Sustainable Energy Volvo Is Killing Off Internal Combustion. Kind of. Starting in 2019, all of its cars will contain electric motors—but many of them will still burn gas. by Jamie Condliffe 2017-07-05T11:45:00-04:00
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 A Simple Way to Hasten the Arrival of Self-Driving Cars Data shows that even a short commute can change dramatically over a year. Sharing such information could help self-driving cars hit the roads sooner. by Will Knight 2016-04-20T11:30:00-04:00
Intelligent Machines This Car Knows Your Next Misstep Before You Make It Researchers trained a computer to recognize the behavior that precedes a particular maneuver. by Will Knight 2015-10-01T00:00:00-04:00
Sustainable Energy Building Cars Out of Batteries Isn’t as Crazy as It Sounds Volvo, Tesla, and dozens of researchers are using creative battery designs to make electric vehicles lighter. by Kevin Bullis 2013-10-29T00:00:00-04:00
Connectivity Volvo Demos a Nifty Cyclist Detection System By tracking moving objects, Volvo’s system could help prevent accidents. by Will Knight 2013-03-27T15:52:38-04:00
Sustainable Energy Automakers Give Flywheels a Spin An old technology could make hybrid cars much cheaper. by Kevin Bullis 2011-07-13T00:00:00-04:00
Business Impact Volvo Tests Plug-in Hybrids The company will bring vehicles to market in 2012. by Katherine Bourzac 2009-06-16T00:00:00-04:00
