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Data shows successes, struggles of autonomous shuttle pilot

Posted on Apr 20, 2023 in Buses, News, Technology

In a North Carolina city park roughly the size of 230 football fields, a low electric hum sounds as a futuristic shuttle makes its way...

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Driving toward a safer future: NVIDIA achieves safety milestones with DRIVE Hyperion autonomous vehicle platform

Posted on Apr 20, 2023 in Technology

More than 50 automotive companies around the world have deployed over 800 autonomous test vehicles powered by the NVIDIA DRIVE Hyperion...

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MINGA research project: Automated MAN electric bus in regular service

Posted on Apr 20, 2023 in Buses, News, Technology

MAN is pushing ahead with the use of automated city buses. As part of the MINGA research project, the company will test an electric city...

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Hesai reaches strategic cooperation with KargoBot, empowering the mass production of autonomous trucks

Posted on Apr 20, 2023 in News, Technology, Trucks

PALO ALTO, Calif., April 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Today, Hesai Technology reached strategic cooperation with autonomous truck...

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Using AI in autonomous vehicles: Ethical implications

Posted on Apr 19, 2023 in Perspective, Technology

In the upcoming years, autonomous vehicles have the potential to revolutionize the transportation sector by enhancing accessibility for...

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Didi’s KargoBot reaches strategic partnership with Horizon Robotics

Posted on Apr 19, 2023 in News, Technology, Trucks

On April 19, during the Shanghai Auto Show, Didi‘s autonomous trucking division KargoBot announced a strategic partnership with Chinese...

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Einride brings its electric trucks to UK freight sector in partnership with PepsiCo

Posted on Apr 19, 2023 in News, Technology, Trucks

Electric and autonomous trucking company Einride is expanding to the U.K., representing the latest in a line of European market...

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Three new interpretations for the Citroën Autonomous Mobility Vision at the Shanghai Motorshow

Posted on Apr 18, 2023 in News, Technology

Citroën will present new interpretations of its concept Citroën Autonomous Mobility Vision at the Shanghai Motorshow through different...

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Chinese EV giant BYD says self-driving tech is more valuable for factories than cars

Posted on Apr 18, 2023 in Perspective, Technology

SHANGHAI — Fully autonomous driving is “basically impossible” and the technology would be better applied to manufacturing, according to...

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China’s autonomous driving companies mull to build smarter cars

Posted on Apr 18, 2023 in Infrastructure, Perspective, Technology

Baidu, a Chinese technology with strong internet foundations, recently released a series of new products covering intelligent driving,...

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Aurora opens commercial-ready autonomous truck terminal

Posted on Apr 17, 2023 in News, Technology, Trucks

Aurora, the company with ambitious plans to deploy driverless trucks in Texas by the end of 2024, is taking another step toward an...

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Tesla reports another fatal US crash involving automated driving

Posted on Apr 17, 2023 in Cars, News, Technology

Tesla Inc. disclosed to US regulators another fatal crash involving automated driver-assist systems, bringing its total to 17 since June...

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UK’s largest autonomous delivery trial gets underway

Posted on Apr 17, 2023 in News, Technology

Centred around Asda’s existing online delivery operation at its Park Royal superstore in West London, the year-long trial will cover a...

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Huawei releases second-generation autonomous driving system without relying on high-precision maps

Posted on Apr 17, 2023 in News, Technology

Huawei unveiled its second-generation automated driving system, ADS 2.0, on April 16. A notable technical feature of this system is its...

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Restaffing the self-driving space: Moving past traditional recruitment

Posted on Apr 17, 2023 in Perspective, Technology

Self-driving cars were science fiction a few years ago, but most technologically advanced nations now have autonomous automobiles—making...

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Keyboards and autonomous cars

Posted on Apr 16, 2023 in Perspective, Technology

Technology has evolved to the point where we put a man on the Moon, we have autonomous cars and AI capable of understanding human language...

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Sheikh Mohammed announces new Dubai law for self-driving cars

Posted on Apr 15, 2023 in News, Policy & Regulation, Technology

Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai has issued a new law in Dubai for...

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Pony.ai’s new-generation Robotaxi starts road test in Beijing

Posted on Apr 14, 2023 in Cars, News, Technology

Beijing (Gasgoo)- Pony.ai, a Chinese autonomous driving solution provider, recently launched its latest Robotaxi model equipped with its...

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What is the future for car insurance in the era of autonomous vehicles?

Posted on Apr 14, 2023 in Perspective, Policy & Regulation, Technology

The Highway Code was updated last year with the first rules for operating self-driving vehicles on UK roads. The additions to the Code set...

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Pony.ai to ante up on passenger car intelligent driving business

Posted on Apr 13, 2023 in News, Technology

Beijing (Gasgoo)- Pony.ai, the Chinese autonomous driving startup, unveiled its technology commercialization plan at its annual technology...

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