With commercial satellite technology, Toyota showed it can create HD maps more quickly and do it in a cost-effective manner. It all started with Gran Turismo. From those early PlayStation days, Sean ...

Google Maps and Android Auto are getting a major EV charging upgrade ...

In the regular debate between Tesla fans and the self-driving community, one of the biggest issues is that fact that almost every developer except Tesla makes use of somewhat detailed maps of the ...

Mapbox sits behind more in-car navigation systems than most drivers realise. Rather than presenting a consumer product, the company supplies the mapping and location platform that carmakers use to ...

Details of the working practices for drivers of Apple's fleet of mapping vehicles have been revealed, showing how the company's cars capture 3D data for Apple Maps and for training its self-driving ...

What was once the sacred domain of automakers is turning into Google's playground. The technology company, a subsidiary of Alphabet, Inc., is integrating its high-definition mapping technology into ...

Electric vehicle drivers are getting a little extra help on the road from Google Maps. Google Maps and Search is rolling out new features tailored just for electric vehicles, including specific ...

Almost every self-driving car team makes use of pre-computed maps, combined with what their sensors see, to help them understand the road and drive correctly and safely on it. Tesla is a rare ...

For driverless cars to be able to take passengers to their destinations, they need to know where they are in the world. A day after Uber's self-driving taxi has started public testing in the US, the ...

Driverless cars are being tested in major U.S. cities, including New York, but public access to fully autonomous vehicles may still be a long way away. Waymo, an autonomous car startup, announced ...