Mando Corp. Successfully Tests Level 4 Autonomous Driving In South Korea
Mando Corp. demonstrated autonomous driving and communication technology at the 2.7Km section of Pangyo public roads with unfavorable driving conditions.
New Autonomous Driving Law Enacted In Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania House Bill 1958 amends Title 75 to authorize the use of automated work zone vehicles by the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) and the PA Turnpike Commission.
ZF Develops 3-D Interior Observation System For Advanced Occupant And Interior Sensing
Due to the trend toward advanced safety and vehicle automation, interest in interior camera technology has intensified and ZF is now developing a 3-D camera interior observation system supporting a broad variety of potential safety, comfort and autonomous driving (AD) applications.
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.
Valeo And WABCO Join Forces To Bring ADAS, Automated Driving Technologies To Commercial Vehicles
Through the MoU, Valeo and WABCO will first work on a radar solution that will be available as soon as 2020, delivering blind spot warning assistance to drivers to comply with German regulations (ahead of the European Union 2020 regulations).
MEMA Again Calls For Senate Action On Bipartisan AV START Act
The legislation, which has garnered bipartisan support, will provide a clear delineation of federal and state roles with respect to highly automated vehicles — a critical aspect that will result in federal regulation of automated vehicles, and protect against a patchwork of state regulations that could stifle innovation, job growth and the development of safety technologies that will reduce the number of lives lost on U.S. roadways.
FCA US Invests $30M In All-New Autonomous Driving, Advanced Testing Facility At Chelsea Proving Grounds
The 6,500-square-foot command center houses vehicle-to-infrastructure communication, facility control and monitoring and test vehicle support.
DENSO Leads $65M Series C Funding Round In ThinCI To Make Autonomous Cars A Reality
This investment will help speed up the development of semiconductor devices with the deep learning capabilities required for next-generation autonomous and electric vehicles, DENSO says.
Korean Parts Carmaker Mando Acquires California Autonomous Vehicle Testing Permit
Mando became the second Korean-based company to receive an autonomous vehicle permit from California, after Samsung Electronics.
Autonomous Shuttle Operations Launched At University Of Buffalo
The University of Buffalo will leverage the OLLI shuttle from Robotic Research for autonomous vehicle education and mapping while also testing the shuttles for campus transportation.
Toyota and Uber Extend Collaboration To Automated Vehicle Technologies
Separately, Toyota is investing $500 million in Uber.
Kroger To Pilot Self-Driving Grocery Delivery Vehicle In Arizona
The Kroger Co. and robotics company Nuro have announced Scottsdale, Arizona, as the city for their self-driving grocery delivery pilot.