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NHTSA seeking public comment on automated driving system safety principles

Green Car Congress

While no ADS-equipped vehicle is available for sale to the public today and widescale deployment of ADS-equipped vehicles is likely years away, NHTSA and others have identified elements of a framework necessary for objectively defining and assessing ADS competence. and conditions (weather events, road construction, etc.) (“perception”).

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Video Friday: Guitar Bot

Cars That Think

We’ll also be posting a weekly calendar of upcoming robotics events for the next few months; here's what we have so far ( send us your events !): Northrop Grumman ] You almost certainly can't afford it, but The Shadow Robot Company would like to remind you that the Shadow Hand is for sale.

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Toyota develops packaged fuel cell system module for sale

Green Car Congress

Toyota developed the FC module utilizing technologies it cultivated through its development of FCEVs over many years, as well as the knowledge and expertise accumulated in a variety of usage environments around the world and utilized in the Mirai.

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VW launch ID 4

EV Info

It delivers all the SUV benefits you need, including space and performance, while being kinder to our environment. Looking at the ID 4 website you would be hard pushed to find the range or event price. YOu have to know that they are available for sale to buy them. . VW claim that the all-new ID.4 The exclusive ID.4 Yeah great.

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ElectraMeccanica to begin customer deliveries of three-wheeled SOLO EV

Green Car Congress

The company will officially begin delivering keys to customers at a special launch event scheduled for 4 October in Los Angeles with a select group of early reservation holders along with the company’s first fleet owners. The SOLO is a purpose-built, three-wheeled, all-electric solution for the urban environment.

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EV myths busted: Are electric vehicles safer than gas-powered cars?

Drive Electric

The high voltage system on board also does not impose any increased risk in the event of an accident; the electrical components are automatically disconnected from the battery within milliseconds of a collision. There isn’t an electric car for sale in New Zealand today that has scored less than a total five-star ANCAP rating.

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Volvo To Go All Electric By 2030 – EV Week in Review: Feb 23-Mar 1

EV Adoption

Lucid’s top executive said the pandemic has affected the startup’s testing activities, supply chain, and its preparations for sales and service. Previously the company said that customers would start receiving their sedans this spring. – February 26, via BusinessInsider. – February 25, via Forbes Wheels.

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