Picking and ranking leaders in the automated driving sector
In my primary job as a principal analyst with Navigant Research, I cover the mobility industry and produce a number of reports that...
Read MoreDetroit at center of autonomous tech universe, Navigant report shows
The Motor City is firmly at the front of the auto industry’s next revolution. A new study by Navigant Research rates three companies as...
Read MoreVirtual pedestrians pave way to safer roads for driverless cars
A “virtual human” suddenly steps out at a blind bend, but the engineer in the Volvo car’s driving seat on the test track...
Read MoreAutonomous vehicles could be an environmental boon or disaster
Widespread use of autonomous vehicles (AVs) could either massively increase or drastically cut greenhouse gas emissions depending, in...
Read MoreSelf-driving trucks hitting the roads in China using FABU technology
Autonomous package delivery services have begun in China—marking a first for the country. Delivery and logistics companies China Post and...
Read MoreTesla updates self-driving language, creates confusion and walks back features
Today, Tesla updated its language regarding Autopilot and self-driving capability on its website – walking back some previously announced...
Read MoreAutomated trucking: Federal agencies should take additional steps to prepare for potential workforce effects
United States Government Accountability Office, March 1, 2019 Automated trucks, including self-driving trucks, are being developed for...
Read MoreFedEx plans to deliver your goods with this autonomous sameday bot
FedEx announced Wednesday its plans to take a step into autonomous delivery services with its new SameDay Bot. The bot essentially looks...
Read MoreThe good, the bad and the ugly: How to plan for a driverless future
Autonomous vehicles will likely rule the roadways at some point in the future, bringing profound changes to the way we live, work and...
Read MoreTransportation Secretary Elaine Chao addresses autonomous tech, infrastructure at AASHTO briefing
Widespread adoption of autonomous vehicle technologies depends largely on public trust, according to Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao....
Read MoreAutonomous advancements present opportunities for drivers, experts say
Autonomous mobility experts said that the technology can open up new opportunities for drivers, noting that as progress on greater levels...
Read MoreSAE International partners with Aurora for first-ever Pittsburgh Meetup on Automated Vehicle Technology
SAE International is proud to partner with Aurora to hold its first Pittsburgh Meetup on Innovations in Mobility. The Meetup series is...
Read MoreSelf-driving trucks will always need people
We all know how a self-driving vehicle is supposed to act, thanks to companies and startups like Waymo and Uber: These cars and trucks...
Read MoreOpportunity exists for advancing autonomous vehicles bill this Congress, Sen. John Thune says
Legislation aimed at popularizing the use of autonomous vehicles in commercial and commuter settings is gaining supporters in the Senate,...
Read More3D LiDAR technology brought to mass-market with Livox sensor
Livox is shifting the marketplace for LiDAR sensors by introducing a reliable, compact, ready-to-use solution for innovators,...
Read MoreDTNA unveils new driver-assist technology in freightliner Cascadia
Truck manufacturer Daimler Trucks North America recently demonstrated automated driver-assist technology that’s set to debut in its 2020...
Read MoreSelf-driving truck startup Pronto pursues gradual path to automation
Pronto, the new self-driving truck startup launched by Anthony Levandowski, is pursuing a more incremental path toward autonomous driving...
Read MoreThe Netherlands tops list of countries most ready for AV technology
Once again, The Netherlands topped the rankings of countries most ready for autonomous vehicles, followed by Singapore, Norway, the U.S....
Read MoreINTERVIEW – Oxbotica on its software solution for AVs
Oxbotica was spun out of Oxford University five years ago and now offers a suite of autonomous vehicle and fleet management software. Mike...
Read MoreIMU technology forms the brains of the autonomous vehicle
A self-guiding vehicle, like an autonomous car or a truck, requires a variety of different technologies to successfully navigate crowded...
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