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Driverless Cars: A $97 Billion Opportunity For These Companies
Monday, August 3, 2015 - 2:07pm | 461In a new report, Citi Research analyst Itay Michaeli turns the clock forward 15 years to look at the impact that driverless cars will have on the global auto market by 2030. According to Citi’s analysis, the auto industry can expect annual driverless car sales of up to 15.7 million by 2030...
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3 Google Employees Injured In Self-Driving Car Crash: What's Next For The Industry?
Friday, July 17, 2015 - 1:16pm | 508In a new blog post on Thursday, Chris Urmson, director of Google Inc (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL)’s self-driving car project, disclosed that, for the third time in recent weeks, one of the company’s fleet of 23 self-driving Lexus prototypes was involved in a minor traffic accident....
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Google Exec Hints At Potential Partnerships; Auto Supplier Stocks Respond
Wednesday, January 14, 2015 - 4:40pm | 503Google Inc (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL)'s Chris Urmson spoke on Wednesday at the Automotive News World Congress in Detroit. Here are the highlights of his discussion on self-driving cars. By 2013, Google developed a system that was considered to be robust enough to have 140 Google...
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Barclays: Connected Cars Take Center Stage At CES, 3 Themes Emerge
Friday, January 9, 2015 - 10:35am | 243Brian Johnson of Barclays believes that “The Connected Car” has taken center stage at the Consumer Electronics Show and that three themes stand out. Firstly, autonomous driving is gaining track as auto manufacturers and parts suppliers are demonstrated partially self-driving cars...