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Non-intrusive bio-monitoring system anticipates driver fatigue in the vehicle to prevent accidents

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Scheme of the HARKEN concept. The approach is similar in concept to technologies Ford described as part of its release of the S-MAX Concept ( Earlier post.) The approach is similar in concept to technologies Ford described as part of its release of the S-MAX Concept ( Earlier post.) —Martínez et al.

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Jaguar Land Rover and EPSRC announce $17M autonomous vehicle research program; 5 projects selected

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As part of its strategic partnership with Jaguar Land Rover, EPSRC issued a joint call for research proposals that focussed on developing fully autonomous cars: “ Towards Autonomy - Smart and Connected Control ”. Secure Cloud-based Distributed Control (SCDC) Systems for Connected Autonomous Cars.

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Demand for personalisation, connectivity driving SDV shift | Autocar Professional

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Satish Sundaresan, Managing Director, Elektrobit India says “Instead of designing the vehicle around a mechanical setup, SDVs will reimagine the vehicle, which would now be designed around the software, with a platform concept in mind.” A modern car currently has around 100 million lines of code, whereas an airplane does about 50 million.

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Sony & Honda Joins Hands Launch Premium EVs In the US By 2026

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“At the new company, we will strive to create new value through the fusion brought about by the combination of our different industries, so please look forward to future developments,” said Toshihiro Mibe, Director, President, Representative Executive Officer and CEO, Honda Motor Co.,

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BMW developing advanced automated driver assistance systems

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This is accomplished through the redundant fusion of various sensor technologies such as lidar, radar, ultra sound and video cameras that monitor the environment around the automobile. This is all based on the Advanced Emergency Call function from BMW ConnectedDrive that is already available as a feature for production automobiles.

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Delphi presents MyFi Connecting with Safety concept car at IAA Frankfurt show

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Delphi Automotive PLC presented its MyFi Connecting with Safety concept car at the IAA Frankfurt show. Delphi’s MyFi system connects the world of infotainment with the world of active safety. Studies show that an extra half-second of warning can reduce automobile crashes by 60%.

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DOE seeking comment on draft $50M solicitation for new projects over 11 areas of interest to improve vehicle performance and decrease fuel consumption

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Development of more established techniques such as conventional fusion welding, riveting, friction joining and ultrasonic joining is underway and not supported by this AOI; this AOI seeks to support early stage development and demonstration of completely new techniques.

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