OTSL Announces State-of-Art Millimeter-Wave Radar Simulator Product for Autonomous Driving

– Super Parallel Optimization Improves Simulation Performance over 10 Times – NAGOYA, Japan, June 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — OTSL Inc., a short-distance wireless system and embedded system developer and distributor, has announced a new 3D real-time millimeter-wave radar simulator for autonomous driving (*1), AMMWR2 (Advanced Millimeter Wave Radar Simulator 2). Since introducing AMMWR to market… Continue reading OTSL Announces State-of-Art Millimeter-Wave Radar Simulator Product for Autonomous Driving

Q&A: Accelerating electric vehicle adoption

Richard Bartlett, BP’s head of future mobility, Rainer Feurer, BMW senior executive, Ginny Buckley, founder of consumer advice platform electrifying.com, and Julia Poliscanova, senior director at campaign group Transport and Environment, spoke to Peter Campbell, FT global motor industry correspondent, at FT Live’s Future of the Car conference last month. Here is an edited transcript… Continue reading Q&A: Accelerating electric vehicle adoption

Cruise’s San Francisco robotaxis seize initiative in race for autonomy

Since Google launched its self-driving car project in 2009, it has been leading the way towards a new age of autonomous transport that could reshape cities and, one day, deal a death blow to car ownership. But, in San Francisco, close to its headquarters, the tech giant has found itself overtaken by Cruise — a… Continue reading Cruise’s San Francisco robotaxis seize initiative in race for autonomy

Transcript: What does the future of the car look like?

Receive free Automobiles updates We’ll send you a myFT Daily Digest email rounding up the latest Automobiles news every morning. Jim Rowan, chief executive of Volvo Cars, spoke to Peter Campbell, FT global motor industry correspondent, at FT Live’s Future of the Car conference in London last month. This is an edited transcript of his… Continue reading Transcript: What does the future of the car look like?

Carmakers navigate a rocky road towards zero emissions

For years, Toyota revealed little about its plans for electric vehicles (EVs). But, as more and more carmakers went all-in on battery-powered cars, the Japanese group put aside its traditional reticence late last year — and showed off a long list of zero-emission models that it aimed to make in the future. “Typically, the tradition… Continue reading Carmakers navigate a rocky road towards zero emissions

In charts: e-transport momentum slows in tandem with Covid

Receive free Sustainability updates We’ll send you a myFT Daily Digest email rounding up the latest Sustainability news every morning. A spate of infrastructure projects in cities over the past two years — undertaken while fewer people were on the roads due to Covid restrictions — has improved micromobility take-up in some countries. But despite… Continue reading In charts: e-transport momentum slows in tandem with Covid

It’s a homecoming for Chetak at Akurdi

The mood at the Akurdi plant was distinctly nostalgic on June 10, the 84th birthday of Rahul Bajaj. The former Chairman of Bajaj Auto had passed away earlier this year and it was at this very plant 50 years ago when the iconic Chetak scooter first rolled out. “We have always joked that Chetak was… Continue reading It’s a homecoming for Chetak at Akurdi

Clean Technica: Tesla FSD Beta 10.12.2 Drives For 1 Hour With No Interventions Or Disengagements002051

YouTuber Frenchie recently took his Tesla Full Self-Driving (FSD) Beta 10.12.2 on a drive for an hour, and there were zero interventions or disengagements. Tesla’s FSD keeps getting better and better, according to this bet tester. Although, it should be noted that it is still in beta. This means that owners still need to be… Continue reading Clean Technica: Tesla FSD Beta 10.12.2 Drives For 1 Hour With No Interventions Or Disengagements002051

New experiences-per-mile ratings can help buyers find right car

As the RPM gauge, that tried and trusted measure of a car’s performance, is rendered obsolete by the electric motor, so a new one could be about to replace it: the EPM. Standing for experiences per mile, it’s claimed to be a new method of evaluating how effective a vehicle is at developing a positive in-car… Continue reading New experiences-per-mile ratings can help buyers find right car

Tata Motors susceptible to supply chain shocks in FY23

Tata Motors said the non-unavailability of supply of critical parts may force the company to stop production in some or all of its global plants and that this will have a significantly negative impact on its future cash flows. These comments were made by Tata Group Chairman N Chandrasekaran in the company’s annual report released… Continue reading Tata Motors susceptible to supply chain shocks in FY23