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RTI joins consortium to speed delivery of safe, affordable autonomous vehicles

Posted on Mar 4, 2020 in Cars, News

An auto industry consortium aimed at bringing safe and affordable autonomous vehicles to market faster has added a member it believes can...

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General Motors to spend $20 billion through 2025 on new electric, autonomous vehicles

Posted on Mar 4, 2020 in Cars, Finance, News

DETROIT – General Motors will spend more than $20 billion through 2025 on its next generation of all-electric and autonomous vehicles as...

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Is Elon Musk right? Are cameras the right answer for autonomous vehicles ?

Posted on Mar 4, 2020 in Cars, Perspective, Technology

The use of wireless technologies is an integral part of modern life.  Radio, TV, Wi-Fi and Cellular technologies are part of the backbone...

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Five, the self-driving startup, raises $41M and pivots into B2B, away from building its own fleet

Posted on Mar 4, 2020 in Cars, Finance, News

We are still years away from a time when fully-autonomous cars will be able to drive us from A to B, and the complexity of getting to that...

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Swift Navigation and Deutsche Telekom announce partnership

Posted on Mar 3, 2020 in Cars, News, Technology

US: Swift ​​Navigation​, ​​a San Francisco-based tech firm redefining GNSS positioning technology for autonomous vehicles, today announced...

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Autonomous mobility vehicles trialled at JFK Airport

Posted on Mar 3, 2020 in Cars, News

The autonomous vehicles, introduced by British Airways, were exclusively trialled at New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport....

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BSI releases automated vehicles safety specifications

Posted on Mar 3, 2020 in Cars, News, Policy & Regulation

The specification is said to be the first government and industry-backed standardisation programme that aims to help promote safe public...

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Can Tesla beat Google and Uber to self-driving car dominance?

Posted on Mar 3, 2020 in Cars, Perspective

“We cannot do it.” That’s all an engineer from one major Japanese automaker could say after seeing the central control...

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China’s Geely invests $326 million to build satellites for autonomous cars

Posted on Mar 3, 2020 in Cars, Finance, News, Technology

BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s Zhejiang Geely Holding Group said on Tuesday it was investing 2.27 billion yuan ($326 million) in a new...

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How autonomous vehicles could reduce your office working hours

Posted on Mar 3, 2020 in Cars, Perspective

We’ve all been there. It’s a freezing cold day and the daily commute to work is coming up. You leave the house and turn onto the motorway,...

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This cheerful Waymo ad highlights all the ways we’ll use self-driving cars in our daily lives

Posted on Mar 3, 2020 in Cars, Knowledge Center, News, Videos & Podcasts

Waymo came out with a new ad today that presents a cheerful, very Google-esque look at how the self-driving company plans to eventually...

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Waymo raises $2.25 billion to scale up autonomous vehicles operations

Posted on Mar 2, 2020 in Editor’s Picks

Waymo, Google parent company Alphabet’s autonomous vehicles division, just got a massive capital infusion from a coterie of investors. It...

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Dataspeed Inc. holds graphic design contest for self-driving vehicles being demonstrated at the 2020 North American International Auto Show

Posted on Mar 2, 2020 in Buses, News

Dataspeed Inc., a leading autonomous vehicle engineering provider, in partnership with AM General, Comet Mobility, Easterseals, and...

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The challenge of assessing CAV performance

Posted on Mar 2, 2020 in Cars, Perspective

Huw Davies, Deputy of the CAV team at Coventry University, explains the need for further assessment into the performance of CAVs and...

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The surprising benefits of self-driving trucks

Posted on Mar 2, 2020 in Perspective, Trucks

The fact that self-driving trucks did not initially capture the public imagination is perhaps not entirely shocking. After all, most...

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Waymo has a first-to-market advantage in autonomous ride services

Posted on Mar 2, 2020 in Cars, Finance, Perspective

I’ve been writing articles about autonomous vehicles on Seeking Alpha for almost two years, and I continue to believe that 2021 will...

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Scientists develop autonomous vehicle safety algorithm

Posted on Mar 2, 2020 in Cars, News, Technology

Scientists from Chung-Ang University have developed what is said to be a highly accurate and efficient camera orientation estimation...

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77 autonomous vehicles drove over 500,000 miles across Beijing in 2019

Posted on Mar 2, 2020 in Cars, News

Hot on the heels of the California Department of Motor Vehicle’s annual autonomous vehicle disengagement report, Beijing’s Innovation...

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Waymo raises $2.25 billion to scale up autonomous vehicles operations

Posted on Mar 2, 2020 in Cars, Finance, News

Waymo, Google parent company Alphabet’s autonomous vehicles division, just got a massive capital infusion from a coterie of investors. It...

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Singapore and autonomous vehicles — interesting lessons in governance, planning, and safety

Posted on Mar 1, 2020 in Cars, Perspective

Singapore is a dense city-state with a large growing population (approx 6M). In 2015, the Singapore government launched the Sustainable...

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