Tag: Autonomous

China’s Neolix to trial autonomous vehicles in Saudi, UAE

DUBAI (Reuters) – China’s Neolix has signed a preliminary agreement with Middle East e-commerce company noon to trial autonomous vehicles in Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates. Neolix will build driverless vehicles customized to the region’s weather conditions, where temperatures can soar above 50 degrees Celsius in the summer, noon said in a statement… Continue reading China’s Neolix to trial autonomous vehicles in Saudi, UAE

Apple’s latest Tesla hire specializes in car interiors

Another high-level Tesla engineering executive has hopped over to Apple. Steve MacManus, who was vice president of engineering at Tesla, is now a senior director at Apple, according to an update on his LinkedIn profile. Bloomberg was the first to report MacManus had taken the position at Apple. MacManus, whose was in charge of interior… Continue reading Apple’s latest Tesla hire specializes in car interiors

Kaarta using Velodyne’s lidar technology in new mobile street mapping system – Traffic Technology Today

Real-time mobile 3D reality capture and mapping technology firm Kaarta has included smart and powerful laser scanning equipment from Velodyne Lidar Inc. in its new Stencil 2-32 ground surface mapping system for infrastructure and asset management. Kaarta’s patent-pending technology, rooted in advanced robotics, accurately transforms the real world into 3D digital twins, streamlining workflow, reducing… Continue reading Kaarta using Velodyne’s lidar technology in new mobile street mapping system – Traffic Technology Today

Quanergy and Chery Join Forces to Launch New Era of Autonomous Vehicles and Smart Cities – Embedded Computing Design

Quanergy Systems, Inc. will be working with Chery Automobile as its LiDAR partner to accelerate advancements in autonomous driving and smart cities throughout China. Quanergy will be contributing its S3 automotive grade solid state LiDARs, which have no moving parts, as well as its QORTEX DTC (Detection, Tracking, Classification), based on LiDAR hardware and AI… Continue reading Quanergy and Chery Join Forces to Launch New Era of Autonomous Vehicles and Smart Cities – Embedded Computing Design

Where in the is the Pickup Truck Emoji? Hopefully on Your Phone Soon, Thanks to Ford

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Where in the 🌎 is the Pickup Truck Emoji? Hopefully on Your Phone Soon, Thanks to Ford

Ford, with more than 100 years of truck heritage, is entering a white space segment of extremely small pickups by petitioning the Unicode Consortium to add a pickup truck emoji to the approved list of icons
Representing global truck customers with its petition to the arbiter that determines worldwide text standards, the first-ever pickup truck emoji also celebrates World Emoji Day
·Following months of top-secret development and testing, the all-new pickup truck emoji is short-listed as a candidate for inclusion in the next emoji update planned for early 2020

DEARBORN, Mich., July 17, 2019 – With billions of emoji sent daily and nearly every mode of transportation including cars, scooters, boats, spaceships and ski lifts among the 3,000 approved icons available to emoji users, truck fans noticed a glaring omission: There is no pickup truck. Ford decided it w..

After Harald Krüger, Oliver Zipse takes over driving at BMW

It is once again a “pure BMW product” that the supervisory board of the Bavarian manufacturer has chosen to take the lead of the group, while the challenges accumulate with the slowdown in the global market and expensive investments related to the car from the future. Oliver Zipse will succeed Harald Krüger on August 16th.… Continue reading After Harald Krüger, Oliver Zipse takes over driving at BMW

Interview with Dr. Herbert Diess on VW – Ford Alliance expansion – automobilsport.com

19.07.2019: In an interview, Volkswagen�s CEO explains the Group�s three strategic goals. At a glance � which goals are you pursuing with the expansion of the Ford Alliance? In an interview, Volkswagen’s CEO explains the Group’s three strategic goals. At a glance – which goals are you pursuing with the expansion of the Ford Alliance?… Continue reading Interview with Dr. Herbert Diess on VW – Ford Alliance expansion – automobilsport.com

All About The Bentley EXP 100 GT (Live Photos & Videos)

Extraordinary design, exceptional performance and superb range for the upcoming electrifying century. Bentley EXP 100 GT unveiled for the centenary of the brand reimagines the Grand Tourer for the world of 2035. It is all-electric, zero-emission with the option of fully autonomous driving. While Bentley doesn’t yet offer any all-electric models, it imagines that in… Continue reading All About The Bentley EXP 100 GT (Live Photos & Videos)