Could a blind person drive a car? Researchers are trying to make that far-fetched notion a reality. The National Federation of the Blind and Virginia Tech plan to demonstrate a prototype vehicle ...

Could a blind person drive a car? Researchers are trying to make that far-fetched notion a reality. The National Federation of the Blind and Virginia Tech plan to demonstrate a prototype vehicle ...

Layering self-driving technology onto this system would allow people to order a car from a fleet and have the car pick them up. It’s a taxi service without the drivers.

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Instead of learning to drive, when he was just 14 he helped his dad build a 1970 Mustang — what he calls his dream car. "I wanted to drive my dream car. But I realized I wouldn't be able to do ...

Google's Self-Driving Car for Blind People. medGadget. April 9, 2012 Link Copied. Self-driving cars aren't fundamentally about helping the vision impaired, but they sure would be useful.

A Ford Escape poking along at 25 mph isn’t usually the most exciting event on the track at the Daytona International Speedway. Consider that the driver is blind, however, and that slow-moving ...

Back in 2004, he had issued the Blind Driver Challenge as a way of reaching out to universities research institutions to produce a car suitable for blind people.

For most people, the promise of autonomous cars is evolutionary: If you drive already, having a car that can make turns and change lanes for you is just an added convenience and safety feature.

New research revealed a worrying weakness of self-driving vehicles, as a basic laser toy can make such a car completely blind. The study was conducted by researchers at the University of Michigan ...

Driving Blind: This Headset Lets You Drive in a Car Without Windows It's like something out of a James Bond film: You climb into a car with no windows, but you can still see the entire world ...