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Self-driving truck company Kodiak Robotics hauls in honor at CES after reaching Texas milestone

Posted on Jan 11, 2021 in News, Trucks

Self-driving truck company Kodiak Robotics is hitting automation milestones on Texas roadways and earning itself honors at the 2021...

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Smarter sensors will make autonomous vehicles safer

Posted on Jan 11, 2021 in Perspective, Technology

NHTSA has guided automotive safety in the U.S. with a clear vision and roadmap for the future. The agency recently announced it is...

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Baidu announces plan to establish an intelligent EV company and forms strategic partnership with Geely

Posted on Jan 10, 2021 in News, Technology

BEIJING, Jan. 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Baidu, Inc. (NASDAQ: BIDU) (“Baidu” or the “Company”), a leading...

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Self-driving cars and the chicken that crossed the road

Posted on Jan 10, 2021 in Cars, Perspective

Why did the chicken cross the road? To befuddle those newly emerging self-driving cars. And, maybe, just maybe, in hopes of reaching the...

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NIO partners with NVIDIA to develop a new generation of automated driving electric vehicles

Posted on Jan 9, 2021 in News, Technology

SHANGHAI and SANTA CLARA, Calif., Jan. 09, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — NIO, a pioneer in China’s premium smart electric vehicle market,...

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China’s first test zone for driverless vehicles with practical applicable scenarios opens in Shanghai

Posted on Jan 9, 2021 in Infrastructure, News

China’s first test zone for autonomous driving vehicles with six practical applicable scenarios, including a residential community,...

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Cruise taps former Delta executive for COO post as it creeps toward commercialization

Posted on Jan 9, 2021 in Cars, News

Cruise, the autonomous vehicle technology subsidiary of GM, said Friday it has hired Delta Air Lines’ former chief operating officer Gil...

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Sense Photonics jumps into self-driving fray with new sensor technology

Posted on Jan 9, 2021 in News, Technology

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Sense Photonics has developed new detection technology that hits a key milestone required for self-driving...

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GM’s Cruise founder expects consolidation for makers of lidar self-driving vehicle sensors

Posted on Jan 9, 2021 in Cars, News, Perspective, Technology

The co-founder and president of Cruise, General Motors’ majority-owned autonomous vehicle subsidiary, is predicting a...

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Self-driving cars and the newest ‘move over, slow down’ laws

Posted on Jan 8, 2021 in Cars, Perspective

You are driving along on a long stretch of highway and minding your own business. So far, your driving journey has been relatively...

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Self-driving cars are dangerous in the wrong hands

Posted on Jan 8, 2021 in Cars, Perspective

Approaching a red light the other day, I half-expected my car to stop by itself. A split second later, I realised it would not and put my...

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Hyundai walks back confirmation it’s in talks over Apple Car

Posted on Jan 8, 2021 in Cars, News

(Bloomberg) — Hyundai Motor Co. backed away from a statement confirming it is in talks with Apple Inc. on developing self-driving...

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Where could shared autonomous vehicles take us in 2021?

Posted on Jan 7, 2021 in Perspective

Starting in 2016, autonomous vehicles (AVs) began capturing the global imagination: Elon Musk announced that all new Teslas would...

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Apple in talks with Hyundai about car ambitions, auto maker says

Posted on Jan 7, 2021 in Cars, News

SEOUL— Apple Inc. has held talks with Hyundai Motor Co. about cooperation on driverless, electric vehicles, the South Korean car giant...

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Robotic Research joins Persistent Systems Wave Relay® Ecosystem

Posted on Jan 7, 2021 in News, Technology

NEW YORK, Jan. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Persistent Systems, LLC (“Persistent”), a leader in mobile ad hoc networking...

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Motional enlists Cox Automotive Mobility’s Pivet for its driverless fleet services

Posted on Jan 7, 2021 in Cars, News, Technology

ATLANTA, Jan. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Cox Automotive and Motional, a leader in driverless technology, today announced a partnership...

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Seoul Robotics: A 3D vision of the future

Posted on Jan 7, 2021 in Perspective, Technology

What defines a robotics company? Seoul Robotics builds no robots – but it has developed a technology crucial to all autonomous systems. As...

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Emerging from stealth, NODAR introduces “Hammerhead 3D Vision” platform for automated driving

Posted on Jan 7, 2021 in News, Perspective, Technology

To launch automated vehicles, the general thinking is that LiDAR is required to accomplish highly precise long distance ranging so as to...

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AI-powered chip developer Horizon Robotics raises $400 million in latest funding round

Posted on Jan 7, 2021 in Finance, News, Technology

The auto industry is truly global. Most vehicles are built with mechanical parts, electronics and other hardware from manufacturers all...

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Schaeffler is official sponsor and supplier of drive-by-wire technology for driverless “Indy Autonomous Challenge”

Posted on Jan 7, 2021 in News, Technology

FORT MILL, S.C., Jan. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Global automotive and industrial supplier Schaeffler is an official sponsor of the Indy...

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