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The Boring Company will construct a four-mile tunnel to connect a rail station with Ontario International Airport in the Los Angeles region. The tunnel will accommodate zero-emission and possibly autonomous vehicles. -
The COVID-19 health crisis has undoubtedly pushed companies toward automated processes and robotic systems. As the vaccine is rolled out, some worry workers may be permanently displaced as health restrictions loosen
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Zoox, the maker of a bidirectional autonomous taxi backed by the Internet retailer Amazon, unveiled the latest iteration of its driverless taxi earlier this week in Foster City, Calif.
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Mandatory reports released Jan. 12 by the California Department of Motor Vehicles from seven companies testing self-driving cars on public roads in the state come amid a debate about whether cars should be able to drive themselves without a human present.
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U.S. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx told reporters last week that he plans on giving guidance on how his department will approach autonomous vehicles, but isn't working on plans to regulate them.
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Audi will begin testing self-driving cars at a California racetrack, while Ford is tripling its autonomous vehicle fleet.
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General Motors will lend its expertise in developing autonomous vehicle technology to Lyft, which hopes to put a fleet of on-demand, self-driving cars on the road within the next decade.
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Google and Ford are reportedly going to work together to mass produce driverless vehicles.
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The draft regulations require a licensed driver to be present in cars while in autonomous mode. Experts said on Wednesday that that move could put AVs on the road more quickly, but prevent their full benefit from being realized.
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Though the regulations would allow autonomous vehicles on the road, they would delay some of the technology's possible uses.
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Siemens has worked in Ann Arbor for a decade testing out connected vehicle technology, and will now set up its Center of Excellence for Intelligent Traffic Technology in the city.
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The experience is best described as being a disconnected driver in one of the auto industry’s most connected cars.
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Smart, connected, possibly self-driving vehicles are coming — and leaders trying to make them happen say cities can and should serve as accelerators for their development.
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The U.S. Department of Transportation is offering $40 million in funding for data-driven transportation projects.
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Researchers at the University of Michigan have estimated that the availability of fully autonomous cars would increase the number of drivers on the road.
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Google has secured a patent to help its autonomous vehicles bridge the communications gap with pedestrians.
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Speakers at the Los Angeles Auto Show said they believe that as vehicles learn to drive themselves, fewer people will own cars.
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Representative Pat Garofolo wants Minnesota to be first in line to embrace self-driving vehicles and has plans to offer a bill regulating the state's automotive laws.
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The incident may be the first time a police officer has pulled over a self-driving car.
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By embracing the latest advances in connectivity, farms are reaping big benefits. What's needed more than ever is better rural broadband.
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A group of former Tesla employees are now part of the leadership team of Faraday Future, which plans to produce a fully-electric vehicle that will offer smart and seamless connectivity.
