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Scenario-based simulation drives advanced automation

Posted on Jul 23, 2020 in News, Technology

Last year, as the result of the £13.5m (US$17.1m) HumanDrive research project, led by Nissan and eight other consortium partners including...

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Beep and Local Motors announce strategic partnership to broadly deploy autonomous, electric shuttles

Posted on Jul 23, 2020 in Buses, News

ORLANDO, Fla., July 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Beep, a Florida-based autonomous Mobility-as-a-Service (MaaS) provider and Local Motors...

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Waymo, Fiat Chrysler expand autonomous vehicle partnership

Posted on Jul 22, 2020 in Cars, News

DETROIT (Reuters) – Self-driving car company Waymo LLC and Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV (FCHA.MI) are expanding their autonomous...

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MIT task force predicts fully autonomous vehicles won’t arrive for ‘at least’ 10 years

Posted on Jul 22, 2020 in Buses, Cars, News, Trucks

Two years ago, MIT launched the Task Force on the Work of the Future, an “institute-wide” effort to study the evolution of jobs during...

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In an industry first, Plus.ai to submit their self-driving trucks to independent testing

Posted on Jul 21, 2020 in News, Trucks

Self-driving truck developer Plus.ai announced today they have finalized an agreement with the Transportation Research Center (TRC) in...

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Meituan’s autonomous delivery trademark gets governmental preliminary approval

Posted on Jul 20, 2020 in Cars, News

Shanghai (Gasgoo)- Beijing Sankuai Technology Co.,Ltd., the operational entity of Chinese group-buying website, has already had the...

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Former Ford president joins self-driving radar startup’s board

Posted on Jul 20, 2020 in News, Technology

(Bloomberg) — Joe Hinrichs, a former top executive at Ford Motor Co. who left the company earlier this year, is making a tentative...

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Germany developing legislation to be first to commercialize Level 4 autonomous vehicles

Posted on Jul 20, 2020 in News, Policy & Regulation

Despite coming down hard on Tesla’s self-driving tech last week, Germany is looking to lead Europe in self-driving cars and is reportedly...

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Aurora will test its fleet of self-driving cars and semi trucks in Texas

Posted on Jul 20, 2020 in Cars, News, Trucks

Aurora, the startup founded by former lead engineer for Google’s self-driving project Chris Urmson, is bringing its fleet of test vehicles...

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Autonomous vehicle startupAutoX lands driverless testing permit in California

Posted on Jul 18, 2020 in Cars, News

AutoX, the autonomous vehicle startup backed by Alibaba, has been granted a permit in California to begin driverless testing on public...

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Autonomous vehicles can openup greater economic opportunities for low-income communities, SAFE study finds

Posted on Jul 17, 2020 in Buses, Cars, News

Washington, D.C., July 17, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Autonomous vehicles (AVs) hold significant potential to open up wider economic...

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ADLINK and Tier IV join forces with AutoCore.ai

Posted on Jul 17, 2020 in News, Technology

ADLINK Technology and Tier IV, are joining forces with AutoCore, a specialist in intelligent vehicle platforms, to develop self-driving...

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Toshiba’s light sensor paves the way for cheap Lidar

Posted on Jul 16, 2020 in News, Technology

The introduction of fully autonomous cars has slowed to a crawl. Nevertheless, the introduction of technologies such as rearview cameras...

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Mobileye wins permit to test autonomous vehicles in Germany

Posted on Jul 16, 2020 in News, Technology

Mobileye, Intel’s driverless vehicle R&D division, today announced that German certification body TÜV Süd awarded it a recommendation...

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UAE seeks to help Tesla accelerate autonomous driving push

Posted on Jul 16, 2020 in Cars, News, Technology

The United Arab Emirates threw open the door to Tesla Inc. to join its push to accelerate autonomous driving over the next five years as...

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Autonomous vehicles could face signal black-out due to “urban canyons”

Posted on Jul 15, 2020 in News, Technology

Oxbotica, a specialist developer of autonomous vehicle software, has warned that autonomous vehicles could face signal black-outs caused...

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TuSimple finds a partner to help it build a fleet of robot semi trucks

Posted on Jul 15, 2020 in News, Trucks

US truck maker Navistar is joining forces with TuSimple, a leading autonomous vehicle startup, to build a self-driving semi truck that can...

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Honeywell expands navigation offerings for autonomous vehicles

Posted on Jul 15, 2020 in News, Technology

Honeywell is introducing the HGuide n380, a new inertial navigation system that communicates position, orientation and velocity of an...

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INFOWORKS starts developing the FMCW LIDAR for self-driving cars in cooperation with Hyundai Motors

Posted on Jul 15, 2020 in News, Technology

INFOWORKS, a company introduced at IOT TECH EXPO North America 2019 and CES 2020 with their FMCW LiDAR sensors for autonomous vehicles,...

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Hamburg autonomous bus project moves into second phase of trials

Posted on Jul 14, 2020 in Buses, News

Hamburg Electric Autonomous Transportation (HEAT), which commenced trials back in 2019 with the self-driving bus supervised by a...

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