Autonomous or Self Driving Vehicles seem to be coming our way despite the disbelief many of us hold when it comes to giving up the joys of Driving A Car.
What used to be the stuff of science fiction, “Autonomous” or driverless-car technology is becoming more mainstream by the day. With many publicly traded companies examining and claiming stakes in the self-driving technology pool, it’s not always easy for investors to identify the best ways to capitalize on the trend.
Tesla unveils ‘best in the world’ chip for self-driving cars, promises robo-taxi fleet
By Tesla Inc. on Monday unveiled its in-house driverless-car hardware and highlighted the strides it has made toward fully autonomous vehicles that could morph into a fleet of “robo-taxis” as early as next year in some locations, in one of the day’s many bold promises by Chief Executive Elon Musk.
Musk: Tesla ‘Vastly Ahead’ on Autonomous Vehicles
Elon Musk doesn’t want to be “overconfident.” He really doesn’t. But when it comes to Tesla’s development of self-driving car technology, it’s pretty much “game, set, and match” because Tesla is “vastly ahead” of everyone else. These are Musk’s words – to be clear – not ours.
On Monday, Tesla CEO Elon Musk spoke at a company investor day focused on autonomy, relaying news that Tesla had switched to a self-driving computer designed by in-house engineers and dropping some big promises about what, exactly, the future of its Autopilot feature and autonomous driving will look like.
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Stuff Elon Musk Said About Tesla Autonomous Cars on Monday, Ranked
On Monday, Tesla CEO Elon Musk spoke at a company investor day focused on autonomy, relaying news that Tesla had switched to a self-driving computer designed by in-house engineers and dropping some big promises about what, exactly, the future of its Autopilot feature and autonomous driving will look like.
Tesla’s Musk Promises Autonomous Future
Cheddar’s Hope King breaks down Tesla’s Autonomy Day event, and whether or not Elon Musk can pull off what he’s promising.
Tesla’s Elon Musk promises ‘robo-taxis’ by 2020
At Tesla’s autonomy investor day event, Elon Musk made a bold promise: that there would be a million Tesla robo-taxis on the road within the next year. CNBC’s Phil LeBeau reports on the highlights from the event. ” Subscribe to CNBC: http://cnb.cx/SubscribeCNBC About CNBC: From ‘Wall Street’ to ‘Main Street’ to award winning original documentaries and Reality TV series, CNBC has you covered.
Alleged Sabotage Attempt Leads to Restraining Order From Tesla
Tesla was granted a temporary restraining order last week against a man accused of harassing employees and attempting to sabotage a video shot in preparation for Monday’s autonomous driving event. The company also claims the man in question is behind a Twitter account prominent among Tesla short sellers.
3 Top Driverless-Car Stocks to Watch in April — The Motley Fool
Once thought to be the stuff of science fiction, driverless-car technology is quickly entering the mainstream. But with dozens of publicly traded companies dipping their toes in the self-driving technology pool, it’s difficult for investors to identify the best ways to capitalize on the trend.