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Volvo Cars imagines the future of autonomous drive by tapping into origins of human communication

Posted on Dec 22, 2020 in Cars, News, Technology

GOTHENBURG,  Sweden, Dec. 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Volvo Cars has established itself as one of the leaders in autonomous drive...

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SPI’s Phoenix Motorcars and EasyMile collaborate to deploy delivery trucks as well as autonomous shuttle buses

Posted on Dec 21, 2020 in Buses, News, Technology, Trucks

SANTA CLARA, CA / ACCESSWIRE / December 21, 2020  / California based Phoenix Motorcars, which was recently acquired by SPI Energy Ltd....

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Cerence receives funding from Germany’s Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy to drive innovation in automotive assistants for autonomous cars

Posted on Dec 21, 2020 in Finance, News, Technology

BERLIN and BURLINGTON, Mass., Dec. 21, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Cerence Inc. (NASDAQ: CRNC), AI for a world in motion, today...

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Self-driving cars and the Polanyi paradox of knowing versus telling

Posted on Dec 20, 2020 in Cars, Perspective

We can know more than we can tell. That’s an assertion made by philosopher Michael Polanyi in his 1966 book entitled The Tacit Dimension....

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Tesla is going to release Full Self-Driving monthly subscription in early 2021

Posted on Dec 20, 2020 in News, Technology

Elon Musk has confirmed that Tesla plans to release its Full Self-Driving software package as a monthly subscription service as soon as...

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Walmart says “Game on” for driverless freight

Posted on Dec 20, 2020 in Perspective, Trucks

Walmart has announced the start of truly driverless operations in their hometown of Bentonville, Arkansas beginning next year. This marks...

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Saskatchewan anticipating the driverless future with new legislation

Posted on Dec 18, 2020 in News, Policy & Regulation

The Saskatchewan government is gearing up for a future where vehicles will drive themselves. The Traffic Safety Act has been amended to...

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GreenPower and Perrone Robotics deliver nation’s first fully autonomous EV Star to Jacksonville Transportation Authority

Posted on Dec 18, 2020 in Buses

GreenPower’s EV Star expected to enter full Level 5 Autonomous Service with JTA in early 2021; GreenPower, Perrone and First Transit...

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COMMENT: The future of self-driving lies in open source

Posted on Dec 18, 2020 in Perspective, Technology

The UK government’s announcement earlier in the year that all mobile network operators need to remove all Huawei technology from their...

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Velodyne Lidar signs multi-year sales agreement with Motional to provide Alpha Prime sensors for its driverless vehicles

Posted on Dec 18, 2020 in News, Technology

SAN JOSE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Velodyne Lidar, Inc. (Nasdaq: VLDR) today announced a multi-year sales agreement for Alpha...

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Autonomous vehicle makers should be held responsible for accidents, says Law Commission

Posted on Dec 18, 2020 in News, Policy & Regulation

What do you call the person behind the wheel of a self-driving car? Are they a passenger or owner or are they still the driver? Whatever...

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LiDAR vision – Helping bring autonomous trucks to your neighborhood

Posted on Dec 18, 2020 in Perspective, Technology, Trucks

“Truck-truckin’ down the highway Sittin’ in the cab of A ten ton machine” The rock group, Bread, came up with this song 7...

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Aurora sends offers to majority of Uber ATG employees, but not the R&D lab

Posted on Dec 18, 2020 in Cars, News

Autonomous vehicle company Aurora Innovation  sent offers Thursday to more than 75% of employees at Uber  Advanced Technologies Group,...

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Self-driving cars to be trialled as part of transport network in Oslo

Posted on Dec 17, 2020 in Cars, News

Companies including Toyota Motor Europe (TME), mobility company Holo and Finnish firm Sensible 4 have announced a collaboration to trial...

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LeddarTech expands its collaboration with Renesas to accelerate autonomous driving and ADAS development

Posted on Dec 17, 2020 in News, Technology

QUEBEC CITY, Dec. 17, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — LeddarTech®, a global leader in Level 1-5 advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS)...

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Regulating autonomous vehicles and ridesharing: Lessons from California

Posted on Dec 17, 2020 in Perspective, Policy & Regulation

Sanjay Patnaik, director of the Center on Regulation and Markets and Bernard L. Schwartz Chair in Economic Policy Development in Economic...

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Velodyne Lidar appointed long-range LiDAR provider for May Mobility

Posted on Dec 17, 2020 in News, Technology

Velodyne Lidar, Inc. has announced a sales agreement for its Alpha Prime™ sensors with May Mobility, a pioneer in autonomous vehicle (AV)...

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Sustainable and attainable: Zoox unveils autonomous robotaxi powered by NVIDIA

Posted on Dec 17, 2020 in Cars, Perspective, Technology

When it comes to future mobility, you may not have to pave as many paradises for personal car parking lots. This week, autonomous mobility...

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Your car buying experience in an era of self-driving cars

Posted on Dec 17, 2020 in Cars, Perspective

Many people liken the act of buying a car to the same agony as going to the dentist for a root canal. Well, maybe car buying is even worse...

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Pony.ai given green light to have road tests of autonomous trucks in Guangzhou

Posted on Dec 17, 2020 in News, Trucks

Shanghai (Gasgoo)- On Dec. 16, Pony.ai received a permit from Guangzhou authority that allows the startup to test its autonomous trucks on...

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