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Radar to Lidar: How self-driving cars see roads

Baua Electric

via REUTERS) Self-driving cars have been making headlines over the last one decade. Traditional car manufacturers have been working on this technology with a huge chunk of investment. CASE refers to technologies like connected vehicles, autonomous driving technology, shared mobility and electric mobility.

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New Qualcomm Safety Car BMW i8 Coupé makes its debut in Chile; wireless charging

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The new Qualcomm Safety Car BMW i8 Coupé made its debut on Thursday in Santiago, Chile. The car will feature from the fourth race in the ABB FIA Formula E Championship, which will take place on Saturday. The system uses no cable connections and charges this special BMW i8 Coupé (combined fuel consumption: 1.9

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Honda just premiered two crazy EV designs at CES

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This makes for more room for passengers while also eliminating difficult driving conditions that can come with larger cars. Honda 0 Series Technology Honda is bringing a lot of fresh ideas to the 0 Series lineup, one of which is to outline the entire family of vehicles by three core principles: Thin, Light, and Wise.

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Hyundai unveils N Brand electric and hydrogen rolling lab concepts

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Both RN22e and N Vision 74 will continue to be tested and verified by Hyundai’s engineers, so future N road cars can be equipped with their advanced technologies. In terms of design, N Vision 74 pays an homage to the Hyundai Pony Coupe concept from 1974, which was developed by the legendary car designer Giorgetto Giugiaro.

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Automotive, Telecom and ITS companies carry out first Cellular V2X trial in Japan

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With a combination of direct and network-based communications between vehicles, infrastructure, and vulnerable road users, such as pedestrians and cyclists, the test results showed that C-V2X can exploit the full potential of connected and intelligent mobility. C-V2X is composed with direct communication and network-based communication.

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Consumer Reports finds Cadillac’s Super Cruise outperforms other active driving assistance systems; Tesla Autopilot a distant second

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—Kelly Funkhouser, CR’s head of connected and automated vehicle testing. If the system determines that a driver isn’t paying attention, it delivers multiple warnings—such as bright red lights on the upper rim of the steering wheel—to grab the driver’s attention. It also will call for help.

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Civil Maps debuts augmented reality maps for self-driving cars

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Civil Maps recently held a series of test drive experiences in vehicles equipped with its AR display and proprietary localization technology, showing passengers how self-driving cars using Civil Maps technology observe and navigate complex driving environments in real time.

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