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How the Apple car could look, based on patents

Posted on Dec 9, 2021 in Cars, Perspective

Apple has been more tight-lipped than usual about its plans for an electric and self-driving car, a secretive operation dubbed Project...

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How self-driving cars will ‘talk’ to pedestrians

Posted on Dec 9, 2021 in Cars, Perspective, Technology

It’s hard to communicate with a gesture or nod at a passing car when there’s no one at the wheel. When it comes to driverless...

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Mercedes beats Tesla to hands-free driving on highways

Posted on Dec 9, 2021 in Cars, News, Policy & Regulation

Daimler’s Mercedes-Benz won regulatory approval to deploy a hands-free driving system in Germany ahead of Tesla, gaining an edge in...

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Perspectives on Apple’s autonomous and electric vehicle

Posted on Dec 8, 2021 in Cars, Perspective, Technology

Speculation concerning an Apple’s self-driving car received a jolt in response to a recent Bloomberg report. According to the Bloomberg...

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What are the milestones of robotaxi service?

Posted on Dec 8, 2021 in Cars, Perspective

More than a score of companies are pushing to be early winners in the race for self-driving taxis — robotaxis — with the potential that...

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Apple’s car project loses three more key engineers to startups

Posted on Dec 8, 2021 in Cars, News

Apple Inc.’s self-driving car project has lost three key engineers in recent weeks, adding to a rash of departures from a tumultuous...

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SAIC Mobility starts public trials of robotaxi service in Shanghai

Posted on Dec 8, 2021 in Cars, News

SAIC Mobility, a unit of top Chinese automaker SAIC Motor, in conjunction with autonomous driving startup Momenta, have begun offering...

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Those sordid follow-home robberies to first rise and then thankfully decline during the coming era of AI self-driving cars

Posted on Dec 8, 2021 in Cars, Perspective, Technology

The news these days is filled with quite appalling reports of follow-home robberies. As a quick background, a follow-home robbery consists...

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Tesla FSD Beta 10.6 Launches With Improved Vision, Detection

Posted on Dec 7, 2021 in Cars, News, Technology

Tesla’s Full Self-Driving Beta Version 10.5 just started to get our attention, and now, Version 10.6 has arrived. It seems that...

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Intel plans to take self-driving car unit Mobileye public

Posted on Dec 7, 2021 in Cars, Finance, News

Dec 6 (Reuters) – Intel Corp (INTC.O) said on Monday it plans to take self-driving-car unit Mobileye public in the United States in...

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Parking space detection for self-driving cars comes to CES 2022

Posted on Dec 7, 2021 in Cars, News, Technology

Software developer StradVision will showcase its latest software developments including parking space detection features and vision...

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Why Cathie Wood’s Ark sees Tesla inching toward transforming personal car from a ‘stranded asset’ into a ‘revenue generating machine’

Posted on Dec 7, 2021 in Cars, Perspective, Technology

Cathie Wood-led Ark Invest said on Monday that Tesla Inc’s (NASDAQ: TSLA) latest move to allow car sharing on its mobile app brings its...

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Audi ties up with Alibaba, Baidu, Tencent for in-car technology as it eyes young Chinese buyers

Posted on Dec 6, 2021 in Cars, News

German luxury car brand Audi has formed tie-ups with several leading mainland technology companies to leverage their strengths and make...

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California County invests $2M in self-driving car site

Posted on Dec 6, 2021 in Cars, News

(TNS) — Merced County leaders say the $2.1 million expansion of the self-driving car testing site at Castle Commerce Center is now...

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The ironic need to make sure that self-driving cars look like self-driving cars, at least for the time being

Posted on Dec 5, 2021 in Cars, Perspective

Quickly, tell me what you think a self-driving car looks like. Most people have not seen a self-driving car in the wild, so to speak,...

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Back seat DIY autonomous bottle driving experiment goes as expected

Posted on Dec 4, 2021 in Cars, Perspective, Technology

There has been much ado about Tesla drivers failing to understand the limits of their advanced driver assist systems (ADAS), and more...

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Waymo has tens of thousands people on San Francisco robotaxi waitlist, co-CEO says

Posted on Dec 4, 2021 in Cars, News

Dec 3 (Reuters) – Waymo has given hundreds of people robotaxi rides since its test rollout in San Francisco in August, with tens of...

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Robotaxis roaming around Yokohama are winning over unlikely fans

Posted on Dec 2, 2021 in Cars, News

(Bloomberg) — Nissan Motor Co. is carrying out Japan’s largest demonstration to date of autonomous vehicles in an area to the south...

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Segway makes its first foray into sidewalk robot delivery with Coco partnership

Posted on Dec 2, 2021 in Cars, News

Segway sees a future for sidewalk delivery robots and is now preparing to be the burgeoning industry’s go-to manufacturer. The company,...

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Together in motion Indiana autonomous shuttle service launches in Fishers on December 20

Posted on Dec 1, 2021 in Cars, News

FISHERS, Ind., Dec. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — The Toyota Mobility Foundation (TMF), Energy Systems Network (ESN), the Indiana Economic...

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