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Volvo Reveals Its Plans For The Self-Driving Cars Of Tomorrow
Swedish manufacturer looks to make driving fun again with autonomous driving technology
Tech-Heavy Audi A4 Lays Foundations For The Future Of Driving
TechWeekEurope takes the Audi A4 for a spin and finds how driving aids and smart entertainment features could form the basis for self-driving cars
Self-Driving Cars ‘Can Be Hacked Using A Homemade Laser Pointer’
Fooling laser sensors can lead to cars swerving to avoid imaginary obstacles, researchers warn
Fiat Chrysler Recalls Hacked Cars Amid Response Criticism
Car firm posts USB stick with patch for wireless hack flaw and recalls another 8,000 cars
Nvidia Reaps PC Gaming And Car Benefits
Sales rise as PC gaming and automotive revenues continue to perform strongly for Nvidia
Huawei And Volkswagen Partner For Connected Cars
Integration of smartphones with cars deepens with partnership between Huawei and Volkswagen
Nvidia Signs Up Auto Makers To Luxury Smart Car Vision
Aston Martin, Bentley and Rolls-Royce all sign up for Nvidia Tegra X1 development kit
Driverless Cars ‘To Add Billions’ To UK Economy
KPMG report predicts wide range of benefits from next generation of vehicles
MWC 2015 – Volvo Looks To The Cloud For Connected Car Safety
Pilot scheme will see Volvo vehicles upload information about treacherous road conditions to the cloud
BMW Patches Car Hack Vulnerability
German carmaker patches flaw that could allow hackers to gain access to BMW, Mini, and Rolls Royce vehicles
Say Hello To Bobby – Audi’s Self-Aware Car Of The Future
TechWeek Europe takes a spin with Audi's piloted driving technology
Driverless Cars To Join British Roads Next Year
The AA thinks few motorists will be interested when driverless cars are allowed on public roads from next year
Vertu And Bentley Agree Five Year Luxury Smartphone Deal
Vertu and Bentley announce marriage of two British brands and agree to joint-design smartphones for wealthy car enthusiasts
Google Introduces Android Auto – A Platform That Makes Cars Smart
The company gets ready to fight Apple on a brand new battlefield
Vince Cable Starts Britain’s Self-Driving Car Programme In Milton Keynes
The £150 million project aims to put self-driving cars on the British roads and help modernise the country’s transport infrastructure
Apple Patent Could Disable Texting While Driving
Apple wants to make driving safer by removing the temptation to text while at the wheel
Microsoft To Drive Internet of Things With Connected Cars
Microsoft targets the connected car market with Windows as it seeks to grow its 'Internet of Things' presence
Apple CarPlay ‘Powered By’ BlackBerry QNX Software
CarPlay operating system from Apple will run with BlackBerry QNX platform to provide in-car access to apps and services
Apple Announces In-Car iOS Platform CarPlay
CarPlay will allow drivers to safely use apps such as Siri and iTunes whilst at the wheel
Ford Drops Microsoft And Opts For BlackBerry’s QNX
BlackBerry's QNX division receives a boost following reports Ford is to use it instead of Microsoft in its cars
Apple Looks To Cars, Medical Devices For Growth – Report
Mac maker Apple reportedly seeks new growth opportunities as smartphone and tablet markets slow
CES 2014: Google Brings Android To Cars Through Open Automotive Alliance
Audi, GM, Honda, Hyundai and Nvidia already on board
Two Thirds Of Cars Will Connect To Internet By 2025
There will be no escaping the Web after the IEEE predicts that 60 percent of cars will be Internet-enabled by 2025
New Honda Accord Will Come With Cloud-Based Features
HondaLink will follow the news and read out your Facebook messages
Using A Smartphone While Driving More Dangerous Than Alcohol
Research shows that using a smartphone behind the wheel causes slower reaction times than when under influence of alcohol or drugs