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First driving behavior-based telematics automobile insurance developed for Toyota connected cars in Japan

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have jointly developed Japan’s first driving behavior-based telematics automobile insurance. The plan is available to owners of certain units of Toyota connected cars, and uses driving data gathered via telematics technologies to adjust insurance premiums based on the level of safe driving every month. Background.

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Buick debuts V2X technology in China; first V2X vehicle to roll out by year end

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Buick’s vehicle-to-everything (V2X) technology made its debut at the Guangzhou International Automobile Exhibition. When deployed at scale, it will enable vehicles to communicate with one another as well as the traffic infrastructure by sending and receiving basic safety information such as location, speed, braking status and directions.

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TRI-AD demonstrates successful creation of HD maps for automated driving on surface roads using two techniques

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Building map information for automated driving via map data derived from the cameras of ordinary vehicles as well as satellite imagery, without the use of conventional means of collecting data such as survey vehicles. Map information extraction. TRI-AD’s mission is to create new technology and advanced safety systems for the world.

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Audi and Ericsson to pioneer 5G for automotive manufacturing

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—Frank Loydl, Chief Information Officer at AUDI AG. This project is a great opportunity to see what is possible when we bring 5G into an automobile production environment to truly enable smart wireless manufacturing. —Erik Ekudden, Group CTO at Ericsson. —Erik Ekudden, Group CTO at Ericsson. A new McKinsey & Co.

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Qualcomm Automotive Solutions to power next-gen infotainment for Volkswagen vehicles; Snapdragon 820A Processor, Snapdragon X12 & X5 LTE modems

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These chipsets include the Qualcomm Snapdragon 820A processor ( earlier post ) for advanced infotainment systems, as well as the Snapdragon X12 and X5 LTE modems, for connected car and telematics systems. As we look at the future of the automotive industry, we see mobile technologies at its core, and connectivity as its foundation.

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SAIC Motor to invest up to USD 2 billion in India this decade | Autocar Professional

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China’s largest automaker entered India in 2018 through its British brand MG Motor India. In March, the top company executives informed the media that the first set of localised cells would be ready by 2027. “We plan to introduce a range of products from B SUV to C SUV, including compact cars.

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SAE publishes J2954 Recommended Practice (RP) enabling wireless charging to 11 kW

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Following the previous Technical Information Report J2954, with power levels up to WPT 2 (7.7 The GA contains a grid-connected Power Factor Correction (PFC) converter, followed by a DC-AC inverter, a filter and impedance matching network (IMN) connected to the GA coil. Earlier post.). —SAE J2954. Click to enlarge.

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