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New power supply monitoring IC with built-in self-diagnostic function that supports functional safety

Posted on Jun 18, 2019 in Buses, Cars, Technology, Trucks

ROHM recently announced the availability of a power supply monitoring IC, the BD39040MUF-C, with BIST (Built-In Self Test) that supports...

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Florida eases self-driving car rules: Are states and cities on the hook for mishaps?

Posted on Jun 18, 2019 in Cars, News, Policy & Regulation

Florida just passed a law that widens the door for self-driving driverless cars to roam their public roadways and do so without any human...

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Cruise is sharing its data visualization tool with robotics geeks everywhere

Posted on Jun 18, 2019 in Cars, News, Technology

Cruise is sharing a software platform with roboticists that was initially created to give its own engineers a better understanding of the...

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All the data self-driving cars take in from cameras looks like this

Posted on Jun 18, 2019 in Cars, Technology

Self-driving cars are almost too observant, taking in information from light-emitting LiDAR sensors, radar equipment, microphones, and...

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Startups working on HD maps to make autonomous cars a reality

Posted on Jun 18, 2019 in Cars, News, Technology

With modern technology witnessing exponential growth, the day isn’t too far when commuters will have to barely do backseat driving to...

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Volvo Group, Nvidia to co-develop autonomous vehicles

Posted on Jun 18, 2019 in Cars, News, Trucks

The Volvo Group announced it has expanded its relationship with Nvidia Corp. and the two companies will co-develop the decision-making...

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GM’s race to outflank Tesla may be stalling out

Posted on Jun 17, 2019 in Cars, News, Technology

Back in 2017, General Motors CEO Mary Barra painted a future in which America’s largest carmaker would prosper by phasing out the American...

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Aurora prizes independence in AV world

Posted on Jun 17, 2019 in Cars, Perspective

Volkswagen wanted a marriage. Aurora Innovation isn’t looking to settle down. That dynamic contributed to the companies’...

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Lloyd’s of London CEO gears up for the driverless-car revolution

Posted on Jun 17, 2019 in Cars, News

Lloyd’s of London, the 330-year-old insurance market, is pushing to revamp auto coverage as the rise of driverless cars looms. Chief...

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NVIDIA unveils a ‘supercomputer’ to speed development of self-driving cars

Posted on Jun 17, 2019 in Cars, News, Technology

Self-driving cars require an entire suite of robust hardware and software to safely navigate on the road. Technologies such as robotics,...

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Domino’s teams up with Nuro for driverless pizza delivery in Houston

Posted on Jun 17, 2019 in Cars, News

Nuro, the self-driving delivery startup, is teaming up with Domino’s to launch a pilot for driverless pizza delivery in Houston, Texas,...

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Why GM is set to challenge Tesla in electric & autonomous vehicle markets

Posted on Jun 17, 2019 in Cars, News

GM is one of many automakers trying to chase Tesla TSLA as the top electric and autonomous vehicle manufacturer, with plans to produce 20...

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The auto industry is nowhere near the on-ramp for self-driving cars

Posted on Jun 17, 2019 in Cars, Perspective

The financial media seems to be catching on to the fact that “self-driving cars” really involve two disparate technologies. ...

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Waymo’s self-driving Jaguar I-Pace vehicles are now testing on public roads

Posted on Jun 17, 2019 in Cars, News

A little more than a year ago, Waymo surprised the industry and announced that its next big move in the world of autonomous vehicles would...

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Florida’s new bill lets driverless cars be tested with minimal restrictions

Posted on Jun 16, 2019 in Cars, News, Policy & Regulation

Presently, there are few places where a company can test out its self-driving cars without the requirement of a human safety driver in the...

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Ford looks to airlines for AV strategy

Posted on Jun 16, 2019 in Cars, News

In a self-driving future, Ford Motor Co. may operate more like an airline than a traditional automaker. As the company develops fledgling...

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Mobileye expects to see self-driving cabs hit the road in 2020

Posted on Jun 16, 2019 in Cars, News

Intel Corp.’s Mobileye NV unit expects to launch a trial of robo-cabs next year in Israel, the company told Bloomberg News on Sunday....

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Self-driving cars have a problem: They’re making human-driven ones safer

Posted on Jun 15, 2019 in Cars, Perspective

If you buy one of many new makes and models of car today, you might be surprised to find that, as a standard feature, it can do something...

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4 hard-to-believe driverless car facts

Posted on Jun 15, 2019 in Cars, News

Fully autonomous vehicles that can drive themselves in nearly any situation aren’t roaming the streets just yet, but almost every...

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Huawei AI could power self-driving cars in Europe and China by 2021

Posted on Jun 13, 2019 in Cars, News, Technology

“There’s a saying in Huawei, the company spends the first decade of the century on base stations, the second decade on mobile phones, and...

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