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Mercedes-Benz claims that its self-driving cars will be programmed to give precedence to occupants' safety over pedestrians.

What youre looking at is Rinspeeds Oasis concept. Its a small hatchback developed primarily for urban areas that can seat two people and of course its pure electric and autonomous. The creator says that the Oasis concept can be described as the trendy buddy of Star Wars icon R2D2 due to its almost zero turning radius, which is why we said at the very beginning about it being for the urban areas.

Airbag helmets may reduce impact by as much as six-fold compared to traditional bike helmets, drop tests from as high as two meters have shown.

Lexus UX, the automaker's "vision for a compact SUV of the future", was recently unveiled at the Paris Motor Show.

Audi, BMW, Daimler, Ericsson, Huawei, Intel, Nokia, and Qualcomm have banded together to form the '5G Automotive Association' in the interest of communications solutions for connected mobility. 5G is expected to become the dominating standard for mobile communications across the globe in the next decade.

The Renault-Nissan Alliance is partnering with Microsoft Corp. for the development of connected services for cars powered by Microsoft Azure.

One of the self-driving shuttle buses, made by French hi-tech firm Easymile, ran along a special circuit in Paris on a pedestrianised street near the River Seine.

In a bid to aid in solving the global warming crisis, Toyota might soon start using human waste to power its upcoming electric cars. Apparently, the Japanese auto giant has found a way to convert sewage sludge, which is mostly made up of human waste, into hydrogen that can fuel cars like the Mirai.