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UK: Updated Mandates Ban New Diesel and Petrol Cars from 2035
The UK government has released a plan for ensuring all new vehicles are zero-emission at tailpipe by 2035.
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AutoSens Brussels: Navigating the Roadmap to Automated Driving
Last week, AutoSens Brussels explored the industry's progress on the roadmap to deploying automated and assisted driving technologies.
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evolvAD to Test Autonomous Nissan LEAF Vehicles on Complex UK Roads
evolvAD, a UK government-funded project to deploy autonomous Nissan vehicles on residential and rural roads is officially underway.
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Automated Vehicles: Worry Less about Driverless
Automated vehicles can help enhance safety, but their use pushes the boundaries of public acceptance by requiring trust in non-human systems…
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Waabi Partners with Uber Freight on Autonomous Truck Service
Autonomous technology developer, Waabi has partnered with Uber Freight to accelerate the scaled deployment of AI-powered autonomous trucks.
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UK Funding to Advance the Development of Self-Driving Vehicles
The UK government has granted 18.5 million GBP to 13 projects focussed on improving the safety and security of self-driving vehicles.
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UK Transport Committee Calls for Regulations on Self-Driving Vehicles
The UK Transport Committee has published a report on the future of self-driving vehicles and the required laws and regulations for their use…
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Uber Boat by Thames Clipper Launches Hybrid High-Speed Ferry in London
Uber Boat by Thames Clipper has launched Europe's first hybrid high-speed passenger ferry in on the river Thames in London, UK.
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UK: ZEVI Funding to Help Decarbonise Maritime Transport
The UK government has awarded £80 million in Zero Emission Vessel and Infrastructure (ZEVI) funding to help decarbonise the maritime sector.…
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UK's Largest Public EV Charging Hub Opens in Birmingham
The EV Network and bp pulse have opened the UK’s largest public EV charging facility at the NEC Birmingham.
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US: Autonomous Shuttles Deployed at Universities and Colleges
As autonomous shuttles continue to be rolled out across the US, these vehicles are increasingly deployed on university and college campuses.…
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Insurance Claims Data Highlights Safety Benefits of Autonomous Vehicles
Waymo and insurance company, Swiss Re have published research on the safety benefits of autonomous vehicles compared to human drivers.
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Ford BlueCruise Approved for Use in Germany
Ford's BlueCruise Level 2 ADAS has received regulatory approval from Germany’s Kraftfahrt-Bundesamt (KBA) for use on the nation's highways.
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Beep and Oxa Partner to Deploy Autonomous Shuttles in the US
Beep has partnered with autonomous vehicle software developer, Oxa to deploy autonomous shuttles across the US.
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US: Clevon to Deploy Autonomous Robot Carriers at Peachtree Corners
Autonomous delivery company, Clevon is joining Curiosity Lab's smart city ecosystem in Peachtree Corners, Georgia.
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New Rules to Mandate Zero-Emission Ride Hailing Vehicles in New York
New York City Mayor Eric Adams has announced new rules requiring ride hailing vehicles to be zero-emisson or wheelchair accessible by 2030.
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US: AAA Forecasts ADAS to Prevent 37 Million Crashes
The American Automobile Association (AAA) forecasts that ADAS technologies could prevent 37 million crashes in the US over the next 30 years…
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Autonomous Shuttle Pilot to Launch in Creative Village, Orlando
The City of Orlando has commenced an autonomous shuttle pilot with the Central Florida Regional Transportation Authority (LYNX) and Beep.
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US: MDOT Proposes Automated Vehicle Express Lane for I-94
The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) has proposed a project to construct an express lane for connected and automated vehicles.
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US: Siemens Joins Curiosity Lab Smart City Project in Georgia
Siemens has joined the Curiosity Lab smart city project at Peachtree Corners in Georgia to support bringing 5G electrification to the US.
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Cruise and Waymo to Expand Robotaxi Operations in San Francisco
The California Public Utilities Commission's (CPUC) has voted in favour of Cruise and Waymo expanding robotaxi operations in San Francisco.
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MIRA and Telekom Trial Teleoperated Shuttle Service in Bonn
Deutsche Telekom and MIRA are testing the use of teleoperated shuttle vehicles in Bonn, Germany using a 5G network.
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UK: Durham Launches EV Charging Trial for Homes without Driveways
Durham County Council has launched a pilot scheme to allow people without a driveway to charge their electric vehicles (EV) at home.
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Pony.ai and Toyota to Accelerate Production of Autonomous Robotaxis
Pony.ai has entered into a joint venture with Toyota to accelerate the mass production and deployment of driverless robotaxis.