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Automotive functional safety: The evolution of fail safe to fail operational architecture

Posted on Jun 12, 2018 in Cars, Technology

Functional Safety is key to ensure that products operate safely — and even if they fail, they are still capable of entering in a...

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Let’s give them something to taco ‘bout: enabling self-driving food delivery with Postmates

Posted on Jun 11, 2018 in Cars, Technology

Some things don’t change — when your meal is ready to be delivered, a restaurant employee will place it in the vehicle. We designed a...

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Making and maintaining maps accurate to the centimeter; automation demands it

Posted on Jun 8, 2018 in Cars, Technology

High definition (HD) map making is part of the HERE brand pedigree. We use AI, LIDAR and a host of other data to continue that legacy....

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Concept of operations for the connected vehicle environment for the Smart Columbus Demonstration Program

Posted on Jun 8, 2018 in Buses, Cars, Knowledge Center, Reports, Trucks

USDOT, June 8, 2018 The Connected Vehicle Environment (CVE) project is one of the nine projects in the Smart Columbus program and is a...

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Rethinking insurance and liability in the transformative age of autonomous vehicles

Posted on Jun 8, 2018 in Buses, Cars, Knowledge Center, Reports, Trucks

RAND Corporation, June 8, 2018 As fully AV technology begins to be deployed in more vehicles in the United States, we will enter a time of...

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Driver assistance and automated driving; Opportunities, challenges, solutions

Posted on Jun 7, 2018 in Buses, Cars, Knowledge Center, Reports, Technology, Trucks

AVL, June 7, 2018 Advanced Driver Assistant Systems (ADAS) are important solutions to increase vehicle safety, comfort, energy efficiency...

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Long road ahead: The promise — and perils — of self-driving cars

Posted on Jun 6, 2018 in Cars, Knowledge Center, Perspective, Videos & Podcasts

In this wide-ranging interview, Wharton management professor John Paul MacDuffie looks at the major issues. He notes that despite the hype...

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Up to GBP30 million is available to UK businesses and research organisations to advance facilities for the development of self-driving vehicles

Posted on Jun 6, 2018 in Buses, Cars, Finance, Trucks

The Centre for Connected and Autonomous Vehicles (CCAV) – with Meridian Mobility and Innovate UK – has up to £30 million for...

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Autonomous Vehicles: Uncertainties and Energy Implications

Posted on Jun 6, 2018 in Buses, Cars, Knowledge Center, Presentations, Trucks

US Energy Information Administration (EIA), June 2018 On-road vehicles accounted for 31% of delivered U.S. energy consumption in 2017,...

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Autonomous vehicles and urban transportation

Posted on Jun 5, 2018 in Cars, Knowledge Center, Perspective, Videos & Podcasts

Karl Iagnemma on the long road to autonomous cars....

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Hexagon acquires AutonomouStuff for autonomous vehicle solutions

Posted on Jun 4, 2018 in Cars, Finance

Founded in 2010, U.S.-based AutonomouStuff is developing turnkey platforms for autonomous vehicle development, robotics and data...

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Accelerating the future: The economic impact of the emerging passenger economy

Posted on Jun 1, 2018 in Cars, Knowledge Center, Reports

Intel has engaged Strategy Analytics as a partner in the preparation of this report to validate the hypothesis that a “Passenger Economy”...

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Autonomous vehicles: Considerations for people with disabilities and older adults

Posted on Jun 1, 2018 in Buses, Cars, Knowledge Center, Reports

National Center for Mobility Management, June 2018 The age of autonomous vehicles (AVs) is upon us. The AV world is changing rapidly with...

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The drive toward change: Use cases for automated vehicles

Posted on May 31, 2018 in Buses, Cars, Knowledge Center, Reports, Trucks

Oregon Department of Transportation, May 31, 2018 Automated vehicles (AVs) are already being tested and could soon be deployed on public...

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SoftBank joins GM in self-driving car race; GM shares soar

Posted on May 31, 2018 in Cars, Finance

Japan’s SoftBank Group Corp will invest $2.25 billion in General Motors Co’s autonomous vehicle unit Cruise, the companies said on...

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Interview of the week: Jacques Aschenbroich

Posted on May 31, 2018 in Cars, Perspective

Jacques Aschenbroich is chairman and chief executive of Valeo, an automotive supplier that works with automakers worldwide. As a...

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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang: Uber accident made us realize the importance of self-driving tech

Posted on May 28, 2018 in Cars, Perspective

The recent fatal accident in which a pedestrian was hit by an Uber-operated self-driving vehicle made Nvidia founder, President and CEO...

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ELIX Wireless and GoMentum Station Partner to test new method of charging electric vehicles

Posted on May 24, 2018 in Cars, Infrastructure, News, Technology

GoMentum Station and ELIX Wireless Charging Systems announce a partnership today that will facilitate the testing of ELIX’s patented...

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Safer roads with automated vehicles?

Posted on May 23, 2018 in Cars, Knowledge Center, Reports, Trucks

International Transport Forum, May 23, 2018 This report examines how increasing automation of cars and trucks could affect road safety and...

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DRIVE Xavier, world’s first single-chip self-driving car processor gets approval from top safety experts

Posted on May 23, 2018 in Cars, Technology

As the world’s first autonomous driving processor, Xavier is the most complex SoC ever created. Its 9 billion transistors enable Xavier to...

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