Articles tagged “self-driving cars”

Business Travel

The Key to Unlocking the Future of Flight-Free Business Travel

Employees are always going to need to travel. Emerging technologies may hold the key to a more sustainable future for corporate travel.

The Key to Unlocking the Future of Flight-Free Business Travel

Ground Transport

6 Uber IPO Roadshow Takeaways Every Travel Exec Needs to Know

Uber certainly isn't making a profit yet, which isn't the worst thing in the world, considering the mammoth market opportunity. Still, investors in its initial public offering should know it could take several years before that red ink turns black.

6 Uber IPO Roadshow Takeaways Every Travel Exec Needs to Know

Airlines

Airports Could Improve Revenue by Figuring New Uses for Empty Parking Lots

When flyers think about spending money at the airport, sandwiches and lattes quickly come to mind. But airports are thinking just as much about money spent in the parking lot, and they might need to change their approach.

Airports Could Improve Revenue by Figuring New Uses for Empty Parking Lots

Ground Transport

Autonomous Transportation and the Future of Business Travel

Autonomy will have implications for short haul air travel. The question is when.

Autonomous Transportation and the Future of Business Travel

Ground Transport

Google Launching Company for Self-Driving Uber Rival in 2016

Uber's newest rival could be one of its biggest investors.

Google Launching Company for Self-Driving Uber Rival in 2016

Ground Transport

Self-driving cars need someone behind the wheel for now, government says

Many of the components of self-driving cars, such as detection features when a pedestrian gets in the way, are already present in today's vehicles. Yes, there's a lot more testing that's needed before we wave the checkered flag to welcome self-driving cars. Are they going to be hacker-proof? Then again, not much is.

Self-driving cars need someone behind the wheel for now, government says