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Honda reveals prototype of third-generation autonomous work vehicle

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Honda will showcase the new capabilities of the latest generation of its prototype Honda Autonomous Work Vehicle (AWV) ( earlier post ) to improve construction industry and worksite efficiencies at CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2023 in Las Vegas, 14-18 March 2023.

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Honda, Sony agree to electric vehicle development partnership, first deliveries in 2025

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Honda’s many years of automotive experience and Sony’s expertise of imaging, sensing, telecommunications, network, and entertainment aims “to realize a new generation of mobility and services that are closely aligned with users and the environment, and continue to evolve going forward.” CEO Kenichiro Yoshida said.

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New DARPA Grand Challenge to focus on wireless spectrum collaboration; first collaborative machine-learning competition

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SC2 will reward teams for developing smart systems that collaboratively, rather than competitively, adapt in real time to today’s fast-changing, congested spectrum environment—redefining the conventional spectrum management roles of humans and machines in order to maximize the flow of radio frequency (RF) signals.

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Toyota broadly outlines next-generation Prius; developing wireless inductive charging for the plug-in model; bullish on hydrogen

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Toyota has stepped up its research, development and production capacity of both NiMH and Li-ion batteries and will use these technologies where appropriate in its expanding focus on electrification of the automobile. That vehicle will make its North American debut at the 2014 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas in January.

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Hyundai Motor to invest $85B over next 10 years to accelerate transition to smart mobility provider

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In addition, to protect the environment and secure sustainable raw materials in the mid- to long-term, Hyundai Motor is safely recovering batteries through collaboration with the Group’s companies. Secure recycling technology to reutilize recycled materials for battery manufacturing will enable the sustainable lifecycle of batteries.

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Ford, GM rolling out third-party developer programs for in-vehicle apps

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Reflecting the rapid evolution of the automobile as an application development platform, both Ford and GM announced programs to support third-party development of in-vehicle applications at CES in Las Vegas. The new SDK will expand the environment so developers can work with the actual vehicle through the infotainment system.

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Millimeter Wave Radar System Keeps Drivers Safe on the Road

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But a contactless wireless sensor needs extra help because noises in the environment—such as seatbelts, the car’s engine, and even breathing—are affecting the sensor’s ability to differentiate between the person’s heart rate and irrelevant noise.” The award is sponsored by the IEEE Sensors Council.