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This is not a self-driving car

Posted on Feb 4, 2022 in Cars, Perspective, Technology

The way we talk about cars and driving is changing — faster than most people can really keep up. Which is why we need to be periodically...

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Audi and Aptiv invest $285 million in ‘orchestral director’ for self-driving car data

Posted on Feb 3, 2022 in Cars, Finance, News, Technology

An automotive software firm little known outside the industry has raised $285 million in fresh funds to help realize carmakers’ ambitions...

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Baraja and Tier IV collaborate for autonomous vehicle sensing

Posted on Feb 3, 2022 in News, Technology

Baraja, creator of the breakthrough Spectrum-Scan™ LiDAR technology for autonomous vehicles, and Tier IV, an open-source autonomous...

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Annotell raises $24M for tech that tests autonomous vehicle perception systems to improve how they work

Posted on Feb 3, 2022 in Finance, News, Technology

As the automotive industry inches slowly ahead on the road to self-driving vehicles, we’re seeing the emergence of startups aiming to fill...

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Annotell raises $24M for tech that tests autonomous vehicle perception systems to improve how they work

Posted on Feb 3, 2022 in Editor’s Picks

As the automotive industry inches slowly ahead on the road to self-driving vehicles, we’re seeing the emergence of startups aiming to fill...

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Annotell raises $24M for tech that tests autonomous vehicle perception systems to improve how they work

Posted on Feb 3, 2022 in Finance, News, Technology

As the automotive industry inches slowly ahead on the road to self-driving vehicles, we’re seeing the emergence of startups aiming to fill...

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TuSimple automates nation’s first trucking lane in Arizona

Posted on Feb 2, 2022 in Editor’s Picks

Union Pacific Railroad will become the first customer to move freight on TuSimple’s fully-automated trucking route between the...

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This is how GM’s Cruise plans to beat the competition

Posted on Feb 2, 2022 in Perspective, Technology

General Motors’ (NYSE:GM) Cruise is collecting data for its self-driving cars at any cost, using more sensors on its vehicles than...

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Level 4 platform built into fleet of Toyota Sienna robotaxis

Posted on Feb 2, 2022 in Cars, Technology

Robotaxis—self-driving taxi services operated by ridesharing companies—are on their way to becoming a major mobility solution. Robotaxi...

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TuSimple automates nation’s first trucking lane in Arizona

Posted on Feb 2, 2022 in News, Trucks

Union Pacific Railroad will become the first customer to move freight on TuSimple’s fully-automated trucking route between the...

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Automated vehicle legislation sought to make U.S. roads safer

Posted on Feb 2, 2022 in News, Policy & Regulation

Lawmakers are showing renewed interest in regulating automated vehicles as traffic deaths spike and self-driving technology continues to...

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Humans should drive our transit future, not autonomous vehicles

Posted on Feb 2, 2022 in Perspective, Policy & Regulation

Just like the pilots in command of a highly automated aircraft, human operators must be onboard all passenger transport vehicles no matter...

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Self-driving car companies zoom ahead, leaving U.S. regulators behind

Posted on Feb 2, 2022 in Perspective, Policy & Regulation, Technology

WASHINGTON/SAN FRANCISCO, Feb 2 (Reuters) – Self-driving vehicle companies from Tesla Inc (TSLA.O) to General Motors Co’s...

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Toyota Research Institute programs the world’s first car that can ‘autonomously drift’ around obstacles to avoid accidents

Posted on Feb 2, 2022 in Cars, News, Technology

Could the act of drifting in a vehicle help prevent accidents? One day its might be possible, so engineers at the Toyota Research...

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Waymo can keep some driverless data secret for another 22 days

Posted on Feb 1, 2022 in Editor’s Picks

Waymo had small win Monday in its fight to keep certain details about its autonomous vehicle operations from public view. The...

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Robotaxis, IoT synergy to redefine smart mobility and urbanism: Deeproute CEO

Posted on Feb 1, 2022 in Perspective, Technology

A lot of companies are in the race to develop fully autonomous vehicles, but some have a head start over others owing to superior tech...

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Waymo can keep some driverless data secret for another 22 days

Posted on Feb 1, 2022 in News, Policy & Regulation, Technology

Waymo had small win Monday in its fight to keep certain details about its autonomous vehicle operations from public view. The...

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Cruise, loaded with another $1.35B from SoftBank, opens up driverless ride-hailing to the public

Posted on Feb 1, 2022 in Editor’s Picks

Cruise is opening up its driverless robotaxi service to the public in San Francisco as the GM subsidiary creeps toward commercialization...

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Nuro’s 3rd generation delivery robot is ready for manufacture

Posted on Feb 1, 2022 in News, Technology

Nuro, which has a good claim at being the leading (and certainly best funded) company in road-based autonomous delivery, has released its...

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Cruise, loaded with another $1.35B from SoftBank, opens up driverless ride-hailing to the public

Posted on Feb 1, 2022 in Cars, Finance, News

Cruise is opening up its driverless robotaxi service to the public in San Francisco as the GM subsidiary creeps toward commercialization...

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