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SAE International updates J3016 standard defining autonomous vehicles; free download

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Because of the global importance and impact of the standard, SAE now will offer the J3016 standard free-of-charge on the SAE website. Recently, the US Department of Transportation (DoT) adopted SAE International’s six levels of automation outlined in SAE J3016 for use in its “Federal Automated Vehicles Policy.” ( Earlier post.).

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In Assam, PM Modi spotlights Northeast’s role in accelerating India’s Semiconductor Mission – ET Auto

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“In the future, Assam will be recognised globally as a major hub in the semiconductor sector. “India commits, India delivers, and democracy delivers,” said Prime Minister Modi while laying the foundation stone of the three projects on March 13 as he emphasised the urgency to make Bharat a global powerhouse in the field.

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TOAR shows present-day global ozone distribution and trends relevant to health; public database

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These are some of the findings of a new health assessment based on the Tropospheric Ozone Assessment Report (TOAR), an effort by the International Global Atmospheric Chemistry Project to create the world’s most comprehensive database of surface ozone observations from all available ozone monitoring stations around the globe. Click to enlarge.

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Car Connectivity Consortium MirrorLink developer portal open for advance registration

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The Car Connectivity Consortium ( CCC ), an organization driving global technologies for phone-centric car connectivity solutions, announced the MirrorLink Developer Portal is now open for advance registration. The CCC began publicly courting developers at the first MirrorLink DevCon, which took place 26 February at Mobile World Congress.

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GM announces broad global strategy for embedded 4G LTE; first rollout in 2014 with MY2015 vehicles; AT&T first carrier partner

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The demo screen of a research Cadillac ATS equipped with 4G LTE connectivity, first shown at the 2013 Mobile World Congress. —Mary Chan, president, Global Connected Consumer, General Motors. Click to enlarge. Turning this vision into a reality starts with enabling fast, reliable and responsive connectivity within the vehicle.

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SAE International and ISO collaborate to update and refine SAE Levels of Driving Automation; SAE J3016

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As the development of automated driving technologies continues on a global scale, SAE J3016: Levels of Driving Automation has evolved to align with the developing technologies and deployment strategies. Definitions for vehicle types have been grouped together by Conventional Vehicle, Dual-mode Vehicle and ADS-dedicated Vehicle.

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Pike highlights 10 trends influencing growth of global fuel cell industry in 2011

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The fuel cell industry is growing even in the face of a global economic recession, with 2010 revenues exceeding $750 million. The paper , which includes predictions about the fuel cell and hydrogen industry in 2011 and beyond, is available for download on Pike Research’s website. UAVs as a key market for micro fuel cells.

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