Tag: Autonomous Vehicles
Lidar’s Wicked Cost Drop
There’s constant talk about improving ADAS (advanced driver assist systems), or autonomous driving tech as it’s often referred to now. BYD is rolling it into every single new model by default. (As Oprah would say, “You get self-driving tech! You get self driving tech!“) Rivian just expanded what it’s offering. … [continued]
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EV Battery Swapping To Earth: How Do You Like Me Now?
The US-based EV battery swapping innovator Ample is bringing its lightweight, modular, 5-minute battery exchange system to Tokyo for a trial run.
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Lidar vs. Cameras = A Giant Fail For Tesla
Lidar can see though smoke, fog, and rain that cameras cannot. These experiments show why that is important.
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Waymo’s Impact on the Tourism Economy
Waymo One is providing hundreds of thousands of fully autonomous trips each week in Phoenix, San Francisco, Los Angeles, and Austin, where residents are integrating Waymo One into their daily lives. At the same time, out of town visitors are opting to use Waymo One to experience even more of … [continued]
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Waymo Grows Again, Extending into Mountain View, Los Altos, Palo Alto, & Sunnyvale
Waymo continues to expand its robotaxi service. While it’s been in San Francisco for a while, Waymo just extended its services down the region into the heart of Silicon Valley, where it all started. As of yesterday, Waymo is offering its Waymo One robotaxi services in Mountain View (the home … [continued]
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