Tag: chris-urmson

  • Google explains how its autonomous Lexus ran into a bus: Video

    Google says that a recent crash between one of its self-driving Lexus RX 450h test cars and a city bus happened due to an obstruction in the road and a subsequent miscalculation. The admission came this week at the SXSW festival in Austin, Texas, where Google’s autonomous driving boss Chris Urmson told a gathered crowd…

  • Spyker C8 Preliator New York Auto Show-bound

    Spyker will take to the Javitz Center in Manhattan next week with its new, Audi-powered C8 Preliator sports car. The car is big news for Spyker as it is the detail-oriented Dutch brand’s third-generation sports car, and New York is a fitting place. Spyker CEO Victor Muller said in a release that about half of…