The Internet department store Amazon has developed new robots. To further automate the business, Amazon has developed a robot that organizes the warehouse. For ten years, Amazon has been working on new robots with its enormous financial strength, what with the takeover of Kiva Systems started. This increased efficiency and last but not least caused… Continue reading Amazon: Autonomous warehouse robots
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Autonomous driving at 130 things
It is agreed: Autonomous vehicles can be up to 130 kilometers per hour. On certain routes, suitable cars are now allowed to drive autonomously with up to 130 kilometers per hour drive. This now applies to all states that have signed the UN Transport Harmonization Treaty. Cars and light commercial vehicles that level 3 and… Continue reading Autonomous driving at 130 things
Lausitzring is being expanded for autonomous driving
The Lausitzring is being expanded by Dekra with new test areas for autonomous driving. The testing of autonomous driving consists of three pillars – in the simulation, in demarcated areas and in local public transport. Most of the time that happens test procedure in that order, using simulations over and over again. Of the Lausitzring… Continue reading Lausitzring is being expanded for autonomous driving
TÜV: How do you feel about autonomous driving?
The TÜV conducted a study on the attitude of the population towards autonomous driving. The TÜV association has conducted a study on the question of autonomous driving. 39 percent of those surveyed could imagine driving around in an automated vehicle. A third could not imagine it and 29 percent had no opinion. Germany, according to… Continue reading TÜV: How do you feel about autonomous driving?
Hydron: Hydrogen-powered, autonomous trucks
The new company Hydron wants to combine autonomous driving with hydrogen propulsion. Hydron has written it not only in its name, but also on the flag: hydrogen as a new source of propulsion. You want to connect this type of drive with autonomous driving and such trucks develop. Hydron’s founder, Mo Chen, is also a… Continue reading Hydron: Hydrogen-powered, autonomous trucks
Hyundai: Robot taxis for South Korea
The South Korean car manufacturer Hyundai wants to introduce a robotic taxi service in its homeland. The enterprise Hyundai is one of the big players in the field of autonomous driving and already has a number of services on the market. These are provided together with the supplier Aptiv in the joint venture “Motional”. In… Continue reading Hyundai: Robot taxis for South Korea
Autonomous trains planned in Lower Saxony
In just two years, autonomous trains should be driving along the railways in Lower Saxony. From the year 2024, according to the plan of the pilot project “ARTE”, two autonomous trains are to be used in regional traffic in the federal state Lower Saxony be used. ARTE is an abbreviation and stands for ‘Automated Regional… Continue reading Autonomous trains planned in Lower Saxony
UN-ECE increases speed for autonomous driving to level 3
Autonomous driving at level 3 should soon be possible at 130 kilometers per hour. In Germany there is a model level 3 admitted: the S class from Mercedes Benz. This allows you to let the car take control on certain routes and focus on other things. However, you have to be able to take control… Continue reading UN-ECE increases speed for autonomous driving to level 3
JiJU – Autonomous Driving by Geely and Baidu
With JiDU, China is once again showing its innovative strength in the field of autonomous driving. Geely recently launched satellites into space to better secure the networking of autonomous driving. Also owned by the company Volvo and it is major shareholder in Mercedes Benz. Now they are cooperating with the Chinese Google: Baidu. With Apollo… Continue reading JiJU – Autonomous Driving by Geely and Baidu
Waymo hooks up with Uber Freight
Industry leader Waymo is one of the last companies to use Uber Freight for autonomous trucks. The transport service provider Uber and the Google sister company Waymo don’t like each other Absolutely. Uber hired Anthony Levandowski, who was still stealing important data from Google when he switched to Uber. This resulted in two lawsuits against… Continue reading Waymo hooks up with Uber Freight