Mobility as a Service (MaaS): Opportunities and challenges
Thanks to the recent breakthroughs in transportation technologies, the entire way we travel from point A to point B is changing, creating a new...
Autonomous delivery vehicles for last mile delivery
The last mile delivery is the Achilles’ heel of the logistic industry. The steady growth of online shopping and the ever-increasing number of parcels...
Autonomous vehicles will not be cheaper – A cost-based analysis
Many people wonder how soon autonomous vehicles (AV) will hit the road to solve the current transportation problems. Optimists believe that by 2030, autonomous...
Connected vehicles (CVs) – Public perception issues and challenges
In the late 20th century, the consumer’s concerns about safety, comfort, and fuel efficiency have become the key motivation and direction for the automotive...
How do self-driving cars work?
As the name suggests, self-driving cars remove humans from the driver seats and, in the process, ensuring road safety by eliminating road accidents and...
Why car thieves and threat actors target connected vehicles
Driverless vehicles first appeared in science fiction purely as a future technology. Today, the dream is rapidly becoming a reality, combining several technologies to...
History of autonomous vehicles – Timeline
We call them different names - autonomous cars, self-driving cars or driverless cars, and robotic cars. Whatever may be the names, the aim of...
Pros and cons of autonomous vehicles explained
Imagine a world where our highways and streets are full of driverless cars and trucks, moving in perfect sync with each other! Though it...
Vehicle teleoperation – Three basic models and their limitations
Vehicle teleoperation is a capability that enables a human operator at a control station to control and operate a vehicle in a remote location...
From diesel to electric trucks – A big step towards autonomous trucking
The ongoing need to transport goods means the trucking industry will be booming for some time. The sector is responsible for transporting 70% of...