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Tesla’s Full Self-Driving subscription is coming soon

Posted on Apr 27, 2021 in News, Technology

Tesla has been bumping the price of its misleadingly named Full Self-Driving (FSD) option for a while now. As of Monday, it’s crept...

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Toyota is buying Lyft’s autonomous car division for $550 million

Posted on Apr 27, 2021 in Finance, News

Lyft is selling its autonomous vehicle division to a subsidiary of Toyota — the latest in a series of acquisitions that is seeing the...

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ESA-backed autonomous driving lab coming to Italy

Posted on Apr 27, 2021 in Infrastructure, News, Technology

Central Italy — already home to an ambitious national autonomous driving research initiative — will be the site of the P-CARS laboratory,...

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Seoul Robotics scales availability of ‘Discovery’ in European market through partnership with Level Five Supplies

Posted on Apr 27, 2021 in News, Technology

LONDON, April 27, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Seoul Robotics, the 3D computer vision company using AI and machine learning to power the...

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DeepRoute.ai given permit to have passenger-carrying autonomous car test in Shenzhen

Posted on Apr 25, 2021 in Cars, News

Shanghai (Gasgoo)- Chinese self-driving solution provider DeepRoute.ai has become the first automaker to obtain the permit that allows...

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Explaining why Explainable AI (XAI) is needed for autonomous vehicles and especially self-driving cars

Posted on Apr 24, 2021 in Cars, News, Technology

Our lives are filled with explanations. You go to see your primary physician due to a rather sore shoulder. The doctor tells you to rest...

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Chinese LiDAR provider RoboSense teams up with Webasto on LiDAR-enabled smart roof

Posted on Apr 23, 2021 in News, Technology

Shanghai (Gasgoo)- On April 23, Chinese LiDAR developer RoboSense forged a strategic partnership with German auto parts supplier Webasto...

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Hyundai invests in teleoperations startup Ottopia as part of $9M round

Posted on Apr 23, 2021 in Finance, News, Technology

After spending much of his career in mission-critical environments, including the Israeli Air Force, Israeli Intelligence and leading...

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Tesla Autopilot easily runs without a driver, Consumer Reports shows

Posted on Apr 22, 2021 in News, Technology

Hot on the heels of another deadly Tesla crash, Consumer Reports showed on Thursday that it’s simple to game the automaker’s...

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Green light secured for driverless vehicle testing facility

Posted on Apr 22, 2021 in Infrastructure, News

Leicestershire-based Andrew Granger & Co’s planning and development team has helped to secure the green light for a new testing...

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Congress resurrects push to allow thousands more autonomous vehicles on the road

Posted on Apr 22, 2021 in News, Policy & Regulation

Robot cars are back in the spotlight on Capitol Hill after previous efforts failed to pass comprehensive legislation allowing more...

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Child passenger safety guidelines lag as self-driving cars move closer to market

Posted on Apr 21, 2021 in News

WASHINGTON, April 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Self-driving cars, or automated vehicles (AVs), are currently being tested on U.S. roads,...

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Velodyne Lidar signs multi-year sales agreement with Gatik

Posted on Apr 21, 2021 in News, Technology, Trucks

Velodyne Lidar, Inc. (Nasdaq: VLDR, VLDRW) today announced a multi-year sales agreement with Gatik, the industry leader in automating...

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Britain’s driverless car ambitions hit speed bump with insurers

Posted on Apr 21, 2021 in News

LONDON: Britain’s goal to be a leader in adopting self-driving cars could backfire unless automakers and government regulators spell...

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Uhnder and Yunshan deliver digital radar to accelerate smart port automation

Posted on Apr 21, 2021 in News, Technology, Trucks

AUSTIN, Texas, April 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Uhnder, Inc., the leader in digital imaging radar technologies for automotive and...

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AstaZero reveals indoor test track for active safety systems and autonomous technologies

Posted on Apr 21, 2021 in Infrastructure, News

AstaZero is to open the world’s longest indoor track for use in testing active safety systems and autonomous technologies in any vehicle...

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RoboSense LiDAR partners with Banma and AutoX on high-level autonomous driving platform

Posted on Apr 21, 2021 in News, Technology

SHENZHEN, China–(Business Wire)–RoboSense (https://www.robosense.ai/), the leading smart LiDAR sensor provider announced a...

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Elon Musk is a critic of laser lidar for autonomous cars, but top Tesla lawyer joins Luminar

Posted on Apr 21, 2021 in News, Technology

Luminar, a newly public maker of laser lidar sensors that help self-driving cars see their surroundings, has hired Tesla’s acting general...

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XPeng starts pre-orders for its third production smart EV P5 at Shanghai Auto Show

Posted on Apr 20, 2021 in Cars, News, Technology

XPeng Motors (NYSE: XPEV) today exhibited and kicked off pre-orders for its third production model, the XPeng P5, the world’s first...

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Suzhou has longest driverless bus routes in China

Posted on Apr 20, 2021 in Infrastructure, News

NANJING, April 20 (Xinhua) — The city of Suzhou in east China’s Jiangsu Province has the country’s longest driverless...

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