Testing underway for next generation of straddle carriers
Port equipment manufacturers are expanding straddle carrier technology with new developments in autonomy and fuel efficiency underway....
Read MoreFord is far from first in driverless vehicles—and investors want in
The autonomous-vehicle gap between Ford Motor Co. and its rivals from Detroit and Silicon Valley can be measured in years. Yet even a...
Read MoreTesting the unknown: The real problem with autonomous vehicles
Regulations, architectures, and neural-network algorithms are among the unknowns facing autonomous-vehicle test engineers, which beckons...
Read MoreNew Wayne State lab uses autonomous vehicle tech to develop innovative computing solutions
The humble vehicle, purpose-built to carry people and goods from one place to another, is rapidly transforming into a “computer on...
Read MoreTesting finds flaws with car electronic car safety systems
Cars and trucks with electronic driver assist systems may not see stopped vehicles and could even steer you into a crash if you’re not...
Read MoreWhy Europe is losing ground in race to offer self-driving cars
Johann Jungwirth is visibly frustrated. In Hanover to present the latest iteration of the SElf-DRIving Car, or Sedric, Volkswagen...
Read MoreCosworth providing vision solutions for ADAS and autonomous vehicles to MuCCA
Cosworth is extending its range of camera and data systems to provide vision solutions for Advanced Driver-Assistance Systems (ADAS) and...
Read MoreSchaeffler buys drive-by-wire technology for autonomous vehicles
German automotive supplier Schaeffler is acquiring drive-by-wire technology Space Drive from Paravan GmbH, which it said on Monday would...
Read MoreBlockchain and the autonomous vehicle
Self driving cars seemed like a car dream a decade ago but now, they are not far from becoming reality. Autonomous cars are expected to be...
Read MoreThree companies vying for traction in self-driving software platform race
The Apollo 3.0 Launch Event in Mountain View last night highlighted the strides made by the open-source self-driving car project backed by...
Read MoreAutonomous driving Lidar pilot program announced by CEA Tech, Transdev, IRT Nanoelec
A pilot program to characterize and assess lidar sensors to improve performance and safety of autonomous vehicles has been announced by...
Read MoreAPTIV: Smart vehicle architecture: The backbone of the future
The concept of Smart Vehicle Architecture (SVA) was born a few years ago at Aptiv. We define Smart Vehicle Architecture as the power and...
Read MoreAudi and Ericsson to pioneer 5G for automotive manufacturing
At Audi’s headquarters in Ingolstadt, Germany, the two companies agreed on a range of activities exploring the potential of 5G as a...
Read MoreCAD webinar series (XI): The L3Pilot project – a methodology for piloting automated driving on European roads
L3Pilot is a European research project co-funded by the European Union under the Horizon 2020 programme. The project is led by Volkswagen...
Read MoreOptimising the human centric experience by improving ADAS performance
AVL’s Erich Ramschak explains how the company’s technology is used for the calibration and testing of assisted driving features....
Read MoreFuture-proofing to secure the connected automotive ecosystem
Stacy Janes, Chief Security Architect at Irdeto, discusses the critical role future-proofing plays in protecting automotive systems from...
Read MoreGreen light on lidar: Developing low-cost systems for autonomous vehicles
For driverless cars to see mainstream adoption, engineers must solve critical lidar design challenges — including improving the detection...
Read MoreElon Musk says Tesla A.I. chip project is ‘finally coming to fruition’
Tesla CEO Elon Musk said Wednesday that the company’s custom-built chip for handling autonomous driving is nearly ready. Tesla is...
Read MorePart II: The autonomous car in your driveway
HARMAN works with Rinspeed, a Swiss think-tank, to build concept cars that encapsulate these ideas about coming trends. Rinspeed cars seem...
Read MoreNetworked lighting to eliminate auto blind spots
It is a horror scenario for every driver: Suddenly, a previously invisible pedestrian comes out of the dark between two street lights or...
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