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PennDOT launches public survey on automated vehicles

Posted on Apr 29, 2021 in News

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation announced April 28 the launch of a survey meant to offer an idea of constituents’...

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Waymo’s new CEOs say self-driving unit eyes outside funding

Posted on Apr 29, 2021 in Finance, News, Perspective

Waymo, the prized self-driving arm of Alphabet Inc., is looking to nab further outside investment and make acquisitions of its own, the...

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Faraday Future signs Velodyne as exclusive lidar supplier for luxury EV

Posted on Apr 29, 2021 in News, Technology

(Reuters) – Faraday Future has selected Velodyne Lidar Inc as an exclusive supplier for its flagship luxury electric car FF 91,...

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Baidu Apollo to launch fully driverless ride-hailing services in Beijing, demonstrating a new commercialization model for autonomous driving

Posted on Apr 29, 2021 in Cars, News

BEIJING, April 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Baidu, Inc. (NASDAQ: BIDU and HKEX: 9888) will open fully driverless robotaxi services to the...

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Klas, leader in edge intelligence, unveils the TRX D8, data-logging hardware for autonomous vehicle development

Posted on Apr 29, 2021 in News, Technology

DUBLIN, April 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Klas, a global leader in edge intelligence solutions, today announced an all new piece of...

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Plus, Cummins partner on self-driving CNG trucks

Posted on Apr 28, 2021 in News, Trucks

Self-driving truck technology company Plus announced a new initiative with engine manufacturer Cummins Inc. to develop what Plus called...

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EasyMile raises $66M for its autonomous people-and-goods shuttles

Posted on Apr 28, 2021 in Buses, Finance, News

We may still be a long way off from Level 5, fully self-driving cars on the open road, but companies building autonomous vehicles and...

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Canadian experts warn of autonomous-vehicles hacking risks

Posted on Apr 28, 2021 in News

OTTAWA – Canadian auto dealers, whose sales of high-tech vehicles may be hampered by safety concerns linked to hacking and computer...

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UK government green lights ‘self-driving’ cars on motorways

Posted on Apr 28, 2021 in News, Technology

The UK government on Wednesday became the first country to announce it will regulate the use of self-driving vehicles at slow speeds on...

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Tesla’s head of UI departs, showing unseen Cybertruck and FSD images in the process

Posted on Apr 28, 2021 in News, Technology

Tesla’s longtime head of user interface design has left the company, and he has published some images of previously unreleased UI design...

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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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