COAST Autonomous selects LeddarTech’s solid-state LiDAR technology as the most reliable solution to achieve maximum safety levels for its self-driving vehicles designed for campus and urban environments.QUEBEC CITY, June 04, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — LeddarTech®, an industry leader in automotive and mobility LiDAR technology, is pleased to announce that COAST Autonomous has selected LeddarTech for… Continue reading COAST Autonomous Optimizes Self Driving Vehicle Safety with LeddarTech’s Cocoon LiDAR – GlobeNewswire
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Cepton Launches New High-Speed SORA-P60 Lidar For Vehicle Scanning – Business Wire
SAN JOSE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Cepton Technologies, Inc., a provider of 3D lidar solutions for transport, automotive, industrial, security and mapping applications, today unveiled the newest product in its SORA family of line scanning lidar sensors. The SORA-P60 is designed to provide accurate 3D scans and to enable automated classification of objects and volumetric scanning. Cepton’s unique… Continue reading Cepton Launches New High-Speed SORA-P60 Lidar For Vehicle Scanning – Business Wire
China’s Geely ramps up self-driving efforts amid auto market slowdown – Nikkei Asian Review
HONG KONG — Geely Auto Group, China’s largest private automaker, is ramping up efforts to develop self-driving technology as it grapples with a slowdown in the domestic car market. Geely, a group company of Volvo Cars owner Zhejiang Geely Holding Group, said earlier this month that it aims to introduce Level 4 self-driving technology — defined… Continue reading China’s Geely ramps up self-driving efforts amid auto market slowdown – Nikkei Asian Review
First made-in-Vietnam Vinfast car to be delivered in mid-June – http://en.vietnamplus.vn/
VNA Friday, May 31, 2019 – 19:18:00 Print Inside Vinfast plant (Photo: VNA) Hanoi (VNA) – Vietnamese automaker Vinfast has announced that the first edition of made-in-Vietnam automobile Fadil will be handed over to clients in the largest-ever ceremony in mid-June. From June 1-5, clients could register to test drive Fadil in 32 Vinfast agents… Continue reading First made-in-Vietnam Vinfast car to be delivered in mid-June – http://en.vietnamplus.vn/
Karhoo and Moses Join to Transform Last Mile Transport – Fleet World
Karhoo has announced a partnership with shared transport provider Moses to offer direct, cheap and fast shuttle services across the UK. Karhoo’s co-CEO Nicolas Andine Moses works with large transport operators including Network Rail and National Express Coaches, offering passengers shared onward travel by taxi or private hire vehicle (PHV). Following the partnership, Karhoo’s 53,000… Continue reading Karhoo and Moses Join to Transform Last Mile Transport – Fleet World
Ridecell and Dataspeed partner to enhance autonomous vehicle safety – Geospatial World
USA: Ridecell Inc., the leading platform for shared and autonomous mobility operators, and Dataspeed Inc., a globally established drive-by-wire solution provider, announced a strategic partnership to enhance autonomous vehicle (AV) safety. The companies will begin leveraging each other’s technology and testing new technologies in real world conditions to improve vehicle safety. “Dataspeed is a leading provider… Continue reading Ridecell and Dataspeed partner to enhance autonomous vehicle safety – Geospatial World
Tesla founder launches new electric car battery startup and there’s a twist – Electrek
Tesla’s original co-founder, Martin Eberhard, is launching yet another electric vehicle battery startup and it appears to be extremely similar to its previous startup, which was recently acquired by SF Motors to help them make their own electric cars. If you are not familiar with Eberhard, he founded Tesla in 2003 with his friend and… Continue reading Tesla founder launches new electric car battery startup and there’s a twist – Electrek
Volkswagen Is Testing Anti-Vomit Technology for Autonomous Cars – Car and Driver
One-third of all people are highly susceptible to motion sickness, according to the National Institutes of Health. It tends to get worse when that susceptible person is a passenger instead of a driver, which will be the case more often as self-driving cars and semi-autonomous driving features enter the mainstream. Volkswagen is testing solutions to… Continue reading Volkswagen Is Testing Anti-Vomit Technology for Autonomous Cars – Car and Driver
GM to convert Oshawa factory into ‘aftermarket plant’ and AV test track – Automotive News Canada
TORONTO — General Motors will turn its Oshawa, Ont., factory into an “aftermarket plant,” producing parts, but most of the 2,600 hourly workers will still lose their jobs after vehicle production ends by the end of the year. The company plans to invest $170 million to support the transition of operations at Oshawa. GM also… Continue reading GM to convert Oshawa factory into ‘aftermarket plant’ and AV test track – Automotive News Canada
Chinese Startup Neolix Mass Producing Driverless Delivery Vans – pymnts.com
Neolix, a Chinese startup, has begun mass producing small driverless delivery vans, with customers like JD.Com and Huawei already signed on as clients, according to a report by Bloomberg. The company’s vehicles look like tiny vans, and it expects the delivery of about a thousand of them inside of the first year. The company’s timing… Continue reading Chinese Startup Neolix Mass Producing Driverless Delivery Vans – pymnts.com