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Self-driving-car tech startup Aptiv debuts command center in Las Vegas

Posted on Dec 17, 2018 in Cars, News

Aptiv opened a new facility to show off its self-driving car tech in Las Vegas, where the company operates a sizable fleet of test...

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Apple hires designer Andrew Kim away from Tesla

Posted on Dec 17, 2018 in Cars, News

Andrew Kim, the designer who first rose to prominence with a fan-made reimagining of Microsoft’s design language, has left his role as a...

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Self-driving dirt rally vehicle offers crash course in autonomous car safety

Posted on Dec 17, 2018 in Cars, News

“Move fast and break things,” the phrase popularized by Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, serves as an unofficial mantra for many people and...

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Honda to show autonomous, robotics and energy management solutions

Posted on Dec 17, 2018 in Cars, News, Technology

Honda is planning an extensive exhibit for next month’s CES, Las Vegas, to highlight its work in autonomous vehicles, robotics and...

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5G: a revolution not without risks

Posted on Dec 16, 2018 in Cars, Technology

The recent diplomatic dust-up over Chinese telecoms company Huawei, one of the leaders in developing equipment for fifth-generation mobile...

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Meet Bosch’s all-electric, self-driving pod that’s coming to CES 2019

Posted on Dec 16, 2018 in Cars, News

It was only last month that we reported on auto giant Daimler and its supply partner Bosch confirming the launch of an autonomous driving...

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Proposed self-driving car legislation now a ‘long shot,’ according to Republican senator

Posted on Dec 16, 2018 in Cars, News

Chairman of the Commerce Committee, Sen. John Thune (R-S.D.) said a bill he’s spearheading that would accelerate the adoption of...

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Tech from self-driving cars could solve border security without Trump’s $5 billion wall

Posted on Dec 15, 2018 in Cars, News, Technology

The U.S.-Mexico border stretches 1,954 miles. About 700 of those miles have some sort of barricade or fence. The rest of the border is...

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Audi vs. Tesla? German automaker pouring billions into electric

Posted on Dec 15, 2018 in Cars, Finance, News

Volkswagen (VLKAY) might have lost a number of customers after its emissions-cheating scandal in 2015. But the automaker isn’t...

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Does AI truly learn and why we need to stop overhyping deep learning

Posted on Dec 15, 2018 in Cars, Perspective, Technology

AI today is described in breathless terms as computer algorithms that use silicon incarnations of our organic brains to learn and reason...

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People are attacking Waymo’s self-driving cars in Arizona by slashing tires and, in some cases, pulling guns on the safety drivers

Posted on Dec 13, 2018 in Cars, News

Waymo self-driving cars in Arizona have had their tires slashed and safety drivers have had guns pulled on them, the Arizona Republic...

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There’s no such thing as self-driving cars yet, and a spate of scary incidents could hurt their chances of ever existing

Posted on Dec 13, 2018 in Cars, Perspective

Autonomous vehicles promise safer roads and more freedom. But they’re not ready to drive themselves yet....

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Road safety: ACEA event explores automated driving and revision of General Safety Regulation

Posted on Dec 13, 2018 in Cars, News

On Monday 26 November, the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA) welcomed some 150 guests to its ‘Towards zero: Safe...

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CES 2019: Honda to seek partners for self-driving work vehicle tests

Posted on Dec 13, 2018 in Cars, News, Trucks

Honda Motor Co. will bring its Autonomous Work Vehicle back to the Consumer Electronics Show as it seeks business and technology partners...

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Automotive LiDAR market to grow 9.6% during 2018-2028: Study

Posted on Dec 13, 2018 in Cars, Markets, News

With the spike in demand of autonomous vehicle, it is estimated that the global automotive LiDAR market will grow at a CAGR of 29.6 per...

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SAE International issues updated chart to clarify vehicle autonomy levels

Posted on Dec 13, 2018 in Cars, News

Not all self-driving cars are created equal. SAE International’s autonomy scale has become the de facto way for explaining the...

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Septentrio to collaborate with Point One Navigation for autonomous vehicle demonstrations

Posted on Dec 13, 2018 in Buses, Cars, News, Trucks

Septentrio is partnering with Point One Navigation, a provider of precise location as a service, for autonomous vehicle demonstrations...

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Postmates has a new autonomous rover that will bring you deliveries

Posted on Dec 13, 2018 in Cars, News

A new autonomous rover will soon be roaming the sidewalks of Los Angeles, helping Postmates deliver items to shoppers. The rover, called...

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People rage against Waymo self-driving cars by pointing guns at them and slashing their tires

Posted on Dec 13, 2018 in Cars, News

Waymo is now operating a commercial ride-hailing service using self-driving cars in Arizona, but it seems not everyone is happy about...

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Far infrared tech brings safe, fully-autonomous driving to the masses

Posted on Dec 13, 2018 in Buses, Cars, Technology, Trucks

The race for the fully autonomous vehicle continues. But the current state of most OEMs’ sensing technologies makes further advancement of...

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