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New Zealand’s first 5G connected self-driving smart shuttle unveiled

Posted on Jun 24, 2019 in Cars, News

New Zealand’s first self-driving smart shuttle has been unveiled in Christchurch. The fully electric smart shuttle is like a mini...

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The self-driving car is a surveillance tool

Posted on Jun 24, 2019 in Cars, Technology

Most drivers today can still remember when GPS was provided by a portable device plugged into the car’s cigarette lighter and mounted on...

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How to build a self-driving car: Forget about the car

Posted on Jun 24, 2019 in Buses, Cars, Perspective, Trucks

It is a foregone conclusion that the future belongs to self-driving cars. Now, Automakers around the world are faced with the question:...

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Tesla Model 3’s Autopilot technology can be hacked to control the car externally, claims an Israeli startup

Posted on Jun 24, 2019 in Cars, News, Technology

Ever thought about losing your car’s control in the mid of the highway to some hacker? Well, that is not a subject of some science...

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Ford-VW could rank among AV leaders

Posted on Jun 24, 2019 in Cars, News

A potential autonomous-vehicle partnership between Ford Motor Co. and Volkswagen Group would cement the pair as leaders and validate...

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Reducing motion sickness and improving passenger experience in a CAV future

Posted on Jun 24, 2019 in Buses, Cars, Perspective, Technology, Trucks

Research from Cranfield University has determined a formula that can reduce the effects of motion sickness while in an autonomous vehicle....

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Argo AI will spend $15 million to form a self-driving car research center

Posted on Jun 24, 2019 in Cars, Infrastructure, News

The founders of Argo AI, the self-driving startup backed by Ford, are giving back to their alma mater to the tune of a $15 million...

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Tesla self-driving computer … Bob Lutz praise for Tesla Model 3 … Norway EV disruption — #CleanTechnica top 20

Posted on Jun 23, 2019 in Cars, News, Technology

It’s time for us to share our 20 most popular articles of last week. This time around, I’ll just briefly throw down a list of my 13...

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A Tesla ‘Truckla’, robotic pizza delivery, and more car news this week

Posted on Jun 23, 2019 in Cars, News

OVER HERE AT WIRED Transportation, we often talk to and write about people doing big, ambitious things—changing how their local...

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Names of automated-driving systems mislead motorists

Posted on Jun 23, 2019 in Cars, Perspective

Automakers including Tesla Inc. are stoking confusion among motorists by choosing names for their automated-driving systems that wrongly...

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Local Motors’ AV shuttle to serve Army, Marine Corp. base near D.C.

Posted on Jun 21, 2019 in Buses, News

Local Motors, by LM Industries Group Inc., known for 3D-printed mobility solutions, will deploy a fleet of autonomous shuttles, known as...

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Pairing self-driving cars with autonomous drones for faster fast food delivery

Posted on Jun 21, 2019 in Cars, News, Perspective

Look in the sky, it’s a bird, it’s a plane, no, it is an autonomous drone. Not just any autonomous drone, but one carrying a freshly...

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Russia’s Yandex plans bold step for self-driving cars

Posted on Jun 21, 2019 in Cars, News

Just as expectations for driverless vehicle deployments have tempered across the industry, Russian company Yandex is pressing down on the...

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New studies highlight driver confusion about automated systems

Posted on Jun 20, 2019 in Buses, Cars, Knowledge Center, Reports, Technology, Trucks

Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, June 20, 2019 Vehicles are getting increasingly sophisticated, with more and more of them able to...

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Self-driving car startup Argo AI is giving researchers free access to its HD maps

Posted on Jun 20, 2019 in Cars, News, Technology

Argo AI is releasing curated data along with high-definition maps to researchers for free, the latest company in the autonomous vehicle...

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California has let two Chinese startups offer robotaxis to the public

Posted on Jun 20, 2019 in Editor’s Picks

China’s autonomous cars are coming for passengers in the United States. AutoX and Pony.ai just became the first Chinese companies allowed...

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Veoneer demonstrates latest active safety products and solutions at North American event

Posted on Jun 20, 2019 in Cars, News, Technology

Veoneer, Inc. (NYSE: VNE and SSE: VNE SDB), the world’s largest pure-play company focused on Advanced Driving Assistance Systems,...

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Driver-assist systems cause headaches for new-car owners

Posted on Jun 20, 2019 in Cars, Technology

As adaptive cruise-control and other driver-assistance features become more common — and complex — problems with those systems are...

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What’s in a name? When it comes to trusting self-driving technology, a lot

Posted on Jun 20, 2019 in Cars, Perspective, Technology, Trucks

Drivers are far too trusting of self-driving technology, making them too comfortable with distractions behind the wheel — and a major...

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S Korea to open 1st 5G autonomous car driving test bed

Posted on Jun 20, 2019 in Buses, Cars, News, Technology

Seoul, South Korea on Thursday said it will set up the world’s first 5G-based autonomous car driving test bed in the capital city as...

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