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Cars could go completely driverless ‘very soon,’ says CEO of Chinese autonomous driving tech start-up

Posted on Apr 30, 2020 in Cars, News, Perspective

The time that cars could go completely driverless is coming “very soon,” according to Jianxiong Xiao, CEO and founder of AutoX, a...

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Elon Musk said Tesla Autopilot will hit a big milestone a year later than he first predicted

Posted on Apr 29, 2020 in Cars, News, Technology

Tesla CEO Elon Musk said on Wednesday that he is “extremely confident” the electric-car maker’s Autopilotadvanced...

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Ford postpones autonomous vehicle service until 2022

Posted on Apr 29, 2020 in Cars, News

Ford said Tuesday it will delay until 2022 plans to launch an autonomous vehicle service, as the COVID-19 pandemic has prompted the...

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Autonomous people mover repurposed as pizza mover

Posted on Apr 28, 2020 in Buses, News

A Florida mobility company pivots from using its autonomous shuttles to transport people to deliver pizza instead. Orlando-based Beep in...

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Tesla is working on pay-as-you-go subscription to its self-driving package

Posted on Apr 28, 2020 in Cars, Finance, News, Technology

Tesla is working on a pay-as-you-go subscription to its “Full Self-Driving Capability” package in order to make its features more...

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Autonomous vehicle software developer Imagry and AutonomouStuff partner to deliver mapless driving platform

Posted on Apr 28, 2020 in Cars, News, Technology

TEMPE, Ariz., April 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Imagry, an autonomous vehicle software developer with a pioneering mapless driving...

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Tesla escalates battle over alleged theft of robocar secrets

Posted on Apr 28, 2020 in Cars, News, Technology

(Bloomberg) — More than a year after the billionaire chairman of Xpeng Motors labeled as “questionable” Tesla Inc.’s allegations...

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Chinese self-driving truck startupInceptio raises $100 mln -sources

Posted on Apr 27, 2020 in Finance, News, Trucks

BEIJING/SHANGHAI, April 27 (Reuters) – China’s Inceptio Technology, a startup developing self-driving trucks, has raised $100...

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AutoX, Alibaba’s AutoNavi roll out robotaxis in Shanghai’s ride-hailing services market

Posted on Apr 27, 2020 in Cars, News

Shanghai commuters will now be able to take robotaxis for a spin on a major Chinese ride-hailing platform, with this week’s launch of a...

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Xpeng P7 launches in China: Now the longest range Chinese-built EV available

Posted on Apr 27, 2020 in Cars, News

Xpeng Motors officially launched the P7 sports sedan in China today. The P7 is now open for order in China, with 3 versions and 8 possible...

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VW admits Tesla’s lead in software and self-driving in internal leak

Posted on Apr 27, 2020 in Cars, News, Technology

Volkswagen CEO Hebert Diess has admitted that Tesla has a significant lead when it comes to software and its use in its self-driving...

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Tesla’s latest Autopilot feature is slowing down for green lights, too

Posted on Apr 27, 2020 in Cars, News, Technology

Washington, DC (CNN Business)Tesla has said its latest version of Autopilot, its autonomous driving software, is able to stop at traffic...

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Geely to deploy low-orbit satellites in 2nd half

Posted on Apr 27, 2020 in Cars, News, Technology

Zhejiang Geely Holding Group will launch two low-orbit satellites in the second half of the year to provide high-precision positioning...

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How Cornell disguised drivers to gauge the public’s reaction to autonomous vehicles

Posted on Apr 25, 2020 in Cars, News

You’ve probably seen videos of pranks where people camouflage themselves as a car seat and drive around scaring people, but you...

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Tesla achieved the accuracy of Lidar with its advanced computer vision tech

Posted on Apr 24, 2020 in Cars, News, Technology

Tesla’s progress with artificial intelligence and neural nets has propelled its Autopilot and Full Self Driving solutions to the front of...

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Velodyne Lidar signs agreement with TLD for TractEasy tractor fleet

Posted on Apr 24, 2020 in News, Technology

The US-based lidar technology company Velodyne Lidar, Inc. has announced a three-year agreement with TLD, a global leader in ground...

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Self-driving taxis open to public in China’s Changsha

Posted on Apr 23, 2020 in Cars, News

(ECNS)– A batch of self-driving taxis has entered public use in Changsha, Hunan Province....

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Tesla drops a bunch of new Autopilot data, 3 billion miles and more

Posted on Apr 22, 2020 in Cars, News, Technology

Tesla’s head of AI, Andrej Karpathy, released a bunch of new data about Autopilot and its features in a new presentation. Unlike most...

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Einride will now develop human-driven trucks as part of transition to full autonomy

Posted on Apr 22, 2020 in News, Trucks

Sweden’s Einride, which is building driverless electric trucks that can also be controlled remotely, will begin developing a more...

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Nuro is using delivery robots to help health care workers fighting COVID-19

Posted on Apr 22, 2020 in Cars, News

Nuro, the autonomous vehicle startup founded by two ex-Google engineers, is using its small fleet of road-legal delivery robots to...

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