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Hertz to manage Aptiv’s autonomous vehicles

Posted on Jul 31, 2018 in Cars, News

Today, The Hertz Corporation and its fleet management subsidiary, Donlen, announced a new strategic partnership with Aptiv, a global...

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Uber kills self-driving trucks programme to focus on autonomous cars instead

Posted on Jul 31, 2018 in Cars, News, Trucks

Global cab-hailing platform Uber has stopped developing self-driving trucks as the programme was no longer competitive in the freight...

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Analog Devices and B-Secur collaborate on biometric technologies

Posted on Jul 31, 2018 in Buses, Cars, News, Technology, Trucks

Analog Devices (ADI) and B-Secur have joined up to develop a complete biometric authentication solution for use in automotive vehicles....

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Blockchain and the autonomous vehicle — the ultimate dynamic duo

Posted on Jul 31, 2018 in Cars, Technology

Imagine what would happen if terrorist hackers accessed the databases of some self-driving cars in a crowded street or on a high-speed...

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Stop building garages: How driverless cars will affect real estate

Posted on Jul 31, 2018 in Cars, Perspective

Driver-less cars are going to change a lot, and if you haven’t been actively reading about this, then it’s most likely going to happen...

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Interview with Elaine L. Chao, US Secretary of Transportation, on autonomous vehicles and future of roads

Posted on Jul 31, 2018 in Editor’s Picks

Elaine L. Chao sits down with Fortune’s Alan Murray at Fortune’s 2018 Brainstorm Tech conference....

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Waymo’s self-driving cars are near: Meet the teen who rides one every day

Posted on Jul 31, 2018 in Cars, News

Alphabet is experimenting with prices and finalizing its business model before unleashing its autonomous fleet in Phoenix this year....

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Bosch mandates Macquarie to explore sale of packaging business

Posted on Jul 30, 2018 in Cars, News

German auto supplier Bosch has mandated investment bank Macquarie to explore options for its packaging machinery unit as part of a...

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HK’s autonomous vehicle sector getting a boost

Posted on Jul 30, 2018 in Buses, Cars, News, Trucks

The Hong Kong Productivity Council and its Automotive Parts and Accessory System (APAS) R&D Centre have promised to strengthen their...

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Cepton Technologies furthers the advancement of autonomous driving with its MMT LiDAR

Posted on Jul 30, 2018 in Cars, News, Technology

Cepton Technologies, a provider of 3D LiDAR solutions for automotive, industrial, and mapping applications, has announced that it will...

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Off-road construction vehicles go autonomous

Posted on Jul 30, 2018 in Cars, News, Trucks

An electronic revolution in the construction and agriculture vehicle market is well underway. It is analogous to the electronics...

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Automakers must deliver on the promise of self-driving car technology

Posted on Jul 30, 2018 in Cars, Perspective

When I bought my most recent car — a 2014 Chrysler Town and Country —the salesman walked me through the list of available upgrades. I...

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On the eve of a 6-month pilot, Drive.ai details its self-driving car plans

Posted on Jul 30, 2018 in Cars, News

It’s been almost a year since Waymo, the autonomous vehicle division of Google parent Alphabet, became the first company to operate...

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The Jaguar I-Paces destined to become driverless taxis

Posted on Jul 29, 2018 in Cars, News

The first Jaguar I-Paces have arrived in California as part of a futuristic project which will eventually see thousands of driverless...

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More startups need to join the autonomous car race, states Fortune

Posted on Jul 29, 2018 in Cars, News

The fatal accident involving one of Uber’s autonomous vehicles and a pedestrian shook things up in the autonomous segment. After the...

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Self-driving car companies muted on updated PennDOT guidelines

Posted on Jul 29, 2018 in Cars, News

Self-driving car companies testing in Pennsylvania may have to have a second safety engineer in the passenger seat if they want to comply...

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UPS is thinking about a future with autonomous vehicles

Posted on Jul 28, 2018 in Perspective, Trucks

UPS (UPS – Get Report) is caught in the middle on whether to aggressively pursue autonomous vehicles.”In autonomous, we are...

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Police want the ability to control self-driving cars

Posted on Jul 27, 2018 in Cars, News

Reuters recently covered a 39-page summary of a March meeting amongst regulatory stakeholders, including the federal DOT and several...

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NTU researchers’ discovery makes key component of autonomous vehicles 200 times cheaper

Posted on Jul 27, 2018 in Cars, News, Technology

Researchers from the Nanyang Technological University (NTU) have made a breakthrough in the field of light detection and ranging sensors...

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Failing to learn: Autonomously identifying perception failures for self-driving cars

Posted on Jul 26, 2018 in Cars, Knowledge Center, Reports

University of Michigan, July 26, 2018 One of the major open challenges in self-driving cars is the ability to detect cars and pedestrians...

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