Vehicle platform based on modified production Sienna helps autonomous driving kit and MaaS providers offer customers mobility where and when needed PLANO, Texas (May 31, 2022) – Toyota Motor North America (Toyota) announces that its Michigan-based production development teams have been modifying Indiana-produced 2022 Sienna minivans, adding a vehicle control interface, to create a new… Continue reading @Toyota: Toyota Combines ‘Autonomous’ with ‘Mobility-as-a-Service’ in Sienna Autono-MaaS
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Media Invited to View Testing of NASA’s Water Hunting Moon Rover
CLEVELAND, May 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — NASA invites the media to view full-scale egress testing of the Volatiles Investigating Polar Exploration Rover (VIPER) prototype and the structural test model of Astrobotic’s Griffin lunar lander at 11 a.m. EDT on Thursday, June 2, at NASA’s Glenn Research Center in Cleveland. The lander egress testing uses the… Continue reading Media Invited to View Testing of NASA’s Water Hunting Moon Rover
This Wireless Surround System Is the Future of Home Audio
If you want discrete speakers to go with your brand new flatscreen, you’d probably start by measuring speaker cables and prepping a utility knife for your drywall. Soundbars with rear surround speakers and wireless subwoofers make installing a complete system a little easier, but they don’t offer the same fidelity you get from separate speakers… Continue reading This Wireless Surround System Is the Future of Home Audio
The question of the private car in autonomous driving
The question keeps coming up as to whether there are still private cars with autonomous driving or not? The question of private cars initially has two components. On the one hand, it is a question of economics and environmental compatibility, because the private car is a driver of CO2 emissions and a factor in the… Continue reading The question of the private car in autonomous driving
CMU collects data for autonomous off-road driving
Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University in the US are collecting data to train self-driving ATVs. To handle the vehicle in the terrain to learn, it must also be trained. This succeeds with data sets that represent real situations that the vehicle has to deal with. This should work with the new record of the Carnegie… Continue reading CMU collects data for autonomous off-road driving
Worldwide Electric Commercial Vehicle Industry to 2030 – Reducing Prices of EV Batteries to Increase Demand for ECVs
DUBLIN, May 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The “Electric Commercial Vehicle Market by Propulsion, Vehicle Type, Range, Battery Type, Length of Bus, Power Output, Battery Capacity, Component, Autonomous Vehicle, End User, Truck Payload Capacity and Region – Global Forecast 2030” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The global electric commercial vehicle market size is projected to… Continue reading Worldwide Electric Commercial Vehicle Industry to 2030 – Reducing Prices of EV Batteries to Increase Demand for ECVs
GM Defense Strengthens Global Offerings by Expanding into Canada
Leveraging GM’s $35 billion corporate investment in transformational technologies, GM Defense is well-positioned to support international growth with its defense and government customers. GM has invested $6 billion since 2009 to update its Canadian manufacturing facilities, including the reopening of Oshawa Assembly and investments to convert CAMI Assembly into Canada’s first large-scale commercial electric vehicle… Continue reading GM Defense Strengthens Global Offerings by Expanding into Canada
Toyota Combines ‘Autonomous’ with ‘Mobility-as-a-Service’ in Sienna Autono-MaaS
Toyota (NYSE:TM) has been a part of the cultural fabric in the U.S. and North America for more than 60 years, and is committed to advancing sustainable, next-generation mobility through our Toyota and Lexus brands, plus our nearly 1,500 dealerships. Toyota directly employs more than 39,000 people in the U.S. who have contributed to the… Continue reading Toyota Combines ‘Autonomous’ with ‘Mobility-as-a-Service’ in Sienna Autono-MaaS
UBCO Doubles Down on Growth in the U.S. and Expansion of the Powersports Market
As one of the largest powersports segments in the world, and with a fast growing hunger for outdoor recreation and exploration activities, the U.S. offers an opportunity for explosive growth. With high demand for its newest models and an estimated 300% increase in sales year over year, UBCO is positioning to spearhead a potential $150… Continue reading UBCO Doubles Down on Growth in the U.S. and Expansion of the Powersports Market
Debate worth having: will autonomous vehicles take millions of jobs?
Whether autonomous vehicle technology will leave people unemployed, offer them a new career, or both, is yet to be determined. In just eight years, the sale of autonomous vehicles is expected to reach 58 million units, as reported by Research and Markets. The market value will also increase drastically with a forecasted growth of 39.1… Continue reading Debate worth having: will autonomous vehicles take millions of jobs?