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Automated driving systems are prone to errors, study finds

Posted on Aug 12, 2020 in News, Technology

(TNS) — The most advanced levels of automated driving systems currently available for purchase may actually be causing more problems than...

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FMCW LIDAR by Scantinel: Game changer for autonomous driving

Posted on Aug 12, 2020 in Perspective, Technology

LIDAR (Light Detection and Ranging) is considered to be the key technology for self-propelled vehicles. Frequency Modulated Continuous...

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Human-like autonomous driving beyond today’s tech, says newly-formed Motional

Posted on Aug 12, 2020 in News, Technology

SINGAPORE – The technology to allow a driverless vehicle to move fully autonomously is not ready yet, according to a leading...

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FORU Trucking and Trunk establish a joint venture company to accelerate the commercial implementation of autonomous driving trucks

Posted on Aug 12, 2020 in News, Trucks

BEIJING, Aug. 13, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — On August 4, FORU Trucking, a technology logistics company, and Trunk, a service provider of...

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How self-driving cars will reverse a 10,000 year trend

Posted on Aug 11, 2020 in Cars, Perspective

GöbekliTepe in Anatolia, Turkey is the world’s oldest known human settlement. At 11,500 years old, its founding marked the beginning of...

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UK: New BSI taxonomy to help fast-track safe automated driving

Posted on Aug 11, 2020 in News, Policy & Regulation

BSI, in its role as the UK’s National Standards Body, publishes the first taxonomy for specifying the Operational Design Domain (ODD) of...

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StradVision’spioneering SVNetperception software to improve road safety on new line of Changan SUVs in China

Posted on Aug 11, 2020 in News, Technology

SEOUL, South Korea, Aug. 11, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — StradVision, whose AI-based camera perception software is a leading innovator in...

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The ‘Pod Up’ trend when applied to sharing self-driving cars might offer gainful income and achieve mobility for all

Posted on Aug 11, 2020 in Cars, Perspective

There is a trend called “Pod Up” that is taking place these days. Generally, the idea is to form small groups that share in some task or...

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Transportation official: Los Angeles is using driverless technology to improve pedestrian safety

Posted on Aug 11, 2020 in Perspective, Technology

Pedestrian safety sits at the forefront of planning for the adoption of autonomous vehicles in Los Angeles, the city’s general...

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Expert: Policy for autonomous vehicle industry is “like the Wild West”

Posted on Aug 11, 2020 in Perspective, Policy & Regulation

A lack of federal policy has hampered the autonomous car industry’s transparency with communities where the vehicles are tested,...

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Hyundai’s autonomous vehicle project with Aptiv will now be called Motional

Posted on Aug 11, 2020 in Cars, News

Hyundai’s autonomous vehicle joint venture with Aptiv has a new name: Motional. The company, which plans to test fully driverless vehicles...

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Coronavirus pandemic fuels China’s self-driving cars

Posted on Aug 10, 2020 in Knowledge Center, Videos & Podcasts

Autonomous-vehicle road testing has skidded to a halt in the U.S. amid the Covid-19 pandemic. But China’s startups have pushed ahead by...

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LILEE Systems launches autonomous rapid transit services in Taiwan

Posted on Aug 10, 2020 in Buses, News

SAN JOSE, Calif., Aug. 10, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — LILEE Systems announced the launch of self-driving bus operations in Tainan, the...

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German 3D mapping company Atlatec is so confident, competitors can access its data

Posted on Aug 10, 2020 in Perspective, Technology

A small German tech company sent a briefcase-sized box to a college student with the instructions to mount it on top of his car and drive...

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Mobileye’s partnerships with BMW, Ford, NIO, Nissan, Volkswagen, & WILLER

Posted on Aug 10, 2020 in Perspective, Technology

Following up on my article about Waymo’s automotive connections, here’s a piece briefly diving into who Mobileye/Intel has automotive...

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Waymo has partnerships with Fiat Chrysler, Volvo, Jaguar, Magna, &maybe Honda

Posted on Aug 10, 2020 in Cars, Perspective, Technology

There’s a race to full self-driving vehicles, and along the way also a competition for who has the best driver-assist systems. The latter...

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Five reasons why your driverless car hasn’t arrived yet

Posted on Aug 10, 2020 in Knowledge Center, Perspective, Videos & Podcasts

Driverless technology has advanced more in the past five years than the previous 50. It’s true that we’ve never been closer to a...

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An autonomous vehicle is a new medium

Posted on Aug 9, 2020 in Perspective, Technology

“You can have many views of what a computer is. My particular view is that a computer is a new medium. (…) A computer will be in the...

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Maybe Baby Yoda ought to be adorned on the hood of every self-driving car

Posted on Aug 8, 2020 in Cars, Perspective

Baby Yoda has taken the world by storm. Headlines have blared that resistance is futile when trying to defy the mind-force allure of Baby...

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Benefits of driverless cars will differ from city to city

Posted on Aug 8, 2020 in Cars, Knowledge Center, News, Reports

The development of autonomous vehicles (AVs) could make the urban environment more liveable and help make transport more sustainable....

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