Overall Construction of Glendora to Pomona Project is Now 68% Complete MONROVIA, Calif., March 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Today, the Foothill Gold Line Construction Authority (Construction Authority) announced that all grade crossing reconstruction work requiring long-term street closures for the project’s 21 at-grade (street level) crossings from Glendora to Pomona has now been completed. Today’s… Continue reading Foothill Gold Line Light Rail Project Completes All Grade Crossing Reconstruction Work Requiring Long Term Street Closures – A Major Milestone
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LiDAR for Automotive Market Size is estimated to grow by USD 4.60 billion from 2023 to 2029, propelling Growth Due to Rising Research & Development for autonomous vehicles
The use of LiDAR technology in automobiles has given rise to a slew of newer applications and areas that would benefit from LiDAR technology. Aside from ADAS applications in automobiles, LiDAR can be used in robo taxis for ride sharing, shuttle services, on-demand car services, and mobility-on-demand (MOD) fleets PUNE, India, March 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/… Continue reading LiDAR for Automotive Market Size is estimated to grow by USD 4.60 billion from 2023 to 2029, propelling Growth Due to Rising Research & Development for autonomous vehicles
LiDAR for Automotive Market Size is estimated to grow by USD 4.60 billion from 2023 to 2029, propelling Growth Due to Rising Research & Development for autonomous vehicles
The use of LiDAR technology in automobiles has given rise to a slew of newer applications and areas that would benefit from LiDAR technology. Aside from ADAS applications in automobiles, LiDAR can be used in robo taxis for ride sharing, shuttle services, on-demand car services, and mobility-on-demand (MOD) fleets PUNE, India, March 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/… Continue reading LiDAR for Automotive Market Size is estimated to grow by USD 4.60 billion from 2023 to 2029, propelling Growth Due to Rising Research & Development for autonomous vehicles
Ford lifts the hood on its EV business, Turo updates its IPO filing and Waymo releases a safety case for AVs
The Station is a weekly newsletter dedicated to all things transportation. Sign up here — just click The Station — to receive the full edition of the newsletter every weekend in your inbox. Subscribe for free. Welcome back to The Station, your central hub for all past, present and future means of moving people and packages from Point… Continue reading Ford lifts the hood on its EV business, Turo updates its IPO filing and Waymo releases a safety case for AVs
A Blueprint for AV Safety: Waymo’s Toolkit For Building a Credible Safety Case
For many years, Waymo has relied on an established safety framework — a comprehensive set of methodologies that we use to assess the safety of our technology and operations and that guides the deployment of the Waymo Driver. Our robust safety framework has enabled us to launch the world’s first fully autonomous ride-hail service, Waymo… Continue reading A Blueprint for AV Safety: Waymo’s Toolkit For Building a Credible Safety Case
Waymo wants to build trust in autonomous driving
As technology advances, confidence in autonomous driving hasn’t grown as quickly. Waymo now wants to make a breach. Waymo has created a security framework. Methods for assessing technical safety and guidance for the Waymo Driver – autonomous driving. Using the approach could Waymo establish themselves in several cities. But that Trust in the technology is… Continue reading Waymo wants to build trust in autonomous driving
Hivemapper is 1M kilometers closer to goal of beating Google Maps
Hivemapper, the startup that puts dashcams on ride-hail and delivery vehicles to map the world, is getting a little closer to its goal of toppling the B2B mapping empire that Google has built. With only 2% of the world’s roads mapped, Hivemapper is still very much the underdog in this fight. But Gabe Nelson, Hivemapper’s… Continue reading Hivemapper is 1M kilometers closer to goal of beating Google Maps
Cruise robotaxis blocked a road in San Francisco after a storm downed trees and wires
General Motors‘ self-driving vehicle unit Cruise acknowledged that some of its cars stalled out on city streets in San Francisco following rainstorms that downed trees there on Tuesday night. A witness to the Cruise robotaxi failures, John-Phillip Bettencourt, shared photos of the stalled vehicles on Twitter. He told CNBC that around 1:45 p.m. on March… Continue reading Cruise robotaxis blocked a road in San Francisco after a storm downed trees and wires
How Ford and VW’s multibillion-dollar self-driving car project failed
In 2017, automakers were scrambling to develop cars that could drive themselves. Ford Motor bet a billion dollars on a startup called Argo AI to catch up to flashy tech companies like Google, Uber and Tesla. Volkswagen, the second-largest automaker in the world, signed on as a backer in 2019, investing $2.6 billion Argo AI… Continue reading How Ford and VW’s multibillion-dollar self-driving car project failed
Waymo is taking on the task of writing a safety case for the entire AV industry
/ The Alphabet-owned company published a paper that presents the safety case for its autonomous vehicles, saying it wants regulators and its competitors to join the effort. Photo by Justin Sullivan / Getty Images Waymo published a paper today outlining a safety case for autonomous vehicles that the company says should serve as a blueprint… Continue reading Waymo is taking on the task of writing a safety case for the entire AV industry