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Tag: Self-driving car


Impact & Regulations

Report: 95% of US car miles will be electric, autonomous by 2030

May 8, 2017

Via: TreeHugger

As I mentioned in my post about beer made from recycled bread, I’ve been reading Paul Hawken’s Drawdown. Among the proposed climate solutions in the book, some have seemed ambitious in scale—perhaps even fanciful. But I was struck by the […]


Vehicles

Take a ride in a 100% autonomous Nissan Leaf

April 3, 2017

Via: TreeHugger

Back in 2013, Mike reported that Nissan was planning to have fully autonomous, commercially-available vehicles by 2020. It seems that plan is still on track, at least if the latest episode of Fully Charged is to be believed. In fact, […]


Vehicles

There’s no reason a self-driving car should look like a car, and this Volkswagen doesn’t.

March 9, 2017

Via: TreeHugger

Back before self-driving cars were a thing, Toronto’s Institute Without Boundaries held a design charrette to dream up what cars might look like in 2040. They concluded that they would be shared, lighter and smaller, electric and they wouldn’t look […]