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Autonomous Shuttle Startup Local Motors announces partnership with Robotic Research

Posted on April 17, 2018 by J Sammy Leave a comment

CHANDLER, Ariz., April 17, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Local Motors partners with industry leading robotics technology group Robotic Research on Olli, the world’s first co-created, electric, autonomous shuttle. The partnership with Robotic Research is the latest integration of a new technology partner and showcase of Local Motors’ open development platform. Jay Rogers, CEO and co-founder of LM Industries, parent company to Local

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Autonomous Vehicle Sales to Surpass 33 Million Annually in 2040

Posted on January 3, 2018 by J Sammy One comment

Enabling New Autonomous Mobility in More Than 26 Percent of New Car Sales, IHS Markit Says January 02, 2018 08:00 AM Eastern Standard Time SOUTHFIELD, Mich.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–More than 33 million autonomous vehicles will be sold globally in 2040, a substantial increase from the 51,000 units forecast for the first year of significant volume in 2021, according to the latest autonomous

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Lockheed Martin’s Autonomous Driving Army Trucks Clocked in 55,000 Testing Miles

Posted on December 1, 2017 by J Sammy Leave a comment

Lockheed Martin Autonomous Driving System Tops 55,000 Miles in Extended Army Testing autonomous vehicle military army application robotruck platooning

DALLAS, Nov. 29, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Lockheed Martin’s (NYSE: LMT) Autonomous Mobility Applique System (AMAS) logged more than 55,000 testing miles during the U.S. Army Extended Warfighter Experiment (EWE) at Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri, and Fort Bliss, Texas. “The testing was conducted by Soldiers and Lockheed Martin personnel over several months at two major military installations in a variety of

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Boeing to Acquire Aurora Flight Sciences to Advance Autonomous Technology Capabilities

Posted on October 5, 2017 by J Sammy Leave a comment

Subsidiary to accelerate Boeing’s development of game-changing autonomy technology for innovative aerospace vehicles CHICAGO, Oct. 5, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Boeing [NYSE: BA] plans to acquire Aurora Flight Sciences Corporation, a world-class innovator, developer and manufacturer of advanced aerospace platforms, under an agreement signed by the companies. Aurora specializes in autonomous systems technologies to enable advanced robotic aircraft for future aerospace applications

Autonomous Driving LiDAR Tech Innoviz Gets Series B Funding from Delphi and Magna

Posted on September 12, 2017 by J Sammy Leave a comment

Strategic partners Delphi Automotive and Magna International join new and existing investors to back Innoviz’s groundbreaking solid-state LiDAR technology on heels of strong adoption KFAR SABA, Israel, Sept. 7, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Innoviz Technologies, a leading provider of LiDAR sensing solutions designed for the mass commercialization of autonomous vehicles, announced today that it has raised $65 million in Series B funding as its groundbreaking

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Innovation Award Honorees Announced for CES Asia 2017

Posted on May 23, 2017 by J Sammy Leave a comment

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Winning products demonstrate amazing ingenuity and design qualities. May 22, 2017 04:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time ARLINGTON, Va.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The Consumer Technology Association (CTA)™ today announced the Innovation Award Honorees for CES Asia 2017. New this year, the Innovation Awards program is intended to call on the distinguished history of the CES Innovation Awards program and honors products that demonstrate amazing ingenuity, unique features and quality

BestMile’s Autonomous and Shared Mobility Platform Gets Additional Funding

Posted on April 13, 2017 by J Sammy Leave a comment

BestMile today announced an addition of $2 million early-stage seed funding from Partech Venture, Serena Capital and Airbus Venture to its capital to further pursue its vision for autonomous and shared mobility. The Seed Funders Airbus Venture, an early-stage and Series A investment arm of Airbus Group; established in 2015 is on a mission to invest in promising, disruptive

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RideCell and Auro Robotics: Autonomous Meets New Mobility Services

Posted on March 15, 2017 by J Sammy Leave a comment

Leading urban mobility software platform boosts efficiencies of driverless, electric shuttle services on university and corporate campuses. BERLIN, March 15, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — RideCell,™ Inc., an innovator in car-sharing and ride-sharing services, and Auro Robotics, maker of driverless zero-emission shuttles, have announced today at City Car Summit in Berlin that they have partnered to deliver exceptional autonomous transportation solutions to universities and corporate campuses. By combining

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BestMile and Trapeze join forces to bring autonomous mobility to cities all around the globe

Posted on October 10, 2016 by J Sammy Leave a comment

Trapeze is entering the autonomous mobility revolution with partner BestMile to offer public transport agencies the world’s first solution for managing hybrid fleets with both autonomous and non-autonomous vehicles. Lausanne & Neuhausen am Rheinfall, 10 October 2016 – The young Swiss company BestMile has specialized in fleet management and optimization for autonomous vehicles. In future, BestMile will work together closely

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