BMW Vision iNeXT More than 1,000 engineers are developing the new vehicle on a campus north of Munich. The planned for 2021 electric SUV should dominate the automated driving and at least on motorways for a long time without drivers get along. (Photo: BMW Group / Enes Kucevic) MunichThe rivalry between Daimler and BMW is… Continue reading Autonomous Driving: The BMW-Daimler-Plan – Autoriesen examine close cooperation
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Autonomous driving: The BMW-Daimler-Plan cars are testing close cooperation
BMW Vision iNeXT More than 1,000 engineers are developing the new vehicle on a campus north of Munich. The planned for 2021 electric SUV should dominate the automated driving and at least on motorways for a long time without drivers get along. (Photo: BMW Group / Enes Kucevic) MunichThe rivalry between Daimler and BMW is… Continue reading Autonomous driving: The BMW-Daimler-Plan cars are testing close cooperation
We spoke to a Waymo One customer about how robot taxis get confused by rainstorms
Last month, Waymo launched its first self-driving taxi service — Waymo One — in Phoenix, Arizona, but you would hardly know it by scrolling through your feed. No Facebook posts, no live-streaming videos, no tweets. We don’t know how many people are using the Google offshoot’s self-driving minivans (Waymo won’t say), but the ones that… Continue reading We spoke to a Waymo One customer about how robot taxis get confused by rainstorms
Small electric cars may be unaffordable for some: VW chairman to newspaper
FILE PHOTO: Hans Dieter Poetsch, Chairman of the Volkswagen’s supervisory board, speaks during the Volkswagen Group’s annual general meeting in Berlin, Germany, May 3, 2018. REUTERS/Axel Schmidt BERLIN (Reuters) – The move to electric vehicles will make cars significantly more expensive, meaning they may become unaffordable for people on low incomes in the future, the… Continue reading Small electric cars may be unaffordable for some: VW chairman to newspaper
Mercedes-Benz considers resuming car assembly in Egypt – MENAFN.COM
(MENAFN – Daily News Egypt) The planned localisation effort is being developed in close collaboration with the Egyptian government and was further concretised in recent successful discussions between Markus Schäfer, member of the Divisional Board of Mercedes-Benz Cars, Production and Supply Chain, and the President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi in Cairo, and with the Prime Minister Mostafa… Continue reading Mercedes-Benz considers resuming car assembly in Egypt – MENAFN.COM
Wild Rinspeed MicroSnap Pops & Rearranges According To Your Traveling Needs – CleanTechnica
January 18th, 2019 by Nicolas Zart I love Rinspeed’s wild imagination, and from where else can reality spring than imagination? Rinspeed Has A Smart Modular Approach For The Future of Our Mobility We already covered Rinspeed in the past, such as its electric skateboard concept where riding modules can be attached and removed, changed at will.… Continue reading Wild Rinspeed MicroSnap Pops & Rearranges According To Your Traveling Needs – CleanTechnica
Why Universal Basic Mobility is an economic necessity for an autonomous future
Ever-innovating technologies promise to revolutionize how people move around, but tech isn’t the only aspect of modern mobility in need of an overhaul. It’s undeniable that the way people move from A to B is changing, between the rise of bike-sharing and ride-sharing, to the advancement of autonomous vehicles, and the introduction of platforms offering… Continue reading Why Universal Basic Mobility is an economic necessity for an autonomous future
Mobileye and Ordnance Survey partner to advance autonomous vehicle safety
Mobileye, an Intel Company, has partnered with Ordnance Survey, Great Britain’s national mapping agency, to bring location data to U.K. agencies and businesses, with the aim of advancing smarter cities and safer roads for autonomous vehicles and more. [Native Advertisement] Ordnance Survey’s geospatial and technology expertise will be paired with Mobileye’s automotive camera-based mapping capabilities… Continue reading Mobileye and Ordnance Survey partner to advance autonomous vehicle safety
Mary Barra Says GM Has Never Replaced A Chevy Volt Or Bolt Battery Pack – InsideEVs
16 H BY WADE MALONE Mary Barra talks plant closures, autonomy and electric vehicles. On Wednesday, General Motors’ CEO Mary Barra sat down with KC Crane for an interview at the Automotive News World Congress in Detroit. GM had been taking a lot of heat in recent weeks over their decision to idle 4 U.S.… Continue reading Mary Barra Says GM Has Never Replaced A Chevy Volt Or Bolt Battery Pack – InsideEVs
Bill Ford Keeps Hand On Helm Of Ford Motor Through Its Trials – Chief Executive Group
Bill Ford, executive chairman, Ford Motor Company Photo credit: Ford William Ford Jr., executive chairman of Ford Motor Co., is a somewhat enigmatic figure in the global auto industry who doesn’t speak a lot about the company in public and, when he does, typically is circumspect. But in his on-stage interview that capped off the… Continue reading Bill Ford Keeps Hand On Helm Of Ford Motor Through Its Trials – Chief Executive Group