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Self-driving delivery car hits UK roads as government funds multiple AI vehicle projects

Posted on Nov 11, 2020 in Cars, News

AN ELECTRIC car that can drive itself has hit Britain’s roads with the aim of delivering parcels, and experts say it could be a...

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Top reasons the investment spigot is reopening for self-driving cars

Posted on Nov 11, 2020 in Cars, Perspective

Some are pointedly asking: What’s going on? Readers have fervently lobbed that question as a result of the most recent spate of...

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Cruise is teaming up with Walmart for robo-delivery in Arizona

Posted on Nov 10, 2020 in Editor’s Picks

Cruise is partnering with Walmart to test out a delivery service using a fleet of autonomous and electric vehicles. The pilot project will...

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Playing it safe. There is no other way to launch self-driving cars

Posted on Nov 10, 2020 in Cars, Perspective

Over the last several decades, Ford and the rest of the auto industry have spent a vast amount of resources developing robust,...

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Honda says will be first to mass produce level 3 autonomous cars

Posted on Nov 10, 2020 in Cars, News

TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s Honda Motor Co said on Wednesday it will be the world’s first automaker to mass produce sensor-packed...

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Auckland ‘Smart Village’ tests self-driving shuttle system

Posted on Nov 10, 2020 in Buses, News

AUCKLAND, New Zealand, Nov. 10, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Paerata Rise, the largest housing development currently under construction in...

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Cruise is teaming up with Walmart for robo-delivery in Arizona

Posted on Nov 10, 2020 in Cars, News

Cruise is partnering with Walmart to test out a delivery service using a fleet of autonomous and electric vehicles. The pilot project will...

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Autonomous vehicle policy framework: Selected national and jurisdictional policy efforts to guide safe AV development

Posted on Nov 10, 2020 in Knowledge Center, Policy & Regulation, Reports

This report provides decision-makers with a detailed guide for developing a regulatory framework to govern the testing and commercial...

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IVEX and Siemens partner to improve the simulation and validation of Autonomous Vehicles and ADAS solutions

Posted on Nov 10, 2020 in News, Technology

LEUVEN, Belgium, Nov. 10, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — As part of its vision and continuous efforts to enhance and guarantee the safety on...

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Inside the industry: Self-driving tech is beset with difficulties

Posted on Nov 9, 2020 in Perspective, Technology

Perhaps the most complex challenge facing the car industry today is vehicle autonomy, the path to achieving it and the motivations for...

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Peugeot, Altran team for driverless car testing

Posted on Nov 9, 2020 in Cars, News, Technology

European engineering consultancy Altran is working with car maker Group PSA on validation systems for autonomous driving. Altran’s parent,...

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Plus/FAW joint venture first to certify self-driving truck in China

Posted on Nov 9, 2020 in News, Trucks

Self-driving truck technology provider, Plus, has passed China’s national certification test and met all the key safety and...

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Self-driving delivery firm Nuro raises $500 million as COVID-19 boosts e-commerce

Posted on Nov 9, 2020 in Cars, Finance, News

(Reuters) – Self-driving delivery company Nuro, whose R2 unit has no pedals or steering wheel and only room for packages, said...

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XPeng: Set up for the electrification and autonomous driving revolution

Posted on Nov 9, 2020 in Cars, Perspective, Technology

To say 2020 has been full to the brim with interesting developments would be underselling the year’s events. Covid-19 has obviously taken...

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Safe Drive Initiative: Creating safe autonomous vehicle policy

Posted on Nov 9, 2020 in Knowledge Center, Policy & Regulation, Reports

Autonomous vehicles (AV) have revealed a governance gap, as policy-makers struggle to understand and keep pace with the emerging...

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The role of machine learning in autonomous vehicles

Posted on Nov 9, 2020 in Perspective, Technology

The prospect of a future where we don’t have to drive is very appealing for many. This collective eagerness to see autonomous vehicles on...

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Self-driving car legislation will try again next year

Posted on Nov 9, 2020 in Perspective, Policy & Regulation

Engineers, generally speaking, don’t like surprises, unexplained phenomenon, or any changes after design details have been nailed down....

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Chinese autonomous truck startup Inceptio raises $120 mln from CATL, others

Posted on Nov 9, 2020 in Finance, News, Trucks

SHANGHAI: China’s Inceptio Technology, a startup developing self-driving trucks, said on Monday it has raised $120 million in its...

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What’s in a name? For Tesla’s Full Self Driving, it may be danger

Posted on Nov 9, 2020 in Perspective, Technology

Federal regulators perked up when Tesla last month started letting some customers test new autonomous driving software that it had added...

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Self-driving delivery firm Nuro raises $500 million as COVID-19 boosts e-commerce

Posted on Nov 9, 2020 in Editor’s Picks

(Reuters) – Self-driving delivery company Nuro, whose R2 unit has no pedals or steering wheel and only room for packages, said Monday it...

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