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Denver launches first autonomous shuttle

Posted on Jan 29, 2019 in Buses, News

Today marks the first on-road deployment of an autonomous vehicle (AV) shuttle in both Denver and the State of Colorado. The EasyMile 100...

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Florida bill considers ditching the backup driver in AVs

Posted on Jan 28, 2019 in Buses, Cars, News, Policy & Regulation

Is it time to revise Florida’s motor vehicle laws to prepare for a future dominated by driverless vehicles? At least two lawmakers think...

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Autonomous vehicles – will they be safer and where does this leave the “driver”?

Posted on Jan 28, 2019 in Buses, Cars, Knowledge Center, Reports, Trucks

Nearly 1.3 million people die every year in road crashes across the world and between 20 and 50 million people are injured or seriously...

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How China will help fuel the revolution in autonomous vehicles

Posted on Jan 28, 2019 in Buses, Cars, Perspective, Trucks

Self-driving cars could steer China’s automotive industry into the passing lane. From driverless taxis to automated cargo trucks,...

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Michigan leans on manufacturing history in bid to become a hub for autonomous vehicles

Posted on Jan 27, 2019 in Buses, Cars, Infrastructure, News

This week, Waymo announced that it will turn an old factory in the Detroit, Michigan area into a retrofitting facility for level four...

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Texas DOT forms connected and autonomous vehicle task force

Posted on Jan 24, 2019 in Buses, Cars, News, Policy & Regulation, Trucks

Texas Department of Transportation is going to create a Connected and Autonomous Vehicle (CAV) Task Force to become a central point for...

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Autonomous vehicles: Where are they taking us next? – Part 2

Posted on Jan 24, 2019 in Buses, Cars, Perspective, Trucks

As the nation moves toward deployment of autonomous and connected vehicles, safety remains a top priority for public and private sector...

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Autonomous vehicles: Where are they taking us next? – Part 1

Posted on Jan 23, 2019 in Buses, Cars, Perspective, Trucks

As emerging technologies such as connected and autonomous vehicles are deployed on a wider scale, disruptive innovations are poised to...

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How emerging technologies are combining to reshape the mobility sector

Posted on Jan 22, 2019 in Buses, Cars, Technology

Just five years ago, transport and mobility were simple concepts. You drove a car that you owned and manually planned trips based on the...

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Tokyo airport tests driverless bus to shuttle visitors

Posted on Jan 22, 2019 in Buses, News

Visitors pouring into Japan’s Haneda airport for the Tokyo Olympics next year may find themselves ferried to and from planes on...

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Human Horizons unveils smart road project for autonomous driving

Posted on Jan 22, 2019 in Buses, Cars, News, Technology, Trucks

Human Horizons (HH), a new Chinese startup focusing on “smart” technologies and new energy vehicles, unveils its Smart Road Demonstration...

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It’s showtime for self-driving shuttles

Posted on Jan 19, 2019 in Buses, News

Three German suppliers are developing versatile people-mover shuttles that could lead to large-scale use of commercial self-driving...

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Presence of autonomous vehicles felt in US

Posted on Jan 17, 2019 in Buses, Cars, News, Perspective, Trucks

Technology is changing the transportation landscape as freight carriers move toward self-driving vehicles and public officials look for...

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From product to service – ZF gears up for future mobility

Posted on Jan 16, 2019 in Buses, Cars, Technology, Trucks

It’s a trend underpinned by era-defining technology that has fundamentally changed the way people interact, consume media and even travel....

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Autonomous shuttle demonstration in Surrey Civic Plaza next month

Posted on Jan 15, 2019 in Buses, News

An autonomous shuttle vehicle will be making loops in and around Surrey Civic Plaza over the span of more than two weeks in February 2019...

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Mcity test concept would assess driverless vehicle safety before they take on public roads

Posted on Jan 15, 2019 in Buses, Cars, News, Technology

Mcity at the University of Michigan has outlined a test track-based concept for evaluating the safety of highly automated vehicles before...

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LILEE Systems talks advances in autonomous transit at S.F. event

Posted on Jan 14, 2019 in Buses, News

LILEE Systems, a provider of advanced wired and wireless communication products, solutions and services for the transportation industry,...

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Three companies collaborate to bring autonomy to China’s public transport by 2022

Posted on Jan 11, 2019 in Buses, News

Mobileye (an Intel company), Beijing Public Transport Corporation (BPTC) and Beijing Beytai (Beytai) have announced that they are...

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Sacramento aims to become the first city to deploy autonomous vehicles

Posted on Jan 11, 2019 in Buses, Cars, News, Technology

The City of Sacramento has decided to partner with Deepen AI, Inc. and Foresight AI, Inc. on a project designed to speed up the...

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Beijing plans to launch self-driving buses in 2022

Posted on Jan 10, 2019 in Buses, News

Beijing’s bus operator plans to introduce autonomous driving systems to its vehicles in 2022, as the capital city strives to make...

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