DENSO Leads $65 Million Series C Funding Round in ThinCI to Make Autonomous Cars a Reality
Sep 6, 2018
- Investment speeds development of semiconductor devices with deep learning capabilities required for next-generation autonomous and electric vehicles - KARIYA, JAPAN, Sep, 06 2018; DENSO Corporation, a $48.1 billion company and one of the world's largest automotive suppliers of technology and components, continues to ... Continue reading
Sep 3, 2018
TOKYO, Aug, 31 2018; Hitachi, Ltd., Ansaldo STS SpA, a group company of Hitachi and Mitsubishi Corporation today announced that they have signed a memorandum of understanding with Metro de Panama, S.A. (MPSA) to provide a monorail system for Line 3 of Panama Metro. The prime contractor for the project, including the ci ... Continue reading
Aug 31, 2018
After various adventures with Ferraris, Lamborghinis and Maseratis It was time to come back to Earth in sunny Belvedere. Nissan’s 2018.5 Rogue Sport SV AWD was waiting outside the door with a welcome from the PR chief and two bottles of water. ... Continue reading
Car Or Cocoon? How Valeo Is Helping Build A Car That Actually Cares About You +VIDEO
Aug 29, 2018
The average American will spend approximately 37,935 hours driving over the course of their lifetime. The amount of time — close to two hours per day — that we spend at the wheel has taken its toll on us. ... Continue reading
Waymo self-driving vehicles hit snags in Phoenix tests
Aug 28, 2018
Waymo’s autonomous king ambitions are slowing due to tech troubles with its self-driving vehicles. ... Continue reading
Toyota and Uber Extend Collaboration to Automated Vehicle Technologies
Aug 28, 2018
Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) and Uber Technologies, Inc. (Uber) today announced that they have agreed to expand their collaboration with the aim of advancing and bringing to market autonomous ride-sharing as a mobility service at scale. To accomplish this, technology from each company will be integrated into purpose- ... Continue reading
Auto News Digest, Week Ending August 25, 2018 Edited By Larry Nutson
Aug 26, 2018
Last Week's Auto News Highlights: Best New Cars For Teens; Autonomous Not Ready For Prime Time; Google's Waymo and China; Kalashnikov Shocker; Monterey Unveilings, Mustang's Woodward Ave; Ford EV Recall; FCA Minivan Recall; Another Jaguar EV; Down Under NASCAR, ... Continue reading
PROTERRA SELECTED IN ELECTRIC BUS CONTRACT BY GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES
Aug 22, 2018
Proterra their battery electric buses were selected by the state of Georgia for Public Mass Transit & Transportation. ... Continue reading
Autonomous Driving: Optical Data Network Enhances Safety
Aug 21, 2018
KDPOF – leading supplier for gigabit transceivers over POF (Plastic Optical Fiber) – provides their optical network technology in order to enhance safety for autonomous driving. "For safety-related functions such as the data network backbone, autonomous driving requires redundant systems in order to increase safety ... Continue reading
Consortium For Automotive Education Presents AUTO LAB Call-in Radio Saturday August 18, 2018 7-9 AM
Aug 18, 2018
Car Question or Concern?, Automotive Career Opportunity? Auto Lab is a 28 year old interactive automotive-focused New York City radio call-in show hosted by Professor Harold Wolchok. Featuring an in-studio panel of experienced hands-on automotive executives, experts with accurate, honest, practical and street-smart car ... Continue reading
Americans Support Autonomous Vehicles to Help Seniors, People with Disabilities
Aug 17, 2018
WASHINGTON, Aug. 16, 2018 -- New research shows that a majority of Americans support the use of autonomous vehicles (AVs) to improve the independence of seniors and individuals with disabilities. ... Continue reading
Autonomous Electric Shuttle, First On Streets of Candiac +VIDEO
Aug 11, 2018
The City of Candiac was pleased to welcome Transport Minister André Fortin this morning for a major announcement: the arrival of a long-term demonstration project for a 100% electric autonomous shuttle to be used on public roads for the first time in Canada. ... Continue reading
AUTO LAB Call-In Radio LIVE from New York Saturday August 11, 2018 7-9 AM
Aug 11, 2018
Car Question or Concern? Call Toll Free 888-692-7234 ... Continue reading
Reality Check: IIHS Reports Problems With Driver Assistance Technology
Aug 7, 2018
Evaluating autonomy IIHS examines driver assistance features in road, track tests On-road and track tests are helping IIHS craft a consumer ratings program for advanced driver assistance systems. Evaluations of adaptive cruise control and active lane-keeping show variable performance in typical driving situations, such ... Continue reading
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