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J.D. Power study: consumers possess inaccurate knowledge of fully automated self-driving vehicles

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The comprehensive metric measures consumer readiness for AV technology in several categories: personal vehicles; commercial vehicles; public transit; riding if unable to drive due to age or injury; sharing the road with other AVs; and consumer purchase intent. This year, the study has been redesigned as an annual offering from J.D.

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CEVA partners with iOnRoad for camera-enabled driver-assistance systems

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Market research firm ABI Research forecasts the global advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) revenues are expected to grow from $22 billion in 2012 to $460 billion in 2020. Many of the modules have now become a software component available on a variety of platforms including Android, Windows and Linux.

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Electrify America, Sacramento announce Green City investments: ZEV car-sharing, ZEV bus and shuttle routes, EV charging systems

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With 75% of the fleet expected to serve low-income and disadvantaged communities, Envoy provides equitable transportation for drivers running personal errands, as well those looking to participate in the gig economy and generate income that is 30% higher than the minimum wage. Each car will have a dedicated Level 2 EV charger.

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Yes, Automakers Stand To Benefit From Installing Public EV Charging Stations

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The Coming Demand for Open, Accessible Charging At the end of 2020, there were roughly 1.4 will need as many as 235,000 fast EV chargers to meet demand — up from about 47,000 chargers that are available today. million plug-in electric vehicles on U.S. That translates to a 12-fold increase in charging demand over the next decade.

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Electric Car Buyer’s Guide: 7 Steps to Find The Best EV for Your Life

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You may be surprised by the number of sedans, SUV/crossovers, and hatchbacks available. For example, I grew up in a “Toyota family” and Toyota only has one electric vehicle available today: The Prius Prime. On EV Life, you can see personalized recommendations for any car you’re considering. Home Charging Options.

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How the FCC Settles Radio-Spectrum Turf Wars

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Ordinarily, parties can also make in-person presentations to the FCC staff and the five commissioners, if they post summaries of what they say. The 6-GHz band, the lowest-frequency microwave band available today, is the only one capable of 100-kilometer hops, making it indispensable. microwave antennas. GHz for 5G mobile data.

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