New advances in location technology are paving the way for drones to make vital medical deliveries in record time. What do you do when you need medicine? For many of us who are fit and able, it’s a short walk or drive to a pharmacy or doctor’s surgery where we can pick up our essential… Continue reading Flying pharmacy: why medical drones will take off in 2022
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@FCA: 2022 Grand Wagoneer Named Best SUV of the Year by Hispanic Motor Press Foundation
March 14, 2022 , Auburn Hills, Mich. – The all-new 2022 Grand Wagoneer continues to prove why its premium features and amenities make it the best in the large SUV segment, earning the 2022 SUV of the Year award at the 12th annual Hispanic Motor Press Awards (HMPA). “Every year, there is a vehicle that surprises you… Continue reading @FCA: 2022 Grand Wagoneer Named Best SUV of the Year by Hispanic Motor Press Foundation
Luminar’s Austin Russell talks life post-IPO, AV deals and lidar’s future at TC Sessions: Mobility 2022
Achieving the vision of a world where fully autonomous vehicles are both safe and ubiquitous continues to be a long and winding road. Three complementary sensor technologies have emerged in the race to build vehicles that don’t require human intervention: camera, radar and lidar (light detection and ranging radar). Lidar, in particular, is widely considered… Continue reading Luminar’s Austin Russell talks life post-IPO, AV deals and lidar’s future at TC Sessions: Mobility 2022
The Station: Tier buys Spin, Waymo gets to charge for robotaxi and Tesla needs a Tim Cook
The Station is a weekly newsletter dedicated to all things transportation. Sign up here — just click The Station — to receive it every weekend in your inbox. Hello readers: Welcome to The Station, your central hub for all past, present and future means of moving people and packages from Point A to Point B. Your… Continue reading The Station: Tier buys Spin, Waymo gets to charge for robotaxi and Tesla needs a Tim Cook
@Nissan: Nissan selects board of directors candidates000693
2022/03/09 YOKOHAMA, Japan – Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.’s Nomination Committee this month selected candidates for the company’s board of directors, which are to be proposed for appointment at the annual general meeting of shareholders to be held in June. In addition, on March 8, the board of directors selected candidates for the position of representative… Continue reading @Nissan: Nissan selects board of directors candidates000693
@VW Group: Beginning in the summer of 2022, Audi will become the first manufacturer to transform the automobile into an experience platform for virtual reality004737
Audi is the first automobile manufacturer in the world to bring virtual-reality entertainment from holoride into series production. Beginning this summer, back seat passengers can put on virtual reality glasses (VR glasses) and immerse themselves in various media formats such as games, films and interactive content. The main attraction: The virtual content adapts to the… Continue reading @VW Group: Beginning in the summer of 2022, Audi will become the first manufacturer to transform the automobile into an experience platform for virtual reality004737
Holoride’s in-car VR tech is coming to Audi this summer
Virtual reality is about to launch in series production cars this summer, starting with Audi sedans and SUVs. Holoride announced Saturday at the SXSW tech, music and film conference in Austin that its headset-based virtual-reality entertainment system will debut in June in certain Audi models with the latest MIB 3 software. The announcement is a… Continue reading Holoride’s in-car VR tech is coming to Audi this summer
US Traffic Safety Authority: No steering wheel requirement for autonomous cars
The US traffic safety authority sees a great need for change in the approval of autonomous cars. Pedals and steering wheels are no longer needed. (Autonomous driving, technology) Go to Source
@VW Group: Volkswagen Group achieves solid results in 2021 and drives forward its transformation to NEW AUTO004728
The Volkswagen Group proved the robustness of its business model in 2021. The company increased its overall resilience and improved its capabilities to cope with constraints. Overhead costs were successfully reduced, capex discipline was high and the break-even was lowered. At the same time Volkswagen drove its transformation to NEW AUTO forward. A solid profit… Continue reading @VW Group: Volkswagen Group achieves solid results in 2021 and drives forward its transformation to NEW AUTO004728
NHTSA: Autonomous driving allowed without manual input options
The US authority NHTSA allows autonomous vehicles to be roadworthy without a steering wheel and pedals. When it comes to autonomous vehicles, manufacturers in the USA are allowed to do without manual intervention options such as pedals and the steering wheel. This was decided by the US regulators on Thursday. However, the car must be… Continue reading NHTSA: Autonomous driving allowed without manual input options