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Continental AG takes stake in AEyeto enhance its autonomous vehicle technology

Posted on Oct 27, 2020 in News, Technology

Continental AG is taking a minority stake in AEye Inc., a Dublin, California-based developer of LiDAR technology, in order to bring its...

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Ford doubles down on testing autonomous cars in Miami-Dade

Posted on Oct 27, 2020 in Cars, News

After landing in Miami-Dade in 2018 with a fleet of self-driving cars, Ford announced Oct. 26 that it plans to broaden its presence in the...

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Waymo and Daimler are teaming up to build fully driverless semi trucks

Posted on Oct 27, 2020 in News, Trucks

Waymo and Daimler, the parent company of Mercedes-Benz, announced that they are forming a “broad, global, strategic partnership” to deploy...

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New Taoglas antennas aimed at robotics, autonomous vehicles

Posted on Oct 27, 2020 in News, Technology

Taoglas has unveiled active, multiband GNSS antennas engineered for applications that require critical high-accuracy positioning and...

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Motional and Lyft resume self-driving service in Las Vegas

Posted on Oct 26, 2020 in Cars, News

Motional (a mobility JV between Hyundai and Aptiv) and Lyft have announced the resumption of their self-driving mobility service in Las...

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XPengto release Navigation Guided Pilot (NGP) in Q1 2021

Posted on Oct 26, 2020 in Cars, News, Perspective, Technology

XPeng plans Level 5 autonomous driving technology by 2025. XPeng Motors held its Tech Day this past Saturday and laid out the...

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Texas A&M researchers develop framework to identify health impacts of self-driving vehicles

Posted on Oct 25, 2020 in Buses, Cars, News, Trucks

Texas A&M University researchers have developed a conceptual model to identify systematically the potential health impacts of...

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Tesla ‘full self-driving’ vehicles can’t drive themselves

Posted on Oct 23, 2020 in Cars, News, Perspective

Earlier this week, Tesla sent out its “full self-driving” software to a small group of owners who will test it on public...

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University of Macao launches autonomous driving bus

Posted on Oct 23, 2020 in Buses, News, Technology

MACAO, Oct. 23 (Xinhua) — The University of Macao (UM) Friday launched an Autonomous Driving Bus Testing Platform, marking...

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Coventry University boosts research capability with acquisition of new autonomous vehicles from StreetDrone

Posted on Oct 23, 2020 in Cars, News

Coventry University’s Institute for Future Transport and Cities (IFTC) has taken delivery of two new self-driving vehicles, supplied by...

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Ford outs 4th-gen self-driving platform with better sensors, cleaning tech and improved batteries

Posted on Oct 22, 2020 in Cars, News

Ford and Argo AI  today released details about its fourth-generation self-driving test vehicle. Built on the 2020 Ford Escape Hybrid, the...

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Elon Musk’s Tesla launches ‘Full Self Driving’ beta to select drivers

Posted on Oct 22, 2020 in Cars, News

San Francisco: Tesla CEO Elon Musk has revealed the company has started rolling out its next-gen Full Self Driving (FSD) set of features...

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Tesla is putting ‘self-driving’ in the hands of drivers amid criticism the tech is not ready

Posted on Oct 22, 2020 in Cars, News, Perspective

In a year when Tesla might have been forgiven for extending its timeline on a key initiative, Elon Musk is forging ahead with a vision for...

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Oxford sees first public autonomous trials for Project Endeavour

Posted on Oct 22, 2020 in Cars, News, Technology

The first live trials of Project Endeavour’s autonomous vehicle fleet will begin this week on roads in Oxford. A fleet of six Ford Mondeo...

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UK plans for self-driving cars threaten safety – insurance group

Posted on Oct 22, 2020 in Cars, News

British government plans that could allow self-driving cars on motorways as soon as 2021 would put lives at risk because the available...

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How Ford Helped Clemson Students Build the University’s First Self-Driving Car

Posted on Oct 22, 2020 in Cars, News

Working on self-driving vehicles is exciting for many reasons. Rarely do you get an opportunity to help change the way we move. While the...

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Einride Pod Is The First Autonomous Electric Freight Truck To Hit Top Gear’s Track

Posted on Oct 22, 2020 in News, Trucks

Pod self-driving freight truck that it plans to bring to the road in 2021.The Einride Pod lacks a windshield and ordinary controls as it...

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Applied Intuition Reaches $1.25 Billion Valuation In New Funding For Its Autonomous Vehicle Testing Software

Posted on Oct 22, 2020 in News, Technology

As Tesla, Waymo and others jockey for positioning in the race to make self-driving vehicles maitake-offnstream, a lesser-known Bay Area...

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Elon Musk Says ‘Full Self-Driving’ Mode On Tesla Is Finally Here, Sort Of

Posted on Oct 21, 2020 in Cars, News, Perspective

For the lucky few selected to experience “Full Self-Driving” (or FSD) on their Tesla vehicle, Tuesday night is the night....

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Ford will use its Escape SUV to power a self-driving car service

Posted on Oct 21, 2020 in Cars, News, Technology

With the unveiling of its latest autonomous test vehicle, Ford believes it’s one step closer to offering a commercial self-driving car...

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