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IDTechEx: buying an autonomous electric car will feel more like buying a laptop than a car

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and turn it into a 3D map of the environment and identify all the vehicles and all the people around the vehicle. It boasts that its front radar/camera combination has a range of 200m and a field of view of 45˚. All electric cars are marketed based on the range their batteries can deliver, making it easy to compare.

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NIO supplier Innovusion partners with Fuyao to put LiDAR behind windshield

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Mounting LiDAR behind the front windshield, which does not affect the vehicle's exterior design and makes LiDAR less susceptible to the external environment, becomes one of the best options, Innovusion said. ET7 and other newer NIO models are equipped with Innovusion's image-grade, ultra-long-range LiDAR Falcon.

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MIT Multi-Robot Mapping Sets New “Gold Standard”

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This article is part of our exclusive IEEE Journal Watch series in partnership with IEEE Xplore. Kevin Lynch, editor-in-chief, IEEE Transactions on Robotics Robots rely on simultaneous localization and mapping to understand where they are in unknown environments. Does your robot know where it is right now? Are you sure ?

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Joint BioEnergy Institute team engineers E. coli to overproduce diesel-range methyl ketones; may be appropriate for blendstock

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Researchers at the US Department of Energy’s (DOE) Joint BioEnergy Institute (JBEI) have engineered Escherichia coli bacteria to overproduce saturated and monounsaturated aliphatic methyl ketones in the C 11 to C 15 (diesel) range from glucose. Methyl ketone titers in the best producing strains were in the range of 380 mg/L.

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Meet RB-WATCHER: Revolutionizing Surveillance for Unmatched Security

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This is a sponsored article brought to you by Robotnik. With its advanced features and cutting-edge technology, RB-WATCHER is set to revolutionize the way we approach surveillance in various environments. This mobile robot autonomously performs a wide range of surveillance tasks with exceptional accuracy.

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Stellantis Ventures Invests in LiDAR Tech for ADAS – ET Auto

Baua Electric

has invested in SteerLight, the developer of a new generation of high-performance LiDAR (Light Detection and Ranging) sensing technology. The FMCW technology provides highly accurate depth and velocity data while resisting interference from the surrounding environment and other users.

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Eicher Trucks and Buses delivers 6 e-buses to Indian Army – ET Auto

Baua Electric

These deliveries support the Indian Army’s transformative initiative to deploy environment friendly and sustainable transportation for staff and troop movement. These deliveries support the Indian Army’s transformative initiative to deploy environment friendly and sustainable transportation for staff and troop movement.

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