your Commute Mapping company Here aims to crowdsource data from cars’ on-board sensors and use it to alert drivers or autonomous vehicles to conditions on the road ahead. by Jamie Condliffe 2016-09-26T10:55:00-04:00
Intelligent Machines Mercedes Sees Fewer Robots in Its Future German automaker Daimler is scaling back on the number of robots used to build its S-class cars. But it’s still a step forward for robotics. by Will Knight 2016-02-29T13:01:29-05:00
Sustainable Energy Ford, Daimler, and Nissan Commit to Fuel Cells The partnership to jointly develop fuel cell vehicles by 2017 signals the renewed interest in hydrogen-powered cars and the need to collaborate in auto industry. by Martin LaMonica 2013-01-28T11:44:45-05:00
Sustainable Energy Daimler Tests Cordless Electric Vehicle Chargers The inductive chargers could make charging more convenient. by Kevin Bullis 2011-12-06T17:07:00-05:00
Sustainable Energy Daimler and Tesla to Make Electric Vehicles The German automaker has invested in the company behind the Roadster electric sports car. by Kevin Bullis 2009-05-19T00:00:00-04:00