Aurora truck navigates using checkpoints

Near the US border, Aurora teaches self-driving trucks to pass through checkpoints. The self-driving startup aurora announced a milestone on Monday. The autonomous driving system is now ready for commercial use. This is to be achieved by the end of 2024. In parallel, the company offers other routes in the American Southwest, including Texas. [embedded… Continue reading Aurora truck navigates using checkpoints

Molested Waymo car fights back

The incident of harassment of an autonomous car in the USA was accidentally filmed and documented: the Waymo vehicle can fight back. A team from a US television network filmed the incident Phoenix coincidentally where a Waymo autonomous car was attacked by two younger people. The two people brought the car to a stop, as… Continue reading Molested Waymo car fights back

Waymo: End of Chrysler Pacificas & Waymo One in Austin

Google sister Waymo announced some changes recently. So you have sent a car model into retirement and dedicated to new cities. Waymo has his Chrysler Pacifica models now retired. The all-electric Jaguar I-Pace vehicles will complement the fleet. They will drive the tours that previously drove the Chrysler Pacifica models. So also in the suburbs… Continue reading Waymo: End of Chrysler Pacificas & Waymo One in Austin

Ford: Proposal for autonomous cars withdrawn due to skepticism about outlook

Ford Motor Co. has withdrawn an application to use a vehicle with autonomous capabilities because development isn’t close enough to commercialization. Autonomous driving is not yet close to profitable mass production. Therefore, Ford has scaled back its development efforts. The decision, described in an unreleased notice from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), comes… Continue reading Ford: Proposal for autonomous cars withdrawn due to skepticism about outlook

Cruise vehicles breach cordon in San Francisco

Several autonomous cruise vehicles broke through a cordon last week, navigating closed roads. About two weeks ago there was California a severe storm. There were severe storms with rain and snow that even claimed human lives. Then stayed in san francisco also some roads closed. [embedded content] On Tuesday evening last week, however, the operator’s… Continue reading Cruise vehicles breach cordon in San Francisco

Tesla Model 3 was hacked within two minutes

Numerous auto vulnerabilities were exposed during the Pwn2Own hacking contest. Including a Tesla. During the first two days of the annual hacking contest researchers from 10 countries found more than 22 zero-day bugs in different technologies. At the Pwn2Own hacking competition in Vancouver this week, researchers from French company Synacktiv demonstrated two separate attacks on… Continue reading Tesla Model 3 was hacked within two minutes

China: Wuhan is to become an auto innovation center with 6.8 billion euros

Wuhan plans around 6.8 billion euros for automotive innovation center. Wuhan is already an important center for new technologies and we now want to expand it. Here, the research and production of vehicles with new energy, new automotive electronics, new automotive chips and related aftermarket to be at home. The idea is by no means… Continue reading China: Wuhan is to become an auto innovation center with 6.8 billion euros

Hamburg gets new autonomous shuttles

from David Fluhr · Published March 27, 2023 · Updated March 27, 2023 Bus stop for autonomous e-shuttles Hamburg will soon introduce autonomous shuttles to achieve the “Hamburg-Takt”, which aims for everyone in Hamburg to be able to reach a public transport service within five minutes. Hamburg has already had some autonomous driving projects, such… Continue reading Hamburg gets new autonomous shuttles

Waymo wants to build trust in autonomous driving

As technology advances, confidence in autonomous driving hasn’t grown as quickly. Waymo now wants to make a breach. Waymo has created a security framework. Methods for assessing technical safety and guidance for the Waymo Driver – autonomous driving. Using the approach could Waymo establish themselves in several cities. But that Trust in the technology is… Continue reading Waymo wants to build trust in autonomous driving

Autonomous driving startup Gatik is hiring

While the industry is primarily characterized by layoffs, the startup Gatik is hiring staff. The autonomous truck startup gatic plans to double its workforce by the end of the year, management announced. This is done after signing a cooperation agreement with the grocer Kroger Coto order goods within their network in Dallas, State Texas to… Continue reading Autonomous driving startup Gatik is hiring