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Shanghai city to regulate data from smart vehicle testing

Posted on Jul 17, 2021 in News, Policy & Regulation

New Delhi: Shanghai city has issued draft regulations to safeguard data generated during testing of smart vehicles, underscoring...

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Adorable kitten hiding under an AI self-driving car provides bright-eyed pearls of wisdom

Posted on Jul 17, 2021 in Cars, Perspective

Something adorable could have been a heap of unpleasant trouble. A kitten had decided to hide underneath a parked AI self-driving car....

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Bosch builds digital twin for more accurate maps

Posted on Jul 16, 2021 in Editor’s Picks

VW and Bosch are using data from the Golf 8 in Europe and a digital twin model to improve the performance of self-driving cars....

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Trucks are winning automation race

Posted on Jul 16, 2021 in Perspective, Trucks

Britain and America may be two nations divided by a common language, but they face the same problem: a shortage of lorry drivers and truck...

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Hesai to help WeRide develop advanced hardware platform for autonomous cars

Posted on Jul 16, 2021 in News, Technology

Shanghai (Gasgoo)- Chinese LiDAR manufacturer Hesai Technology (Hesai) and self-driving startup WeRide formed a strategic partnership on...

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Tired of traffic jams? Mercedes plans autumn launch of self-driving feature for the Autobahn

Posted on Jul 16, 2021 in News, Technology

Mercedes-Benz is in talks with regulators to bring the first “eyes-off” self-driving feature to Germany’s Autobahn later this year,...

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Bosch builds digital twin for more accurate maps

Posted on Jul 16, 2021 in News, Technology

VW and Bosch are using data from the Golf 8 in Europe and a digital twin model to improve the performance of self-driving cars....

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Sense Photonics sees flash LiDAR as best path to full self-driving tech

Posted on Jul 16, 2021 in Perspective, Technology

Sense Photonics is on a mission to make LiDAR, the core of self-driving technology, more affordable and less obtrusive. And it is...

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Tesla places big bet on vision-only self-driving

Posted on Jul 16, 2021 in Technology

The latest update to Tesla’s self-driving technology ups the company’s stake in a bold bet that it can deliver autonomous vehicles using...

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Apple Watch lead Kevin Lynch reportedly transferred to ‘Apple Car’ team

Posted on Jul 16, 2021 in Cars, News

Apple Watch and health executive Kevin Lynch is reportedly being moved to the “Apple Car” team after years overseeing health...

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Self-driving startup Aurora in agreement with Reinvent SPAC

Posted on Jul 15, 2021 in Editor’s Picks

(Bloomberg) — Driverless technology startup Aurora Innovation Inc. has agreed to go public via a merger with Reinvent Technology Partners...

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Toyota buys U.S. mapping, road data firm to bulk up driverless tech

Posted on Jul 15, 2021 in Editor’s Picks

TOKYO (Reuters) – Toyota Motor Corp’s research arm said on Thursday it acquired U.S.-based Carmera, a provider of maps and data for...

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Self-driving startup Aurora in agreement with Reinvent SPAC

Posted on Jul 15, 2021 in Finance, News

(Bloomberg) — Driverless technology startup Aurora Innovation Inc. has agreed to go public via a merger with Reinvent Technology...

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There’s a shortage of truckers, but TuSimple thinks it has a solution: no driver needed

Posted on Jul 15, 2021 in Trucks

(CNN)Right now, there’s a shortage of truck drivers in the US and worldwide, exacerbated by the e-commerce boom brought on by the...

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Baidu Apollo, ON Semiconductor co-develop studio for autonomous driving image sensors

Posted on Jul 15, 2021 in News, Technology

Shanghai (Gasgoo)- Baidu’s autonomous driving unit Apollo and the U.S.-based semiconductor supplier ON Semiconductor recently set up...

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Lidar supplier AEye inks deals with Continental, TuSimple

Posted on Jul 15, 2021 in News, Technology

July 14 (Reuters) – Self-driving sensor maker AEye Inc on Wednesday said it had struck deals with German automotive supplier...

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Toyota buys U.S. mapping, road data firm to bulk up driverless tech

Posted on Jul 15, 2021 in News, Technology

TOKYO (Reuters) – Toyota Motor Corp’s research arm said on Thursday it acquired U.S.-based Carmera, a provider of maps and data for...

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Future Mobility Europe virtual summit – in case you missed it!

Posted on Jul 15, 2021 in Knowledge Center, Videos & Podcasts, Webinars

More than 30 expert speakers and 750+ delegates came together on July 13th and 14th for Future Mobility Europe, a two-day virtual summit...

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Experts: Fleets, public transit would benefit from AV tech

Posted on Jul 15, 2021 in Perspective

Introducing autonomous vehicle (AV) technology into fleet vehicles and public transit could increase safety, efficiency and equity, say...

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Unmanned delivery firm White Rhino Auto receives nearly $10 million in Pre-A funding

Posted on Jul 15, 2021 in Finance, News

On Thursday, Chinese autonomous driving company White Rhino, announced that it had secured nearly $10 million in Pre-A financing led by...

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