Adapting its DriveMod kit to an electric BYD forklift represents a significant milestone in the expansion of Cyngn’s portfolio as it targets 2024 for the commercial launch of its autonomous forklift technology.
Kevin Jost
Kevin Jost
Kevin Jost is the Executive Editor of Autonomous Media’s Inside Autonomous Vehicles and a contributing editor to Inside Unmanned Systems and Inside GNSS. He is also Editorial Director, Founder & CEO of Futurride covering sustainable mobility. Previously, he was the Editorial Director of BNP Media’s Autonomous Vehicle Technology, and before that the long-time Editorial Director & Content Strategist at SAE International.
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Automated FleetsDriverless CarsOn RoadSafetyTest and Simulation
Imperium Drive launches ‘world’s first’ robocar hire service in the UK
by Kevin Jostby Kevin JostThe British startup says that Fetch is the world’s first commercial car rental service enabled by remote driving technology, with the on-demand service launching in Milton Keynes and further regional hubs to follow.
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Automated FleetsFleets and TrucksOn Road
MOIA taps Apex.AI for better AV passenger management
by Kevin Jostby Kevin JostVW’s autonomous mobility service subsidiary is using Apex.AI’s operating system for the development of the autonomous-driving ID. Buzz AD passenger management system.
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ADASDriverless CarsNavigationSafety
Hyundai Mobis develops groundbreaking HD headlamps to improve nighttime safety
by Kevin Jostby Kevin JostIts HD Lighting System uses a camera sensor and GPS navigation to display real-time driving information on the road for drivers and guide pedestrians across roads more safely with a virtual crosswalk.
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Autonomous BusesFleets and TrucksOn RoadPublic Transportation
CAVForth autonomous bus service launches in Scotland
by Kevin Jostby Kevin JostThe pilot is globally significant and marks a step change in the operation of autonomous commercial vehicles on public roads, says Jim Hutchinson, CEO of Fusion Processing, the company providing the automated drive system.
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ADASDriverless CarsOn Road
Aviva and Omnivision demonstrate multi-gigabit camera system
by Kevin Jostby Kevin JostAt AutoSens Detroit 2023, the companies showed a sensor system that combines Aviva’s high-speed connectivity technology with Omnivision’s in-vehicle camera sensor technologies for a new generation of compact, secure, and standards-based camera system.
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ADASDriverless CarsOn RoadSafety
Valens connectivity advances support satellite radar with centralized processing
by Kevin Jostby Kevin JostThe VA7000 MIPI A-PHY-compliant chipset, used in the company’s Satellite Radar with Centralized Processing concept shown at Autosens Detroit, is based on the connectivity standard that looks set to become the technology of choice to enable more cameras, radars, and lidars for more capable ADAS and autonomy solutions.
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ADASDriverless CarsFleets and TrucksMachine Control & RoboticsOff RoadOn RoadSafety
Chasm introduces industry-first universal transparent heater foil for ADAS sensing
by Kevin Jostby Kevin JostAt AutoSens Detroit 2023, the company showed its AgeNT foils based on advanced carbon nanotube and metal micromesh hybrid technology that could enable.
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ADASDriverless CarsOn Road
Mobileye and Porsche collaborate on SuperVision
by Kevin Jostby Kevin JostThe new effort builds on Mobileye’s strategy of advancing autonomy through evolution, from today’s eyes-on, hands-on driver-assist systems to SuperVision-based systems that enable hands-off operation for key use cases and eventual eyes-off, hands-off autonomy.
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AgricultureMachine Control & RoboticsOff Road
Autonomous tractor market to grow 21% yearly through 2030
by Kevin Jostby Kevin JostThe global forecast from Research and Markets finds that the increasing global demand for food and other agricultural commodities has resulted in the deployment of AVs at an increasing rate, the growth primarily driven by the rising demand for improved crop yield efficiency and productivity.