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Connected and autonomous vehicle projects in the UK

Posted on Sep 8, 2020 in Buses, Cars, Infrastructure, Policy & Regulation, Technology

The Centre for Connected and Autonomous Vehicles and Innovate UK have published a series of case studies of connected and autonomous...

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Amazon jobs UK: Online retail giant hiring new Cambridge team for exciting driverless delivery service

Posted on Sep 8, 2020 in Cars, News

Online retail giant Amazon is set to hire a new team of engineers to help develop driverless deliveries in the UK and globally, following...

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4 ways Tesla self-driving ‘falls short’ in Consumer Reports testing

Posted on Sep 8, 2020 in Cars, Perspective, Technology

Consumer Report says extensive testing on Tesla’s “full self-driving” capability shows that it falls short of its name, isn’t worth the...

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Will you hail a Robotaxi via mobility service platforms?

Posted on Sep 8, 2020 in Cars, Perspective, Technology

Shanghai (Gasgoo)- Hailing an autonomous driving taxi, the scenario that was previously seen in sci-fi films, has come into reality and is...

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Dawn of the ghost riders

Posted on Sep 7, 2020 in Cars, Perspective

Testing is a topic which often comes up in any discussion of driverless tech. And yes, rigorous testing on various routes, in varied...

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Yandex self driving group gets $150 million, partners with Uber to bring autonomous vehicles to U.S.

Posted on Sep 5, 2020 in Cars, Finance, News

On paper, a lot is happening with Yandex’s self-driving vehicles. Yandex NV YNDX -1.2%, a Russian multinational company that...

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Robot shuttles double as robotaxis says IDTechEx

Posted on Sep 4, 2020 in Buses, Cars, Knowledge Center, Reports

BOSTON, Sept. 4, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — As IDTechEx predicted in its report, “Robot Shuttles and Autonomous Buses...

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Hefei licenses DiDi to have autonomous car road tests

Posted on Sep 4, 2020 in Cars, News

Shanghai (Gasgoo)- DiDiChuxing (DiDi) has been given green light to conduct road tests for autonomous cars by Hefei government, the...

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TENET is a palindrome and maybe self-driving cars ought to be reversible too

Posted on Sep 4, 2020 in Cars, Perspective

The new sci-fi thriller Tenet has brought palindromes to the forefront of our minds, along with jolting us all to think outside of the box...

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GM and Honda join forces as the post-coronavirus consolidation of the auto industry begins

Posted on Sep 4, 2020 in Cars, News

Prior to the coronavirus pandemic, the global auto industry faced a period of unprecedented change. Many automakers weren’t dealing...

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A home run for self-driving vehicle education in D.C.

Posted on Sep 3, 2020 in Cars, Perspective, Technology

In cities across America, access to transportation is important for people to move freely. Washington, D.C. is no different. Many...

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What coronavirus means for the future of self-driving cars

Posted on Sep 3, 2020 in Cars, Perspective

It’s 2025 and driverless cars still aren’t zooming around everywhere. Where are the chilled out passengers on their phones, or...

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How autonomous carmakers can make their cars more accessible

Posted on Sep 2, 2020 in Cars, Knowledge Center, Perspective, Videos & Podcasts

We’ve been talking about how technology is, or isn’t, making the world more accessible for people with disabilities. Last month, we spoke...

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U.S. NHTSA’s autonomous vehicle test tracking tool is light on data

Posted on Sep 2, 2020 in Buses, Cars, News, Technology, Trucks

In June, the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) detailed the Automated Vehicle Transparency and Engagement for...

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Who becomes liable when a self-driving car causes an accident?

Posted on Sep 2, 2020 in Cars, Perspective

While they may seem years away from reality, self-driving cars are indeed going to be the future. Not only are they the next step in...

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Looking under the hood: Anticipating the knock-on effects of AVs

Posted on Sep 1, 2020 in Buses, Cars, Perspective, Trucks

As the concept of autonomous vehicles (AVs) has advanced into the mainstream, we’ve all seen more and more articles telling us how AVs...

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Elon Musk’s Neuralinkshowcase spurs mind-copying discussion about AI and self-driving cars

Posted on Sep 1, 2020 in Cars, Perspective, Technology

Elon Musk recently presented the latest efforts of Neuralink, a company that he founded in 2016 and which has grand aspirations of...

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Uber expands self-driving safety report after NTSB slams culture

Posted on Aug 28, 2020 in Cars, News

Uber Technologies Inc. vowed to make public more safety information regarding its self-driving cars after the National Transportation...

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Baidu expected to offer Robotaxi, Robobus services in Guangzhou

Posted on Aug 28, 2020 in Buses, Cars, News

Shanghai (Gasgoo)- Apollo Intelligent Transportation (Guangzhou) Co.,Ltd., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Chinese Internet giant Baidu, on...

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It is nearly unthinkable that ‘I think, therefore I am’ applies to AI, possibly even self-driving cars

Posted on Aug 28, 2020 in Cars, Perspective

You have undoubtedly heard the famous phrase “I think, therefore I am.” Written oftentimes in its Latin form, the saying is known as ergo...

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