The 2023 bZ4X Campaign Highlights the Ease of All-Electric PLANO, Texas (May 1, 2023) – Toyota is charged and ready to showcase the all-electric 2023 bZ4X with the “Easy bZ” campaign. The campaign highlights the SUV’s electrification capabilities and features, focused on making electrified driving easier than ever. “The “Easy bZ” campaign will show drivers… Continue reading @Toyota: The Drive is “Easy bZ” In the Toyota bZ4X
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Get Autonomous Driving Started in 10 Days
Made easy with PIXKIT: hands-on From Zero to One, and One to Plenty in AV R&D Autonomous driving is a complex endeavour, with difficult technical and regulatory challenges that require multidisciplinary teams to tackle. Robotics and AI represent the core of its development essentials; having systems interact in an intelligent way with their environment is… Continue reading Get Autonomous Driving Started in 10 Days
German FAZ: She teaches trucks how to drive autonomously005777
Joanna Buttler walks purposefully around the silver truck. It’s an American truck, recognizable by the long nose that hides the engine. The hood is open, and Buttler points to two aluminum cylinders the size of an upper arm. “These are the actuators for the steering,” explains Buttler. The fact that the truck needs two of… Continue reading German FAZ: She teaches trucks how to drive autonomously005777
Uber Freight offers carriers a fuel card powered by startup AtoB
Uber Freight, the logistics business spun out of Uber in 2018, is partnering with transportation fintech startup AtoB to offer carriers fuel cards and spend management software. AtoB, a four-year-old company that has been described as Stripe for transportation, offers an integrated financial platform based around its core product of a fuel card for truckers. Unlike… Continue reading Uber Freight offers carriers a fuel card powered by startup AtoB
China’s EV players are starting to compete on driver assist tech
Huawei’s co-developed Aito electric car brand is now selling an updated version of the M5 model that comes with new driver-assist tech. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images BEIJING — Companies in China are playing up assisted driving technology as a way to compete in the hot electric car market. Around the Shanghai auto show… Continue reading China’s EV players are starting to compete on driver assist tech
No one is driving this taxi. What possibly could go wrong?
San Francisco – I won’t forget the first time I took a ride in a car without anyone sitting in the driver’s seat. It happened one night last September when a Chevy Bolt named Peaches picked me up outside a San Francisco bar. Our ensuing half-hour ride together produced, at first, a titillating display of… Continue reading No one is driving this taxi. What possibly could go wrong?
Cruise robotaxis now run all day in San Francisco, with public access after 10 p.m.
A Cruise vehicle in San Francisco, California, on Wednesday Feb. 2, 2022. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images Kyle Vogt, CEO and founder of GM-owned autonomous vehicle company Cruise, announced Tuesday that the company’s robotaxis are now running around the clock in San Francisco. The company’s paid, driverless service is a step towards… Continue reading Cruise robotaxis now run all day in San Francisco, with public access after 10 p.m.
How Aurora is navigating the bumpy road to commercial self-driving trucks
Amid economic uncertainty, tight capital markets, wary investors and consolidation in the nascent autonomous vehicle industry, Aurora Innovation is still motoring on toward its target of commercializing self-driving trucks by 2024, ticking off waypoints and milestones along the way. It’s even managed to rack up a few wins in the past year, including launching or… Continue reading How Aurora is navigating the bumpy road to commercial self-driving trucks
Aurora opens terminal for autonomous trucking
Autonomous driving startup Aurora opens first autonomous truck terminal and awaits exemption Self-driving vehicle startup Aurora has its first commercial autonomous terminal trucks in Texas was opened, thus creating a model for a future network of terminals that will enable driverless transport around the clock. [embedded content] The new terminal coordinates trucks to move cargo… Continue reading Aurora opens terminal for autonomous trucking
What is AI? Everything to know about artificial intelligence
Overall, the most notable advancements in AI are the development and release of GPT 3.5 and GPT 4. But there have been many other revolutionary achievements in artificial intelligence — too many, in fact, to include all of them here. Here are some of the most notable: ChatGPT (and the GPTs) ChatGPT is an AI… Continue reading What is AI? Everything to know about artificial intelligence