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Renovo and BlackBerry QNX to showcase award winning automotive data platform at CES 2020

Posted on Jan 3, 2020 in Cars, News, Technology

CAMPBELL, Calif. and WATERLOO, Ontario, Jan. 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Global automotive software company, Renovo, and BlackBerry QNX,...

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Three crashes, three deaths raise questions about Tesla’s autopilot

Posted on Jan 3, 2020 in Cars, News

DETROIT — Three crashes involving Teslas that killed three people have increased scrutiny of the company’s Autopilot driving system just...

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Tata Elxsi develops RoboTaxi, a concept demonstrator vehicle

Posted on Jan 2, 2020 in Cars, News

New Delhi: Design and technology services provider Tata Elxsi has announced the completion of RoboTaxi, the company’s in-house...

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TriEye partners with Porsche to put infrared sensors in ADAS and self-driving systems

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

Short-wave infrared imaging sensors (SWIRs) could prove invaluable for automakers working on autonomous vehicles. Unlike lidar and radar...

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Bosch debuts long-range lidar sensor for autonomous vehicles

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

In spite of recent assertions from industry skeptics, it’s a widely held belief that autonomous cars will require redundant sensors beyond...

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Penn State and partners researching how to safely integrate automated vehicles into work zones

Posted on Jan 2, 2020 in Cars, Infrastructure, News

Beginning in 2020, researchers at Penn State will study how to safely integrate automated driving systems into work zones, with the...

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11 autonomous driving stories you may have missed

Posted on Jan 2, 2020 in Cars, News

The news is coming fast and strong these days. Even with much greater output, it seems we have a harder time covering everything important...

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Hyundai Motor Group to invest $87B over next 5 years; 44 electrified vehicles; new EV development system; hydrogen plans

Posted on Jan 2, 2020 in Finance, News

Hyundai Motor Group (HMG) will invest more than KRW100 trillion (US$87 billion) over next 5 years—KRW20 trillion (~US$17.4 billion)...

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EU regulations make Tesla Smart Summon “nearly useless”

Posted on Dec 31, 2019 in Cars, News, Policy & Regulation

EU regulations are making Tesla’s Smart Summon nearly useless, for the time being. Stéphane Rodrigues shares a tweet with us in which he...

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US auto safety agency to probe fatal Tesla crash in Los Angeles

Posted on Dec 31, 2019 in Cars, News

The fatal Dec. 29 crash of a Tesla vehicle in Southern California will be investigated by the U.S. government’s auto safety regulator, the...

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Baidu secures licenses to test self-driving cars in Beijing

Posted on Dec 31, 2019 in Cars, News

Tech giant Baidu is slowly but surely progressing toward the launch of a commercial robot-taxi fleet in mainland China. This week, the...

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Beijing adds area for self-driving vehicle tests with passengers

Posted on Dec 31, 2019 in Cars, Infrastructure, News

BEIJING, Dec. 30 (Xinhua) — Beijing on Monday added a new 40 sq km area for testing self-driving vehicles with passengers, as the...

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StradVision to demonstrate ADAS and driver monitoring in Ambarella demonstration vehicle during CES

Posted on Dec 30, 2019 in Cars, News, Technology

SANTA CLARA, Calif., and SAN JOSE, Calif., Dec. 30, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — As the world descends on Las Vegas from January 7-10, 2020,...

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Scotland ‘open for business’ in pioneering driverless vehicles

Posted on Dec 30, 2019 in Cars, News

Scotland is “open for business” to develop driverless vehicles, says cabinet secretary Michael Matheson. The minister wants...

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Musk sees people-moving Las Vegas tunnel opening in 2020

Posted on Dec 29, 2019 in Cars, Infrastructure, News

San Francisco: A nearly mile-long tunnel in Las Vegas meant to showcase a “traffic busting” alternative for overcrowded cities...

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Lincoln Perceiver concept is aerodynamic, autonomous and awesomely fast

Posted on Dec 28, 2019 in Cars, News

In the coming decades, vehicles are expected to become totally autonomous, removing humans from driving responsibilities. One thing we...

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Tesla patents data pipeline and deep learning system for autonomous driving

Posted on Dec 27, 2019 in Cars, News, Technology

As Tesla is working toward deploying an autonomous driving system as soon as next year, the automaker is patenting a data pipeline and...

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Uber just quietly bought 600 acres of land to build a new test track for self-driving cars in Pittsburgh

Posted on Dec 27, 2019 in Cars, Infrastructure, News

An Uber affiliate has purchased nearly 600 acres of land near Pittsburgh to test self-driving car technology. The purchase marks the...

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Synopsys, Porsche Consulting team up for auto development

Posted on Dec 27, 2019 in Cars, News

Synopsys SNPS recently announced the co-development of a whitepaper with Porsche Consulting to accelerate development of automotive for...

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Volkswagen’s friendly-looking robot would autonomously charge electric cars

Posted on Dec 26, 2019 in Cars, News, Technology

Volkswagen has created an autonomous charging station on wheels that could make electric car-only parking spots a thing of the past....

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