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HoloMatic signs investment agreement with GAC Capital

Posted on Nov 2, 2021 in Finance, News, Technology

On 29 October, HoloMatic (Beijing) and Guangzhou Automobile Group Co., Ltd. (GAC Group) signed an agreement in Guangzhou to deepen their...

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XPeng launches ‘Smart Driving Points’ beta, eerily similar to Tesla’s ‘Safety Score’

Posted on Nov 2, 2021 in News, Technology

Chinese EV automaker XPeng Motors has taken a play out of Tesla’s book and will implement a ‘Smart Driving Points’ scoring system to...

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Autonomous vehicles get ‘x-ray’ vision

Posted on Nov 2, 2021 in News, Technology

Researchers in Australia claim to have developed a technology that gives autonomous vehicles ‘x-ray vision’ to detect pedestrians and...

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Korean autonomous driving startup 42dot bags $88.5M Series A to accelerate its growth

Posted on Nov 2, 2021 in Finance, News, Technology

42dot, a South Korea-based autonomous transportation-as-a-service (TaaS) startup, announced today it has raised $88.5 million (104 billion...

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Older Teslas need upgraded cameras to get full self driving

Posted on Nov 1, 2021 in News, Technology

In 2016, Tesla said that all of its vehicles would be equipped with the necessary hardware to achieve fully-autonomous driving. It turns...

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Autobrains announces $101 million Series C funding led by Temasek

Posted on Nov 1, 2021 in Finance, News, Technology

TEL AVIV, Israel, Nov. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Autobrains, developer of first-of-its-kind self-learning artificial intelligence...

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Teleoperation and the future of safe driving

Posted on Nov 1, 2021 in Perspective, Technology

More than a decade ago, the major AV companies made a promise. They claimed that autonomous vehicles would by now be completely...

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Shaping the future of autonomous mobility

Posted on Nov 1, 2021 in Technology

Technology and automotive industry players have established a cross-industry partnership to drive the development of automated driving....

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Why do Tesla fans say they don’t experience drowsiness & distraction on Autopilot?

Posted on Nov 1, 2021 in Perspective, Technology

As a Tesla driver who has used Autopilot plenty (for years) and has had FSD Beta for a few weeks, let me try to answer this question...

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The world is square

Posted on Oct 31, 2021 in Perspective, Technology, Trucks

How we choose to describe something very often constrains how we think about it. For example, placing the adjective “flat” in front of...

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UAEU and Ericsson sign MoU at GITEX GLOBAL to develop and test 5G autonomous driving use cases

Posted on Oct 31, 2021 in News, Technology

  United Arab Emirates University (UAEU), the oldest university in the UAE, and Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) have announced the signing of a...

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Cyngn Inc. sets IPO at 3.53 million shares; sees pricing at $7.50-$9.50 each

Posted on Oct 30, 2021 in Finance, News, Technology

Cyngn Inc. on Thursday said it plans to sell nearly 3.53 million shares at between $7.50 and $9.50 apiece in its initial public offering....

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Aurora releases first commercial beta of Aurora Driver autonomous driving system

Posted on Oct 29, 2021 in News, Technology

Autonomous driving company Aurora has released its first commercial beta of the Aurora Driver, which consists of the hardware, software,...

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Keolis trials 5G-connected, remotely monitored autonomous electric minibus

Posted on Oct 29, 2021 in Buses, News, Technology

On 28 October 2021, Keolis and its partners – Ericsson, Telia, Urban ICT Arena, Intel and T-engineering – tested a 5G-connected, remotely...

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Elon Musk announces Tesla Full Self-Driving Beta 10.4 update as rollout slows down

Posted on Oct 28, 2021 in News, Technology

Elon Musk has announced the upcoming release of Tesla’s Full Self-Driving Beta 10.4 update as Tesla slows down the rollout. Earlier this...

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AWS accelerates automotive agenda

Posted on Oct 28, 2021 in News, Technology

LIVE FROM MWC21 LOS ANGELES: Amazon Web Services (AWS) automotive technical lead Dean Phillips outlined goals to employ edge...

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Self-driving startup Aurora taps Pixar veterans to make a more realistic virtual world for testing

Posted on Oct 28, 2021 in News, Technology

Aurora, the autonomous vehicle startup scheduled to make its debut on Nasdaq next week, is turning to a team of Pixar veterans to help...

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LILEE Systems partners with Access Services and Sunset Vans to showcase a new accessible autonomous vehicle at APTA EXPO 2021

Posted on Oct 28, 2021 in Cars, News, Technology

SAN JOSE, Calif., Oct. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — LILEE Systems, Access Services and Sunset Vans are proud to announce a new accessible...

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What do SAE automated driving levels mean anyway?

Posted on Oct 27, 2021 in Perspective, Technology

Social media hyperbole has combined with somewhat opaque industry standards to create a level of misunderstanding about nascent autonomous...

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Leadgentech secures investments to accelerate its commercialization of autonomous driving buses and feeder logistics

Posted on Oct 27, 2021 in Buses, Finance, News, Technology

Leadgentech, an autonomous driving technology company, completed a Pre-A round of financing worth tens of millions of yuan in September...

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