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Congress takes another stab at passing self-driving car legislation

Posted on Jul 28, 2019 in Cars, News, Policy & Regulation

Just when everyone had pretty much given up hope of getting lawmakers in our hyper-polarized nation’s capital to agree on a new set of...

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Answer due ‘soon’ on GM’s driverless request

Posted on Jul 27, 2019 in Cars, News

ORLANDO — Eighteen months after General Motors requested an exemption from safety standards that may pave the way for deployments of...

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Kar-go is Europe’s first road-worthy autonomous delivery vehicle

Posted on Jul 26, 2019 in Cars, News

If you’re sick and tired of arriving home after a hard day at work to find yet another online delivery has gone AWOL, then a new...

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Gatik’s self-driving vans have started shuttling groceries for Walmart

Posted on Jul 26, 2019 in Cars, News

Gatik AI, the autonomous vehicle startup that’s aiming for the sweet middle spot in the world of logistics, is officially on the road...

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Nobody at the wheel

Posted on Jul 25, 2019 in Buses, News

An autonomous bus is tested in Zhengzhou, capital of Central China’s Henan Province on Wednesday. The bus has been undergoing tests...

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AV war heats up as Nissan launches revolutionary self-driving tech

Posted on Jul 24, 2019 in Cars, News, Technology

Since 2016, Nissan has offered its autonomous drive tech ProPilot on a variety of models including the Rogue. This Advanced Driver Assist...

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AutoNews now: GM Cruise pushes back autonomous taxi launch

Posted on Jul 24, 2019 in Cars, News

GM Cruise backing off plans to launch AVs this year | Mitsubishi’s profits tumble | BMW doubles battery capacity | Ford: F-150 EV...

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Lyft makes self-driving research public

Posted on Jul 24, 2019 in Cars, News

Transportation network company Lyft has announced that it is making research data on self-driving technology available to the public. Lyft...

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GM won’t deliver self-driving cars by the end of the year after all

Posted on Jul 24, 2019 in Cars, News

General Motors and its self-driving car subsidiary Cruise will miss their goal of rolling out driverless cars by the end of the year....

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China, Germany to embrace broad cooperation in autonomous driving in 5G era: executive

Posted on Jul 23, 2019 in Cars, News

German transportation solution provider Siemens Mobility looks forward to the rapid development of China’s autonomous driving...

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China’s Neolix to conduct autonomous vehicles trials in Saudi, UAE

Posted on Jul 23, 2019 in Cars, News

China’s Neolix has signed a preliminary agreement with Middle East e-commerce company noon to trial autonomous vehicles in Saudi...

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Lyft opens to the public autonomous driving data set from its Level 5 self-driving fleet

Posted on Jul 23, 2019 in Cars, News

Lyft  is offering to the public a set of autonomous driving data that it calls the “largest public data set of its kind,” containing over...

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BMW and Tencent will launch a computing center to support autonomous vehicle development

Posted on Jul 22, 2019 in Cars, News, Technology

BMW and Chinese tech giant Tencent will launch a computing center to support autonomous vehicle (AV) development in China by the end of...

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China’s first autonomous driving simulation bluebook released

Posted on Jul 22, 2019 in Cars, News, Technology

China’s first self-driving simulation blue book “Annual Research Report on Autonomous Vehicle Simulation in China (2019)”, initiated by...

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Autonomous shuttle bus strikes pedestrian in Vienna

Posted on Jul 22, 2019 in Buses, News

An incident involving an autonomous bus striking a pedestrian in Vienna is currently being investigated by Austrian authorities. While the...

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City planners eye self-driving vehicles to correct mistakes of the 20th-century auto

Posted on Jul 20, 2019 in Cars, News, Perspective

As self-driving vehicles begin to transform the way people get around, urban planners around the country are beginning to think about how...

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Pedestrian collision puts Vienna’s driverless bus trial on hold

Posted on Jul 19, 2019 in Buses, News

A self-driving bus trial taking place in Vienna, Austria, has been paused after an incident occurred between a pedestrian and one of the...

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Self-driving startup AutoX expands beyond deliveries and sets its sights on Europe

Posted on Jul 19, 2019 in Cars, News

AutoX, the Hong Kong and San Jose, Calif.-based autonomous vehicle technology company, is pushing past its grocery delivery roots and into...

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Self-driving tech slams into wall of human behaviour

Posted on Jul 19, 2019 in Cars, News

A YEAR ago, Detroit and Silicon Valley had visions of putting thousands of self-driving taxis on the road in 2019, ushering in an age of...

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Uber made a blueprint for safe self-driving cars it wants the rest of the industry to follow

Posted on Jul 18, 2019 in Cars, News

Uber’s future depends on safe autonomous vehicles. The money-losing company is attempting to transition from costly human drivers to...

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