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How driverless electric cars may factor into public transit

Posted on May 5, 2021 in Cars, News

(TNS) — Pittsburg has hopped aboard a preliminary plan calling for a transit system that uses driverless electric cars to shuttle...

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Autonomous trucking startup Einride raises $110M ahead of expansion into US

Posted on May 5, 2021 in Finance, News, Trucks

Einride, the Swedish startup known for its unusual-looking electric and autonomous pods that are designed to carry freight, has raised...

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GM expects to offer personal self-driving vehicles to consumers this decade

Posted on May 5, 2021 in News

DETROIT – General Motors CEO Mary Barra expects the automaker to offer self-driving vehicles to consumers later this decade....

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SMART evaluates impact of competition between autonomous vehicles and public transit

Posted on May 5, 2021 in News

The rapid advancement of Autonomous Vehicles (AV) technology in recent years has changed transport systems and consumer habits globally....

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Oxbotica and Navtech launch Terran360: a world-first radar-based localization system giving centimetre precision to autonomous vehicles

Posted on May 5, 2021 in News, Technology

Oxbotica and Navtech have launched Terran360, the world’s first all-weather radar localization solution for industrial autonomous...

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Hyperdrive Daily: China ramps up its autonomous vehicle development

Posted on May 4, 2021 in Perspective

Hi, it’s Nick Albanese here — Colin is off this week. I head up BloombergNEF’s Intelligent Mobility research team, which looks at how...

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Argo’s new lidar sensor could help Ford, VW deploy self-driving vehicles at scale

Posted on May 4, 2021 in News, Technology

Four years ago, Argo AI made its first acquisition as a young, newly backed self-driving vehicle startup. Now, Argo says its acquisition...

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The moral dilemma of Apple Car

Posted on May 3, 2021 in Perspective

Three decades ago, the internet was just beginning to revolutionize human communications. Little did the world know how much power would...

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Driverless pod on show in Lake District

Posted on May 3, 2021 in Cars, News

A self-driving electric vehicle has gone on show at a Lake District visitor centre. The national park authority is looking at ways to...

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Automation is the future of trucking, but it’s not all about autonomous driving

Posted on May 3, 2021 in Perspective, Trucks

Automation is regarded as the next great horizon for trucking. Experts predict swelling pressures on the supply chain in recent years will...

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Versilis taps HAAS Alert’s Safety Cloud® for I2V (Infrastructure-to-Vehicle) digital alerting

Posted on May 3, 2021 in News, Technology

Chicago, IL, May 03, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Versilis, Inc., an industry leader in automated access control solutions, announced it...

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Yandex Self-Driving Group clocks 7 million autonomous miles

Posted on May 3, 2021 in Cars, News

Yandex Self-Driving Group has driven seven million autonomous miles (11.5 million kilometers) since the team was founded in 2017, more...

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Hot off the presses: Defining standard for self-driving cars gets newly updated and released, here’s what you need to know

Posted on May 3, 2021 in Cars, Perspective

The new phonebook is here, the new phonebook is here! That’s a famous line that people use to exclaim when the latest iteration of the...

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Marvell debuts new multi-gig Ethernet PHY for next generation cars and trucks

Posted on May 3, 2021 in News, Perspective, Technology

As a tech analyst, one of my favorite coverage areas is the multi-industry cadre of companies working to advance and enable...

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Innoviz Technologies announces cooperation with Vueron Technology for LiDAR-only autonomous driving

Posted on May 3, 2021 in News, Technology

TEL AVIV, Israel and SEOUL, South Korea, May 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Innoviz Technologies  (Nasdaq: INVZ), a leading provider of...

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When autonomous cars teach themselves to drive better than humans

Posted on May 3, 2021 in Cars, Perspective

Whether or not autonomous vehicles are able to develop the kind of dynamic, adaptive, common-sense reasoning that humans are able to...

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SAF starts autonomous vehicle trials in Kranji Camp III, Paya Lebar Air Base

Posted on May 3, 2021 in Cars, News

SINGAPORE – Trials of driverless vehicles started last month (April) at Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) sites. The aim is to reduce...

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In a year of major shifts, the self-driving car market is consolidating

Posted on May 2, 2021 in Perspective

News broke this week that Woven Planet, a Toyota subsidiary, will acquire Level 5, Lyft’s self-driving unit, for $550 million. The...

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Chinese tech giants Huawei, DJI jump on to the lidar bandwagon as they eye huge potential in self-driving cars

Posted on May 2, 2021 in Perspective, Technology

Lidar sensors, a critical technology for self-driving cars, has emerged as the new battleground for Chinese tech firms. At the forefront...

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VW will design its own chips for self-driving cars

Posted on May 2, 2021 in News, Technology

Volkswagen won’t settle for off-the-shelf computing power with its self-driving cars. As Reuters (via Autoblog) reports, company...

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