The university is leading the 1000-MAD project that sees a Maserati MC20 Cielo retrofitted with “robo-driver” technology that will travel the entire 1000 Miglia route in June with a human co-driver in preparation for the more ambitious goal of driving the entire 2024 race in autonomous mode.
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Hesai’s new ultra-thin lidar provides behind-windshield design options
by Kevin Jostby Kevin JostThe ET25 in-cabin lidar is engineered to be placed behind the windshield, enabling car designers to overcome the limitations of most lidars on production and concept cars that have been roof-mounted and go back to sleeker designs with better aerodynamics.
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Google Cloud and Oxbotica partnering on self-driving software
by Charles Choiby Charles ChoiThe new collaboration will help Oxbotica simulate and test its autonomous vehicle operating system.
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Uhnder CEO provides inside look at industry’s first imaging radar
by Kevin Jostby Kevin JostManju Hegde of the Austin, TX-based radar startup explained to IAV the tech behind the first fully automotive qualified, 4D digital imaging radar-on-chip used in Magna’s Icon Digital Radar that to power the Intelligent Pilot ADAS on the Fisker Ocean electric SUV that debuted late last year.
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JFK airport will demo AV platooning in June
by Charles Choiby Charles ChoiThree autonomous shuttles will travel in close formation, a first for a U.S. airport.
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Ford’s new Latitude AI aims for hands-free, eyes-off driver assist
by Charles Choiby Charles ChoiNew Ford subsidiary draws more than 500 employees from recently disbanded Argo AI.
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Aurora nears feature-complete autonomy milestone
by Kevin Jostby Kevin JostIn recent updates from the autonomous vehicle technology company, CEO Chris Urmson talks about the $700 billion freight opportunity, how the Aurora Driver is nearing the critical feature-complete milestone, and the progress toward a planned Aurora Horizon commercial launch by the end of 2024.
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Beep partnering with North Carolina on autonomous shuttles
by Charles Choiby Charles ChoiThe first project will debut in Cary, North Carolina, with the four-stop, two-mile route employing an all-electric low-speed autonomous shuttle to provide easy access the 310-acre park in an environmentally friendly manner.
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May Mobility, Via planning to deploy thousands more AVs globally in next three years
by Charles Choiby Charles ChoiThe expanded partnership will build on the companies’ current offering of on-demand, dynamically routed, and shared autonomous vehicle services in three cities.
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GM and partners release tech details on next-generation hands-free technology
by Kevin Jostby Kevin JostThe next-generation Ultra Cruise advanced driver assistance system on the upcoming Cadillac Celestiq is engineered to ultimately enable hands-free driving in 95% of all driving scenarios thanks to help from suppliers like Qualcomm, Infineon, Cepton, and FocalPoint.