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Coast Autonomous inks Lidar MoU with Ouster

Posted on Aug 12, 2019 in Buses, News, Technology

Coast Autonomous has signed an MoU with Lidar manufacturer Ouster.   As Coast starts to ramp up production of self-driving passenger...

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Tesla has a huge incentive to deploy self-driving tech. But is the world ready?

Posted on Aug 11, 2019 in Cars, Perspective, Technology

Elon Musk frames his company‘s aggressive push into driverless car technology as a moral imperative. Along with sustainable electric...

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Optimus Ride’s autonomous system makes self-driving vehicles a reality

Posted on Aug 9, 2019 in Cars, Technology

Some of the biggest companies in the world are spending billions in the race to develop self-driving vehicles that can go anywhere....

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LHP and PerceptIn partner to deliver autonomous solutions for microtransit industry

Posted on Aug 9, 2019 in Buses, Technology

COLUMBUS, Ind., Aug. 8, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — PerceptIn, a company focused on robotic mobility and visual intelligence, and LHP...

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11 reasons why Tesla will succeed: Tesla pickup truck, Model Y & more

Posted on Aug 6, 2019 in Cars, Perspective, Technology

Despite the crazy stock market variations on Tesla stock (TSLA), there are many reasons why Tesla will succeed in helping convert the...

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New Flyer, Robotic Research plan to improve public transit using autonomous bus technology

Posted on Aug 6, 2019 in Buses, Technology

New Flyer of America Inc., a subsidiary of NFI Group Inc., the largest bus manufacturer in North America, recently announced an exclusive...

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Imager could help autonomous vehicles see around corners

Posted on Aug 6, 2019 in Cars, Technology

An around-the-corner camera system built by engineers at Stanford University uses a wave-based image formation model to allow...

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Tata Elxsi slows work on driverless car tech

Posted on Aug 6, 2019 in Cars, Technology

Engineering and design services firm Tata Elxsi has stopped focusing on its driverless car testing solution due to slowing demand from a...

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TomTom launches a fully autonomous test car to develop HD maps

Posted on Aug 5, 2019 in Cars, News, Technology

TomTom has launched its first autonomous test vehicle as it looks to improve its various mapping technologies aimed at the burgeoning...

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This startup has an answer to Elon Musk’s aversion to LiDAR

Posted on Aug 5, 2019 in Cars, News, Technology

Tesla boss Elon Musk has no use for LiDAR, the laser radar sensing system most automakers install on their autonomous vehicles. Earlier...

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VW subsidiary to help with pilot of robotic charging stations for self-driving vehicles

Posted on Aug 5, 2019 in Cars, Technology

Electrify America, a subsidiary of Volkswagen Group of America, will work with fleet charging firm Stable Auto to roll out robotic fast...

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What is ‘Ultra Cruise’? GM teases mysterious autonomous technology to investors

Posted on Aug 2, 2019 in Cars, News, Technology

Last year, General Motors filed a trademark for something called “Ultra Cruise.” The company has never explained what Ultra Cruise is, but...

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Interior LEDs can make autonomous driving safer, more comfortable

Posted on Aug 1, 2019 in Cars, Technology

A peripheral-vision communication system powered by next-generation LEDs can help passengers feel more comfortable, and even less car...

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Robosense and Controlworks will provide smart LiDAR sensor systems to Korean automotive industry

Posted on Aug 1, 2019 in Cars, Technology

Targeted to Level 3+ mass production passenger cars, RoboSense provides advanced Smart Sensors based on the RS-LiDAR-M1, a revolutionary...

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Eyes-on, hands-off for Nissan’s ProPILOT 2.0 rouses level 3 self-driving tech misgivings

Posted on Aug 1, 2019 in Cars, Perspective, Technology

We are entering into a murky driving era involving semi-autonomous cars, ones that are not yet proficient at true self-driving and are...

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VW wants to test robotic EV chargers for self-driving cars

Posted on Aug 1, 2019 in Cars, News, Technology

The cars of the future will be electric and robotic, so why not use robots to charge their batteries, too? Volkswagen announced a pilot...

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Electrify America is deploying an autonomous fast-charging station with robot arms for self-driving cars

Posted on Aug 1, 2019 in Cars, Technology

Electrify America announced that it is deploying what will likely be the first autonomous fast-charging station for electric vehicles and...

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Measuring real-world fuel economy in autonomous cars

Posted on Aug 1, 2019 in Cars, Technology

Automated control of cars may let “drivers” rack up more fuel savings than if they were completely in charge, according to a new study...

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Getting infrastructure ready for the rising generation of vehicles means rethinking from the ground up

Posted on Aug 1, 2019 in Buses, Cars, Perspective, Technology, Trucks

Fifty years ago, a bright, shiny spacecraft delivered humans to the moon for the first time. That breathtaking achievement captured the...

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Robosense and Controlworks will provide smart LiDAR sensor systems to Korean automotive industry

Posted on Aug 1, 2019 in Cars, Technology

Targeted to Level 3+ mass production passenger cars, RoboSense provides advanced Smart Sensors based on the RS-LiDAR-M1, a revolutionary...

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