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Board of GM’s Cruise reviewing regulatory response, technology

Posted on Nov 4, 2023 in Policy & Regulation

The board of Cruise, the robo-taxi company controlled by General Motors (GM.N), has hired an outside law firm and technology consultants...

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G.M.’s Cruise Moved Fast in the Driverless Race. It Got Ugly

Posted on Nov 3, 2023 in Perspective

“To make streets safer,” he said in an interview, “cities should embrace self-driving cars like those designed by Cruise, a...

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From cruise control to self-driving mode: A history of automated car innovations

Posted on Nov 2, 2023 in Perspective

It may seem like technological advancements in automated vehicle safety have only been around since the middle of the 20th century, but...

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Trust in self-driving cars keeps fading

Posted on Nov 2, 2023 in Perspective

Once billed as the future of motoring, self-driving cars are faced with rapidly declining trust from North American consumers. Consumer...

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When 395 Express Lanes close, a driverless truck is taking over the road

Posted on Nov 2, 2023 in Perspective

At noon on a recent day, Virginia Tech researchers drove a 2022 Ford hybrid F-150 to a northern section of the 395 Express Lanes and put...

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SMMT: Electrified, driverless vehicle revolution could fuel £66bn annual UK windfall by 2040

Posted on Nov 1, 2023 in Finance, Perspective

The UK could reap the rewards of a £66bn annual windfall before 2040 driven by the widespread adoption of driverless electric vehicles...

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Aurora opens first commercial route for driverless trucks

Posted on Nov 1, 2023 in Editor’s Picks

Aurora Innovation (AUR.O) on Wednesday opened its first lane for driverless trucks connecting Dallas and Houston, supported by its...

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Tesla wins first US test after fatal driverless accident

Posted on Nov 1, 2023 in Policy & Regulation

The verdict represents Tesla’s second major victory this year, with juries refusing to rule that its software was defective. Tesla is...

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China Self-Driving Robocar Ready for Showrooms

Posted on Nov 1, 2023 in News

China’s pioneering ROBOCAR 01 has finally been launched to the public, boasting an array of groundbreaking technologies. The ROBOCAR 01 is...

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Aurora opens first commercial route for driverless trucks

Posted on Nov 1, 2023 in Infrastructure, News

Aurora Innovation (AUR.O) on Wednesday opened its first lane for driverless trucks connecting Dallas and Houston, supported by its...

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GM’s Cruise Hits 5 Million Driverless Miles Mark

Posted on Oct 31, 2023 in Editor’s Picks

While announcing that Cruise will expand to Japan by early 2026, General Motors also mentioned that the self-driving subsidiary had...

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Everything You Need To Know About Lidar in Automotive

Posted on Oct 31, 2023 in Technology

From its use in metrology and topography, lidar technology has come a long way to quickly become one of the key technologies in autonomous...

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We’re Not Cruising Into a Driverless Future Just Yet

Posted on Oct 31, 2023 in Perspective

For a few months this summer, autonomous vehicles roamed the streets of Austin. Self-driving trucks shuttle freight across the state. The...

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GM’s Cruise Hits 5 Million Driverless Miles Mark

Posted on Oct 31, 2023 in News

While announcing that Cruise will expand to Japan by early 2026, General Motors also mentioned that the self-driving subsidiary had...

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L&T Technology Services transitions to smart vehicles with Gen AI on AWS cloud

Posted on Oct 31, 2023 in Technology

Leveraging AWS, the cloud platform, LTTS helps vehicle manufacturers accelerate the development of next-generation SDVs with tailored...

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Virginia Tech, partners design blueprint to improve self-driving vehicles with $7.5 million grant

Posted on Oct 30, 2023 in Editor’s Picks

In 2019, Virginia Tech was awarded a $7.5 million grant from the U.S. Federal Highway Administration to gather data on improving...

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Virginia Tech, partners design blueprint to improve self-driving vehicles with $7.5 million grant

Posted on Oct 30, 2023 in News

In 2019, Virginia Tech was awarded a $7.5 million grant from the U.S. Federal Highway Administration to gather data on improving...

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Japan’s first fully autonomous vehicle suspended

Posted on Oct 30, 2023 in News

Japan’s first pilot project of a fully autonomous self-driving vehicle has been suspended after a minor accident with a parked...

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Aurora Innovation Inc.: Pioneering the Future of Autonomous Vehicles

Posted on Oct 29, 2023 in Perspective

Aurora Innovation Inc. is a company that has been at the forefront of the autonomous vehicle revolution. Founded in 2017 by Chris Urmson,...

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State code limits Austin government from regulating self-driving cars

Posted on Oct 28, 2023 in Policy & Regulation

AUSTIN, Texas — After the autonomous vehicle company Cruise announced it was suspending operations to “better operate in a way that...

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