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Jaguar Land Rover to create smart city ‘hub’ to test self-driving cars

Posted on Nov 14, 2020 in Infrastructure, News

Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) is driving the creation of a smart city ‘hub’ in Ireland to test how self-driving cars can share streets with...

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Zipper merging is a frenzied traffic squeeze play on self-driving cars

Posted on Nov 14, 2020 in Cars, Perspective

You are driving along on the highway, minding your own business, when you spy up ahead an indication that your lane is being narrowed out...

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Velodyne aims to price new self-driving car sensor below $500

Posted on Nov 14, 2020 in News, Technology

(Reuters) – Velodyne Lidar Inc said on Friday it would introduce a new lidar unit, a key sensor in self-driving cars, with a target...

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Uber reportedly may sell its self-driving car division to rival Aurora

Posted on Nov 14, 2020 in Cars, News

Uber is in talks to sell its autonomous vehicle unit to startup competitor Aurora Innovation, TechCrunch reported. If it comes to pass,...

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VW boosts investment in electric and autonomous car technology to $86 billon

Posted on Nov 14, 2020 in Cars, Finance, News, Technology

BERLIN (Reuters) – Volkswagen has raised its planned investment on digital and electric vehicle technologies to 73 billion euros...

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DoorDash files for IPO and hints at driverless future

Posted on Nov 13, 2020 in News, Technology

Food delivery platform DoorDash filed its widely anticipated IPO with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Friday, and plans to take...

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Shanghai ranks first in China by number of licenses issued for autonomous driving road tests

Posted on Nov 13, 2020 in Infrastructure, News

Shanghai (Gasgoo)- Shanghai has so far launched a total of 119 license plates for autonomous driving road tests to 20 companies, ranking...

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BAIC Group eyes volume production of L4 autonomous driving products by 2025

Posted on Nov 13, 2020 in News, Technology

Shanghai (Gasgoo)- China’s state-owned BAIC Group will strive to realize the volume production of Level 4 autonomous driving...

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The Autonomous: Experts say standards can lift sensor fusion to the next level

Posted on Nov 12, 2020 in Perspective, Technology

Sensor fusion is an essential prerequisite for self-driving cars, and one of the most critical areas in the autonomous vehicle (AV)...

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Daimler will shrink with shift to electric, autonomous cars: CEO

Posted on Nov 12, 2020 in Cars, News

FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Daimler DAIGn.DE will be a smaller company five years from now, focused on capturing recurring revenues with...

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Self-driving delivery car hits UK roads as government funds multiple AI vehicle projects

Posted on Nov 11, 2020 in Cars, News

AN ELECTRIC car that can drive itself has hit Britain’s roads with the aim of delivering parcels, and experts say it could be a...

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Top reasons the investment spigot is reopening for self-driving cars

Posted on Nov 11, 2020 in Cars, Perspective

Some are pointedly asking: What’s going on? Readers have fervently lobbed that question as a result of the most recent spate of...

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Cruise is teaming up with Walmart for robo-delivery in Arizona

Posted on Nov 10, 2020 in Editor’s Picks

Cruise is partnering with Walmart to test out a delivery service using a fleet of autonomous and electric vehicles. The pilot project will...

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Playing it safe. There is no other way to launch self-driving cars

Posted on Nov 10, 2020 in Cars, Perspective

Over the last several decades, Ford and the rest of the auto industry have spent a vast amount of resources developing robust,...

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Honda says will be first to mass produce level 3 autonomous cars

Posted on Nov 10, 2020 in Cars, News

TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s Honda Motor Co said on Wednesday it will be the world’s first automaker to mass produce sensor-packed...

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Auckland ‘Smart Village’ tests self-driving shuttle system

Posted on Nov 10, 2020 in Buses, News

AUCKLAND, New Zealand, Nov. 10, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Paerata Rise, the largest housing development currently under construction in...

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Cruise is teaming up with Walmart for robo-delivery in Arizona

Posted on Nov 10, 2020 in Cars, News

Cruise is partnering with Walmart to test out a delivery service using a fleet of autonomous and electric vehicles. The pilot project will...

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Autonomous vehicle policy framework: Selected national and jurisdictional policy efforts to guide safe AV development

Posted on Nov 10, 2020 in Knowledge Center, Policy & Regulation, Reports

This report provides decision-makers with a detailed guide for developing a regulatory framework to govern the testing and commercial...

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IVEX and Siemens partner to improve the simulation and validation of Autonomous Vehicles and ADAS solutions

Posted on Nov 10, 2020 in News, Technology

LEUVEN, Belgium, Nov. 10, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — As part of its vision and continuous efforts to enhance and guarantee the safety on...

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Inside the industry: Self-driving tech is beset with difficulties

Posted on Nov 9, 2020 in Perspective, Technology

Perhaps the most complex challenge facing the car industry today is vehicle autonomy, the path to achieving it and the motivations for...

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