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Where Does Auto-Follower Platooning Fit Within The Driverless Truck Ecosystem?

Posted on Aug 30, 2019 in Perspective, Trucks

In truck platooning circles, the idea has been around for a long time. Once you master a robust, safe system for close following of one...

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China’s DidiChuxing to launch self-driving pickup service in Shanghai

Posted on Aug 30, 2019 in Cars, News

SHANGHAI – Chinese ride-hailing giant DidiChuxing plans to start using self-driving vehicles to pick up passengers in a district of...

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Waymo urges U.S. to ‘promptly’ remove barriers to self-driving cars

Posted on Aug 30, 2019 in Cars, News, Policy & Regulation

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Waymo, the self-driving car unit of Google parent Alphabet Inc, on Thursday urged the National Highway...

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Will networked self-driving cars become a surveillance nightmare?

Posted on Aug 29, 2019 in Cars, Perspective

It’s May, 2020 and police have issued an “amber alert” because it appears a young girl has been kidnapped. They have...

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Believing your self-driving car or your lyin’ eyes

Posted on Aug 29, 2019 in Cars, Perspective

You might be somewhat familiar with the expression “lyin’ eyes” and which can be used in a variety of interesting and useful ways....

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Experts say we’re decades away from fully-autonomous cars. Here’s why.

Posted on Aug 29, 2019 in Cars, Perspective

Narrator: This is Volvo’s 360c concept car, and it’s just one idea of what completely driverless cars might look like one...

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ARTC unveils Taiwan’s first self-driving electric minibus

Posted on Aug 29, 2019 in Buses, News

Taiwan: automotive research & testing center (artc), the most important transportation-vehicle testing and r&d institute in...

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Tesla develops new processor for autonomous driving

Posted on Aug 29, 2019 in Cars, Technology

New Delhi: Tesla has developed a new processor indigenously that works just like a human’s biological neural network. The American...

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Zenuity and CERN Team up on Fast Machine Learning for Autonomous Driving

Posted on Aug 29, 2019 in Cars, News

STOCKHOLM, aug. 29, 2019 /prnewswire/ — zenuity, the autonomous driving software company headquartered in sweden, has become the...

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Self-Driving Racecars Are Edging Up Toward Human Records

Posted on Aug 28, 2019 in Cars, News

A self-driving racecar league called the Roborace motorsport competition is in its first competitive season, and teams are already hot on...

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Steering Autonomous Vehicles From Curse To Blessing Via Autonomous Bus Rapid Transit

Posted on Aug 28, 2019 in Buses, Perspective

Autonomous cars are generating incredible hype, but whether they become a curse or blessing depends on how they are used. Car...

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Bestmile raises $16.5 million to optimize autonomous vehicle fleets

Posted on Aug 28, 2019 in Cars, Markets, News

Bestmile has raised $16.5 million in venture capital as the Switzerland-based startup continues expansion of a platform that manages...

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UPS Expands Self-Driving Semi Partnership

Posted on Aug 27, 2019 in News, Trucks

Operating a shipping and logistics company in the age of Amazon has spawned new pressures that force organizations to be more aggressive...

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University of Michigan Researchers Examining Motion Sickness in Autonomous Cars

Posted on Aug 27, 2019 in Cars, Technology

Motion sickness is something that happens to a lot of drivers and passengers when they’re going for a ride in a car. In fact, the...

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Ford says its autonomous cars will last just four years

Posted on Aug 27, 2019 in Cars, Perspective

The automotive industry has been promoting self-driving cars as a kind of panacea that will solve numerous problems that modern society is...

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Flodraulic Optimizes Autonomous Applications with LeddarTech’s LiDAR Sensors

Posted on Aug 27, 2019 in Cars, Technology

QUEBEC CITY, Aug. 27, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — LeddarTech®, an industry leader in providing the most versatile and scalable auto and...

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Texas A&M to use remote control operators for its self-driving shuttles

Posted on Aug 27, 2019 in Buses, Technology

Texas A&M University is modifying its self-driving pilot program in the city of Bryan, Texas, to have humans remotely monitor and...

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A Novelist Takes Self-Driving To Its Illogical Conclusion

Posted on Aug 27, 2019 in Cars, Perspective

The Fate of the Furious doesn’t really get crazy until the movie’s villain, played by Charlize Theron, tells her hacker minions to “make...

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5G could make self-driving cars smarter and commutes safer

Posted on Aug 27, 2019 in Cars, Technology

Self-driving cars can already see and think for themselves. But a newer technology that will run on soon-to-launch 5G networks promises to...

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Test Riders In Waymo’s Self-Driving Cars Won’t Stop Complaining

Posted on Aug 27, 2019 in Cars, News

Waymo, the Alphabet-owned self-driving car company, is getting some critical reviews from its passengers in Phoenix and San Francisco....

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