9 Best Articles in 2021
asia.nikkei.com
Tesla teardown finds electronics 6 years ahead of Toyota and VW
asia.nikkei.com
2 min read · 360 saves · 2020-02-17 · TOKYO -- Toyota Motor and Volkswagen each sell 10 million cars, give or take, every year. Tesla delivered about 367,500 in 2019. But when it comes to electronics technology, Elon Musk's scrappy…
Harvard Business Review
Lessons from Tesla’s Approach to Innovation
Harvard Business Review
5 min read · 359 saves · 2020-02-12 · There is a method to the madness.
The Verge
32 moments that made the decade
The Verge
~16 min read · 322 saves · 2019-12-12 · Verge Staff · From Tinder swipes to self-driving cars, these were the moments that shaped the decade.
a16z
AI, Deep Learning, and Machine Learning: A Primer
a16z
1 min read · 287 saves · From 2016 · watch time: 45 minutes “One person, in a literal garage, building a self-driving car.” That happened in 2015. Now to put that fact in context, compare this to 2004, when DARPA sponsored the very first…
VANITY FAIR
How the Next Decade’s Technological Tsunami Will Change Life as We Know It
VANITY FAIR
2 min read · 199 saves · 2019-12-30 · Self-driving cars, iPads, Uber: The technological advances of this decade have happened so quickly that their breadth is difficult to comprehend. The next decade? That, times ten.
Bloomberg
The First Person to Hack the iPhone Built a Self-Driving Car. In His Garage.
Bloomberg
~19 min read · 193 saves · From 2015 · George Hotz is taking on Google and Tesla by himself
Gartner
Gartner Top 10 Strategic Technology Trends for 2020
Gartner
6 min read · 188 saves · 2019-10-21 · Kasey Panetta · Hyperautomation, blockchain, AI security, distributed cloud and autonomous things drive disruption and create opportunities in this year's strategic technology trends.
medium.com
The Third Transportation Revolution
medium.com
~15 min read · 180 saves · From 2016 · Lyft’s Vision for the Next Ten Years and Beyond
Introduction: A Country Built for Cars
I remember when I first fell in love with cars.
The New York Times
When Cars Drive Themselves
The New York Times
7 min read · 179 saves · From 2017 · There are increasing signs that autonomous cars have arrived — and may be driving our city streets sooner than we think.
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Guardian Environment
Electric vehicles close to ‘tipping point’ of mass adoption
Guardian Environment
3 min read · 60 saves · Jan 22nd · Sales increase 43% globally in 2020 as plunging battery costs mean the cars will soon be the cheapest vehicles to buy
The New York Times
Electric Cars Are Better for the Planet
The New York Times
6 min read · 60 saves · Jan 15th · Veronica Penney · New data published Thursday shows that despite the higher sticker price, electric cars may actually save drivers money in the long-run.
Frederic Filloux
Apple Car: For Real This time?
Frederic Filloux
9 min read · 28 saves · Jan 24th · by Jean-Louis Gassée
TechCrunch
Startups look beyond lidar for autonomous vehicle perception
TechCrunch
5 min read · 19 saves · Jan 16th · Last CES was a time of reckoning for lidar companies, many of which were cratering due to a lack of demand from a (still) non-existent autonomous vehicle industry. The few that excelled did so by…
The Verge
GM unveils new logo to emphasize its pivot to electric vehicles
The Verge
2 min read · 19 saves · Jan 8th · Andrew J. Hawkins · This is the most significant logo change in GM’s 113-year history.
Forbes
Self-Driving Cars And The Chicken That Crossed The Road
Forbes
~13 min read · 18 saves · Jan 10th · The fabled "chicken crossing the road" provides useful fodder for considering the advent of self-driving cars coping with erratic intrusions in the roadway.
CNET
Top trends to watch at CES 2021
CNET
4 min read · 18 saves · Jan 7th · Jason Hiner · From EVs and 5G to transparent screens and pandemic tech, CES will set the stage for what's next in the tech industry.
The Verge
Exclusive: Apple held talks with EV startup Canoo in 2020
The Verge
3 min read · 16 saves · Jan 12th · Apple was interested in Canoo’s electric car platform, but talks broke down.
Engadget
Watch Sony test drive its Vision-S prototype on public roads
Engadget
2 min read · 15 saves · Jan 11th · Sony shared a clip of its Vision-S EV driving on picturesque Austrian roads.
Reuters UK
Norway sets electric vehicle record
Reuters UK
2 min read · 13 saves · Jan 8th · The sale of electric vehicles was just 1% in Norway over a decade ago.