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Meituan’s unmanned delivery vehicle involved in collision, company takes full responsibility

Posted on Oct 11, 2021 in Cars, News

China’s food delivery giant Meituan has taken full responsibility for a collision between its driverless delivery vehicle and a private...

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New LIDARs from Waymo and others produce amazing results

Posted on Oct 11, 2021 in Perspective, Technology

A recent clip of Waymo’s perception stack shows both good perception, but also the quality of Waymo’s latest LIDAR. We also saw impressive...

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Playing the persuasion game: Convincing passengers that autonomous equals safe

Posted on Oct 11, 2021 in Perspective

Though autonomous vehicle (AV) technology, to many, feels like something from the future, it is far closer to being a part of everyday...

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Bothering and even spying on your neighbors via an AI self-driving car

Posted on Oct 10, 2021 in Cars, Perspective

One of the most famous TV show songs of all time urges you to sit right back and hear a tale, a tale of a fateful trip that takes place...

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Roads for testing self-driving vehicles in Beijing stretch over 1,000 km

Posted on Oct 9, 2021 in Infrastructure, News

A total of 278 roads stretching more than 1,027 km in Beijing have been opened for self-driving vehicle tests as of September end,...

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Xiaomi, Baidu invest in China’s autonomous driving developer G-PAL

Posted on Oct 8, 2021 in Editor’s Picks

Beijing (Gasgoo)- Xiaomi-backed venture capital firm and Baidu associated investment company were recently listed as shareholders to...

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Autonomous vehicles: Cross jurisdictional regulatory perspectives

Posted on Oct 8, 2021 in Perspective, Policy & Regulation

The use of autonomous vehicles is expected to grow precipitously, and with it, novel legal questions will undoubtedly arise. As a result,...

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Xiaomi, Baidu invest in China’s autonomous driving developer G-PAL

Posted on Oct 8, 2021 in Finance, News, Technology

Beijing (Gasgoo)- Xiaomi-backed venture capital firm and Baidu associated investment company were recently listed as shareholders to...

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Driver in Virginia gets out and saves peachy toddler pushing stroller with stuffed animal toward active roadway, providing sweet lessons for AI self-driving cars

Posted on Oct 8, 2021 in Cars, Perspective

A driver did the right thing the other day and saved the life of a meandering toddler. Per recent news reports, a driver in Virginia...

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ZF invests in Oxbotica to develop autonomous urban shuttles

Posted on Oct 7, 2021 in Editor’s Picks

LONDON, Oct 7 (Reuters) – German automotive industry supplier ZF Friedrichshafen AG will invest in British autonomous vehicle...

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Elon Musk releases more details about Tesla’s ‘Full Self-Driving Beta’ wider release

Posted on Oct 7, 2021 in News, Technology

Elon Musk has released a few additional details about Tesla’s “Full Self-Driving Beta” wider release, which should start tomorrow....

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Experts say driverless trucks likely decades away, ‘like going to the moon’

Posted on Oct 7, 2021 in Perspective, Trucks

Trucking technology seems mired in a race to market between electrification and self-driving, with every North American truck OEM heaping...

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ZF becomes a full supplier for autonomous shuttle systems

Posted on Oct 7, 2021 in Buses, News

HAMBURG, Germany, Oct. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — ZF is expanding its range of products for autonomous and electric shuttle systems....

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Securing autonomous vehicles – new guidelines

Posted on Oct 7, 2021 in News, Policy & Regulation

Ground vehicles are increasingly part of connected systems that will change and improve transportation in smart cities and elsewhere....

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ZF invests in Oxbotica to develop autonomous urban shuttles

Posted on Oct 7, 2021 in Cars, Finance, News

LONDON, Oct 7 (Reuters) – German automotive industry supplier ZF Friedrichshafen AG will invest in British autonomous vehicle...

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ZF and DB Regio agree on strategic partnership for autonomous transport systems

Posted on Oct 7, 2021 in Buses, News

DB Regio AG and ZF Friedrichshafen AG have agreed on a strategic partnership to bring highly automated and autonomous bus shuttles onto...

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GM-backed Cruise targets 1 million self-driving vehicles by 2030

Posted on Oct 7, 2021 in News

DETROIT – Cruise, General Motors’ majority-owned autonomous vehicle subsidiary, is targeting a fleet of at least 1 million self-driving...

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Wayve, the lidar-free self-driving startup, raises $13.6M from Ocado

Posted on Oct 6, 2021 in Editor’s Picks

Wayve, a U.K.-based self-driving startup that is notable for its use of deep learning and cameras rather than more-costly lidar and other...

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Can Tesla’s Track Mode & Safety Score coexist?

Posted on Oct 6, 2021 in Perspective, Technology

Tesla’s rollout of the Full Self Driving (FSD) beta request button and accompanying Safety Score Beta has been met with apprehension by a...

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GM reveals Ultra Cruise, a proper Tesla Full Self-Driving beta rival

Posted on Oct 6, 2021 in News, Technology

General Motors revealed the ace up its sleeve when it comes to driver-assist technologies on Wednesday: Ultra Cruise. The automaker...

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