Honda launches advanced self-driving cars in Japan
Honda launched the world's most advanced self-driving car licensed for the road on Friday, releasing an initial batch of 100 models in Japan.
Mar 5, 2021
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Energy & Green Tech
Wake steering potentially boosts energy production at US wind plants
Wake steering is a strategy employed at wind power plants involving misaligning upstream turbines with the wind direction to deflect wakes away from downstream turbines, which consequently increases the net production of ...
May 18, 2021
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Consumer & Gadgets
Tesla recalls more than 40,000 vehicles for possible loss of power steering
Tesla is voluntarily recalling more than 40,000 vehicles that could experience a loss of power steering.
Nov 14, 2022
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Hi Tech & Innovation
GM's Cruise heads down new road with new robotaxi concept
General Motors' self-driving car company will attempt to deliver on its long-running promise to provide a more environmentally friendly ride-hailing service in an unorthodox vehicle designed to eliminate the need for human ...
Jan 22, 2020
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Patent talk: Exploring self-driving car with device as steering wheel
Ford received a patent from the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). The patent is called "Non-Autonomous Steering Modes," and is described as a car capable of receiving a request to steer, and react accordingly.
Electronics & Semiconductors
Volkswagen picks San Diego's Qualcomm to supply chips for autonomous driving efforts
Qualcomm has inked a deal to supply chips to Volkswagen Group to help power driver assistance and autonomous driving features in the German auto maker's vehicles starting in 2025.
May 4, 2022
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Hi, steering wheel? Jaguar's thinking caps call it the Sayer
(Tech Xplore)—Chew on this. Forget about turning for news about fresh features in your self-driving car of tomorrow. Jaguar wants to turn everything on its head. Car ownership, like car driving, is up for fresh air thinking.
Automotive
A friction-driven strategy for agile steering wheel manipulation by humanoid robots
Humanoid robots have been one of the hottest research directions recently. Driving a vehicle can greatly improve the mobility of humanoid robots, allowing them to reach disaster sites faster.
Mar 1, 2024
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The pros and cons of vehicle touchscreens
There's no denying the impact that smartphones and tablets have had on modern vehicles. Look into just about any new car and you'll find a touchscreen and maybe even a bank of capacitive touch buttons that seek to approximate ...
Sep 21, 2022
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UK to roll out first driverless bus service
The UK will roll out its first driverless bus network in Scotland next week with drivers on standby behind the steering wheel, ready to take control should an emergency arise.
May 11, 2023
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