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Saturday, July 28, 2018
Tech News World - The autonomous car has thrown the automotive industry -- an industry that is notoriously slow to change -- into the forefront of technology. The autonomous car has become a technology catalyst because it requires innovation in many areas, ranging from processor and sensor technology to artificial... More
Thursday, July 12, 2018
Property Casualty 360 - People are naturally afraid of change. When that change comes in the form of potentially relinquishing control over a basic function like driving, fear is accompanied by skepticism. For nearly every technological advancement in history — be it the electrification of homes, automobiles or space flight — reasons have... More
Thursday, July 5, 2018
The Toronto Star - Two years from now the bus that commuters take to their nearest TTC station may be missing a familiar feature - a driver. The City of Toronto plans to take a step into the pioneering field of autonomous vehicles with a pilot project that would test driverless shuttles operating to and from... More
Wednesday, July 4, 2018
A report by the UK Government Chief Scientific Adviser - It is clear that we live in a world of permanent technological revolution. Countries like the UK will only succeed if we show a relentless drive for leadership and... More
Friday, June 29, 2018
CBC News - The government of P.E.I. is looking to improve tracking information on more than 150 of its highway maintenance vehicles. From crew cabs to snow plows, the information gathered with a new system will help dispatch know where equipment is and what it's doing across the Island, according to Stephen Szwarc, acting director of... More
Wednesday, June 27, 2018
Intelligent Transport - Communications service providers should get into position with autonomous vehicle manufacturers now, ahead of the coming 5G... More
Tuesday, June 19, 2018
The Star Edmonton - The future of traffic in Edmonton will be watched over by smart signals controlling traffic in real time and adapting to flow needs. On Tuesday, the urban planning committee sent city administration to look at implementing smart signals down one or more corridors in the city that face traffic flow... More
Sunday, June 10, 2018
Edmonton Journal - Pairs of radar-equipped trucks connected by computer barreling down the highway about 20 metres apart could be on the long road toward driverless... More
Friday, June 8, 2018
IoT For All - The concept of self-driving cars has always intrigued many people. We’ve seen it on television shows like Knight Rider and in films including Batman, Minority Report, and Total Recall. But within the last couple years, the idea is quickly turning into reality. The reason for this is the Internet of... More
Thursday, June 7, 2018
Intelligent Transport - The world’s cities have changed dramatically in recent years due to rapid urbanisation. With more people living in city spaces than ever before, the need for effective transit networks is... More
Wednesday, June 6, 2018
Global News - We’re one step closer to seeing autonomous vehicles on Edmonton and Calgary’s streets, as both Alberta cities are taking part in a pilot project in partnership with Pacific Western Transportation to test the technology. The pilot product dubbed “ELA” – a 12-person shuttle – will begin testing in Calgary in September.... More
The Edmonton Star - Come fall, Edmonton residents will be among the first in Canada to try out electric autonomous vehicles for free. As part of an October pilot project, Edmonton will test out a driverless vehicle on a segregated roadway,... More
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