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Frost & Sullivan: Connected, autonomous commercial vehicles face daunting cyber threats

Posted on Dec 26, 2018 in Buses, News, Trucks

Complex cybersecurity threats, where security breaches could have devastating consequences in terms of lost productivity, disrupted supply...

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Mobility startup plans commercial autonomous trucking service in future-ready Dubai

Posted on Dec 25, 2018 in News, Trucks

Swedish startup Einride is developing self-driving trucks, and it now plans to operate those trucks in Dubai. The startup and...

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U.S. Department of Transportation announces Notice of Funding Opportunity for automated driving system demonstration grants

Posted on Dec 21, 2018 in Buses, Cars, Finance, News, Trucks

The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) today announced up to $60 million in federal grant funding for projects that test the safe...

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Autonomy news — December 2018 edition: Nuro, Formant, & Anthony Levandowski

Posted on Dec 19, 2018 in Buses, Cars, News, Trucks

The convergence between humans and machines continues gaining speed as the end of 2018 approaches. We often associate autonomy with...

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US agency to speed reviews of automaker self-driving petitions

Posted on Dec 19, 2018 in Buses, Cars, News, Policy & Regulation, Trucks

The U.S. auto safety regulator said on Tuesday it is speeding up the process for reviewing whether automakers can deploy self-driving...

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CES 2019: Honda to seek partners for self-driving work vehicle tests

Posted on Dec 13, 2018 in Cars, News, Trucks

Honda Motor Co. will bring its Autonomous Work Vehicle back to the Consumer Electronics Show as it seeks business and technology partners...

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Septentrio to collaborate with Point One Navigation for autonomous vehicle demonstrations

Posted on Dec 13, 2018 in Buses, Cars, News, Trucks

Septentrio is partnering with Point One Navigation, a provider of precise location as a service, for autonomous vehicle demonstrations...

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Far infrared tech brings safe, fully-autonomous driving to the masses

Posted on Dec 13, 2018 in Buses, Cars, Technology, Trucks

The race for the fully autonomous vehicle continues. But the current state of most OEMs’ sensing technologies makes further advancement of...

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Molex enhances ethernet network platform for autonomous vehicles

Posted on Dec 13, 2018 in Buses, Cars, News, Technology, Trucks

Molex announced the next evolution of its 10 Gbps Automotive Ethernet Network Platform designed to support OEMs in the development and...

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This Robotruck’s cameras see twice as far as any lidar

Posted on Dec 10, 2018 in Technology, Trucks

WE’RE HEADING SOUTHEAST on Interstate 10, headed into Tucson, Arizona, when we pass the group of men in orange jumpsuits and hard hats...

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Vision Processing Unit market is determined to cross US$ 945.5 million by 2024

Posted on Dec 9, 2018 in Buses, Cars, Markets, News, Technology, Trucks

The Vision Processing Unit Market is expected to exceed more than US$ 945.5 Million by 2024 at a CAGR of 41% in the given forecast period....

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Alphabet’s Waymo is moving toward self-driving semi trucks

Posted on Dec 9, 2018 in News, Trucks

The autonomous-driving race continues to accelerate, with a notable advance coming from Alphabet’s (GOOGL – Get Report) (GOOG...

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LeddarTech adds Pierce, Poulin to leadership team

Posted on Dec 6, 2018 in Buses, Cars, News, Trucks

Lidar developer LeddarTech Inc. has added two senior executives to its leadership team. Adrian Pierce was appointed the vice president of...

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Driver training needs to pair safety technology and human instinct

Posted on Dec 5, 2018 in Technology, Trucks

Today’s long-haul trucks are integrated with more sophisticated safety features than ever. Truckers and fleet managers have access to a...

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Fully autonomous vehicles must learn how to read pedestrians’ intentions

Posted on Dec 3, 2018 in Buses, Cars, Technology, Trucks

There are so many variables to take into account when it comes to pedestrians. Human drivers know this all too well. We are quite adept at...

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Autonomous vehicles will completely change how we shop

Posted on Dec 2, 2018 in Cars, Perspective, Trucks

Since 2015, there have been at least 57 major retail bankruptcies. And after more than 5,000 store closures in 2017, we are on track to...

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All wet: Rain could delay the arrival of self-driving future

Posted on Nov 30, 2018 in Buses, Cars, Technology, Trucks

Even a little crummy weather might pose big problems for self-driving systems. New research from Michigan State University suggests light...

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Cognitive automation for the self-driving supply chain

Posted on Nov 29, 2018 in Buses, Cars, Technology, Trucks

How can systems evolve to allow prescriptive suggestions for resolving near real time problems? In other words, how can we build a...

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This 23-year-old robotics prodigy is leading the pack in the driverless truck race

Posted on Nov 29, 2018 in News, Trucks

For Alex Rodrigues, it all began with a robot named Muffin. As a junior high school student in Calgary, Alberta, Rodrigues competed and...

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Demand for faster, cheaper deliveries is good news for autonomous vehicle makers

Posted on Nov 27, 2018 in Cars, News, Trucks

Bots, drones and driverless cars and trucks are going to explode on the scene in coming years as demand for speedy delivery of goods...

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