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Einride completes pilot project in the USA

Swedish company Einride is ending a pilot project with an autonomous heavy-duty truck in the United States. The test of Einride took place in Selmer, Tennessee, where an autonomous e-truck was driving on the public road. At the beginning of the year, the Swedish company Einride received the first Permit for operating an autonomous truck… Continue reading Einride completes pilot project in the USA

Laser attacks on autonomous cars can be devastating

The sensors in autonomous driving are the eyes and ears of the vehicles. Without the sensors, the autonomous vehicles cannot perceive their environment and especially the lidar plays a major role. The lidar allows a 3D image through a point cloud, which significantly improves perception. The rotating lidar primarily records the distance to objects and… Continue reading Laser attacks on autonomous cars can be devastating

TuSimple in FBI crosshairs fires CEO

Truck automation startup TuSimple has fired its CEO. There are official investigations. TuSimple is one of the most important companies in the industry and at the forefront of truck automation. TuSimple has been running an autonomous delivery service for two years and partners with a number of US companies. This also includes the VW company… Continue reading TuSimple in FBI crosshairs fires CEO

After Argo AI, VW relies on Mobileye

After the sudden end of Argo AI, VW is aiming for closer cooperation with Mobileye. Last week it was announced that VW and ford from Argo AI separate, which means its actual end. Now VW apparently wants to get closer Mobileye work together to get autonomous driving on the road. Mobileye is an Intel company… Continue reading After Argo AI, VW relies on Mobileye

Cruise wants to offer robot taxis in more cities

GM-owned autonomous driving start-up Cruise plans to offer its robotic taxi service in two more cities. The startup Cruise is so far mainly in san francisco appeared. There you can book a ride in an autonomous car at certain times and for certain parts of the city. The robot taxi, in which no one else… Continue reading Cruise wants to offer robot taxis in more cities

VW and Ford are leaving Argo AI

The Volkswagen Group and the US manufacturer Ford announce the end of their joint journey towards autonomous driving with Argo AI. Since 2019 worked VW and ford in terms of autonomous driving. Now they both want to go their separate ways. what will happen Argo AI? Apparently, it is the costs that have prompted the… Continue reading VW and Ford are leaving Argo AI

Oklahoma allows autonomous driving on the road

The US state of Oklahoma allows autonomous vehicles to increase traffic safety. Officially, autonomous driving, as the industry never tires of repeating, is supposed to road safety raise. That is the main argument of Governor Kevin Stitt, who signed a corresponding law in the spring and which is now about to go into effect. Senator… Continue reading Oklahoma allows autonomous driving on the road

Has the research expenditure for autonomous driving paid off?

The industry has invested billions in the development of autonomous driving, but the commercialization is a long time coming. Ten years ago, there was optimism that autonomous driving would be on the market by the 2020s. Today there is at least one model that has level 3. level 4 there are a few in the… Continue reading Has the research expenditure for autonomous driving paid off?

Ikea relies on autonomous trucks from Kodiak

The furniture store Ikea uses the autonomous trucks from Kodiak for transport in the USA. the autonomous trucks romp around in the south of the USA, where the weather is better for autonomous driving. Ikea has now followed this trend. The furniture company is testing the use of autonomous trucks Kodiak Robotics at a longer… Continue reading Ikea relies on autonomous trucks from Kodiak