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Mobileye demos self-driving car that uses cameras to get around

Posted on May 28, 2020 in Cars, News, Technology

Mobileye, Intel’s driverless vehicle R&D division, today published a 40-minute video of one of its cars navigating a 160-mile stretch...

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Nuro’s self-driving vehicles to deliver prescriptions for CVS Pharmacy

Posted on May 28, 2020 in Cars, News

Nuro, the autonomous robotics startup that has raised more than $1 billion from SoftBank Vision Fund, Greylock and other investors, said...

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Purpose-built autonomy driver for OEM GNSS receiver built on Robot Operating System

Posted on May 28, 2020 in News, Technology

Hexagon | NovAtel has released its first purpose-built driver, powered by Robot Operating System (ROS), to support its OEM7 family of GNSS...

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Optimus Ride begins delivering food to families in need in Washington, D.C.

Posted on May 28, 2020 in Buses, News

Optimus Ride, a startup developing self-driving shuttles principally for transportation, today announced that three of its vehicles will...

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How Mercedes Benz is keeping drivers safe using ‘Car-to-X’ communication technology

Posted on May 28, 2020 in Cars, News, Technology

A major focus of German automaker Dailmer AG throughout its history is the automaker’s commitment to the safety of passengers. For...

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BMW Driving Assistant Professional gets additional functions

Posted on May 27, 2020 in News, Technology

Starting this summer, BMW’s Driving Assistant Professional package will come with a few new functions, to make highway driving a tad bit...

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Carnegie Mellon University to join Roborace autonomous racing championship

Posted on May 27, 2020 in Cars, News

LOS ANGELES, May 27, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — A student team from Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) is joining the upcoming season of...

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Autonomous car company Aurora increases hiring amid industry struggles

Posted on May 27, 2020 in Cars, News

Autonomous vehicle (AV) startup Aurora today announced it has roughly doubled its workforce to 500 people (up from 250 as of May 2019) and...

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FLIR releases first European thermal imaging dataset for automotive driver assistance development

Posted on May 27, 2020 in News, Technology

FLIR Systems, Inc. today announced the availability of its first European thermal imaging regional dataset and the third in a series of...

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GM’s Cruise self-driving unit beefs up board with executive who ran advanced research for Google, Facebook, DoD

Posted on May 26, 2020 in Cars, News

Cruise, a majority-owned self-driving subsidiary of General Motors, has added prominent inventor and tech executive Regina E. Dugan to its...

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Autonomous and electric cars to be key part of autos sector -Macron

Posted on May 26, 2020 in Cars, News

PARIS, May 26 (Reuters) – Autonomous vehicles and electric vehicles will form a key part of the automotive sector after the...

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Amazon said to be in talks to buy self-driving startupZoox

Posted on May 26, 2020 in Cars, Finance, News

Amazon may be preparing to make a big move into the self-driving vehicle world as the logistics giant is said to be in “advanced” talks to...

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Autonomous delivery companies stress need for clearer rules on deployment

Posted on May 25, 2020 in Cars, News, Policy & Regulation

During an online event this week hosted by the Consumer Technology Association (CTA), three panelists — Cruise’s Eric Danko, Wing’s Nick...

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COVID-19 impact: Autonomous car market likely to decline by 3% in 2020

Posted on May 25, 2020 in Markets, News

New Delhi: The coronavirus infection has prompted lockdown measures that caused massive disruption in business execution across the...

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Pony.ai given green light to carry passengers in its robotaxis in China

Posted on May 22, 2020 in Cars, News

Autonomous driving startup Pony.ai, which was founded in Fremont, California with the goal of building the safest and most reliable...

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DiDi said to conduct road tests for autonomous vehicles in Beijing

Posted on May 22, 2020 in Cars, News

Shanghai (Gasgoo)- Chinese ride-hailing giant Didi Chuxing (DiDi) set up in April a Beijing-registered company dubbed Beijing Woya...

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Top safety official at Waymo self-driving unit stepping down

Posted on May 22, 2020 in Cars, News

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Alphabet Inc’s Waymo self-driving unit said on Thursday that its chief safety officer, Debbie Hersman, was...

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Intel/MobilEyepromises self-driving robotaxi service in 2022, while others back off

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

At the EcoMotion self-driving conference held (in cyberspace) from Israel this week, Amnon Shashua, founder and CEO of MobilEye, now a...

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WORK STARTS ON 300KM AUTONOMOUS VEHICLE TRIAL ROUTE

Posted on May 20, 2020 in Infrastructure, News

Work has begun on the 300km autonomous vehicle trial route which will span from Coventry to Birmingham....

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UK Law Commissions publish results of automated vehicles consultation

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

The Law Commission of England and Wales and the Scottish Law Commission (the Law Commissions) have published analysis of responses to...

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