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Advanced Driver-Assistance Systems (ADAS)
Advanced driver-assistance systems are technologies that assist drivers with tasks such as parking and driving. Advanced driver-assistance systems have different levels of assistance, with basic levels being functions such as adaptive cruise control or emergency brake assist. These systems use internal and external cameras, sensors, mapping tools, radar lidar and sonar.
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Driver Monitoring Systems (DMS)
A driver monitoring system (DMS) is a vehicle safety system that monitors a driver's level of alertness and issues a warning if the driver shows signs of, for example, drowsiness or inattention by taking the eyes off the road. Such a system uses a camera in the vehicle's steering column that tracks the driver's face.
Autonomous Vehicles News
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Low-Level Fusion and Perception for NCAP and GSR – Part 2
LeddarTech look to understand the testing requirements for new vehicles regarding ADAS under new car assessment programs (NCAP).
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WiTricity and VTT Join Forces to Aid Zero-Emissions Transportation
WiTricity and VTT will collaborate to install WiTricity’s wireless charging technology, supporting the EU-funded REFLECTIVE project.
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Sintron VBOX-3131 Ultra-Mini Fanless Computer
SINTRONES’ ultra-mini fanless computer, the VBOX-3131, is equipped with an Intel® Celeron processor, which provides robust connectivity.
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Paris: Autonomous Electric Shuttles to Operate on the River Seine
The City of Paris and RiverCat France have announced that a river transport line using electric shuttles will open on the Seine in 2024.
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Oxbotica Raises $140 Million Investment for Universal Autonomy™
Oxbotica has raised US$140 million in Series C investment to deploy its operating system for Universal Autonomy™ around the world.
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In-Vehicle Telematics Computer VTC 7260-xC4 Leads the Way
NEXCOM’s in-vehicle AI-aided telematics computer, VTC 7260-xC4, is used as the core of vehicles to help deploy a wide range of applications.
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US: ZF and Beep Partner to Deploy Autonomous Shuttles
At CES 2023, ZF unveiled its latest autonomous shuttle and announced a new partnership with Beep to deliver thousand of units to the US.
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SAFESTREAM to Accelerate Autonomous Driving in Germany
The German Federal Ministry of Economics and Climate Protection has given €9.1 million for the SAFESTREAM autonomous driving project.
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Germany: Up to 10,000 Autonomous Vehicles to Operate in Hamburg
Germany's BMDV aims to establish Hamburg as a 'Metropolitan Mobility Model Region,' with up to 10,000 autonomous vehicles by 2030.
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Countdown to Feature Complete
Aurora closes out 2022 with the fifth quarterly beta release of its Aurora Driver on the journey to being feature complete.
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Ficosa Integrates LeddarTech Software for Smart Parking Assistant
Ficosa and LeddarTech have signed a development and commercialisation agreement for the development of a smart automatic parking assistant.
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France: Fully Autonomous Shuttles Deployed in Yvelines
In a European first, the autonomous shuttles deployed as part of the Navetty project are operating in Yvelines without an operator onboard
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Two Autonomous EasyMile Shuttles in Service at CNTS
EasyMile and Keolis are remotely supervising two fully driverless shuttles, without any human supervisor on board, at France’s CNTS.
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LeddarTech Showcasing New Products at CES 2023
LeddarTech has announced its participation at CES 2023, where it will showcase its automotive-grade software enabling ADAS and AD.
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University of Minnesota Explores How Shared AVs Could Improve Liveability
New research from the University of Minnesota outlines how planning for autonomous vehicles (AV) could help make US cities more liveable and…
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France: Carrefour Deploys Autonomous Delivery Vehicles in Plateau de Saclay
Carrefour and Goggo Network are trialling the use of autonomous delivery vehicles in the Plateau de Saclay, France.
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The Lifecycle of a Safety Case at Aurora
Aurora shares a closer look at the work that underpins its development of safe self-driving technology and autonomous vehicles.
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Reflections & Predictions 2022
WiTricity’s Chief Marketing Officer Amy Barzdukas reflects on her predictions for electric vehicles in 2022, and offers her outlook on 2023.
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Automated Parking System Approved for Commercial Use at Stuttgart Airport
Germany’s Federal Motor Transport Authority (KBA) has approved the commercial use of Bosch and Mercedes-Benz's automated parking system.
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China: Baidu Plans to Establish World's Largest Autonomous Ride-Hailing Area
Baidu has announced plans to establish the world's largest fully-autonomous ride-hailing service area by expanding its operations in China.
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CLEVON 1 to Operate on Belgium's Longest Unmanned Route
Colruyt Group's online shopping service, Collect&Go is now testing CLEVON 1, an unmanned vehicle built by Clevon, on public roads in Belgium…
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Padam Mobility as Technology Partner for New AV Projects
The EU-funded ULTIMO project has brought Padam Mobility on board as technology partner for new AV projects.
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V2X Technology to Help Autonomous Cars Safely Merge onto Motorways
WMG at the University of Warwick has presented technology allowing autonomous cars to merge onto motorways with improved levels of safety.
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Raw Data Sensor Fusion and Perception That Drives Road Safety
This blog introduces the reader to NCAP, the role of Raw Data Sensor Fusion and the various NCAP safety programs across the world.