Make your money go further for just 25p per day

PREMIUM

US giant beats Tesla to autonomous vehicle success

17/12/2019

Technology US

Piper light aircraft coming into land

The launch of the first commercially available driverless car will no doubt spark major fanfare. This US tech giant has managed to successfully launch autonomous plane technology, but is still operating under the radar.


While most of the tech world trips over itself to become the first company to launch a commercial driverless car, Garmin (US: GRMN) is going one better. Its autonomous technology is being used in software which can safely fly and land a plane. The company has developed a system which can assess fuel, check distance, plot a route, alert aviation authorities and safely land a plane completely unaided. All that is needed is a push…

Continue reading our content…

Gain access to all our excellent content for just £90 per year, that’s just 25p per day for financial freedom.
  • Unlimited access to our market-beating portfolios
  • In-depth coverage of many of the world’s great companies
  • Unique insights from our top research team
Register FREE for access to limited content.
  • Company and markets insights
  • Sponsored content
  • Podcasts

Previous article Next article

DON'T MISS OUT!

Get top investment ideas to help safeguard and grow your wealth.

Invaluable insight from the exciting world of smaller companies.

REGISTER FREE

DON'T MISS OUT ON OUR PREMIUM CONTENT

Become a champion investor for just £90 a year. Benefit from our high performing portfolios:

START FREE TRIAL

More on Garmin

Knocking the lights out | China slowdown | Tech beats

31/10/2024 · Portfolio

While the Budget has been uppermost in the minds of many UK investors, particularly those with…


Ultimate Stocks Portfolio: strong results lift shares

03/11/2023 · Portfolio

Reporting season continues and several constituents of our high-performing Ultimate Stocks portfolio covered here saw their…


More Portfolio

Knocking the lights out | China slowdown | Tech beats

Sign-up to our free email updates

SIGN UP