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Waymo’s driverless taxis keep making incremental progress, while others flounder

Posted on Nov 11, 2022 in Perspective, Technology

Waymo keeps (driverless) trucking along. The Alphabet division made a couple of announcements this week meant to highlight the progress —...

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Are airports the ideal testbed for the newest technologies?

Posted on Nov 11, 2022 in Perspective, Technology

Airports are increasingly turning to emerging technologies to improve the airport experience for customers and employees alike — and...

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Gathering data for autonomous driving in adverse weather conditions

Posted on Nov 10, 2022 in Perspective, Technology

Autonomous driving is fundamentally changing the way people and goods are transported and could benefit the future society in significant...

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Kodiak Robotics demonstrates tire blowout on self-driving truck

Posted on Nov 10, 2022 in Editor’s Picks

In its latest demonstration of how its autonomous truck can handle unexpected occurences on the highway, Kodiak Robotics released a video...

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Now anyone can hail a Waymo robotaxi in downtown Phoenix

Posted on Nov 10, 2022 in Cars, News

Waymo has opened up its fully driverless ride-hail service in downtown Phoenix to members of the general public. Previously, the company...

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Kodiak Robotics demonstrates tire blowout on self-driving truck

Posted on Nov 10, 2022 in News, Technology, Trucks

In its latest demonstration of how its autonomous truck can handle unexpected occurences on the highway, Kodiak Robotics released a video...

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Spartan announces partnership with Faction around the deployment of 4D imaging radar for 360 sensing

Posted on Nov 10, 2022 in News, Technology

ORANGE COUNTY, Calif., Nov. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Spartan, a leading sensor software company, is partnering with Faction...

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Autonomous vehicle survivors on edge

Posted on Nov 10, 2022 in Markets, Perspective

There’s a phrase that keeps getting tossed around in the autonomous vehicle business: trough of disillusionment. Cruise CEO Kyle...

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Building accessibility into autonomous delivery

Posted on Nov 9, 2022 in Technology

Since Nuro’s founding, we set out to build a service that improves lives by giving people better and more affordable access to the things...

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Aurora, Ryder collaborate on AV maintenance

Posted on Nov 9, 2022 in Editor’s Picks

Autonomous vehicle company Aurora Innovation Inc. and Ryder System Inc., a provider of supply chain, dedicated transportation, and fleet...

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Autonomous vehicles tested on public roads in Luxembourg

Posted on Nov 9, 2022 in Editor’s Picks

Researchers from the University of Luxembourg are testing the first single-family autonomous car on the streets of Luxembourg with members...

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Waymo can now charge for fully driverless services in San Francisco

Posted on Nov 9, 2022 in Cars, News

The California Department of Motor Vehicles approved an amendment to Waymo’s existing deployment permit Wednesday to include driverless,...

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RoboSense releases E1 flash solid-state lidar

Posted on Nov 9, 2022 in News, Technology

RoboSense, an intelligent lidar company headquartered in Shenzhen, held a product launch conference and Tech Day on November 7. During the...

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Volvo CEO touts sharing over size for self-driving shift

Posted on Nov 9, 2022 in Cars, News, Technology

Volvo CEO Jim Rowan said the shutdown of Argo AI, the autonomous vehicle technology company backed by Ford and Volkswagen Group,...

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Autonomous vehicles tested on public roads in Luxembourg

Posted on Nov 9, 2022 in Cars, News, Technology

Researchers from the University of Luxembourg are testing the first single-family autonomous car on the streets of Luxembourg with members...

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Autonomous vehicles and the future of roadway design and construction

Posted on Nov 8, 2022 in Infrastructure, Perspective, Technology

Transportation engineering is one of the major disciplines within the Civil Engineering profession. Hundreds of thousands of students...

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Israel to start self-driving public bus pilot programme

Posted on Nov 8, 2022 in Buses, News, Technology

JERUSALEM, Nov 7 (Reuters) – Israel has launched a two-year pilot programme in which four companies will operate self-driving public...

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Lyft takes $135.7 million hit on Argo AI shutdown

Posted on Nov 8, 2022 in Finance, News

Ride-hailing company Lyft lost $135.7 million in the third quarter due to the shutdown of autonomous vehicle company Argo AI, in which...

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Aurora, Ryder collaborate on AV maintenance

Posted on Nov 8, 2022 in News, Technology, Trucks

Autonomous vehicle company Aurora Innovation Inc. and Ryder System Inc., a provider of supply chain, dedicated transportation, and fleet...

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Real-world testing of autonomous trucks ramps up

Posted on Nov 8, 2022 in Perspective, Technology, Trucks

Over the past year, the autonomous trucking sector has accelerated efforts to test its technology in real-world applications. Through its...

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