Qualcomm to power VW automated driving
Volkswagen’s software subsidiary CARIAD has picked Qualcomm Technologies to supply system-on-chips (SoCs) for Volkswagen’s software platform designed to enable assisted and automated driving functions up to Level 4. Qualcomm [...]
U.S. Xpress joins Embark autonomous haul network
American freight shipper U.S. Xpress has joined autonomous truck developer Embark’s Partner Development Programme and plans to add its terminals to the Embark Coverage Map. U.S. Xpress’ nationwide terminal [...]
Autonomously hauled freight pilot in Texas
US trucking firm Werner is collaborating with self-driving tech developer Aurora to launch a commercial pilot of autonomously hauled freight in Texas. The pilot will incorporate one of the [...]
FHWA awards Iteris smart mobility funding
The US Federal Highway Administration has awarded Iteris funding to conduct a study into gaps in standards covering smart mobility and future intelligent transport systems. The funding has been [...]
Lenexa approves EV pavement wireless charging
Smart infrastructure specialist Integrated Roadways has received a green light for a 10-year $250M Smart Road Public-Private Partnership pilot from the City of Lenexa, Kansas. As a result, Lenexa [...]
DeepRoute.ai deploys Robotaxi fleet in Shenzhen
Chinese self-driving start-up DeepRoute.ai has assembled a Robotaxi fleet equipped with its L4 autonomous driving solution, Driver 2.0. Composed of 30 SAIC Motor MARVEL R SUVs, the Robotaxi fleet [...]
Sondrel adopts Arteris IP NoC for ADAS SoC
UK-based ADAS platform developer Sondrel is adopting Arteris IP’s FlexNoC interconnect IP in its next generation of ADAS SoC architecture. The network-on-chip (NoC) interconnect and IP supports the ability [...]
2 TOPS ASIC for driver monitoring launched
Chip developer OMNIVISION has announced an AI-enabled application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC) for dedicated driver and occupant monitoring systems (DMS/OMS). It uses a stacked-die architecture to provide integrated RGB-IR image [...]
Hyundai applies Quantum Computing to Object Detection
Hyundai is collaborating with quantum computing specialist IonQ to apply quantum machine learning to image classification and 3D object detection for future mobility technologies. IonQ and Hyundai will look [...]
Audi & Navistar improve commercial vehicle safety
Audi is developing new C-V2X technology to increase safety for emergency vehicles and school buses, in collaboration with VW Group affiliate, Illinois based commercial truck maker Navistar. Both companies [...]
Toronto picks Alstom to upgrade public transport
A consortium led by Alstom and including Deutsche Bahn, Aecon and FCC, have signed an agreement with Metrolinx for the multibillion-dollar On-Corridor Works Project to upgrade public transport in [...]
Mitsubishi unveils new digital cockpit
Mitsubishi Electric has launched a digital cockpit, Inca Jay, to showcase a suite of technologies for Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS), cabin safety and enhanced User Experience (UX). The [...]
