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Ohio State University working to make our robotaxis safer

Posted on Sep 2, 2021 in Technology

The 2010s was the decade of EVs — as far as establishing their arrival and competitiveness. The 2020s is the decade of AVs (autonomous...

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Local Motors and AutoGuardian partner to expand deployment and safe operations of autonomous vehicle, Olli

Posted on Sep 2, 2021 in Buses, News

AutoGuardian, an Ontario-based intelligent mobility solutions provider, and Local Motors have announced a strategic channel partnership....

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Launch of the first autonomous shuttle service by NAVYA on open road in the UK

Posted on Sep 2, 2021 in Buses, News

Villeurbanne, France, September 2nd, 2021 – 08:00 CEST – NAVYA (FR0013018041- Navya), a leading company in autonomous driving system,...

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California lawmakers approve bill requiring all new self-driving vehicles to be zero-emission in 2030

Posted on Sep 2, 2021 in News, Policy & Regulation

SACRAMENTO (Sept. 2, 2021)—The California Legislature today approved SB 500, a bill sponsored by the Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS)...

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Audi’s Grandsphere concept car is another luxurious living room on wheels

Posted on Sep 2, 2021 in Cars, News

Automakers love concept cars that tease a future in which very rich people ride around in autonomous vehicles that look like luxurious...

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Self-driving truck shipments to boom in next 5 years

Posted on Sep 1, 2021 in Trucks

More than 139,000 automated commercial vehicles are expected to be on the road by 2026, according to new data from ABI Research. These...

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Trucking insurance in the age of automation: Startup Koop Technologies raises $2.5 million seed round

Posted on Sep 1, 2021 in Finance, News, Trucks

There’s a new player entering the automated trucking scene, addressing a gap in the complex world of vehicle insurance. Koop Technologies,...

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Apple’s self-driving test vehicles involved in two minor collisions in August

Posted on Sep 1, 2021 in Cars, News

Two cars in Apple’s fleet of self-driving vehicles were involved in minor accidents in August while driving on California roads,...

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IDTechEx: human driving will be outlawed by 2050

Posted on Sep 1, 2021 in Knowledge Center, Reports

Autonomous cars will match or exceed human safety by 2024, after which they will grow rapidly at a CAGR of 30% finds IDTechEx’s new report...

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This is what happens when you honk your horn at an AI self-driving car

Posted on Sep 1, 2021 in Cars, Perspective

Horn honking. We’ve all done it. Some more so than others. It used to be that honking a car horn was quite customary and an expected...

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The time a human-driven car ran over an autonomous robot

Posted on Sep 1, 2021 in Cars, Knowledge Center, Videos & Podcasts

Crossing city streets filled with SUV drivers in a hurry is tricky for any pedestrian, but what about a robot that’s less than two feet...

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Apple Car may use exterior screens to signal other drivers

Posted on Sep 1, 2021 in Cars, News, Technology

An Apple Car could provide detailed warnings of its actions to other drivers by using LED screens all over the vehicle to tell other...

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Foretellix closes $32m Series B funding round for ensuring the safe and efficient deployment of automated driving systems

Posted on Sep 1, 2021 in Finance, News, Technology

TEL AVIV, Israel, Sept. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Foretellix, the leading platform provider automating the testing, verification and...

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Tokyo 2020: Toyota restarts driverless vehicles after accident

Posted on Aug 31, 2021 in Buses, News

Toyota is resuming operations of its autonomous vehicles at the Paralympic Games village in Tokyo following an accident. Services of the...

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Gatik expands autonomous box truck operations to Texas with $85 million in new funds

Posted on Aug 31, 2021 in Editor’s Picks

In the two years since Gatik AI came out of stealth, the autonomous vehicle startup has launched pilots with Walmart and Canadian retail...

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Motional reveals its Hyundai Ioniq 5 electric robotaxi

Posted on Aug 31, 2021 in Editor’s Picks

Motional revealed Tuesday the first images of its planned robotaxi, a Hyundai all-electric Ioniq 5 SUV that will be the centerpiece of a...

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Walmart presses its distribution legacy to lead in automated delivery

Posted on Aug 31, 2021 in Perspective

While the headlines in automated vehicles continue to revolve around automakers and digital-tech companies pushing the envelope to get to...

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Tesla survey shows take rate for Full Self-Driving package is surprisingly low

Posted on Aug 31, 2021 in News, Technology

A large survey of Tesla owners gives us probably the best idea of the take rate for the Full Self-Driving package. It’s an important...

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Dear Tesla: Please don’t put off the general release of V10 Full Self Driving beyond Oct 1, 2021

Posted on Aug 31, 2021 in News, Technology

I’ve been driving my Tesla Model 3 Long Range for two years and 50,000 miles. I paid the $6,000 premium for Full Self Driving that it cost...

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Toronto’s new self-driving shuttle bus hits the road this month

Posted on Aug 31, 2021 in Buses, News

Residents of Scarborough’s West Rouge neighbourhood will be able to catch their first glimpse of the new self-driving shuttle as it learns...

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