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Lexus boss outlines autonomous, electric plans

Posted on Feb 18, 2020 in Cars, Perspective

Koji Sato became head of Lexus in January after spending the last four years as the Toyota premium brand’s chief engineer, a title...

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Altruistic hopes for AI self-driving car firms to share their proprietary tech is a starry-eyed dream

Posted on Feb 18, 2020 in Cars, Perspective

Can’t we all work together? This question is often brought up at conferences on AI self-driving cars. Why so?...

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Foresight receives order of QuadSight® prototype from a multi-billion dollar Japanese vehicle manufacturer

Posted on Feb 18, 2020 in Cars, News, Technology

Foresight Autonomous Holdings Ltd. (Nasdaq and TASE: FRSX), an innovator in automotive vision systems, announced today an additional sale...

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Proposal would allow for full AVs with boosted cyberprotections

Posted on Feb 18, 2020 in Cars, News, Policy & Regulation

(TNS) — A draft of bipartisan legislation that would allow automakers to sell self-driving vehicles without steering wheels or brake...

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Jaguar Land Rover unveils ‘autonomy ready’ electric shuttle concept

Posted on Feb 18, 2020 in Buses, News

Jaguar Land Rover is the latest automaker to unveil an electric and “autonomy ready” shuttle pod designed for shared use in urban...

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Daimler Trucks, Torc Robotics expand autonomous testing

Posted on Feb 18, 2020 in News, Trucks

Daimler Trucks and Torc Robotics, partners in Daimler Trucks’ Autonomous Technology Group, will soon expand testing of automated truck...

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HRH the Prince of Wales officially opens the National Automotive Innovation Centre

Posted on Feb 18, 2020 in Cars, Infrastructure, News

HRH The Prince of Wales today officially opened one of Europe’s largest automotive research and development facilities, the National...

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Leddartech partners with COAST Autonomous at AV20 Silicon Valley from February 26-28, 2020 to present and demonstrate the role of lidar in ADAS and autonomous driving applications

Posted on Feb 18, 2020 in Cars, News, Technology

QUEBEC CITY, Feb. 18, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — LeddarTech®, an industry leader in LiDAR technology who provides the most versatile...

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Tesla’s biggest problem with self-driving cars is that it actually has to sell them to customers

Posted on Feb 17, 2020 in Cars, Finance

Tesla is the dominant electric carmaker in the industry – an impressive achievement in just over 15 years of existence. But it wants...

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Video of Uber driver on wild chase that “kidnapped” date-night couple provides vital lessons for AI self-driving cars

Posted on Feb 15, 2020 in Cars, Perspective

Did you happen to watch or hear about one of this week’s most harrowing escapades involving an Uber driver that went out of his mind?...

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For self-driving startups, revenue is elusive, but miles add up

Posted on Feb 15, 2020 in Cars, Finance

May Mobility Inc.’s boxy white-and-green self-driving shuttle pulls up to a damp corner in downtown Detroit. Its big doors swing out...

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Jeff Gordon on the future of NASCAR, autonomous cars and the C8 Corvette

Posted on Feb 14, 2020 in Cars, Perspective

This year marks NASCAR legend Jeff Gordon’s fifth year after retiring from the sport and becoming a commentator, and his first year...

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Yandex claims 2 million self-driving car miles, double in 4 months

Posted on Feb 14, 2020 in Cars, News

Yandex claims that its autonomous cars have driven 2 million miles to date, double the figure it reported in October and 4 times the...

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SAE International and General Motors launch AutoDrive Challenge II; Level 4 autonomy

Posted on Feb 14, 2020 in Cars, News

SAE International announced the launch of the SAE AutoDrive Challenge II through a continued partnership with GM. Participating university...

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Roboflow: Popular autonomous vehicle data set contains critical flaws

Posted on Feb 14, 2020 in Cars, News, Technology

A machine learning model’s performance is only as good as the quality of the data set on which it’s trained, and in the domain of...

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Israeli company to provide laser sensor systems for Chinese self-driving trucks

Posted on Feb 13, 2020 in News, Technology, Trucks

JERUSALEM, Feb. 12 (Xinhua) — Israeli vehicle laser sensor maker Innoviz Technologies said on Wednesday that it will provide sensors...

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Tesla owner says remotely disabled Autopilot features have been restored

Posted on Feb 13, 2020 in Cars, News, Technology

Tesla has restored the Autopilot driver assistance features it remotely disabled on a used Model S, just days after Jalopnik published a...

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Uber pays Google $9.7 million to settle legal beef in tangled self-driving car fight

Posted on Feb 13, 2020 in Cars, Finance, News

Another piece of the tangled legal fight sparked by Uber’s attempt to catch up to Google’s self-driving car program has been resolved,...

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‘Disgruntled’ former Waymo self-driving car operator arrested for causing car crash

Posted on Feb 13, 2020 in Cars, News

A former Waymo contractor was arrested after allegedly forcing one of the company’s self-driving cars to crash in Tempe last month,...

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BMW i Ventures invests in AutoFi, a San Francisco-based vehicle financing startup

Posted on Feb 13, 2020 in Cars, Finance, News

The era of haggling with a salesperson to purchase a vehicle may soon be over, as technology continues to play a role in the purchase of a...

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