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World’s first self-driving road for cargo transportation planned in China

Posted on Sep 2, 2022 in Infrastructure, News

(ECNS) — A Chinese startup in autonomous driving announced on Tuesday it would engage in the planning and design of the world’s...

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Coming soon to a road near you: Brighter lane markings

Posted on Sep 1, 2022 in Infrastructure, News, Policy & Regulation

US motorists do only a quarter of their driving at night, but roughly half of all deaths on the road take place after dark. The traffic...

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China’s autonomous driving startup Mogo Auto to help Beijing build smart transportation system

Posted on Aug 23, 2022 in Infrastructure, News, Technology

Beijing (Gasgoo)- Beijing-based autonomous driving company Mogo Auto, inked a strategic cooperation agreement with local government of...

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Japan Post unveils cutting-edge initiative to digitize roads for digital maps using Innoviz LiDAR

Posted on Jul 20, 2022 in Infrastructure, News, Technology

TEL AVIV, Israel and TOKYO, July 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Innoviz Technologies Ltd. (NASDAQ: INVZ) (the “Company” or...

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Self-driving cars work better with smart roads

Posted on Jun 29, 2022 in Infrastructure, Perspective, Technology

Enormous efforts have been made in the past two decades to create a car that can use sensors and artificial intelligence to model its...

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Wuhan to have 500km V2X test roads in five years

Posted on Jun 29, 2022 in Infrastructure, News, Technology

Beijing (Gasgoo)- The municipal government of the capital of Hubei Province, Wuhan, released an implementing scheme on transportation...

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Veoneer demonstrates latest technologies and scalable system architecture at North American Ride & Drive

Posted on Jun 13, 2022 in Infrastructure, News, Technology

The automotive technology company Veoneer is hosting a ride and drive event taking place June 13 – 17 that highlights the company’s newest...

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Michigan plans special robocar/ADAS smart highway on I-94; a dumb highway is better

Posted on May 23, 2022 in Infrastructure, Perspective, Technology

A recent announcement from the state of Michigan and the Cavnue consortium (Pronounced “cavenue”) outlines how it has raised $130M and...

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Nonstop autonomous cars are coming, successful commercialization in BT Crop

Posted on May 3, 2022 in Infrastructure, News, Technology

Autonomous vehicle technology capable of nonstop high-speed driving in the city center has been developed. A tunnel-type dedicated...

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Mich.’s self-driving car lane gets $130M from Ford, others

Posted on Apr 27, 2022 in Finance, Infrastructure, News, Technology

(TNS) — The road to an autonomous commute is underway and Ford has stepped up to help pave it. Michigan’s first connected and automated...

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Dedicated lanes for autonomous vehicles are coming — so get prepared

Posted on Mar 10, 2022 in Infrastructure, Perspective

We’re getting closer to the vehicle automation dream. No, I don’t mean Elon Musk’s self-driving Level 2 nonsense. I’m talking about...

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Dallas wants to be the site of Ford and Argo AI’s next autonomous vehicle facility

Posted on Jan 10, 2022 in Cars, Infrastructure, News

Dallas council members will vote Wednesday on whether to approve an economic development agreement with Ford in the hopes of being home to...

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How Beijing E-Town pushes autonomous driving technology forward

Posted on Oct 28, 2021 in Infrastructure, News

Beijing (Gasgoo)- Yizhuang District (E-Town), the Economic and Technological Development Area of Beijing, hosted an intelligent vehicle...

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Roads for testing self-driving vehicles in Beijing stretch over 1,000 km

Posted on Oct 9, 2021 in Infrastructure, News

A total of 278 roads stretching more than 1,027 km in Beijing have been opened for self-driving vehicle tests as of September end,...

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New Australian research facility to harness DiL simulation

Posted on Oct 6, 2021 in Infrastructure, News, Technology

Deakin University in Victoria, Australia, is to establish a Next Generation Motion Simulator Platform facility, supported by the Victorian...

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Safety Marking Inc. discusses the evolving relationship between autonomous driving cars and pavement marking

Posted on Sep 30, 2021 in Infrastructure

BRIDGEPORT, Conn., Sept. 30, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Car manufacturers incorporate more autonomous features in their vehicles every...

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Velodyne’s Lidar-based traffic monitoring solution to be used at 25 intersections as part of $6 million road network project in Irvine, Calif.

Posted on Sep 28, 2021 in Infrastructure, News, Technology

Velodyne Lidar, Inc. today announced its Intelligent Infrastructure solution has been selected by the HORIBA Institute for Mobility and...

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Software integrator for electric, driverless vehicles to open Hamilton County sites

Posted on Sep 21, 2021 in Infrastructure, News, Technology

CARMEL, Ind. (Inside INdiana Business) — Gov. Eric Holcomb will Wednesday join executives from Ireland-based Aptiv to mark the grand...

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Mitsubishi Heavy Industries and Applus+ Idiada to collaborate on AV test facilities

Posted on Sep 16, 2021 in Infrastructure, News

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) and Applus+ Idiada have agreed to collaborate on the development of new facilities for the controlled...

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Stellantis: C-Roads Italy project: digital roads supporting connected level 3 autonomous driving

Posted on Sep 16, 2021 in Infrastructure, News

The CRF (Stellantis Group Research Center) has taken part in the “C-Roads Italy: C-ITS cooperative systems aimed at road mobility become a...

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