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March 16, 2020

Polestar Precept Previews the EV Future

Polestar Precept Previews the EV Future
Volvo EV spin-off Polestar already has some production vehicles in the pipeline, including the Polestar One and Polestar Two. Now, we have a concept vehicle that looks towards the future of the brand.…
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March 14, 2018

Waymo Video Shows Driverless Cars are Weird but not Terrifying

Waymo Video Shows Driverless Cars are Weird but not Terrifying
Have you really put any thought into how strange it will be to be in a car that you can’t control? Not only that you can’t control, but a car that has no human at the wheel?…
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April 25, 2017

Google’s Waymo Taking Passengers for a Ride in Phoenix

Google’s Waymo Taking Passengers for a Ride in Phoenix
After eight years of work, Google’s self-driving car project – now known as Waymo is now ready to do what it has wanted to do since the initiative started-  carry passengers.…
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December 13, 2016

Google Self-Driving Car to Get Steering Wheel and Pedals After All

Google Self-Driving Car to Get Steering Wheel and Pedals After All
There have been some big changes in direction over at Google when it comes to the firm’s autonomous car project. Originally the plan was to build a car that didn’t have a steering wheel or pedals at all, offering full autonomy to its occupants.…
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June 4, 2016

Google Self Driving Car Can Now Honk Its Own Horn

Google Self Driving Car Can Now Honk Its Own Horn
My wife is a bit of a dick behind the wheel of a car, which is why I never let her drive when we are together.…
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May 23, 2016

Google Patent App Shows Sticky Solution to Pedestrian Accidents

Google Patent App Shows Sticky Solution to Pedestrian Accidents
Google recently filed a patent application for a weird and wacky car safety device. The idea is that in the event of an accident, the hood would crack like an eggshell and release glue.…
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July 7, 2015

Google Self-Driving Car Heads South

Google Self-Driving Car Heads South
I love to drive, but I am also looking forward to a future where cars can drive themselves. I would love to be able to take a road trip and instead of focusing on driving and what the other idiots around me are doing, I could focus on the trip and the sights around me.…
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February 25, 2015

In 2016 There’s Going to Be a FREAKING MOON RACE!

In 2016 There’s Going to Be a FREAKING MOON RACE!
The Google Lunar XPrize is a $30 Million contest designed to put privately funded and operated rovers on the moon, because it has been too long since we’ve done some cool moon stuff.…
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January 17, 2015

Google Assembles Suppliers for Self-Driving Cars

Google Assembles Suppliers for Self-Driving Cars
Google is gearing up to make good on its promise of cars that can drive without any interaction from a human. I am a fan of driving and like to be involved in the process at all times, however, the appeal of getting in a car for a trip and being able to focus on enjoying the scenery rather than driving has some appeal.…
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December 29, 2014

Google Reveals Completed Self-Driving Car

Google Reveals Completed Self-Driving Car
Google’s autonomous vehicle technology has been in development for several years, but the Silicon Valley company started off by testing its tech in modified production vehicles.…
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November 16, 2014

Take a Volvo XC90 on a Virtual Test Drive

Take a Volvo XC90 on a Virtual Test Drive
Volvo has created a virtual reality smartphone app that allows you to experience a test drive in the all-new XC90 from the comfort of your own home.…
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August 21, 2014

Google Self-Driving Cars Permitted to Speed

Google Self-Driving Cars Permitted to Speed
Admit it. Most of us exceed the posted speed limit when on the highway, if nothing but to keep up with the flow of traffic. So I suppose it only makes sense that Google would be allowing its autonomous vehicles to drive slightly faster than the speed limit too.…
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May 28, 2014

Google Shows Tiny Prototype Driverless Car

Google Shows Tiny Prototype Driverless Car
Google has been working on autonomous vehicle technology for several years now, and even has had its self-driving cars on public streets. But up until now, its cars have entirely been based on modified production vehicles.…
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April 30, 2014

Google’s Self-Driving Car Drives Better Than You

Google’s Self-Driving Car Drives Better Than You
Google’s self-driving cars have logged thousands of miles around Mountain View, California and, with the help of Google’s engineers, the cars’ ability to navigate a variety of road conditions is continually improving.…
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April 8, 2014

Tour the Pagani Factory in Google Street View

Tour the Pagani Factory in Google Street View
Google Street View adds another tour to their mapping of supercar manufacturers (we previously saw the McLaren Technology Centre), this time with the Pagani workshop and showroom in in Modena, Italy.…
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