Volkswagen is using virtual test drives to evaluate an increasingly-complex array of driver-assist systems. These computer simulations lessen the need for real-world testing, saving time in the ...

Motional said it will be launching nuPlan, an expanded public dataset created to help self-driving system efficiency and safety. In order to build safe performance in complex environments for ...

Startup Waabi is betting everything on a radical new approach to autonomous vehicles that ditches real cars. Building driverless cars is a slow and expensive business. After years of effort and ...

Aurora, the autonomous vehicle startup scheduled to make its debut on Nasdaq next week, is turning to a team of Pixar veterans to help make the computer simulation tool used to test and train its self ...

New research published today by the journal Pediatrics found that driving skills measured at the time of licensure on a virtual driving assessment (VDA), which exposes drivers to common serious crash ...

BMW needs to amass 150 million virtual miles of testing for its autonomous driving technology before it will be ready for customers, so the company is relying on Unity’s real-time 3D tools to produce ...