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Self-driving cars: will they really happen?

Posted on Mar 6, 2023 in Perspective, Technology

Back in 2020, in the midst of the pandemic, I had the pleasure of sitting down (albeit virtually) with 16 renowned experts in the fields...

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Genesis spotted testing 2023 G90 with a LiDAR

Posted on Mar 6, 2023 in Cars, News, Technology

It’s been less than 18 months since the 2023 Genesis G90 was unveiled and already, the South Korean car manufacturer has been spotted...

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FMCSA’s Earl Adams stresses collaboration for driverless technology

Posted on Mar 6, 2023 in Perspective, Technology

ORLANDO, Fla. — Government and industry collaboration is vital in terms of deploying emerging technologies such as autonomous trucks....

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Embark Trucks lays off workers, explores liquidation of self-driving truck assets

Posted on Mar 3, 2023 in Editor’s Picks

Embark Trucks, the autonomous trucking company that went public in 2021 via a merger with a special purpose acquisition company, is...

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UK’s first zero-emission autonomous bus service launched in Oxfordshire

Posted on Mar 3, 2023 in Buses, News

First Bus has announced that the UK’s first zero-emission autonomous bus service has started passenger service in Oxfordshire, as of 2...

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XPeng chairman proposes speeding up lawmaking for autonomous driving

Posted on Mar 3, 2023 in News, Policy & Regulation

The “Two Sessions”, an annual parliamentary meeting that gathers delegates from across China to discuss and approve national priorities,...

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Embark Trucks lays off workers, explores liquidation of self-driving truck assets

Posted on Mar 3, 2023 in News, Technology, Trucks

Embark Trucks, the autonomous trucking company that went public in 2021 via a merger with a special purpose acquisition company, is...

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Robotaxi tech improves but can they make money?

Posted on Mar 3, 2023 in Perspective, Technology

It is past midnight on a quiet residential street in San Francisco and I have just left a taxi with a nagging feeling I didn’t close...

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Conversations in motion: Safe, autonomous driving for everyone

Posted on Mar 3, 2023 in Perspective, Technology

In the popular imagination, a common vision is self-driving cars,1 which would enable passengers to watch movies or simply admire the...

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Cruise senior public affairs manager Michele Lee talks autonomous cars and new accessibility council in interview

Posted on Mar 3, 2023 in Perspective, Technology

In a blog post published on Friday, autonomous car maker Cruise announced the formation of a so-called Cruise Accessibility Council. The...

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From photons to behavior: Torc Robotics fortifies AI-based driving capability

Posted on Mar 2, 2023 in Editor’s Picks

TRL Helm UK Report 2022Torc Robotics, an independent subsidiary of Daimler Truck AG announced today that it has signed an agreement to...

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Las Vegas strip inches closer to solving a huge problem

Posted on Mar 2, 2023 in Perspective, Technology

The Las Vegas Strip keeps getting more crowded. On the South and Central Strip every parcel of land seems to have become, or is in the...

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Ford forms automated driving subsidiary from Argo AI’s remains

Posted on Mar 2, 2023 in Editor’s Picks

Ford has launched a wholly owned subsidiary — staffed by hundreds of former employees of Argo AI — that will initially focus on...

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Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration closes investigation into April 2022 TuSimple incident

Posted on Mar 2, 2023 in News, Policy & Regulation, Trucks

SAN DIEGO, March 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — TuSimple (Nasdaq:TSP), a global autonomous driving technology company, announced today that...

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Autonomous trucks could reshape how we think about insurance

Posted on Mar 2, 2023 in Perspective, Trucks

Who’s liable in an autonomous-truck crash? How will self-driving trucks change how insurance underwriters evaluate trucking fleet risk?...

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Fears over autonomous vehicles remains high… and it’s rising

Posted on Mar 2, 2023 in News, Technology

Insurance giant AAA released its automated vehicle survey finding that while partially automated vehicle technology remains of interest to...

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Ford forms automated driving subsidiary from Argo AI’s remains

Posted on Mar 2, 2023 in News, Technology

Ford has launched a wholly owned subsidiary — staffed by hundreds of former employees of Argo AI — that will initially focus on...

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WeRide deploys autonomous microbus fleet for commercial use in Wuxi city

Posted on Mar 2, 2023 in Buses, News, Technology

Beijing (Gasgoo)- On March 1, Chinese autonomous driving developer WeRide was presented with a demonstration operation permit and license...

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Self-driving firm iMotion weighs $300 million Hong Kong IPO, sources say

Posted on Mar 1, 2023 in Finance, News

iMotion Automotive Technology Suzhou Co., a developer and provider of AI automated driving solutions, is considering a Hong Kong initial...

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Waymo’s driverless cars were involved in two crashes and 18 ‘minor contact events’ over 1 million miles

Posted on Mar 1, 2023 in Editor’s Picks

Waymo announced recently that its fully driverless vehicles in California and Arizona have traveled 1 million miles as of January 2023. To...

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