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Chinese autonomous vehicle startup WeRide scores permit to test driverless cars in San Jose

Posted on Apr 13, 2021 in Editor’s Picks

WeRide, the Chinese autonomous vehicle startup that recently raised $310 million, has received a permit to test driverless vehicles on...

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Routing of self-driving cars to avoid the bad parts of town raises some serious eyebrows

Posted on Apr 13, 2021 in Cars, Perspective

Which way to go? During a recent ridesharing lift, the driver offered that my trip from the airport to my home could either be undertaken...

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Domino’s Pizza pilots driverless delivery with Nuro autonomous car in Houston

Posted on Apr 12, 2021 in Cars, News

Domino’s Pizza’s newest deliverer isn’t a person — it’s a self-driving car. The restaurant company said Monday that an autonomous car made...

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Baidu’s self-driving bus, Robobus, is on cusp of commercial operation

Posted on Apr 12, 2021 in Buses, News

China’s first self-driving bus project, launched by Baidu, officially landed in Yongchuan, in Southwest China’s Chongqing...

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Huawei to invest $1 billion on car tech it says surpasses Tesla

Posted on Apr 12, 2021 in Finance, News

Huawei Technologies Co. will invest $1 billion on researching self-driving and electric-car technologies, accelerating plans to compete...

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Cruise is bringing its driverless robotaxis to Dubai in 2023

Posted on Apr 12, 2021 in Cars, News

Cruise, the autonomous vehicle company backed by General Motors and Honda, will launch its first international robotaxi service in Dubai....

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Velodyne and Ansys team up to transform autonomous vehicle safety

Posted on Apr 12, 2021 in News, Technology

Velodyne and Ansys (NASDAQ: ANSS) are developing software models of next-generation automotive lidar sensors to provide substantially...

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Intel’s Mobileye teams with Udelv to launch 35,000 driverless delivery vehicles by 2028

Posted on Apr 12, 2021 in Cars, News

Intel subsidiary Mobileye is ratcheting up its autonomous vehicle ambitions and getting into delivery. The company said Monday it struck a...

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IVECO signs Memorandum of Understanding with plus to develop autonomous trucks

Posted on Apr 12, 2021 in News, Trucks

IVECO, a brand of CNH Industrial N.V. and a pioneer in the commercialization and manufacturing of vehicles powered by alternative fuels,...

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AB InBev, Werner Enterprises to test Embark driverless truck technology

Posted on Apr 12, 2021 in News, Technology, Trucks

Embark, a start-up developing driverless truck technology, is partnering with Anheuser-Busch InBev, Werner Enterprises and other major...

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Nvidia unveils powerful Grace AI supercomputing CPU And Drive Atlan secure autonomous vehicle platform

Posted on Apr 12, 2021 in News, Technology

At its 2021 GPU Technology Conference (GTC) today, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang disclosed a bevy of new products on the company’s roadmap that...

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Volvo Cars deepens collaboration with NVIDIA; next-generation self-driving Volvos powered by NVIDIA DRIVE Orin

Posted on Apr 12, 2021 in News, Technology

Volvo Cars is expanding its collaboration with NVIDIA to use NVIDIA DRIVE Orin™ system-on-a-chip (SoC) technology to power the autonomous...

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How passengers with disabilities can drive the autonomous vehicle revolution

Posted on Apr 11, 2021 in Perspective

According to Elon Musk in addition to a host of automotive and transportation experts, autonomous vehicles were supposed to be a familiar...

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Chinese carmaker Arcfox’s EV to feature Huawei’s Harmony OS and 5G

Posted on Apr 10, 2021 in Cars, News

Chinese electric vehicle maker Arcfox has announced that it is working on a luxury electric vehicle that will feature Huawei’s...

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Elon Musk says Tesla’s Full-Self Driving Beta V9.0 is almost ready

Posted on Apr 10, 2021 in News, Technology

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has tweeted new information about Full-Self Driving (FSD) Beta. Replying to a tweet about the current FSD Beta system,...

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Barring those gearhead enthusiasts from tinkering with self-driving cars

Posted on Apr 10, 2021 in Cars, Perspective

Turn a wrench. As you might know, that is the customary parlance used to refer to a car enthusiast (they can “turn a wrench” or...

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What will self-driving trucks mean for truck drivers?

Posted on Apr 9, 2021 in Perspective, Trucks

“Last week, I put 73 hours in. You’re not getting home through the week,” Craig Hoodless says of his job behind the...

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328,000 estimated US accidents a year from sleepy drivers — how many lives will Tesla Full Self Driving save?

Posted on Apr 9, 2021 in Perspective, Technology

Like some other automobiles, the Tesla Model 3 I drive will automatically fake rumble if I start to go out of the lane. It’s a nifty...

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Stop, Inform, Wait! How to handle an autonomous vehicle incident

Posted on Apr 9, 2021 in Perspective

The autonomous vehicle space is hurriedly testing and making the safety case for widespread use of their vehicles on our roadways....

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Minus Zero tests autonomous three-wheeler in Jalandhar, working on self-driving car

Posted on Apr 9, 2021 in Cars, News

Minus Zero, a self-driving vehicle startup, has successfully tested a rejigged three-wheeler as an autonomous vehicle for over 2 km on the...

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