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Continental focusing on automated driving as key long-term technology strategy; receives approval to test automated vehicles on Nevada roads

Green Car Congress

The development of products and systems for automated driving is one of the central themes of international automotive supplier Continental’s long-term technology strategy. Continental’s testing license is for the company’s highly automated vehicle, and represents the first license granted by the Nevada DMV to an automotive supplier.

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The Boring Company Vegas Loop could transport ~2,000 people per hour from Resorts World

Teslarati

The Vegas Loop is expected to have 51 stops throughout Sin City, including stations at the Harry Reid International Airport, the Allegiant Stadium, and several along the Strip. It will connect directly to the Convention Center. It’s about 2,000 people per hour we can transport,” Resorts World President Scott Sibella told Fox5.

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Toyota to launch advanced driving support system using automated driving technologies in mid-2010s; new pedestrian safety system

Green Car Congress

Ahead of trials on the Shuto Expressway near the Tokyo metropolitan area starting 15 October, Toyota will exhibit AHDA at the 20 th Intelligent Transport Systems World Congress Tokyo 2013, an international conference for intelligent transport systems (ITS), to be held from 14-18 October. Connected vehicles Driver Assistance Systems Safety'

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Q&A: Inside DARPA’s Subterranean Challenge

Cars That Think

With direct funding plus prize money that reached into the millions, DARPA encouraged international collaborations among top academic institutions as well as industry. A series of three preliminary circuit events would give teams experience with each environment. Evan Ackerman. What was special about the Subterranean Challenge?

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Road Test: 2023 Genesis GV60 EV

Clean Fleet Report

Starting in 2025 they will have no new internal combustion engine models, then by 2030 will only sell battery-powered cars and SUVs. Bluetooth connection for up-to two devices with USB C-type power and data ports, wireless phone charging and a Wi-Fi Hotspot complete the technology. Touches of luxury & tech. We believe you will.

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Best speakers ever

Electric Auto Association

Founding EVA chapter connects with entrepreneurial stars. When Straubel—also known for his 1984 Porsche 944 EV conversion—left Tesla, he founded Redwood Materials , a leading lithium battery recycling company in Carson City, Nevada. After that, the word spread fast.” Staubel Roadter intro at EAASV meeting.

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DARPA SubT Finals: Meet the Teams

Cars That Think

University of Nevada, Reno. Sierra Nevada Corporation. Despite the challenges, we leveled up both our weekly shake-out events and ran a 2-month team-wide integration and testing activity in Switzerland during July and August with multiple tests in diverse underground settings including multiple mines. Team CERBERUS. Oke Onwuka.