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Tesla will release fully self-driving cars in 2019 — with a big asterisk

Posted on Feb 21, 2019 in Cars, News

Tesla remains on-track to release a fully self-driving car before the end of 2019, company co-founder and CEO Elon Musk confirmed. The...

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Patented tech creates comprehensive LiDAR IP library

Posted on Feb 21, 2019 in Cars, Technology

Artificial perception company AEye expands its patent portfolio with eight patents covering core components of its Intelligent Detection...

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Self-driving trucks will always need people

Posted on Feb 21, 2019 in Perspective, Trucks

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...

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How Intel (INTC) is becoming a leader in the driverless car space

Posted on Feb 21, 2019 in Cars, Technology

The driverless vehicle race is being run on computing power instead of horse power. This shift has created opportunities for companies...

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Autonomous cars will not hit the market for a long time, says Porsche executive

Posted on Feb 21, 2019 in Cars, Perspective

If you’ve been saving all your pennies waiting anxiously for fully autonomous vehicles to hit the market, you should hang tight, according...

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Autonomous vehicle timing means MEMS

Posted on Feb 21, 2019 in Cars, Technology

Engineering is always about trade-offs, but autonomous vehicles are pushing that to the limit with conflicting requirements....

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Opportunity exists for advancing autonomous vehicles bill this Congress, Sen. John Thune says

Posted on Feb 21, 2019 in Cars, News, Policy & Regulation, Trucks

Legislation aimed at popularizing the use of autonomous vehicles in commercial and commuter settings is gaining supporters in the Senate,...

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Waymo self-driving cars can now respond to traffic cops’ hand signals

Posted on Feb 21, 2019 in Cars, News, Technology

Skeptics of self-driving cars like to ask how the vehicles’ automated software will handle unexpected, unusual situations. For...

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How self-driving cars might transform city parking

Posted on Feb 20, 2019 in Cars, News

Autonomous vehicles could transform parking as well as driving, new research suggests. Parking lots could house more driverless cars than...

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3D LiDAR technology brought to mass-market with Livox sensor

Posted on Feb 20, 2019 in Buses, Cars, News, Technology, Trucks

Livox is shifting the marketplace for LiDAR sensors by introducing a reliable, compact, ready-to-use solution for innovators,...

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How driverless cars will affect young people

Posted on Feb 20, 2019 in Cars, Perspective

A street view by 2025AD author Raven Brookes and her team who take to the trendy streets of Digbeth to understand how driverless cars will...

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Someday your self-driving car will pull over for police

Posted on Feb 20, 2019 in Cars, News, Technology

It was still dark on a Friday morning in November when a California Highway Patrol officer started following a Tesla Model S on Route 101...

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Watch these BMW i3s self-drive in Netherlands

Posted on Feb 20, 2019 in Cars, News, Technology

Elon Musk may have just predicted Tesla will have full self-driving capability by the end of 2020, but other cars are already operating...

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Apple’s secretive self-driving car project is starting to come into focus

Posted on Feb 20, 2019 in Cars, News

One of the words that’s most commonly associated with Apple’s self-driving car program is “secretive.” Unlike most of its competitors,...

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Musk: Tesla full self-driving capable by end of 2020

Posted on Feb 20, 2019 in Cars, Knowledge Center, Videos & Podcasts

Elon Musk has lots to say about autonomous vehicle capability and Tesla. Luckily for those who’d like to hear his thoughts, he made an...

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It seems impossible that Tesla will have full self-driving car tech ready in a year, says analyst

Posted on Feb 20, 2019 in Cars, Perspective

At least one auto industry analyst is skeptical about Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s bold claim that the electric car maker will have all the...

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DTNA unveils new driver-assist technology in freightliner Cascadia

Posted on Feb 19, 2019 in News, Technology, Trucks

Truck manufacturer Daimler Trucks North America recently demonstrated automated driver-assist technology that’s set to debut in its 2020...

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UAE hailed for plans to get ready for driverless future

Posted on Feb 19, 2019 in Buses, Cars, News

The UAE has earned a place in the global top 10 for the second year in a row in KPMG’s Autonomous Vehicles Readiness Index (AVRI), which...

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Self-driving buses undergo testing in Changsha

Posted on Feb 19, 2019 in Buses, News

In Changsha, capital of Hunan province, a bus avoids pedestrians, speeds up, slows down, makes an emergency stop, overtakes other cars and...

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Volkswagen tries to play catch up on driverless tech

Posted on Feb 19, 2019 in Cars, Technology

Volkswagen AG’s next step into autonomous driving looks like it could be disappointing. But it’s also probably the best option the German...

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