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BMW iNEXT undergoes winter trial tests: advancing the future of driving pleasure at the polar circle

Posted on Feb 5, 2019 in Cars, News, Technology

The future of driving pleasure is approaching fast and the BMW iNEXT takes the next hurdle of its path to serial production maturity. The...

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Waymo is nearing Robocar deal with Renault-Nissan alliance

Posted on Feb 5, 2019 in Cars, News

Waymo is in advanced talks to develop autonomous cars with Renault SA, Nissan Motor Co. and Mitsubishi Motors Corp., according to people...

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Alphabet’s Waymo focuses on expanding self-driving car reach

Posted on Feb 5, 2019 in Cars, News

Alphabet’s (GOOGL – Get Report) (GOOG – Get Report) making news Tuesday thanks to the company reporting its fiscal...

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PSA granted license to test self-driving vehicle in China

Posted on Feb 5, 2019 in Cars, News

PSA Group has obtained a license from local authorities to test an autonomous vehicle on roads in the southwest China municipality of...

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Self-driving truck startup Ike raises $52 million

Posted on Feb 5, 2019 in Finance, News, Trucks

Ike, the autonomous trucking startup founded by veterans of Apple, Google and Uber Advanced Technologies Group’s self-driving truck...

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Intellectual property megatrends in era of autonomous vehicles

Posted on Feb 5, 2019 in Cars, Knowledge Center, Perspective, Videos & Podcasts

What business models should the auto industry consider relative to Intellectual property as autonomous vehicles proliferate? Roya Ghafele,...

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Self-driving cars and geospatial data: Who holds the keys?

Posted on Feb 5, 2019 in Cars, Technology

As self-driving cars continue to develop, there will be plenty of data amassed through cars’ navigational technologies. Questions...

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Waymo offers way more upside to Alphabet stock long term

Posted on Feb 4, 2019 in Cars, Finance, News

Alphabet’s s (GOOGL) autonomous driving “moonshot” could be a key driver of share growth in the long term. Shares of the...

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Special report: Artificial intelligence and the autonomous vehicle

Posted on Feb 4, 2019 in Cars, Knowledge Center, Reports, Technology

Automotive World has published a new report which looks at the role of AI in autonomous vehicles. The prominence of artificial...

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Self-driving cars could increase traffic by avoiding parking, study says

Posted on Feb 4, 2019 in Cars, News

Self-driving cars could make urban traffic worse, according to a new study published by Transport Policy. The study claims autonomous cars...

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No driver? No problem when Vancouver, Surrey put driverless shuttle to the test

Posted on Feb 4, 2019 in Buses, News

The future of transportation is as close as Vancouver and Surrey this month when the cities host demonstrations of a driverless shuttle....

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No driver? No problem when Vancouver, Surrey put driverless shuttle to the test

Posted on Feb 4, 2019 in Editor’s Picks

The future of transportation is as close as Vancouver and Surrey this month when the cities host demonstrations of a driverless shuttle....

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Denver’s RTD deploys first autonomous shuttle in local pilot program

Posted on Feb 3, 2019 in Buses, News

When in Denver, ride an autonomous shuttle. Such activities are now available in the city, thanks to Denver’s Regional...

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Hands-free driving, robo delivery bot and flying taxi highlight CES

Posted on Feb 3, 2019 in Cars, Technology

The annual CES in Las Vegas is arguably the world’s best showcase for new technology, much of which usually never makes it into...

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Tesla is decades away from full self-driving cars

Posted on Feb 3, 2019 in Cars, News, Perspective

In my initial takedown of Tesla’s (TSLA – Get Report) December quarter report —- I did not yet have the benefit of the...

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PAVE coalition campaigns for AV awareness and public safety

Posted on Feb 3, 2019 in Cars, News

How do autonomous cars make real-time decisions on the road? Can self-driving units be used in locations that frequently experience rainy...

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Autonomous vehicles could cause gridlock by trying to avoid parking fees

Posted on Feb 3, 2019 in Cars, News

There are plenty of documented problems with autonomous cars, from road safety issues to worries about job losses. But a new study raises...

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Autonomous trucking still distant

Posted on Feb 3, 2019 in Editor’s Picks

The future of autonomous trucks is further down the road than people believe, but final-mile delivery by robots is closer to larger use,...

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Standards drawn up for safe use of fully autonomous vehicles

Posted on Feb 1, 2019 in Buses, Cars, News

A set of standards to make fully autonomous vehicles safe to use here has been created, spelling out expectations such as how fast such...

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Quantum sensors could revolutionise navigation and communications in unmanned and autonomous vehicles

Posted on Feb 1, 2019 in Buses, Cars, News, Technology, Trucks

UQ researchers are working with the Australian Defence Force (ADF), NASA, Orica Ltd and Brisbane’s Skyborne Technologies to develop the...

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