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Who will benefit in the robotaxi revolution?

Posted on Sep 30, 2019 in Cars, Markets, News

As self-driving cars move closer and closer to reality, one particular market stands to benefit — autonomous taxis (aka robotaxis). Tasha...

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Autonomous vehicle tested in Calgary with goal of mass deployment

Posted on Sep 30, 2019 in Cars, News

No one was holding the wheel when a vehicle made its rounds recently in Calgary’s northeast. The autonomous vehicle, developed by...

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TeslaCam films guy surprised to see driverless smart summon in action

Posted on Sep 29, 2019 in Cars, News, Technology

It would indeed be an odd sight at first. When Tesla technologies get combined, we may have entertaining videos such as this one. TeslaCam...

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These driverless shuttles may be the future of your work commute

Posted on Sep 29, 2019 in Buses, News

As the war for talent rages on, companies like Walmart are pouring millions into high-tech corporate campuses that improve the employee...

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Tesla’s AI chips are rolling out, but they aren’t a self-driving panacea

Posted on Sep 29, 2019 in Cars, Technology

According to several media reports, the new AI chips Tesla devised to achieve true self-driving car status have begun rolling out to older...

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Didi obtains license to test autonomous vehicles in another city

Posted on Sep 28, 2019 in Cars, News

On September 26, Didi’s autonomous driving unit was granted a road test license by the Public Security Bureau of Suzhou, a major city in...

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Here’s why NVIDIA can sideswipe Alphabet in autonomous cars

Posted on Sep 28, 2019 in Cars, Perspective

Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) subsidiary Waymo has been an early pacesetter in self-driving cars. Its autonomous cars have clocked...

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Alphabet’s Waymo valuation cut 40% by Morgan Stanley to $105 billion amid challenges in self-driving car market

Posted on Sep 27, 2019 in Cars, Finance, News

Waymo, Alphabet’s self-driving car division, is taking longer than expected to develop a commercialized product, leading analysts at...

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Self-driving cars must cope with havoc and avoid creating it

Posted on Sep 26, 2019 in Cars, Perspective

The football season is well underway, and one of the more unusual and lesser-known metrics for analyzing teams consists of their havoc...

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Renesas & StradVision collaborate on a deep-learning smart camera for autonomous vehicles

Posted on Sep 26, 2019 in Cars, News, Technology

Tokyo-based Renesas Electronics Corporation, a supplier of advanced semiconductor and SoC products, together with vision processing...

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Losing control is the biggest fear for autonomous car users, reveals study

Posted on Sep 26, 2019 in Cars, News

In a study conducted by Audi, it has been revealed that 70 per cent people among 21,000 participants see losing control of the car is...

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These high-tech sensors may be the key to autonomous cars

Posted on Sep 26, 2019 in Cars, Technology

In a year when the autonomous vehicle business has hit a big reset button, consensus is growing among designers that self-driving cars...

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What happens when self-driving cars kill people?

Posted on Sep 26, 2019 in Cars, News

In recent years autonomous vehicles have moved from a fanciful science fiction topic to actual reality, with real cars driving on real...

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Self-driving startup Embark raises $70 million, opens freight transfer hubs for robot big rigs

Posted on Sep 25, 2019 in Finance, News, Trucks

Embark Trucks, a self-driving tech firm created by two twenty-something Canadian computer scientists, just landed $70 million in new...

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Tesla smart summon will make driverless cars common in parking lots

Posted on Sep 25, 2019 in Cars, Technology

Netflix is not the best thing the Tesla V10 software will offer the brand’s EV owners. There is a feature people are even asking to test...

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Pennsylvania groups partner to test autonomous vehicles

Posted on Sep 25, 2019 in Cars, Infrastructure, News

In the first project of its kind in the U.S., the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation received an $8.4 million grant last week from...

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Ford’s autonomous vehicles are coming to Austin, Texas

Posted on Sep 25, 2019 in Cars, News

Ford is bringing its autonomous vehicles to Austin, Texas, the company announced on Wednesday. Ford will start by mapping the streets of...

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Is the Scania AXL autonomous truck a self-driving workhorse of the future?

Posted on Sep 24, 2019 in News, Trucks

For over 100 years, automobiles have housed human passengers and the stuff they decided to take with them. Yet, the budding self-driving...

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Audi study finds high interest in self-driving cars, but far from a blanket statement

Posted on Sep 24, 2019 in Cars, Knowledge Center, News, Reports

While autonomous cars and self-driving technology aren’t ready to roll in the near future, such technology is bound to become...

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How autonomous driving affects heat loads and component sizing in electric vehicles

Posted on Sep 24, 2019 in Cars, Technology

Electrified vehicles present a whole new set of design challenges, and autonomous driving piles on an entire new level of complexity. For...

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