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Truckers make the world go round. Invisible truths you didn’t know about trucking in America

Posted on Oct 4, 2021 in Perspective, Trucks

In May 2020, with the coronavirus pandemic in its infancy, a chain of colorful big rigs parked along Constitution Avenue in Washington,...

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GM-backed Cruise sees robotaxi unit growing past $50 billion

Posted on Oct 4, 2021 in Cars, Finance, News

General Motors Co.’s Cruise LLC autonomous vehicle unit will tell investors this week that it sees a path for its ride-hailing business to...

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Apple seeks Radar test engineer to join Apple Car project

Posted on Oct 4, 2021 in News, Technology

Apple is continuing to flesh out its team working on the Apple Car, with a new job posting seeking a Radar Test Engineer to join its...

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Nearly half of British motorists think they drive better than driverless cars

Posted on Oct 2, 2021 in Cars, News

Research from Volkswagen Financial Services UK reveals that nearly half of British drivers think they’d be better drivers than fully...

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GM’s Cruise, Alphabet’s Waymo win permits to offer self-driving rides to passengers in California

Posted on Oct 1, 2021 in Editor’s Picks

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept 30 (Reuters) – General Motors Co’s (GM.N) Cruise and Alphabet Inc’s (GOOGL.O) Waymo self-driving car...

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Aurora shines spotlight on autonomous truck tech, strategy ahead of SPAC merger

Posted on Oct 1, 2021 in News, Trucks

On Interstate 45 in Texas, a billboard with “Aurora” emblazoned at the top in giant white letters offers a cryptic message: “A new way to...

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GM’s Cruise, Alphabet’s Waymo win permits to offer self-driving rides to passengers in California

Posted on Oct 1, 2021 in Cars, News

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept 30 (Reuters) – General Motors Co’s (GM.N) Cruise and Alphabet Inc’s (GOOGL.O) Waymo self-driving car...

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Minnesota DOT debuts driverless shuttle in Rochester

Posted on Oct 1, 2021 in Editor’s Picks

(TNS) — Some say it looks like a toaster on wheels. A driverless, electric-powered shuttle called the Med City Mover made its formal debut...

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Minnesota DOT debuts driverless shuttle in Rochester

Posted on Oct 1, 2021 in Buses, News

(TNS) — Some say it looks like a toaster on wheels. A driverless, electric-powered shuttle called the Med City Mover made its formal debut...

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The road ahead: What about regulation for self-driving cars?

Posted on Oct 1, 2021 in Knowledge Center, Perspective, Policy & Regulation, Videos & Podcasts

On Wednesday’s show we talked about Tesla’s full self-driving mode, which it is about to make available to more drivers. And yes, the name...

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Tesla delaying wider release of FSD beta by a week, Musk says

Posted on Oct 1, 2021 in News, Technology

Tesla Inc. will hold off on rolling out a beta version of its so-called Full Self-Driving system to more customers by a week to align with...

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Oops, you just collided with an AI self-driving car, what happens next?

Posted on Oct 1, 2021 in Cars, Perspective

We all dread getting into a car crash. I’m hoping that you’ve never had such an occurrence. You might find of interest that there are...

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We don’t just need an AV revolution — we need a design evolution

Posted on Oct 1, 2021 in News, Perspective

Over a century ago, the advent of the internal combustion engine took us out of the age of the horse-drawn carriage and into the age of...

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Light joins Partners for Automated Vehicle Education (PAVE)

Posted on Sep 30, 2021 in News, Technology

SILICON VALLEY, Calif., Sept. 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Light, a leading provider of depth perception for vehicles,, announced today...

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COVID builds further business case for autonomous vehicles

Posted on Sep 30, 2021 in Perspective

Australia based EarlyBirds is commenting on how COVID is building a business case for autonomous vehicles (AV). EarlyBirds is an open...

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Safety Marking Inc. discusses the evolving relationship between autonomous driving cars and pavement marking

Posted on Sep 30, 2021 in Infrastructure

BRIDGEPORT, Conn., Sept. 30, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Car manufacturers incorporate more autonomous features in their vehicles every...

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Self-driving startup Aurora maps out commercial strategy

Posted on Sep 30, 2021 in Cars, News

PALMER, Texas (Reuters) – Self-driving startup Aurora says it has discovered a path to turn costly self-driving vehicles into a...

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Synthetic data to play a real role in enabling ADAS and autonomy

Posted on Sep 30, 2021 in Perspective, Technology

Distracted driving has been a problem for as long as vehicles have been on roads. However, the meteoric rise of technology and the...

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Plus paves a path to driverless trucks

Posted on Sep 30, 2021 in Technology, Trucks

Special purpose acquisition companies, or SPACs, have become a trendy funding source for AV startups seeking to survive the lengthy and...

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Emerging tech for autonomous vehicles: Thermal stereo sensing

Posted on Sep 30, 2021 in Perspective, Technology

Over the past five years, there have been a series of high-profile cases of vehicles misinterpreting the driving environment while using...

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