Tomorrow’s problem: Moving even more people from point A to point B swiftly and efficiently. Today’s solution? Evolving location intelligence data to lead the charge. The current world population is estimated to hover around the 7.5 billion mark. As the populace continues to grow, so do concerns regarding how global cities will function in the… Continue reading Envisioning the future of transport on a global scale
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The collection by tax of registration soars 31% to November by the boom of gasoline
Posted 12/28/2018 12:47:21 PM MADRID, 28 Dec. (EUROPA PRESS) – The collection by tax of registration accumulates up to the month of November an amount of 464.44 million euros, what represents a strong increase of 30.7% in comparison with the 355.25 million of entered by the public coffers in the same period of the previous… Continue reading The collection by tax of registration soars 31% to November by the boom of gasoline
Tesla expands employee testing of its upgraded Autopilot hardware
DarthArt via Getty Images Tesla is looking for more people to test its new Autopilot hardware as part of its full self-driving system trials. According to Electrek, company chief Elon Musk has sent another email to employees in an effort to find a few hundred more internal participants for the system’s beta testing period. It’s… Continue reading Tesla expands employee testing of its upgraded Autopilot hardware
PSA’s CEO on What It Will Take to Re-Enter the U.S. – Automobile
Our New York bureau chief Jamie Kitman recently sat down with the CEO of French automaker PSA Carlos Tavares to further discuss the company’s future in North America and across the globe. Note: This interview, which took place before the recent Carlos Ghosn scandal, has been edited for clarity. Automobile Magazine: Why come back to… Continue reading PSA’s CEO on What It Will Take to Re-Enter the U.S. – Automobile
Reframing AI Levels for Self-Driving Cars: Bifurcation of Autonomy
December 27, 2018 At the recently undertaken World Safety Summit on Autonomous Technology there was some concerted deliberations and debate about Level 3. Indeed, a white paper by the company Velodyne LiDAR entitled “A Safety-First Approach to Developing and Marketing Driver Assistance Methodology” was distributed at the Summit and it essentially asserted that it might… Continue reading Reframing AI Levels for Self-Driving Cars: Bifurcation of Autonomy
Self-driving Engineer Training Base: Get hands On Real Self-driving Vehicles, Cohort II
Self-driving Engineer Training Base: Get hands On Real Self-driving Vehicles, Cohort II Nancy LeeBlockedUnblockFollowFollowingDec 27 Self-driving Engineer Training Base greeted its second cohort of participating engineers this week: attending course lecture about Autoware, finishing traffic lights recognition challenge, getting hands on the real self-driving car, debugging the codes and moving the car, eating, sharing and having… Continue reading Self-driving Engineer Training Base: Get hands On Real Self-driving Vehicles, Cohort II
The 100% electric crossover e-Niro, from Kia, completes a journey of almost 4,000 kilometers
Posted 12/27/2018 12:16:15 PM MADRID, Dec. 27 (EUROPA PRESS) – The new e-Niro 100% electric crossover, from Kia, has completed a journey of 3,741 kilometers by road, on a route that began in Lisbon and ended in the city where the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change took place. (COP24), Katowice (Poland), as reported… Continue reading The 100% electric crossover e-Niro, from Kia, completes a journey of almost 4,000 kilometers
Fall of diesel: 10,000 to 15,000 jobs threatened in France
There will be no miracle. The fall of diesel in the Hexagon will cause breakage on the job. According to the Observatory of Metallurgy, between 10,000 and 15,000 industrial jobs are threatened by 2030, out of the 37,500 in the automotive sector. This is one of the conclusions of his prospective study on employment and… Continue reading Fall of diesel: 10,000 to 15,000 jobs threatened in France
Local Motors offers test drives in Washington
The US manufacturer of autonomous e-shuttles, Local Motors, offers test drives for interested communities in the US. In Europe, the manufacturer of autonomous e-shuttles is no longer represented, there was even a cooperation with the German train or with SBB, So shuttles from Local Motors also drove through Berlin or through Bad Birnbachwhere you meanwhile… Continue reading Local Motors offers test drives in Washington
BASF: Increased visibility through coatings
The chemical producer BASF wants to help the auto industry with the development of the lidar and relies on new coatings. The lidar is probably the most important sensor on board Autonomous Cars. This sensor enables the detection of the environment of a car in 3D. For example, with this information, the car can get… Continue reading BASF: Increased visibility through coatings