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ASX and Spirit AeroSystems partner to develop affordable eVTOL aircraft for mass production

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Airspace Experience Technologies ( ASX ), an aviation technology start-up, and Spirit AeroSystems, a global aircraft design and manufacturing company, have signed a memorandum of understanding and a definitive agreement to cooperate on creation of affordable, certified all-electric, vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft.

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Daimler Trucks and Torc partner with Luminar to enable automated trucking; Daimler Trucks acquires minority stake in Luminar

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Our common goal is to enable safe deployment of highly automated trucks and shape the future of the trucking and logistics industry at large. Founded in 2012, Luminar is a 350-person team with offices in Palo Alto, Orlando, Colorado Springs, Detroit, and Munich.

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Qualcomm introduces 4th generation Snapdragon automotive cockpit platforms

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With on-demand media consumption and over the air application content expanding, next generation vehicles are featuring several high-resolution displays for media, navigation and high-definition clusters, while still requiring several lower resolution displays, such as pillar or mirror displays with associated safety requirements.

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Sandia team puts power into local grid with supercritical CO2 closed-loop Brayton-cycle turbine

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Maybe it’s just a pontoon bridge, but it’s definitely a bridge. Any person who controls an electrical grid is very cautious about what you sync to their grid, because you could disrupt the grid. In the future, this heat could come from nuclear fuel, burning fossil fuels or even highly concentrated sunlight.

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Elon Musk says Tesla’s valuation is high, but has a good reason for why it’s justified

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“I’ve tried to just tamp down expectations, saying I think the stock’s maybe too high,” Musk said in an interview with TIME , who recently named him Person of the Year for 2021. Elon Musk is TIME Magazine’s 2021 Person of the Year. However, innovation is something that the company has basically guaranteed through its products.

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Automotive and telecoms sectors to launch EU project for connected and automated driving

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High definition maps will be updated with a fast connection to the internet on phone or other mobile devices. For this reason, aspects such as safety, cyber-security and protection of personal data, quality of service and network latency, will be prioritized and addressed during the different use cases and functionalities’ testing.

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Panasonic Automotive and IBM partner to develop cognitive vehicle infotainment system with Watson

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The platform also introduces e-commerce capabilities for convenient in-vehicle purchases to make the most of a driver's time, as well as possible future cognitive driving solutions that monitor the vehicle condition for safer driving. Our partnership with Panasonic Automotive will enable a greatly enhanced driving experience.

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