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New Eagle sponsors Indy Autonomous Challenge

Posted on Dec 7, 2020 in Cars, Finance, News

ANN ARBOR, Mich., Dec. 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Mechatronic control system engineering company New Eagle announced today that the...

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Ford’s autonomous cars are delivering fresh produce in Miami

Posted on Dec 7, 2020 in Cars, News

Ford’s long-running Miami self-driving car tests might just prove vital during the pandemic. The automaker, Argo AI and The Education Fund...

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Amazon/Zoox custom vehicle design revealed early and leaks some details

Posted on Dec 7, 2020 in Cars, News, Perspective

Zoox, the self-driving robotaxi startup acquired for over $1B earlier this year by Amazon AMZN -0.1%, has promised a big reveal for Dec...

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New electronic module to safeguard self-driving vehicles against total failure of onboard electrical systems

Posted on Dec 6, 2020 in News, Technology

Autonomous electric vehicles draw power from two sources: a high-voltage battery and, additionally, a conventional 12-volt battery that...

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VW CEO expects autonomous cars on market from 2025-2030

Posted on Dec 6, 2020 in Cars, News

BERLIN — Volkswagen Group CEO Herbert Diess expects autonomous vehicles to be ready for sale between 2025 and 2030....

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Einride’s next-generation ‘Pod’ promises NVIDIA-powered unmanned electric heavy freight

Posted on Dec 4, 2020 in News, Technology, Trucks

Einride, a Swedish company focusing on autonomous electric trucks, announced today that their next-generation Pod will use NVIDIA’s “Orin”...

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Israeli lidar startup Innoviz in talks to merge with SPAC

Posted on Dec 4, 2020 in Finance, News, Technology

(Bloomberg) — Innoviz Technologies Ltd., an Israeli startup focused on lidar, laser sensors used in autonomous vehicles, is in talks...

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Luminar going public makes 25-year-old Austin Russell one of world’s first, and youngest, self-driving billionaires

Posted on Dec 3, 2020 in News, Technology

Tesla isn’t the only upstart auto industry player having a big year. Luminar, which creates lidar technology critical to many automakers’...

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Developing autonomous vehicles faster with end-to-end solutions from dSPACE on Microsoft Azure

Posted on Dec 3, 2020 in News, Technology

San Jose (Silicon Valley), CA, December 3, 2020. dSPACE will offer customers its comprehensive solutions for data-driven development of...

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Alibaba-backed autonomous car firm AutoX starts driverless testing

Posted on Dec 3, 2020 in Cars, News

BEIJING/SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Chinese autonomous vehicle startup AutoX, backed by Alibaba Group Holding Ltd, said on Thursday it has...

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Nexteer and Continental joint venture CNXMotion develops brake-to-steer technology

Posted on Dec 3, 2020 in News, Technology

AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Dec. 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Leveraging technology building blocks from its parent companies Nexteer Automotive...

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Trimble and SiriusXM establish alliance to deliver Trimble RTX GNSS corrections via satellite radio for autonomous vehicles

Posted on Dec 3, 2020 in News, Technology

SUNNYVALE, Calif., Dec. 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) and Sirius XM Connected Vehicles Services Inc., a subsidiary...

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Wyoming lawmakers advance autonomous vehicle legislation

Posted on Dec 2, 2020 in News, Policy & Regulation

CASPER, Wyo. (AP) – Lawmakers in Wyoming have advanced a bill that would establish a regulatory framework for producers of...

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Elon Musk is ‘extremely confident’ Tesla will release full autonomy in ‘some jurisdictions’ next year

Posted on Dec 2, 2020 in Cars, News, Technology

Elon Musk now says that he is “extremely confident” that Tesla will release full autonomy to customers in “some jurisdictions” in 2021....

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Keep your eyes on the road — even in a self-driving car

Posted on Dec 2, 2020 in News, Technology

The appeal of self-driving vehicles is the promise that drivers will be able to do other tasks on the road or simply enjoy the ride as...

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Velodyne Lidar announces autonomous driving collaboration with Ford Otosan

Posted on Dec 2, 2020 in News, Technology, Trucks

Velodyne Lidar, Inc. has announced that it is collaborating with Ford Otosan on product development and testing of autonomous heavy...

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Automakers propose policy changes to speed self-driving vehicle roll-out

Posted on Dec 2, 2020 in News, Policy & Regulation

Major automakers unveiled more than a dozen policy proposals Wednesday they say would make it easier to roll out autonomous vehicles on a...

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Autonomous buses to be trialled in Germany

Posted on Dec 2, 2020 in Buses, News

Autonomous buses are set to be trialled in the German cities of Mannheim and Friedrichshafen, says the Karlsruher Institute for Technology...

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AI study set to boost autonomous vehicles and cybersecurity

Posted on Dec 1, 2020 in News, Technology

A Lancaster University researcher is set to conduct Artificial Intelligence (AI) research to revolutionise its use in autonomous vehicles...

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Waymo opening new autonomous vehicle testing site in Ohio

Posted on Dec 1, 2020 in Infrastructure, News

Toledo, Ohio — Waymo plans to open a new testing site in Ohio for its driverless autonomous vehicles that will focus on dense, urban...

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