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Volkswagen in talks with Huawei on autonomous driving unit – Manager Magazin

Posted on Feb 17, 2022 in Cars, News

BERLIN, Feb 17 (Reuters) – Germany’s Volkswagen (VOWG_p.DE) is in talks with China’s Huawei about acquiring an...

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Jaguar Land Rover says all of its cars will come with Nvidia’s Drive computers by 2025

Posted on Feb 16, 2022 in Cars, News, Technology

Jaguar Land Rover is teaming up with Nvidia to install high-powered computers in its vehicles to enable advanced driver assistance and...

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Baidu’s self-driving vehicles take a turn with Olympics showcase

Posted on Feb 15, 2022 in Cars, Perspective, Technology

Cities usually have many reasons for bidding to host major sports events like the Olympics, but demonstrating to the world the best the...

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Tesla may be ‘losing faith’ in how soon self-driving will arrive

Posted on Feb 14, 2022 in Cars, Perspective, Technology

(Bloomberg) — Tesla Inc.’s expectation for the amount of revenue it will recognize from automated-driving software appears to have...

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The ethical AI question of whether self-driving cars ought to be a good samaritan and forewarn when human-driven cars are going to crash into each other

Posted on Feb 13, 2022 in Cars, Perspective, Technology

Mind your own business. That’s a common refrain about not sticking your nose into the activities of others. Extend a helping hand....

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Chasing Cruise and Waymo, Chinese AV company AutoX plans to begin testing in San Francisco

Posted on Feb 11, 2022 in Cars, News, Technology

AutoX, a Chinese autonomous vehicle company that has made plays in both the U.S. and its home country, is now making a move into San...

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Tesla vs. robotaxis: Who’s winning the autonomous vehicle race?

Posted on Feb 11, 2022 in Cars, Perspective, Technology

We’re on the edge of a major social shift in mobility. Autonomous vehicles are going to change our lives. Commutes will be unrecognizable,...

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China’s intelligent driving startup Voyager Technology completes A round

Posted on Feb 10, 2022 in Cars, Finance, News, Technology

Beijing (Gasgoo)- China’s intelligent driving startup, Voyager Technology, recently completed its Series A financing round, raising tens...

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Tesla is crazy to not make full use of maps to improve ‘F’ self-driving

Posted on Feb 10, 2022 in Cars, Perspective, Technology

Almost every self-driving car team makes use of pre-computed maps, combined with what their sensors see, to help them understand the road...

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Autonomous taxis are safer than Tesla’s ‘self-driving’ tech

Posted on Feb 10, 2022 in Cars, Perspective, Technology

Cars are evolving quickly — but it’s important that people know the difference between ADAS and autonomous driving. It’s also important...

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Zoox robotaxis are already mingling with the public on semi-private test courses

Posted on Feb 10, 2022 in Cars, News

Zoox has built dozens of custom-built electric robotaxis and is testing them in one or more “semi-private courses” in California,...

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Football taunting penalties expected at Super Bowl which brings up catchy ethical AI taunting possibilities, including for autonomous self-driving cars

Posted on Feb 10, 2022 in Cars, Perspective, Technology

Some insist that taunting is entirely in the eye of the beholder. Ironically, of sorts, I suppose you might angrily claim that making that...

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AutoX’s fully driverless robotaxi fleet exceeds 1,000 units

Posted on Feb 9, 2022 in Cars, News

AutoX, an autonomous driving company, announced on Wednesday that its fully driverless RoboTaxi fleet has exceeded 1,000 units, making it...

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GM’s robotaxis are only coming out after dark

Posted on Feb 8, 2022 in Cars, News

Washington, DC (CNN)Cruise, the self-driving subsidiary of General Motors, started offering robotaxi rides this week in San Francisco....

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Tesla Full Self-Driving Beta runs into a pole in what could be the first FSD accident caught on video

Posted on Feb 4, 2022 in Cars, Perspective, Technology

A Tesla vehicle using Full Self-Driving Beta has been caught on video running into a pole in what could be the first accident on the FSD...

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Audi’s top lawyer says don’t expect to be sleeping while your autonomous car drives you

Posted on Feb 4, 2022 in Cars, Perspective, Technology

There’s a lot of talk about autonomous vehicles and the freedoms they will supposedly allow but at this point, it’s still hard to see with...

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This is not a self-driving car

Posted on Feb 4, 2022 in Cars, Perspective, Technology

The way we talk about cars and driving is changing — faster than most people can really keep up. Which is why we need to be periodically...

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Audi and Aptiv invest $285 million in ‘orchestral director’ for self-driving car data

Posted on Feb 3, 2022 in Cars, Finance, News, Technology

An automotive software firm little known outside the industry has raised $285 million in fresh funds to help realize carmakers’ ambitions...

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Level 4 platform built into fleet of Toyota Sienna robotaxis

Posted on Feb 2, 2022 in Cars, Technology

Robotaxis—self-driving taxi services operated by ridesharing companies—are on their way to becoming a major mobility solution. Robotaxi...

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Toyota Research Institute programs the world’s first car that can ‘autonomously drift’ around obstacles to avoid accidents

Posted on Feb 2, 2022 in Cars, News, Technology

Could the act of drifting in a vehicle help prevent accidents? One day its might be possible, so engineers at the Toyota Research...

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