WATCH LIVE: Porsche Annual Press Conference at 5 AM ET +VIDEO
Mar 20, 2020
Oliver Blume, Porsche's Chairman of the Executive Board, and Lutz Meschke, Deputy Chairman of the Executive Board and Member of the Executive Board for Finance and IT, will present an overview of the 2019 year results of Porsche AG. ... Continue reading
Garrett Motion Announces Restart Of Production Facility in Wuhan, China
Mar 19, 2020
Garrett Motion today announced its manufacturing plant in Wuhan, Hubei Province, China has restarted limited production effective March 16, 2020 in accordance with local ordinances. Garrett’s Wuhan facility is expected to gradually return to full capacity in early May. ... Continue reading
NHTSA Safety Rules Making For Autonomous Vehicle's
Mar 17, 2020
Historic first step for the agency to remove unnecessary barriers to motor vehicles equipped with automated driving systems The U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration today issued a proposal to modernize numerous Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards and clarify ambiguitie ... Continue reading
Nutson's Auto News Digest - Week Ending March 14, 2020
Mar 15, 2020
Millennials’ expectations of vehicles; IIHS ADS; Auto Show Closings; Media Events Cancelled; Motorsport Cancellations; Wuhan Honda Plant Opens; Amelia Island Concurs; Diesel Bros Fined; RIP Umberto Falchetti ... Continue reading
New 3D Driving Aid Invented By Toyota
Mar 14, 2020
TRI-AD Enables Successful Creation of HD Maps for Automated Driving on Surface Roads Toyota City, Japan, Mar 11, 2020 - (JCN Newswire) - Toyota Research Institute-Advanced Development, Inc. (TRI-AD), Toyota's automated driving software development company, has successfully completed proof of concepts (PoC) demonstratin ... Continue reading
WATCH LIVE: Mercedes-Benz Debuts New E-Class at 2:45 AM ET +VIDEO
Mar 3, 2020
After the cancellation of the 2020 Geneva International Motor Show, Mercedes-Benz will digitally present the highlights of its numerous premieres of this spring. The scheduled executive talk regarding the world premiere of the new E-Class with Daimler AG board members Ola Källenius, Britta Seeger and Markus Schäfer i ... Continue reading
WATCH LIVE: World Premiere of BMW Concept i4 at 2:15 AM ET +VIDEO
Mar 3, 2020
BMW Group presents alternative for the program at Geneva International Motor Show 2020 at 2:15 AM New York time, 11:15 PM (Monday) Los Angeles time MUNICH - March 3, 2020: Due to the current situation the Geneva International Motor Show 2020 has been cancelled. Of course we understand this decision, but we also regret ... Continue reading
Nutson's Auto News Digest Week Ending February 29, 2020
Mar 1, 2020
End of car shows? Work arounds for next week's Geneva Motor Show; Recalls, Impala Gone; Guthrie Hall of Famed, Cussler RIP, China car sales disappear, EV's starved of China made batteries, Bad week for autonomous vehicles, Bad week for silicon valley promoted vehicles. ... Continue reading
Why Driverless “Robotaxi” Pods Could Be More Unattractive Than A Smelly Crime-Ridden Subway
Feb 25, 2020
General Motors, just like many other automakers and technology companies, is investing in Level 5 driverless vehicles, aka “Robotaxis.”. On January 21, 2020, GM showed its concept of what their first deployment will look like: A driverless “pod” that fits four people. ... Continue reading
Feb 25, 2020
Nuro, the robotics company transforming local commerce, today announced that it has raised $940 million in financing from the SoftBank Vision Fund. ... Continue reading
Feb 25, 2020
Before GACHA, Autonomous Cars Operated Only in Ideal Weather Conditions RoboSense’s LiDAR “Sees” a 3D World, Even in Finland’s Snow & Extreme Temperatures Reaching -30°C (-22° F) GACHA Self-Driving Shuttle Bus Robo-Taxi Powered with RoboSense All-Weather LiDAR . ... Continue reading
ZF acquires mobility provider 2getthere
Feb 25, 2020
ZF Friedrichshafen AG has acquired a 60 percent share of 2getthere B.V. The company offers complete automated transport systems and is located in Utrecht/Netherlands, with offices in San Francisco, Dubai and Singapore. Applications range from driverless electric transport systems at airports, business and theme parks t ... Continue reading
Toyota Provides EV For Tokyo 2020
Feb 25, 2020
Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC), worldwide partner of the Olympic and Paralympic Games, today announced that it will provide a full line-up of electrified vehicles, including unique versions of certain vehicles as well as vehicles developed specifically to support the Olympic and Paralympic Games Tokyo 2020 (Tokyo 2020) ... Continue reading
Specially-Designed Toyota "Tokyo 2020 Version" e-Palette to Provide Automated Mobility to Athletes
Feb 25, 2020
- Up to 20 of the e-Palette vehicles to support athlete movement at the Olympic and Paralympic Games Tokyo 2020- Will offer low-speed SAE level 4 automated transportation throughout the Olympic and Paralympic villages- e-Palette on display from October 24 to November 4 at 2019 Tokyo Motor Show ... Continue reading
Feb 18, 2020
Extensive testing efforts part of Daimler Trucks’ and Torc Robotics’ comprehensive validation approach to bring safe highly automated trucks to the road Dr Peter Vaughan Schmidt, Head of Autonomous Technology Group at Daimler Trucks: “Safety is our highest priority. By expanding our testing to new routes in the U ... Continue reading
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