Tag: Autonomous

New EV startup Canoo will only sell cars on a subscription basis

Electric vehicle startup EVelozcity, which was founded in late 2017 by three former BMW executives (and ex-Faraday Future employees), has a new name and a new direction. The company announced Monday it’s rebranding to Canoo, and also clarified that it will only sell its upcoming vehicles on a subscription model. Those vehicles will be human-controlled… Continue reading New EV startup Canoo will only sell cars on a subscription basis

Tesla Autopilot now gives red light warnings & right of way for lane changes

Tesla is continuing to improve Autopilot’s abilities in both documented and undocumented ways.  Just recently the system has gained two new capabilities: detecting stop lights and detecting lane change intention from other cars. Lane change detection In the last few weeks, some drivers have noticed that Autopilot seems to be detecting lane change intention from… Continue reading Tesla Autopilot now gives red light warnings & right of way for lane changes

How Nuro plans to spend Softbank’s money

Autonomous delivery startup Nuro is bursting with ideas since SoftBank invested nearly $1 billion in February, new filings reveal. A recent patent application details how its R1 self-driving vehicle could carry smaller robots to cross lawns or climb stairs to drop off packages. The company has even taken the step of trademarking the name “Fido”… Continue reading How Nuro plans to spend Softbank’s money

Velodyne’s Godfather Of Laser Sensors Hits $500 Million Milestone, Sets His Sights On Safer Self-Driving Cars – Forbes

Velodyne CEO and founder Dave Hall is finding new automotive applications for the laser lidar technology he developed more than a decade ago. Velodyne Spinning laser lidar sensors, invented by Velodyne’s David Hall more than a decade ago, helped kick off a race to create self-driving cars. As his company marks a sales milestone for… Continue reading Velodyne’s Godfather Of Laser Sensors Hits $500 Million Milestone, Sets His Sights On Safer Self-Driving Cars – Forbes

One year after Uber’s fatal self-driving crash, pedestrians aren’t any safer

One year ago this week, a distracted driver behind the wheel of an SUV struck and killed a 47-year-old woman as she attempted to walk across a street. The woman was Elaine Herzberg, and the SUV was a self-driving car operated by Uber. Herzberg was one of 6,227 pedestrians killed last year on U.S. streets,… Continue reading One year after Uber’s fatal self-driving crash, pedestrians aren’t any safer

GM investing $300 million to build a new electric Chevy in the U.S.

GM announced Friday it will invest $300 million into a Michigan factory to produce a new Chevrolet electric vehicle, reversing a decision to build the EV outside of the United States. The announcement comes on the heels of recent job cuts and plant closures by GM, moves that have complicated bargaining with union workers over… Continue reading GM investing $300 million to build a new electric Chevy in the U.S.

Mercedes-Benz In-Car Gaming Challenge: revolutionary ideas for in-car entertainment

The In-Car Gaming Challenge aims to revolutionise car entertainment International competition to find the best gaming ideas for passenger cars, buses and mobile apps “Immersive gaming” makes it possible to feel totally involved in the game ESL as a cooperation partner The most desirable luxury commodities in the 21st Century are private space and time.… Continue reading Mercedes-Benz In-Car Gaming Challenge: revolutionary ideas for in-car entertainment

The average price of used cars stood at 11,981 euros in February, according to Ancove

Published 3/22/2019 11:29:48 PM MADRID, Mar. 22 (EUROPA PRESS) – The average price of second-hand cars stood at 11,981 euros in February, 0.5% less than in January, with Madrid as the autonomous community where the highest prices were recorded, with 13,351 euros on average, and the Canary Islands in the another extreme, being the cheapest,… Continue reading The average price of used cars stood at 11,981 euros in February, according to Ancove

Navya & Integral Group

The Integral Group announces a cooperation with the manufacturer of Autonomous E-shuttles Navya. It’s about providing Autonomous Vehicles in Doraville near by Atlanta in the US state of Georgia. For this one has the French supplier Navya chosen. Navya logo. Source: Navya Specifically, the Navya shuttles to the former GMTerrain assembly Doraville drive. The industrial… Continue reading Navya & Integral Group