Sono Motors wants to bring technology it developed for its solar electric car to the masses. And it’s starting with autonomous shuttle startup EasyMile. The German-based startup said Tuesday during a presentation at the virtual 2021 CES tech trade show that it will license its solar body panel technology to other companies. EasyMile, which provides… Continue reading Sono Motors plans to license the tech that powers its solar electric car
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The Cadillac personal drone is the cadillac of personal drones
GM revealed Tuesday a Cadillac-branded electric vertical takeoff and landing drone concept that is designed — if it’s ever built — to let owners cruise the skies in isolated luxury. The single seat eVTOL, which was showcased alongside an autonomous vehicle during GM’s keynote presentation at the virtual 2021 CES tech trade show, is the… Continue reading The Cadillac personal drone is the cadillac of personal drones
@VW Group: NEWSROOM: How Volkswagen Automotive Cloud will help shape the connected car of tomorrow
Jan 12, 2021 Seattle may not be known as a hotbed for the U.S. automotive industry, but that’s changing thanks to the increasing importance of cloud computing for connected and autonomous vehicles. In recent years, Seattle’s nickname of “Cloud City” has not only referred to the weather, but for the industry built around some of… Continue reading @VW Group: NEWSROOM: How Volkswagen Automotive Cloud will help shape the connected car of tomorrow
@Toyota: Join Our Portfolio Company SLAMcore in Developing Spatial Intelligence for Robots
Image courtesy of SLAMcore Every robot, drone, and autonomous vehicle faces a fundamental challenge: understanding its location and nearby objects so that it can map and navigate around its environment. Founded in 2016, SLAMcore is tackling this problem by developing “spatial intelligence” solutions for robots and machines using simultaneous localization and mapping (SLAM) algorithms that analyze… Continue reading @Toyota: Join Our Portfolio Company SLAMcore in Developing Spatial Intelligence for Robots
Intel: CES 2021: Mobileye Innovation Will Bring AVs to Everyone, Everywhere
A self-driving vehicle from Mobileye’s autonomous test fleet navigates the streets of Detroit. (Credit: Mobileye, an Intel Company) A self-driving vehicle from Mobileye’s autonomous test fleet navigates the streets of Detroit. (Credit: Mobileye, an Intel Company) A self-driving vehicle from Mobileye’s autonomous test fleet navigates the streets of Detroit. (Credit: Mobileye, an Intel Company) Behind… Continue reading Intel: CES 2021: Mobileye Innovation Will Bring AVs to Everyone, Everywhere
@Ford: Ford Advances South America Restructuring; Will Cease Manufacturing in Brazil, Serve Customers With New Lineup
Ford remains committed to customers in Brazil and South America with all-new Ranger pickup, Transit van and several of its most iconic models, with plans to launch several new connected and electrified vehicles Ford Brazil will cease production at Camaçari, Taubaté and Troller plants during 2021, as the COVID-19 pandemic amplifies persistent industry idle capacity… Continue reading @Ford: Ford Advances South America Restructuring; Will Cease Manufacturing in Brazil, Serve Customers With New Lineup
CES 2021: Intel’s Mobileye touts new Lidar silicon chip for autonomous vehicles
Intel’s autonomous driving subsidiary Mobileye detailed its AV strategy and latest technology gains as part of its virtual appearance at this year’s all digital CES 2021. Mobileye CEO Amnon Shashua said the company has been focused on a technology trinity that includes Mobileye’s automatically generated, crowdsourced high-definition maps; a driving policy based on Responsibility-Sensitive Safety… Continue reading CES 2021: Intel’s Mobileye touts new Lidar silicon chip for autonomous vehicles
Baidu, Geely join hands to establish intelligent EV company
Beijing: China-based search engine giant Baidu Inc on Monday announced its partnership with multinational auto manufacturer Zhejiang Geely Holding Group (Geely) to establish a company to produce intelligent electric vehicles (EV). Through this partnership, Baidu will provide intelligent driving capabilities to power the passenger vehicles for the new venture, and Geely, which holds the distinction… Continue reading Baidu, Geely join hands to establish intelligent EV company
Baidu to join China EV race with Geely support
HONG KONG — Chinese technology group Baidu, best known for its internet search engine, is set to make a late entry into China’s heated electric car race. Zhejiang Geely Holding Group, China’s largest private automotive group, will act as a strategic partner. The move positions Baidu as the latest Chinese challenger to Tesla at a… Continue reading Baidu to join China EV race with Geely support
Eyeris and Texas Instruments Collaborate to Introduce Industry’s First In-cabin Sensing AI Solution Using TI’s Jacinto™ TDA4 Processor and RGB-IR Image Sensors at CES2021
LAS VEGAS, Jan. 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Eyeris Technologies, Inc., a world leader in vision AI for in-cabin sensing, today announced its collaboration with Texas Instruments (TI) on an industry-first in-cabin sensing AI solution, using TI‘s Jacinto™ TDA4 processors and 2D RGB-IR image sensors, at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2021. D3 Engineering designs products and integrates… Continue reading Eyeris and Texas Instruments Collaborate to Introduce Industry’s First In-cabin Sensing AI Solution Using TI’s Jacinto™ TDA4 Processor and RGB-IR Image Sensors at CES2021