Self Driving Vehicles

Caterpillar Inc (NYSE:CAT) is no stranger to investing in electric vehicles or new technologies in recent years. The company could be making its biggest bet in some time in the EV field with the reported acquisition of self-driving tractor startup Monarch. Caterpillar Acquires Monarch After turning...

California’s Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) on Friday instructed General Motors Co’s (NYSE:GM) Cruise to withdraw 50% of its operating vehicles off roads after one of its autonomous cars crashed with an emergency vehicle. What Happened: Cruise will now have no more than 50...

Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) announced Thursday another initiative in its quest to truly transition to an electric vehicle company. What Happened: Ford said it has set up a wholly-owned subsidiary called “Latitude AI,” that will work on developing what it called “hands-free, eyes...

A leader in autonomous vehicle delivery is teaming up with the largest U.S. physical retailer to help with last mile delivery. What Happened: Argo AI announced a partnership with Walmart Inc (NYSE: WMT) and Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) to launch autonomous vehicle last mile delivery in three U.S....

One of the world’s largest technology companies is teaming up with one of the world’s largest automotive manufacturers. What Happened: General Motors Co (NYSE: GM) and Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT) are partnering on self-driving vehicles. The companies will partner to bring...

In a report published Tuesday, Barclays analyst Brian A. Johnson discussed the future of the auto industry, noting that Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) is "reasonably well positioned" within the Family Autonomous Vehicles (FAVs) market with both its status and performance features....