Tokyo airport trials driverless cargo vehicle
Tokyo's Haneda Airport is trialing a driverless vehicle to tow cargo containers in an attempt to get around labor shortages as the number of tourists flying into Japan soars.
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Tokyo's Haneda Airport is trialing a driverless vehicle to tow cargo containers in an attempt to get around labor shortages as the number of tourists flying into Japan soars.
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Automotive
Tesla CEO Elon Musk on Monday appeared to confirm a report that the company's much-ballyhooed event to unveil a robotaxi will be delayed beyond its scheduled Aug. 8 date.
Jul 15, 2024
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Engineering
A pair of engineers at the University of Central Florida has found that autonomous vehicles are generally safer than those driven by humans except under two conditions.
Automotive
Amazon's self-driving robotaxi unit is being investigated by the U.S. government's highway safety agency after two of its vehicles braked suddenly and were rear-ended by motorcyclists.
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Business
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Jan 24, 2024
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Engineering
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Nov 30, 2023
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Software
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Nov 9, 2023
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Hi Tech & Innovation
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Oct 30, 2023
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Business
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Automotive
Rivian Automotive will move ahead with construction on a factory in Georgia early next year, the company confirmed Thursday.
Oct 20, 2023
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