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Autonomous delivery companies stress need for clearer rules on deployment

Posted on May 25, 2020 in Cars, News, Policy & Regulation

During an online event this week hosted by the Consumer Technology Association (CTA), three panelists — Cruise’s Eric Danko, Wing’s Nick...

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COVID-19 impact: Autonomous car market likely to decline by 3% in 2020

Posted on May 25, 2020 in Markets, News

New Delhi: The coronavirus infection has prompted lockdown measures that caused massive disruption in business execution across the...

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Pony.ai given green light to carry passengers in its robotaxis in China

Posted on May 22, 2020 in Cars, News

Autonomous driving startup Pony.ai, which was founded in Fremont, California with the goal of building the safest and most reliable...

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DiDi said to conduct road tests for autonomous vehicles in Beijing

Posted on May 22, 2020 in Cars, News

Shanghai (Gasgoo)- Chinese ride-hailing giant Didi Chuxing (DiDi) set up in April a Beijing-registered company dubbed Beijing Woya...

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Top safety official at Waymo self-driving unit stepping down

Posted on May 22, 2020 in Cars, News

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Alphabet Inc’s Waymo self-driving unit said on Thursday that its chief safety officer, Debbie Hersman, was...

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Intel/MobilEyepromises self-driving robotaxi service in 2022, while others back off

Posted on May 21, 2020 in Cars, News, Technology

At the EcoMotion self-driving conference held (in cyberspace) from Israel this week, Amnon Shashua, founder and CEO of MobilEye, now a...

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WORK STARTS ON 300KM AUTONOMOUS VEHICLE TRIAL ROUTE

Posted on May 20, 2020 in Infrastructure, News

Work has begun on the 300km autonomous vehicle trial route which will span from Coventry to Birmingham....

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UK Law Commissions publish results of automated vehicles consultation

Posted on May 20, 2020 in News, Policy & Regulation

The Law Commission of England and Wales and the Scottish Law Commission (the Law Commissions) have published analysis of responses to...

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Waymo is using AI to simulate autonomous vehicle camera data

Posted on May 20, 2020 in Cars, News, Technology

Waymo says it’s beginning to leverage AI to generate camera images for simulation by using sensor data collected by its self-driving...

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SUSE innovates at the edge with Elektrobit to transform how cars operate

Posted on May 20, 2020 in Cars, News, Technology

Mobility as we know it is about to change forever. Early stages of autonomous driving, the connected car, and electrification are no...

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rFpro: New approach to simulation set to revolutionise autonomous vehicle training and testing

Posted on May 20, 2020 in News, Technology

UK-based driving simulation company, rFpro, has developed a means to slash the hardware costs associated with large-scale simulation. The...

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Elon Musk: Tesla raises cost of ‘self-driving’ cars

Posted on May 19, 2020 in Cars, News, Technology

Tesla is raising the price of its “self-driving” option on its electric vehicles worldwide starting with a $1,000 (£820) hike....

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Americans still don’t trust self-driving cars

Posted on May 19, 2020 in Cars, News

Self-driving cars are having a really rough time gaining our trust. This is not a total shock considering autonomous vehicles remain...

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CEO of Intel-owned Mobileye expects a big consolidation of autonomous driving technology

Posted on May 19, 2020 in News, Perspective, Technology

In the race to develop autonomous driving technology, it might be more beneficial if companies collaborate, instead of trying to compete...

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GM is developing next-gen ‘Ultra Cruise’ semi-autonomous driving system to combat Tesla’s Autopilot

Posted on May 19, 2020 in News, Technology

General Motors is developing a new semi-autonomous driving system that’s internally being referred to as “Ultra Cruise,” an executive with...

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China Focus: New infrastructure steers driverless vehicles into fast lane

Posted on May 18, 2020 in Infrastructure, News, Policy & Regulation

  BEIJING, May 18 (Xinhua) — From self-driving delivery trucks to driverless vans disinfecting roads, the COVID-19 outbreak has put...

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Porsche to incorporate Israel-based Tactile Mobility tech in future cars

Posted on May 18, 2020 in Cars, News, Technology

Porsche, the sportscar subsidiary of German carmaker Volkswagen, will implement in its future vehicles technology developed by Haifa-based...

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Self-driving shuttle company adds seatbelts in order to resume US operations

Posted on May 18, 2020 in Buses, News

French self-driving vehicle company EasyMile will add seatbelts to its shuttles in order to be able to once again carry passengers in the...

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Road test area for ICVs extended in Cangzhou City, north China’s Hebei

Posted on May 15, 2020 in Cars, News

A man tries a self-driving car in Cangzhou City, north China’s Hebei Province, May 14, 2020. The road test area for intelligent...

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Autonomous vehicles safety to be tested at wmg

Posted on May 15, 2020 in News, Policy & Regulation, Technology

The safety of autonomous vehicles will be tested by researchers at WMG, University of Warwick after £1.2m in funding was awarded....

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