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Wednesday, January 24, 2018
Low-income households pay proportionately more money on transportation. Driverless cars could drastically reduce the cost of transportation in urban areas. Autonomous vehicles (AVs) will bring lots of benefits: fewer accidents, reduced traffic congestion and perhaps the end of parking hassles once we can send a self-driving car on its way after... More
R&D Magazine - This year opens to a landscape of autonomous vehicle expectations that are both exciting and sobering. By now, we are accustomed to seeing automated vehicle technology improve rapidly, and announcements from innovators are losing their novelty. We also hear a growing concern that the technology may not perform as promised, or... More
Tuesday, January 23, 2018
Clean Technica - Most of the time, we tend to see autonomous vehicles (AV) as a personal means of locomotion. However, self-driving technology is far more disruptive than that. Grocery stores are certainly not going to like the idea in this piece — unless they jump onboard... More
Monday, January 22, 2018
Hello, automated driving community! Tesla just got some poor grades, NAIAS shows signs of a split personality and U.S. consumers are hesitant: we bring you this week’s key stories from the world of automated driving! Tesla founder Elon Musk once said about his school days: “I’d rather play video games, write software and read... More
CBC News - The North American International Auto Show opened to the public over the weekend and large crowds flocked to the Cobo Centre in Detroit, with many looking to learn more about autonomous vehicles. "I think it would be a good thing in the future," said Jim Davis who attended the auto show... More
Android Headlines - As the number of companies experimenting with driverless technology grows, a shortage of qualified individuals blocks the way for overall expansion. A rather unique professional field, the industry for autonomous vehicle research demands a large number of experts to launch programs. Unfortunately, with the surge of popular... More
Saturday, January 20, 2018
The Canadian Press - General Motors of Canada sees Ontario's strength in advanced technologies as strategically important for its plans for creating safe, driverless vehicles in the near future, its CEO said Friday at the launch of a new software centre north of Toronto. The new centre in Markham, Ont. — Canada's largest automotive... More
Clean Technica - Each year, Navigant Research evaluates all the companies involved in developing self-driving cars and ranks them according to their performance and marketing strategy. Granted, some of the measurements are subjective, but the combined results provide insight into who is leading and who is following in the race to bring autonomous... More
Fair Observer - American automakers are weighing continued sales optimism against uncertain policy moves. Meanwhile, electric cars look ripe for consumer-friendly jumps in performance. US automakers sold 17.2 million vehicles in 2017, nearly 320,000 fewer than 2016, snapping a streak of seven straight years of sales gains. But they did benefit... More
Thursday, January 18, 2018
Wards Auto - Driverless cars, as well as the advanced driver-assistance systems preceding their rollout, promise new levels of transportation freedom and safety, but experts warn they also could create a crippling data crunch from the massive amounts of information generated during development and... More
Wednesday, January 17, 2018
Fleet Owner - Autonomous technology could be found just about everywhere at CES 2018. From improving mobility options for senior citizens and the disabled, to the safety and efficiency benefits of developing smarter cities, it does not appear the absence of federal regulations or a high level of public skepticism can derail the momentum... More
Tuesday, January 16, 2018
CBC News - At the North American International Auto show in Detroit, industry leaders are unveiling new driver aids — like sensors that help you park or merge lanes — all aimed to take the 'driver' out of driving. Autonomous vehicles are all the rage this year, and some automakers are hoping those cars will catch on... More
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