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Texas A&M deploys remote, human-in-the-loop "safety net" for self-driving shuttles

2019-08-28

Texas A&M University is putting a human behind the wheel of its autonomous shuttle fleet with a partnership with Designated Driver, a teleoperation technology company and provides remote human guidance to autonomous vehicles. The first use case: overriding the shuttles’ autonomy at four-way intersections.

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Consumer survey results in low confidence in automated and electric vehicles

2019-08-01

Consumer report specialist, J.D. Power, tracked consumer thoughts regarding automated vehicles (AVs) and electric vehicles (EVs) in its 2019 Mobility Confidence Index Study and found that consumers lack confidence in the future of AVs and – to a lesser degree – EVs.

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Steel sector aids Volvo sustainability efforts

2021-11-22

Steel sector aids Volvo sustainability efforts

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Member profile: Girish Parvate-Patil of Caterpillar

2018-05-01

Girish Parvate-Patil, works for Caterpillar Inc. as an Engineering Team Leader on marine propulsion systems. He is accountable for overall leadership and direction on engineering-related activities of marine products with respect to supply chain, design, documentation, time, and cost.

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WCX 2019: IAMTS association will establish standardization and testing for connected vehicles

2019-04-10

The China Automotive Technology and Research Center Co., Ltd. (CATARC), TÜV SÜD Group, and Shanghai SH Intelligent Automotive and International Transportation Innovation Center (ITIC) have joined with SAE International to establish the International Alliance for Mobility Testing and Standardization (IAMTS).

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ZF introduces complete e-drive system for passenger, commercial vehicles

2022-12-01

ZF uses innovative motor cooling, winding technology and its transmission heritage to produce a more efficient and powerful drivetrain for electric vehicles.

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Alternative fuels and propulsion poised for growth in U.S. fleets

2022-05-26

Alternative fuels and propulsion poised for growth in US fleets

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WAVE inductive charging purpose built for large EVs

2022-05-04

WAVE inductive charging purpose built for large EVs

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Volkswagen ID.Buzz EV vans scheduled for production

2022-03-10

ID.Buzz passenger and Cargo electric vans finally reach production and will be available in Europe later this year; U.S. in 2024.

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Freightliner eCascadia production electric truck

2022-05-12

Freightliner Trucks’ new Class 8 electric tractor will be offered with two battery-size options as well as either a single or tandem eAxle.

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Noise cancellation is expanding the bubble of in cabin acoustics

2022-05-13

Active noise cancellation and related technologies are changing the interior experience for EVs and AVs. Experts from Silentium explain.

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Caterpillar M-Series loaders

2022-05-16

Caterpillar has announced the launch of its next generation M-Series compact wheel loaders.

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Paving the way for the hydrogen highway

2022-04-22

Looking beyond EVs at other systems that can garner net-zero capabilities.

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New Allison TerraTran off-highway transmission

2022-04-18

New Allison TerraTran off-highway transmission

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Rancho Cordova business park hosts self-driving Olli shuttle

2019-08-12

Olli – Phoenix-based Local Motors’ self-driving shuttle – is currently in use at a major business park in Rancho Cordova, California for its first business use pilot program. According to Local Motors, the 12-passenger autonomous vehicle is the world's first to be co-created at distributed microfactories using additive manufacturing (also known as 3D printing) techniques.

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Kodiak Robotics begins deliveries using self-driving long-haul trucks

2019-08-07

Kodiak Robotics, Inc. has begun making commercial truck deliveries in Texas using its new self-driving long-haul truck platform with safety drivers behind the wheel. The Mountain View, California-based self-driving technology startup is just 16 months old.

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MOBI rolls out the first blockchain-enabled Vehicle Identity (VID) mobility standard

2019-07-18

The Mobility Open Blockchain Initiative – a global nonprofit working to create standards in blockchain, distributed ledgers, and related technologies for consumers, smart cities, and mobility – has launched the industry's first vehicle identification (VID) standard incorporating blockchain technology into a digital vehicle identification system.

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BrightDrop innovates last mile delivery

2021-10-22

BrightDrop innovates last mile delivery

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Mahle thermal management for electric commercial vehicles

2021-12-07

Mahle thermal management for electric commercial vehicles

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Volta announces engineering kickoff of 7.5- and 12-tonne electric trucks

2022-01-04

Volta announces engineering kickoff of 7.5- and 12-tonne electric trucks