Self-driving cars may be covered in cameras and sensors, but they can’t simply look around and instantly know where they are. Automated cars need accurate maps to be able to orient themselves and ...

With commercial satellite technology, Toyota showed it can create HD maps more quickly and do it in a cost-effective manner. It all started with Gran Turismo. From those early PlayStation days, Sean ...

Toyota is exploring a new way to enhance off-road capability, by sending a drone ahead of the vehicle. According to a recent ...

Toyota researchers have developed a method to create highly detailed maps to guide self-driving cars using satellite imagery, which could potentially eliminate the need for the use of special survey ...

Dim’s fascination with cars began when he was just six. Born into a family of car enthusiasts and racing drivers, he started learning basic mechanics and driving from an early age. While he loves ...

The world's first technology for automatically delivering differential map data to car navigation systems is developed by Toyota . Toyota named this technology "Map on Demand" and will be made ...

If Toyota has its way, the maps guiding your future autonomous vehicle won’t be delivered through Google, Apple, Baidu, or TomTom, but via a map platform as free and accessible as Linux, MySQL, Apache ...