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Audi networks with traffic lights in Düsseldorf; “Green wave”

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A number of studies conclude that drivers move through cities more efficiently thanks to networked traffic lights. Audi Traffic Light Information premiered in 2016 in Las Vegas. The pre-requisites are the Audi connect Navigation & Infotainment package and the optional camera-based traffic-sign recognition.

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BMW to show HoloActive Touch HMI system at CES 2017

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At the upcoming CES 2017 show in Las Vegas, the BMW Group will unveil the BMW HoloActive Touch system. BMW HoloActive Touch is part of the BMW i Inside Future study, which gives visitors to the CES an impression of the mobility experience set to be offered by seamlessly connected and autonomously-driving cars in the future.

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ChargePoint and DBT USA partner on networked EV charging in North America

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Via a new partnership to expand networked EV charging stations in North America, DBT USA’s new North American portfolio of Level II EV charging stations now have the option to connect to ChargePoint, the world’s largest global EV charging network. Earlier post.).

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Audi showcases piloted driving version of prologue concept hybrid

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The piloted driving technology applied in the prologue is the same as used in the A7 Sportback piloted driving concept car that drove from San Francisco to Las Vegas for CES, said Alejandro Vukotich, Head of Development Drive Assistance Systems for Audi AG. An online connection routes this data to a cloud?based Earlier post.)

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INRIX analysis identifies top 10 US cities for highly autonomous vehicles; prioritizing corridors for deployment

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INRIX, a leading global connected car services and transportation analytics company, has created a scalable and customizable scoring system to prioritize corridors for the deployment of highly autonomous vehicles (HAVs). INRIX looked at one year’s worth of travel—nearly 1.3 INRIX HAV City Score. New Orleans. Albuquerque.

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Millimeter Wave Radar System Keeps Drivers Safe on the Road

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A recent study on the causes of motor vehicle accidents found that fatigue and medical emergencies were the top reasons. Developing a hyperintelligent wireless sensor The idea for Pontosense came about while Yihong and Alex were walking the showroom floor at the 2019 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. “We

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Elon Musk’s Boring Company won’t build pedestrian tunnel in Kyle, TX

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According to city officials, the proposed pedestrian tunnel project was shut down even before a feasibility study could be performed. Most of The Boring Company’s existing projects are currently centered in Las Vegas, Nevada. mile Loop system under the Las Vegas Convention Center that’s open to passengers.

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