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Autonomous Vehicles

News and information about vehicles which can drive themselves without human supervision or input. Unmanned vehicles are vehicles which are either controlled remotely, or perhaps operate autonomously.

ACG Detroit Hosts Discussion On How Automotive And Technology Collide

DETROIT - On March 8, a panel of experts will discuss the state of technology and cars including autonomous vehicles, connected cars, on-demand transportation, ride sharing and more at a meeting hosted by ACG Detroit at Ford Field. “Automotive and Technology Collide - Launching and Funding Alternative Mobility Solutions to Drive Detroit’s Future,” begins at

By |2016-03-04T08:59:25-05:00March 4th, 2016|Autonomous Vehicles, New Products / Contracts|
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Michigan Mobile Musings: Washtenaw Community College – Addressing The Connected Vehicle Challenges

GRAND RAPIDS - Disruptive change is transforming the transportation and manufacturing industries due to new governmental standards related to safety and energy efficiency, along with the development of mobility technologies - the point where advanced manufacturing and information technology intersect. Michigan's automotive industry and the Intersection between automotive and the evolving sphere of big data and

By |2016-03-02T13:29:50-05:00March 2nd, 2016|Autonomous Vehicles, Connected Tech, Michigan Mobile Musings|
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West Michigan Auto Supplier Symposium March 10

GRAND RAPIDS - What is powering the North American auto industry? Innovation, global supply chains, and talent with a passion to be the best on the road. In an age where the competition is not only heating up between tiers, but also among global technology companies, finding the right tools and resources to keep up

By |2016-03-01T17:59:27-05:00March 1st, 2016|Autonomous Vehicles, New Products / Contracts|
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U-M Center For Entrepreneurship, Mcity Collaborate To Spur Driverless Innovation

ANN ARBOR - The University of Michigan Center for Entrepreneurship in partnership with the U-M Mobility Transformation Center is launching the pilot of TechLab at Mcity, a new opportunity for collaboration among university research, advanced transportation startups and student innovators. TechLab is designed to create unique educational opportunities and accelerate the success of participating companies.

By |2016-02-25T18:34:59-05:00February 25th, 2016|Autonomous Vehicles, Entrepreneurs, Featured|
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March 11 Deadline To Submit Nomination For TU-Automotive Awards

DETROIT - Just three weeks remain to submit your nomination for the TU-Automotive Awards. This is your best opportunity to boost your company’s recognition in 2016. It is free, only takes a few minutes and you can submit in multiple categories. Nomination deadline is March 11. Previous winners include moovel, Volvo Car Group, Delphi, OnStar,

By |2016-02-25T18:06:50-05:00February 25th, 2016|Autonomous Vehicles|
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Report: Google Shopping For Southeast Michigan Office Space For Autonomous Vehicle Research

DETROIT - Google Inc. is in the market for new high-tech space in the suburbs. Sources say the Internet giant has been scouting for locations of at least 30,000 square feet for R&D space related to autonomous vehicles, Crain’s Detroit News reported Friday. The locations that have been considered so far include Southfield, Troy and

By |2016-02-19T17:03:36-05:00February 19th, 2016|Autonomous Vehicles, News|
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MTAM Member Mobile Comply Partners With GlobalBusinessProfessor For Connected Vehicle Management Overview Online Course

TROY - With the convergence of the automotive, telecommunications, information technology, and insurance industries it has become imperative to have a common frame of understanding in the Connected Vehicle space. GlobalBusinessProfessor.com, a leading online education company for automotive professionals, is partnering with Mobile Comply, an international leader in Connected and Autonomous Vehicle certification and training. 

By |2016-02-18T15:48:17-05:00February 18th, 2016|Autonomous Vehicles, Connected Tech|
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NHTSA Rules Self-Driving Cars Don’t Need Human Drivers To Be Street Legal

LONDON, United Kingdom - Roses are red, violets are blue, self-driving cars are legal and coming to a street near you. Love, NHTSA. Okay, so maybe the US federal government didn’t phrase it quite so poetically but it did deliver a Valentine’s Day gift of epic proportions to self-driving cars: computers and software can stand-in

By |2016-02-15T21:24:30-05:00February 15th, 2016|Autonomous Vehicles|
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MTAM, Intelligent Transportation Systems To Create Connected Vehicle Virtual Trade Show

DETROIT – The Intelligent Transportation Systems Joint Program Office and Mobile Technology Association of Michigan are partnering to create an on-going virtual trade show that aims to provide opportunities for the connected vehicle community to actively engage and develop business relationships. MTAM will accept responses to this forum through February 19th. After that date MTAM

By |2016-02-12T12:55:58-05:00February 12th, 2016|Autonomous Vehicles, Connected Tech|
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