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Arizona, Intel To Create Autonomous Car Research Institute

The institute will combine three state universities, the Department of Transportation, Department of Public Safety, Commerce Department and Arizona companies working on automated cars, trucks and drones, officials told Azcentral.com.

Predictions: Automotive Customization Technology in 2038

Automotive technology is changing rapidly. This makes it difficult to predict how advanced and different the automotive industry will be when 2038 rolls around. However, it’s possible to predict a few things about automotive customization based on the current trends at performance shops.

Company Gives Autonomous Vehicles Virtual Eyes To Gain Human Trust

Jaguar Land Rover has enlisted the help of cognitive psychologists to understand how vehicle behavior affects human confidence. To do so, autonomous pod vehicles have been fitted with large, virtual, cartoonish eyes. The eyes seek out nearby pedestrians before “looking” directly at them – silently signaling that the vehicle “sees” them and plans to remain stationary so they can pass by, the company said.

Ford Creates ‘Ford Autonomous Vehicles LLC’

This new organization is aimed at accelerating its AV business to capitalize on market opportunities. Ford expects to invest $4 billion in its AV efforts through 2023.

NTSB Releases Releases Preliminary Report On Fatal Crash Involving Pedestrian, Uber Test Vehicle

The vehicle was factory-equipped with several advanced driver assistance functions by the original manufacturer Volvo Cars, including a collision avoidance function with automatic emergency braking as well as functions for detecting driver alertness and road sign information. The Volvo functions are disabled only when the test vehicle is operated in computer control mode.

Autopromotec Conference To Host Innovation Area, Dedicated To Research Labs, University Spin-Offs And Start-Ups

Autopromotec will provide a matchmaking service to organize dedicated meetings among conference participants.

Guest Commentary: Industry Optimism Abounds

Babcox Editor Mary DellaValle looks at just a few of the reasons all signs are pointing up for the aftermarket in 2018.

Hyundai Showcases Self-Driven Fuel-Cell Electric Vehicle

The journey marks the first time that a fuel-cell electric car has achieved Level 4 autonomous driving at such a long distance and at speeds up to 110 kmh (68 mph), according to Hyundai.

Autonomous Trucks And Buses To Reach 188,000 Vehicle Sales Annually By 2022, According To Tractica

The report also says worldwide revenue from sales of autonomous trucks and buses reached $84 million in 2017 and the market will continue to develop at a strong pace over the next few years.

Automotive Innovation At CES: A 2018 Roundup

Over the past few years, CES – the Consumer Electronics Show – has become a hotspot for vehicle innovation, especially when it comes to automation and mobility. This year was no different. Read more for some highlights.