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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.
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Waymo Launches Autonomous Ride-Hailing Service in Austin
Waymo is officially launching its autonomous ride-hailing service in Austin, Texas following a successful trial period.
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BT Group Looks to Repurpose Street Cabinets into EV Chargers
BT Group's start-up, Etc. will conduct technical pilots to assess the viability of repurposing its street cabinets into EV chargers.
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Waymo to Halt Autonomous Trucking Timeline to Prioritise Ride-Hailing
Waymo has announced plans to sideline its work on autonomous trucking operations to increase its focus on the ride-hailing industry.
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Clevon Provides Commercial Autonomous Deliveries in Texas
Autonomous delivery provider, Clevon has partnered with PostNet Northlake to launch a commercial parcel delivery service in Texas.
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Redbridge: Siemens and ubitricity Win Contract to Expand EV Network
Redbridge Council has chosen Siemens and ubitricity to expand the borough's electric vehicle charging network with lamp post charge points.
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UK: New Research Published into Public Perception of Self-Driving Vehicles
The DfT and the Centre for Connected and Autonomous Vehicles have published research into how people view self-driving vehicles.
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Driver Monitoring Systems: Smile for the Camera!
User acceptance of in-cabin sensors is a key factor in ensuring driver monitoring systems are effectively deployed in future vehicles.
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Lithuania: Clevon and LastMile Deploy Fleet of Autonomous Robot Carriers
Clevon has partnered with Lithuanian grocery chain, IKI to operate Europe's first fleet of Autonomous Robot Carriers on public roads.
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Driver Monitoring Systems: Driving Made Safer
Last week, InCabin Brussels explored the latest advancements in driver monitoring systems and their potential to improve safety on our roads…