Earlier this month, heavy-duty truck manufacturer Daimler Trucks North America unveiled the Freightliner Inspiration Truck during an event at the Hoover Dam.

The $4 trillion construction industry is a complicated, big business fraught with danger. Every project requires a tightly choreographed symphony of people, equipment and materials. Yet, to date, the use of robotic systems on construction jobsites has been minimal.

Wind River recently launched Automotive Profile for VxWorks, an AUTOSAR-compliant software designed to help customers develop ISO 26262 certifiable automotive safety-critical applications from advanced driver assist systems to piloted and autonomous driving.

Delphi’s driverless Audi SQ5 set out on a 3,500 mile drive that will take it…

Chip maker Nvidia recently announced The Drive PX, a self-driving car computer that aims to…

Baidu Inc., the owner of China’s largest search engine, announced the company may release an…

In as little as two years, Volvo Cars plans to put 100 self-driving cars on…

WPI engineers developed the return rover with arm controller for the NASA Sample Return Robotic Centennial Challenge in 2013.

The roadways can be a dangerous place. Distracted drivers, congestion and unexpected obstacles all contribute to traffic accidents. Collision avoidance and robotic crash testing are being developed for vehicle safety.

It seems Apple is looking to expand its reach beyond the smart phone, computer and…