Vineeth Joel Patel's posts

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

Waymo Commits to Using Safety Drivers in Autonomous Vehicles Long Term

Jan 20, 2020 8:00 AM WST

Human operators will be in Waymo’s self-driving cars for years to come, as the company recently signed a multiyear contract with Transdev North America for transportation workers.

Waymo autonomous safety
Mobileye CEO Claims Robotaxis Are Coming as Soon as 2022

Jan 19, 2020 6:30 AM WST

The idea of robotaxis shuffling passengers around isn’t all that farfetched, as Mobileye’s CEO stated that options could be on the road within the next two years.

robotaxi Mobileye autonomous
Tesla’s CEO Showcases How EVs Will Talk to Pedestrians

Jan 18, 2020 6:00 AM WST

Tesla continues to push the envelope with its electric cars, as CEO Elon Musk claims that its vehicles will be able to talk to pedestrians – if that’s what the driver wants.

Tesla technology
Trump Administration Looks to Solidify Rollback of Fuel Economy Regulations

Jan 17, 2020 12:00 PM WST

The White House Office of Management and Budget received a final version of the Trump Administration’s plans to rollback strict fuel economy mandates set in place by the Obama administration.

government fuel economy EPA
Deloitte Study Finds Consumers Are More Interested in EVs, Not Self-Driving Cars

Jan 13, 2020 6:30 AM WST

Deloitte’s 2020 Global Automotive Consumer Study finds American consumers are willing to consider an electric vehicle more than ever, but the majority of them aren’t interested in spending more money for autonomous technology.

EVs electric vehicles autonomous
Hyundai S-A1 Flying Taxi Could Help Uber Go Airborne by 2023

Jan 12, 2020 6:00 AM WST

Unveiled at this year’s CES show in Las Vegas, the Hyundai S-A1 flying taxi has been jointly developed by Uber and Hyundai and could ferry up to four passengers at altitudes of up to 2,000 feet.

Hyundai Uber
Waymo’s Autonomous Fleet Surpasses the 20 Million Mile Mark

Jan 11, 2020 6:30 AM WST

Google’s autonomous car company took 10 years to hit the first 10 million miles, but just an additional year to hit the other 10 million, revealing just how quickly the company is racking up miles.

Waymo auotonomous
Nissan Looks to Expand Electric Vehicle Powertrains With e-4ORCE Platform

Jan 10, 2020 6:00 AM WST

At the Consumer Electronics Show, Nissan unveiled its dual-motor, all-wheel-drive platform called e-4ORCE that should underpin the automaker’s next generation of electric cars.

EVs electric vehicles Nissan CES
Kia Set to Introduce a New EV in 2021, Will Be Based on the Imagine Concept

Jan 06, 2020 8:30 AM WST

In order to comply with the new European Union CO2 emissions limits, Kia will set its sights on electrifying its range of cars, including coming out with a new electric vehicle that’s based on the Imagine Concept.

Kia EVs electric vehicles
Beijing Adds Extra 25-Square Mile Area of Testing for Autonomous Cars

Jan 05, 2020 6:00 AM WST

The capital of China is looking to further push autonomous technology with a new testing area that includes 111 roads and roughly 200 miles in the suburb.

China autonomous testing

579 items 1/58 pages Next 12 3 4 5 >> Last

Human operators will be in Waymo’s self-driving cars for years to come, as the company recently signed a multiyear contract with Transdev North America for transportation workers.

The idea of robotaxis shuffling passengers around isn’t all that farfetched, as Mobileye’s CEO stated that options could be on the road within the next two years.

Tesla continues to push the envelope with its electric cars, as CEO Elon Musk claims that its vehicles will be able to talk to pedestrians – if that’s what the driver wants.

The White House Office of Management and Budget received a final version of the Trump Administration’s plans to rollback strict fuel economy mandates set in place by the Obama administration.

Deloitte’s 2020 Global Automotive Consumer Study finds American consumers are willing to consider an electric vehicle more than ever, but the majority of them aren’t interested in spending more money for autonomous technology.

Unveiled at this year’s CES show in Las Vegas, the Hyundai S-A1 flying taxi has been jointly developed by Uber and Hyundai and could ferry up to four passengers at altitudes of up to 2,000 feet.

Google’s autonomous car company took 10 years to hit the first 10 million miles, but just an additional year to hit the other 10 million, revealing just how quickly the company is racking up miles.

At the Consumer Electronics Show, Nissan unveiled its dual-motor, all-wheel-drive platform called e-4ORCE that should underpin the automaker’s next generation of electric cars.

In order to comply with the new European Union CO2 emissions limits, Kia will set its sights on electrifying its range of cars, including coming out with a new electric vehicle that’s based on the Imagine Concept.

The capital of China is looking to further push autonomous technology with a new testing area that includes 111 roads and roughly 200 miles in the suburb.