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Mobileye Keeps in Lane, Even Without Markings

E-vehicles from the Volkswagen Group are the first to get a lane departure warning system from Intel subsidiary Mobileye, which works even without the otherwise necessary lane markings. Instead of being guided by white or yellow lines on the road, the system follows the line that other vehicles have traced previously on the road, based…

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Autonomous Volvos Coming to America

Volvo is planning to introduce a highly automated driver assistance system. The “Ride Pilot” is to be used in a future battery-electric SUV, first in California. One lidar sensor, five radars, eight cameras, 16 ultrasonic sensors, and a laser scanner will support L3 autonomy in the upcoming XC90, to be introduced this year. Volvo is…

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Mobileye, Zeekr AEV Mobility for China

Intel subsidiary Mobileye is partnering with Chinese automaker Zeekr to develop an autonomous electric vehicle (AEV) to be sold in China starting in 2024, and eventually roll out to other markets—that was the extent of the announcement; dates and countries werent’ specified. But Mobileye also announced separate deals with Ford and Volkswagen to use Mobileye…

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Walmart, Fedex Order GM’s BrightDrop Vans

In parallel to GM CEO, Mary Barra Keynote speech, General Motors’ logistics sub-brand BrightDrop announced that Walmart has placed an order for 5,000 of their EV600 and smaller EV410 electric utility vans, for last-mile delivery network and goal of operating a zero-emissions logistics fleet by 2040. Walmart plans to use BrightDrop electric vans to support…

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Citroën Ami Is Now an Off-Road Buggy

This vehicle is based on the production My Ami, an electric microcar. It’s full of unusual doors, shapes, designs, and proportions, and has an ultra-minimal interior. Its on-paper specs are staggeringly uninteresting: 8 hp from an electric motor fed by a 5.5-kWh battery, a 45 km/h top speed, and just 72 km of driving range.…

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Autonomous Waymo EV: Ride-Hailing With No Steering Wheel

Waymo One is Alphabet’s Lyft/Uber competitor, based in Phoenix and currently testing in San Francisco. Waymo recently announced a future EV for their US ride-hailing service that will be “rider-first” and have no steering wheel. Development is based on a collaboration with Geely, the Chinese automotive company owning brands like Volvo, Lotus, and Smart. Waymo…

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Participative Interiors ‘Why do French people drive on the wrong side of the road?’ The statement came way too fast to fully appreciate British humor, moments before rolling out the Ferry to UK. For the rest of us, suspense and disbelief were to describe the atmosphere. After several low-thrill hours during the crossing, we all…

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_Car Interiors Unplugged (Summary Series 6 out of 7)

Physical, Digital, Remote Hey! You ever ridden in a time machine before? Oh, sure what do you think this is?> A car!You’re looking at this thing…this is a 20th century time machine! I’m captain; you’re the navigator. Out there (pointing forward), that’s future, back there…well, that’s the past. If you move too slow and you…

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5. Privacy vs Property We all spend time moving and traveling. And by traveling, we give and take things, we trade, we exchange stuff, ideas and wisdom in contact with dissimilar beliefs, values and notions. By moving and traveling we are not only fueling the economy but indeed our imagination. “Silk Road”today is a metaphor…

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4. The Future is Clear A crystal ball, also known as a common fortune-telling object, is generally associated with the performance of “seeing”: the practice of looking into a medium in the hope of detecting significant messages or visions. In more recent times, it has been used for creative photography with the term ‘lensball’ commonly…

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