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Thales Alenia Space to assess feasibility of EGNSS integrity service

Posted on Jun 1, 2021 in News, Technology

Thales Alenia Space, a joint venture between Thales (67%) and Leonardo (33%), has been selected by the European Commission for a new...

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Why high definition maps are key to autonomous trucking

Posted on Jun 1, 2021 in Perspective, Technology, Trucks

With relatively constrained, predictable drive paths, trucking presents the nearest-term viable opportunity for autonomous-vehicle, or AV,...

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Simulator supports multiple robotaxis

Posted on Jun 1, 2021 in Perspective, Technology

The latest simulator technology from Budapest-based AImotive supports multi-node, multi-client operation to allow multiple autonomous...

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Volvo Group: Full speed ahead on autonomous transport solutions for ports

Posted on May 31, 2021 in News, Technology, Trucks

Volvo Autonomous Solutions, together with commercial partners, is now taking the next step towards autonomous transport solutions within...

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Plus sends self-driving truck down China’s Silk Road

Posted on May 28, 2021 in News, Technology, Trucks

Self-driving truck technology company Plus reported a heavy-duty truck equipped with its PlusDrive autonomous system completed a...

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The LiDAR range wars – Mine is longer than yours

Posted on May 27, 2021 in Perspective, Technology

The LiDAR wars are heating up. Not surprising since 6 companies have gone public in the past 6 months and become LUnicorns via SPAC...

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Scania Growth Capital invests in sensors for autonomous vehicles

Posted on May 27, 2021 in Finance, News, Technology

Scania’s corporate venture capital-fund announces investment of € 7,5 million in Scantinel to finance further growth in its specialist...

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Light is the key to long-range, fully autonomous EVs

Posted on May 25, 2021 in Technology

Advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) hold immense promise. At times, the headlines about the autonomous vehicle (AV) industry seem...

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New GNSS/INS positioning family for autonomy

Posted on May 25, 2021 in News, Technology

Hexagon | NovAtel has introduced the PIM222A, part of a new family of GNSS positioning products for autonomy. The PIM222A delivers precise...

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The founder of lidar maker Velodyne is going to war with his own SPAC

Posted on May 25, 2021 in News, Technology

David Hall, the founder of leading lidar manufacturer Velodyne, is going to war with the SPAC that acquired his company. In a letter, Hall...

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Hitachi Astemo develops rider comfort tech for autonomous driving

Posted on May 25, 2021 in News, Technology

Hitachi Astemo has developed Dynamics Planning, a highly precise vehicle trajectory planning technology for autonomous vehicles. The...

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Self-driving cars offer chance to re-imagine sound systems

Posted on May 25, 2021 in Perspective, Technology

As auto manufacturers continue developing tomorrow’s self-driving cars, there’s a parallel design process taking shape....

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Light detector adds awareness to autonomous vehicles

Posted on May 25, 2021 in News, Technology

Developed by engineers at the University of Texas at Austin and the University of Virginia, the first-of-its-kind device promises to give...

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Katech builds digital replica of Daegu city for AV certification and policy development

Posted on May 25, 2021 in News, Technology

A high-fidelity virtual test platform has been developed by Korean research institute Katech to validate ADAS and autonomous driving...

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Elon Musk called lidar a ‘crutch,’ but now Tesla is reportedly testing Luminar’s laser sensors

Posted on May 24, 2021 in News, Technology

A Tesla Model Y was photographed in Florida sporting rooftop lidar sensors made by buzzy sensor manufacturer Luminar. The sighting caused...

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Computer vision developer StradVision to showcase its most advanced perception camera for autonomous driving & ADAS at Auto Tech 2021

Posted on May 21, 2021 in News, Technology

StradVision, a pioneer in AI-based vision processing technology for autonomous vehicles and automotive ADAS systems, will showcase the...

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Lidar startup Innovusion closes $64M round led by Temasek

Posted on May 20, 2021 in Finance, News, Technology

More investors are joining the wave to bet on lidar, the remote sensing method that uses laser light to measure distances and has garnered...

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DiDi chooses NVIDIA DRIVE for new fleet of self-driving robotaxis

Posted on May 19, 2021 in Cars, News, Technology

Robotaxis are one major step closer to becoming reality. DiDi Autonomous Driving, the self-driving technology arm of mobility technology...

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May Mobility launches public road testing of natively automated vehicle based on the Sienna

Posted on May 19, 2021 in Cars, News, Technology

ANN ARBOR, Mich., May 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — May Mobility, a leader in autonomous vehicle (AV) technology and shuttle operations,...

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Axivion Suite chosen by Apex.AI for software development for autonomous vehicles

Posted on May 19, 2021 in News, Technology

Stuttgart/Germany, May 19, 2021 – Axivion, a provider for innovative software solutions for static code analysis and protection from...

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