Last weekend the Indy Autonomous Challenge student/research teams set autonomous speed records at Monza, with the goal to hold the first multicar head-to-head racing competition in 2024.
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AgricultureMachine Control & RoboticsMiningOff Road
Hexagon Divisions Team to Bring Autonomy to Heavy Industry
by Brett Davisby Brett DavisHexagon’s Mining and Autonomy & Positioning divisions are teaming to further automate mining, agriculture and other heavy industries to help make them more efficient and sustainable.
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Machine Control & RoboticsOff Road
Cyngn demonstrates autonomous forklift progress with BYD
by Kevin Jostby Kevin JostAdapting 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.
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Automated FleetsFleets and TrucksOn RoadSelf-Driving Trucks
Luminar and Plus partnering on trucking
by Charles Choiby Charles ChoiThe new collaboration will focus on LiDAR for autonomous driving and AI software for commercial vehicles.
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ADASDriverless CarsOn RoadTest and Simulation
dSPACE spotlights new approaches to vehicle electronics
Much of the discussion at the 2023 dSPACE World Conference involved the integration of increasingly complex electrical and electronic (E/E) systems in today’s advanced automobiles.
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Driverless CarsNavigationOn RoadSafety
Self-driving vehicles fall short on understanding social interactions
by Charles Choiby Charles ChoiA lack of understanding of social cues can lead autonomous vehicles to move when they should stop and stop when they can go, a new study finds.
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Autonomous BusesAutonomous ShuttlesOn RoadPublic Transportation
Fully autonomous mini-buses to launch in France
by Charles Choiby Charles ChoiAutonomous electric mini-buses will operate as public transport in downtown Châteauroux starting in 2026.
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ADASDriverless CarsOn RoadSafetyTest and Simulation
Better safety in automated driving through more cooperation with drivers
by Charles Choiby Charles ChoiInteracting with drivers may help keep their attention on the road to boost safety.
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Automated FleetsFleets and TrucksOn RoadSelf-Driving Trucks
Embark Trucks acquired by Applied Intuition for $71 million
by Charles Choiby Charles ChoiOnce valued at almost $5.2 billion, Embark recently cut 70 percent of its workforce.
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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.