This latest $50 Million Series B funding round bolsters the company’s position as a pioneering company digitizing signalized city intersections to help better adapt infrastructure for the rise of autonomous vehicles.
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Driverless CarsOn RoadSafetyTest and Simulation
“Ghost driver” reveals what visual cues from autonomous cars may prove most helpful
by Charles Choiby Charles ChoiUsing a scientist behind the steering wheel disguised as a car seat, researchers find the most expressive signals proved best.
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Fleets and TrucksOn RoadSelf-Driving Trucks
TuSimple first in China to operate fully autonomous truck on open public roads
by Charles Choiby Charles ChoiThe new test in Shanghai had no human safety driver, nor remote human control.
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Driverless CarsFleets and TrucksOn Road
NHTSA adds heavy vehicles to proposed AEB rules
by Kevin Jostby Kevin JostLate last month the organization proposed a similar rule that would require AEB systems in passenger vehicles and light trucks with higher speed capabilities and that would recognize and avoid pedestrians at night.
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Automated FleetsFleets and TrucksOn RoadSelf-Driving Trucks
Kodiak helps Loadsmith launch ‘world’s first’ autonomous freight transportation company
by Kevin Jostby Kevin JostThe order for 800 Kodiak Driver-equipped autonomous trucks will serve as the foundation for the newly established Loadsmith Freight Network (LFN), with delivery beginning in the second half of 2025.
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Driverless CarsOn RoadTest and Simulation
Team PoliMOVE wins first IAC road course time trial competition
by Kevin Jostby Kevin JostLast 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.