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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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Sensible 4 begins testing self-driving vehicle fleet in Finland

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

A fleet of self-driving vehicles are now operating in Helsinki, Finland, in what autonomous driving software developer Sensible 4...

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Savannah law firm explores liability in a future of driverless cars

Posted on Apr 21, 2020 in News, Policy & Regulation

GA based The Brown Firm – Savannah recently updated their blog to include more information on the legal aspects of driverless cars...

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Voyage gets the green light to bring robotaxi service to California’s public roads

Posted on Apr 21, 2020 in Cars, News

Voyage has cleared a regulatory hurdle that will allow the company to expand its self-driving service from the private roads of a...

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Linking self-driving cars to traffic signals might help pedestrians give them the green light

Posted on Apr 21, 2020 in Cars, News, Perspective

THE BIG IDEA Automated vehicles don’t have human operators to communicate their driving intentions to pedestrians at intersections. My...

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China pushes forward with autonomous driving standards

Posted on Apr 20, 2020 in Cars, News, Policy & Regulation

Framework for low-level driverless vehicles a major task this year, says MIIT China is expected to complete the formulation of a framework...

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Autonomous-driving startupPony.ai takes on last-mile delivery

Posted on Apr 17, 2020 in Cars, News

With autonomous-vehicle companies parked by Covid-19, Pony.ai has teamed up with Los Angeles-based e-commerce site Yamibuy to deliver...

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Lidar-on-a-chip holds promise for low-cost autonomous driving systems — new Stanford research

Posted on Apr 17, 2020 in News, Technology

Lidar, shorthand for “light detection and ranging,” is conceptually the same as radar except it uses light instead of radio waves to “see”...

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The Xpeng Motors P7 sedan with NVIDIA’s AI-powered DRIVE AGX hardware goes on sale in China this month

Posted on Apr 17, 2020 in Cars, News, Technology

Chinese electric vehicle startupXpeng Motors, announced this week that its latest vehicle the P7 smart electric sports sedan will...

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Downsides of self-driving cars could swamp benefits if D.C. region fails to act, study says

Posted on Apr 17, 2020 in Cars, News

Widespread use of self-driving cars in coming decades will increase congestion and pollution in the Washington region if governments don’t...

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Tesla’s latest self-driving visualization comes to life in this impressive picture

Posted on Apr 15, 2020 in Cars, News, Technology

Tesla has made some impressive progress in self-driving visualization with its latest software updates. Check out this new beautiful...

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Helsinki smart mobility pilots deemed a success

Posted on Apr 15, 2020 in Buses, News

As well as concluding and reviewing the three-year Last Mile smart mobility project, Helsinki has recently launched a 50-day pilot of an...

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Uber claims its AI enables driverless cars to predict traffic movement with high accuracy

Posted on Apr 15, 2020 in Cars, News, Technology

In a paper published on the preprint server Arxiv.org this week, researchers at Uber’s Advanced Technologies Group (ATG) propose an AI...

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U.S. self-driving car startupZoox agrees to settle lawsuit with Tesla

Posted on Apr 15, 2020 in Cars, News

Zoox Inc said on Tuesday it had settled a lawsuit with Tesla Inc after admitting that some new hires from the electric carmaker were in...

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VTTI to study autonomous trucks in mixed fleets

Posted on Apr 13, 2020 in News, Trucks

A new four-year study, led by the Virginia Tech Transportation Institute (VTTI) in partnership with a 16-member team, seeks to provide the...

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Hyundai Mobis expands its technical center in Hyderabad, India to strengthen software development of future vehicles

Posted on Apr 13, 2020 in Infrastructure, News, Technology

SEOUL, South Korea, April 13, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — As part of its global R&D networking in Korea, North America, Europe, China...

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