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Daimler, Swiss Re launch mobility insurance venture

Posted on Oct 12, 2020 in Finance, News, Technology

FRANKFURT: Swiss Re and carmaker Daimler announced a joint automotive and mobility insurance venture on Monday, seeking to tap into a...

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The real question: When do we ban human drivers?

Posted on Oct 12, 2020 in Buses, Cars, Perspective, Trucks

Every year, about twenty million people die or suffer serious horrific (and permanent) injury every year, worldwide. With self-driving...

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Nissan leads driverless car project for London

Posted on Oct 12, 2020 in Cars, News

A project has launched in London to bring driverless cars to the UK capital using Nissan’s electric Leaf. The ServCity project brings...

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Baidu fully opens Apollo Go Robotaxi service in Beijing

Posted on Oct 12, 2020 in Cars, News

Shanghai (Gasgoo)- Baidu announced on October 11 that it has fully opened its Apollo Go Robotaxi service to ordinary users in Beijing....

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Chinese self-driving cars ready to roll abroad

Posted on Oct 12, 2020 in Cars, Perspective, Trucks

Chinese startups in the field of self-driving or fully automated vehicles are beefing up their presence in foreign markets. Their move...

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Baidu fully opens Apollo Go Robotaxi service in Beijing

Posted on Oct 12, 2020 in Editor’s Picks

Shanghai (Gasgoo)- Baidu announced on October 11 that it has fully opened its Apollo Go Robotaxi service to ordinary users in Beijing....

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Stuttgart airport set to welcome highly automated and driverless parking with the new Mercedes-Benz S-Class

Posted on Oct 12, 2020 in News, Technology

Automated parking to drive down the airport stress: Bosch, Mercedes-Benz, and the parking garage operator Apcoa want to introduce...

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Elon Musk says Tesla will release a beta version of its ‘Full Self-Driving’ feature next week to some drivers. It probably won’t make the cars fully autonomous.

Posted on Oct 12, 2020 in News, Technology

Tesla will release a new beta version of its “Full Self-Driving” driver-assistance package next week, Tesla CEO ElonMusk...

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Split-second ‘phantom’ images can fool Tesla’s Autopilot

Posted on Oct 11, 2020 in News, Technology

SAFETY CONCERNS OVER automated driver-assistance systems like Tesla’s usually focus on what the car can’t see, like the white...

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You may not have heard, but the autonomous vehicle has now arrived

Posted on Oct 11, 2020 in Cars, Perspective

No one said it would be easy. Much less that its deployment would be immediate, or that it would be available to everyone around the...

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Nissan will provide automated driving technology in all future models

Posted on Oct 9, 2020 in News, Technology

Self-driving: It’s not just for Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) owners! Japanese automaker Nissan (OTC:NSANY) announced on Thursday that it will...

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Einridereadies US test for automated podlike truck

Posted on Oct 9, 2020 in News, Trucks

Einride, the Swedish autonomous truck startup, plans to expand its range of podlike self-driving trucks and launch a pilot program in the...

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Self-driving car UX shifting gears from stony silence to avid chitchat

Posted on Oct 9, 2020 in Cars, Perspective

What usually happens today when you get into a ride-sharing car that you requested as a pick-up for your trip to a local store?...

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ST enabling industry on its journey towards autonomous driving

Posted on Oct 9, 2020 in Perspective, Technology

There continues to be a strong acceleration in transitioning to serve new mobility trends, including increasing vehicle electrification,...

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Waymo and TuSimple autonomous trucking leaders on the difficulty of building a highway-safe AI

Posted on Oct 8, 2020 in Perspective, Trucks

TuSimple and Waymo are in the lead in the emerging sector of autonomous trucking; TuSimple founder Xiaodi Hou and Waymo trucking head...

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Daimler, Torc expanding autonomous testing with next-gen test trucks

Posted on Oct 8, 2020 in News, Trucks

Torc Robotics and Daimler Trucks North America’s co-development of autonomous truck technology takes the next step, as the second...

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Waymo will allow more people to ride in its fully driverless vehicles in Phoenix

Posted on Oct 8, 2020 in Cars, News

Waymo, the self-driving unit of Alphabet, announced it will be opening up its fully driverless vehicles to all customers of its...

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Waymo will allow more people to ride in its fully driverless vehicles in Phoenix

Posted on Oct 8, 2020 in Editor’s Picks

Waymo, the self-driving unit of Alphabet, announced it will be opening up its fully driverless vehicles to all customers of its...

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REE hits the track with 3 modular EV platforms

Posted on Oct 7, 2020 in News, Technology

REE Automotive (REE), the electric vehicle platform leader reshaping e-Mobility, today releases an all-new video showing not one, but...

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Uber still sees micromobility and AVs in its future, and could push Prop 22 beyond California

Posted on Oct 7, 2020 in Cars, Perspective

Uber made headlines earlier this year when it offloaded Jump, the shared bike and scooter unit that once appeared to be a critical piece...

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