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RoboSense launches China’s first automotive-grade solid-state LiDAR production line

Posted on Mar 14, 2021 in News, Technology

RoboSense (Suteng Innovation Technology Co., Ltd.) has launched China’s first automotive-grade solid-state LiDAR production line and will...

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ARPA-E awards $18M to 4 teams to optimize vehicle performance and efficiency; NEXTCAR Phase II

Posted on Mar 12, 2021 in Finance, News

The US Department of Energy Advanced Research Projects Agency – Energy (ARPA-E) is awarding $18 million in funding to four projects...

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Knox County Mayor grants operation on public roads to autonomous vehicle, Olli

Posted on Mar 12, 2021 in Buses, News

KNOXVILLE, Tenn., March 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Autonomous vehicles may be operating in Knox County sooner than expected. On...

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Luminar, Volvo subsidiary partner to sell automated driving systems to automakers

Posted on Mar 12, 2021 in News, Technology

Luminar Technologies has deepened ties with Volvo Cars to develop and eventually sell an automated driving system for highways to other...

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RPT-Doora, bring me a pizza please! Stockholm pilots delivery droid

Posted on Mar 11, 2021 in Cars, News

March 11 (Reuters) – Swedish telecoms operator Tele2 and Delivery Hero’s foodora have joined forces on a pilot scheme for...

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Inceptio Technology launches self-developed autonomous trucking system ‘Xuanyuan’

Posted on Mar 11, 2021 in News, Technology, Trucks

Shanghai (Gasgoo)- Inceptio Technology, a Chinese autonomous trucking startup focusing on line-haul freight shipping, announced on March...

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Velodyne board fostering ‘anti-stockholder’ culture, says founder Hall

Posted on Mar 11, 2021 in News, Technology

(Reuters) – Sensor maker Velodyne Lidar Inc’s board is fostering an “anti-stockholder” culture that is resulting in “troubling...

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Baidu Apollo selected to build landmark 5G intelligent driving project in Chengdu

Posted on Mar 11, 2021 in Infrastructure, News

BEIJING, – Baidu, Inc., a leading AI company with strong Internet foundation, today announced that Baidu Apollo jointly won a bid to...

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Texas A&M Transportation Institute and Neology extend research partnership to support mobility innovation

Posted on Mar 11, 2021 in Infrastructure, News

SAN DIEGO and BRYAN, Texas, March 11, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Texas A&M Transportation Institute (TTI) and Neology, Inc.,...

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Sensible 4 autonomous driving software tested by VTT

Posted on Mar 10, 2021 in News, Technology

The Finnish self-driving software company Sensible 4 has been expanding its operations to Norway, one of the leading countries in enabling...

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Waymo is disclosing more autonomous vehicle data for research purposes

Posted on Mar 10, 2021 in Cars, News, Technology

Waymo is publicizing more data from its autonomous vehicles, which it says is for the benefit of the research community. Building on the...

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Autonomy Institute launches intelligent infrastructure pilot with Texas Military Department to enable autonomous vehicles, smart cities, and connected things

Posted on Mar 10, 2021 in Infrastructure, News, Technology

RALEIGH, N.C. and AUSTIN, Texas, March 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Autonomy Institute, a cooperative research consortium focused on...

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Apple Car patent describes truly smart in-car lighting

Posted on Mar 9, 2021 in News, Technology

An Apple Car patent granted today describes smart in-car lighting, able to intelligently determine what the occupants are likely to want...

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GlobalFoundries, Bosch to develop radar chips for self-driving car features

Posted on Mar 9, 2021 in News, Technology

Chipmaker GlobalFoundries said on Tuesday it has partnered with automotive supplier Bosch to develop radar chips for self-driving...

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Plus, Nvidia partner on next-gen autonomous trucking systems

Posted on Mar 9, 2021 in News, Technology, Trucks

Plus (formerly Plus.ai) announced it will equip the next generation of its autonomous truck driving system with the Nvidia Drive Orin...

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UK council greenlights driverless e-bus trials

Posted on Mar 8, 2021 in Buses, News

Commuting on driverless buses will soon become not only a thing of a scifi movie but part of the everyday life of citizens in Solihull....

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Waymo simulated real-world crashes to prove its self-driving cars can prevent deaths

Posted on Mar 8, 2021 in News, Technology

In a bid to prove that its robot drivers are safer than humans, Waymo simulated dozens of real-world fatal crashes that took place in...

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XPeng launches 3,000+ km navigation-assisted autonomous driving expedition

Posted on Mar 8, 2021 in Cars, News, Technology

XPeng Inc., a leading Chinese smart electric vehicle (“Smart EV”) company, today announced the launch of a long-distance...

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While eyeing a SPAC, Swedish autonomous EV company Einride nears $75 million in new funding

Posted on Mar 8, 2021 in Finance, News, Trucks

Swedish autonomous electric vehicle startup Einride is aiming to continue the momentum sparked by partnerships with Oatly and Lidl by...

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Tesla admits current ‘Full Self-Driving Beta’ will always be a Level 2 system: Emails

Posted on Mar 8, 2021 in News, Technology

Promises of hands-free driving and robotaxis have swirled in the dreams of drivers and investors ever since Tesla first teased the...

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