Jun 18, 2021
This week there was a lot of exciting buzz surrounding air taxis and robotaxis and how they might impact the future of transportation. EV charging infrastructure and charging times were yet again hot topics in the news as automakers consider challenges ahead with consumer acceptance of EVs. ... Continue reading
NHTSA Videos to Educate Drivers on New Car Safety Features +VIDEO
May 17, 2021
“Understanding what advanced driver assistance technologies can and cannot do for the driver is critical to everyone’s safety,” said Dr. ... Continue reading
Nutson's Weekly Auto News Roundup - Week Ending May 15, 2021
May 16, 2021
Below are the past week's important, relevant, semi-secret, or snappy automotive news, opinions and insider back stories presented as expertly crafted easy to digest news nuggets. ... Continue reading
Nutson's Weekly Auto News Roundup - Week Ending April 24, 2021
Apr 25, 2021
Below are the past week's important, relevant, semi-secret, or snappy automotive news, opinions and insider back stories presented as expertly crafted easy to digest news nuggets. ... Continue reading
MINIEYE Launches Full-Area Sensing Solution for Passenger Cars
Apr 23, 2021
Recently at the Shanghai Auto Show, MINIEYE, a self-driving technology developer, launched a full-area sensing solution for passenger cars. Out-of-cabin sensing is the ADAS solution from L0 to L2+. In-cabin sensing includes a number of functions such as DMS, OMS, and in-cabin interaction and object monitoring. ... Continue reading
RoboSense LiDAR Partners with Banma and AutoX on High-Level Autonomous Driving Platform
Apr 22, 2021
Alibaba Group and SAIC Motor, and AutoX, China's most advanced self-driving AI platform, to build a high-level autonomous driving platform for intelligent vehicles through in-depth cooperation in the 3D LiDAR sensor, AI algorithm, and intelligent automobile operating system, and create an advanced smart cockpit based o ... Continue reading
Kelley Blue Book Helps Car Shoppers Navigate Electric Car Tax Credits
Apr 22, 2021
Electric cars undoubtedly are the wave of the future, and growth in the segment is on quite an upward trajectory. According to data from Cox Automotive, electrified vehicles accounted for 7.8% of the total Q1 2021 sales, up from 4.8% in the same period last year. ... Continue reading
Daimler Trucks Veteran Lori Heino-Royer Joins Autonomous Trucking Company Plus
Apr 20, 2021
has joined Plus as Senior Director, Strategic Partnerships. Heino-Royer will leverage her deep understanding of the trucking business to help cultivate and manage relationships with fleet and other industry partners. ... Continue reading
NASA’s Ingenuity Mars Helicopter Succeeds in Historic First Flight
Apr 19, 2021
Ingenuity's Shadow NASA’s Ingenuity Mars Helicopter captured this shot as it hovered over the Martian surface on April 19, 2021, during the first instance of powered, controlled flight on another planet. It used its navigation camera, which autonomously tracks the ground during flight. ... Continue reading
China Car Market Returning To Growth
Apr 17, 2021
The predictions from executives including the head of Mitsubishi Motors on the first day of the Shanghai auto show point to a vehicle market that is heading for more balanced growth, especially if the trade war with the U.S. is resolved. ... Continue reading
Auto Shanghai 2021 opens its doors soon
Apr 17, 2021
NASA to Attempt First Controlled Flight on Mars As Soon As Monday
Apr 17, 2021
NASA is targeting no earlier than Monday, April 19, for the first flight of its Ingenuity Mars Helicopter at approximately 3:30 a.m. EDT (12:30 a.m. PDT). Data from the first flight will return to Earth a few hours following the autonomous flight. A livestream will begin at 6:15 a.m. EDT (3:15 a.m. PDT), as the helicop ... Continue reading
CAR MBS Going LIVE In Traverse City
Apr 15, 2021
You read that right. We are excited to announce that CAR MBS will be back at the Grand Traverse Resort for one of the year's first in-person automotive events. ... Continue reading
Mobileye and Udelv Ink Deal for Autonomous Delivery
Apr 12, 2021
Udelv and Mobileye plan to produce more than 35,000 Mobileye-driven Transporters by 2028, with commercial operations beginning in 2023. ... Continue reading
UPDATE - NASA's Mars Helicopter First Flight Attempt Postponed
Apr 11, 2021
WASHINGTON, April 9, 2021 -- Lee esta nota de prensa en español aquí. NASA's Ingenuity Mars Helicopter is two days away from making humanity's first attempt at powered, controlled flight of an aircraft on another planet. If all proceeds as planned, the 4-pound (1.8-kg) rotorcraft is expected to take off from Mars' Je ... Continue reading
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