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Posted by newsiteadmin on May 20, 2024

Baidu Self-Driving Taxi Launches in China

Tech giant Baidu has confirmed the launch of its sixth-generation self-driving taxi in China. And at the same time, it has revealed that its Apollo Go robotaxi arm is close to breaking even and likely to turn a profit in 2025. This would make it the world’s first profitable autonomous ride-hailing platform. https://www.iotworldtoday.com/transportation-logistics/baidu-self-driving-taxi-launches-in-china ...

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Posted by newsiteadmin on May 17, 2024

Alexander Dennis to build 3 driverless e-buses for Connector project in Cambridge

Alexander Dennis will build three Enviro100AEV autonomous buses for the consortium delivering the Connector project in Cambridge. Backed by Innovate UK, the Connector project consortium is led by the Greater Cambridge Partnership and already included bus operator Stagecoach, IPG Automotive, dRISK and Gamma Energy. ...

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Posted by newsiteadmin on May 16, 2024

Enhancing Public Transit with Autonomous Mobility Service to Cover the “Last Mile”

An autonomous mobility-on-demand (AMoD) system has a fleet of autonomous vehicles that picks up passengers and transports them to a destination. https://mntransportationresearch.org/2024/05/15/enhancing-public-transit-with-autonomous-mobility-service-to-cover-the-last-mile/ ...

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Posted by newsiteadmin on May 15, 2024

Renault/WeRide autonomous vehicle collaboration to be demonstrated

Renault Group is working with with WeRide, an autonomous driving tech specialist, on an autonomous bus that is scheduled for a first demonstration in real conditions from May 26th at the Roland-Garros 2024 tennis tournament. https://www.just-auto.com/news/renault-weride-autonomous-vehicle-collaboration-to-be-demonstrated/ ...

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Posted by newsiteadmin on May 13, 2024

Waymo robotaxis surpass 50,000 weekly paid trips

Waymo, Alphabet’s autonomous vehicle subsidiary, recently announced that its robotaxis are now completing over 50,000 paid trips weekly in San Francisco, Phoenix, and Los Angeles. https://www.newsbytesapp.com/news/science/waymo-s-autonomous-vehicles-complete-50-000-weekly-trips/story ...

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Posted by newsiteadmin on May 13, 2024

Einride starts building ‘world’s largest’ autonomous trucking network in Dubai

Einride has partnered with Jebel Ali Port in Dubai as part of its ambitious plan to build the world’s largest autonomous trucking network. https://thenextweb.com/news/einride-starts-building-worlds-largest-autonomous-trucking-network-in-dubai ...

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Posted by newsiteadmin on May 8, 2024

Daimler Truck Unveils Battery Electric Autonomous Freightliner eCascadia Technology Demonstrator

Daimler Truck has unveiled battery electric drive and integrated autonomous driving technology in one semi-truck for the first time in its history. The autonomous Freightliner eCascadia technology demonstrator is equipped with Torc’s autonomous driving software and the latest Level 4 sensor and compute technology. ...

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Posted by newsiteadmin on May 7, 2024

Understanding Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) Levels

The journey towards fully autonomous vehicles has been marked by a series of remarkable milestones and breakthroughs, each bringing us closer to the realization of this transformative vision. https://autonexa.com/understanding-advanced-driver-assistance-systems-adas-levels ...

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