
Vineeth Joel Patel
Joel Patel has been covering all aspects of the automotive industry for four years as an editor and freelance writer for various websites. When it comes to cars, he enjoys covering the merger between technology and cars. In his spare time, Joel likes to watch baseball, work on his car, and try new foods
Articles
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Uber Doubles Down on Flying Taxis, Announces New Partnerships
Jun 08, 2017 11:30 AM WSTAt a three-day conference in Dallas, Texas, Uber announced new partnerships with various cities and companies that would help the ride-hailing company bring its flying taxi to life.
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Toyota Plans to Build Upon Connected-Car Hub in Texas
Jun 07, 2017 3:05 PM WSTToyota is expanding, nearly doubling its data science hub called Toyota Connected, with a new facility in Texas.
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New Drivers Aren’t Fans of Driverless Cars or EVs
Jun 04, 2017 11:30 AM WSTThe new generation of drivers, according to a survey from Driving-Tests, aren’t into autonomous vehicles or electric cars.
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China’s Strict Pollution Standards Will Make the Country Hub for EVs
Jun 02, 2017 12:00 PM WSTWith China’s recent decision to become more stringent on automobile pollution, automakers are turning towards the country as the hub for electric vehicle development.
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Tesla is Being Sued by Owners Over ‘Dangerous Defective’ Autopilot
May 31, 2017 8:15 AM WSTTesla is being sued by vehicle owners over claims that the automaker’s Autopilot system is “dangerously defective” when engaged.
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INRIX Names 10 Cities that Would Benefit the Most From Driverless Cars
May 27, 2017 12:30 PM WSTNew study of travel patterns reveals the 10 best cities for driverless cars, with some surprising entries like Albuquerque, N.M., New Orleans, and Tucson, Ariz.
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Ex-Uber Employee Explains Why it’s Difficult to Protect Self-Driving Cars
May 26, 2017 7:05 AM WSTEx-Uber employee, Charlie Miller, who was once in charge of ensuring that Uber’s autonomous vehicles were protected against hacking, explains why protecting driverless cars is so difficult.
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Think Your Cellphone Uses a lot of Data? Report Claims Autonomous Cars Will Use 4,000 GB in one Day.
May 25, 2017 10:30 AM WSTAccording to a report by Intel, one self-driving car will burn through approximately the same amount of data as 3,000 people.
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Delphi Enters New Partnerships Aimed at Becoming Major Data Collector
May 20, 2017 12:30 PM WSTAutomotive parts manufacturing company, Delphi, is looking to expand its role in the automotive segment with new partnerships that would help the company become a leader in data collection.
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Mercedes-Benz Wants to Have Driverless Taxis on the Road by 2020
May 19, 2017 12:30 PM WSTMercedes-Benz promises to have autonomous taxis on the road by three years, joining the likes of Ford and BMW who both made similar claims.