#Driverless #Autonomous

Self-driving autonomous vehicles have arrived. Utilizing technologies such as radar, GPS, 360-degree camera systems and powerful onboard processing computers, driverless vehicles will eventually be rolled out to many industries including fleet, long-haul trucking, livery, Uber and on-demand car services. The driverless social paradigm shift is fast approaching. Check back for the latest in autonomous self-driving vehicles news and information.

Luxury Owners More Likely To Accept Driverless Cars

A study shows attitudes about tomorrow's autonomous vehicles may depend on what you drive today.

Wabco Partnerships Aimed at Advancing Autonomous Vehicle Tech

Wabco Holdings is collaborating with Peloton Technology and Mobileye to advance the company’s autonomous vehicle technologies, the company announced at the IAA Commercial Vehicle Show in Hannover, Germany.

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U.S. DOT issues policy for testing, deployment of automated vehicles

Vehicle performance guidance uses a 15-point Safety Assessment to set clear expectations for manufacturers developing and deploying automated vehicle technologies.

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Mercedes-Benz E-Class: Built for Comfort

Mercedes-Benz E-Class enters its fifth generation with the 2017 E300. This five-passenger luxury sedan competes with the Audi A6 and BMW 5 Series.

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How The Feds Are Regulating Self-Driving Cars

The government looks to speed up the production and safety of autonomous vehicles.

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Daimler Shows Off Vision of Future at IAA Show

Daimler Trucks kicked off the IAA international Commercial Vehicle Show in Hanover, Germany, by focusing on the future of the urban city, with the unveiling of its Urban eTruck.

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Feds Release Autonomous Vehicle Policy

The new guidelines include a 15-point safety assessment framework that provides vehicle performance standards for manufacturers and developers.

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Automated and Connected Vehicle Tech Offers Promise for Transit Agencies

Automated and connected vehicle technology has the potential to change all aspects of mobility and disrupt both public and private transportation as we know it. As Google, Uber, the automobile industry, and other organizations continue to make rapid technological...

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Ford, U-M Team on Self-Driving Cars

As part of a new agreement, Ford plans to embed a group of its researchers and engineers into a robotics laboratory on the University of Michigan campus in Ann Arbor.

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Uber Drivers Go To War Against Self-Driving Cars

A NYC group plans campaign "the likes of which they have yet to see" against the TNC’s driverless initiative.

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FTR: Future Transportation Will Require a Whole New Playbook

Changes on the way for trucking could be as sweeping as the deregulation of the early 1980s or the invention of the Interstate Highway System, according to analysts with FTR at the company's transportation conference.

truckinginfo.com

Driverless Cars Could Kill More Than Four Million Jobs

Chauffeurs are among the many drivers who would no longer be needed.

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Toyota Collaboration Beefs Up Robotics Expertise

Toyota Research Institute signs a two-year agreement with the Open Source Robotics Foundation and its for-profit subsidiary.

automotive-fleet.com

FTR Conference: Digital Disruptions and the Future of Trucking

INDIANAPOLIS -- Expect big changes over the years in the way trucking and supply chains are managed, including turning it upside down. That was one of the messages those attending the FTR Transportation Conference heard Thursday morning.

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Jacksonville Works to Provide Quality Service, While Delivering Diverse Project Portfolio

Recently lauded by APTA as a top transit system, the Florida-based agency has numerous capital projects in the works, including a multimodal hub, a roadway and mobility corridors program, BRT, automated monorail updates, and improvements to the local ferry service.

metro-magazine.com

Uber Launches Self-Driving Vehicles

Uber launched self-driving vehicles in Pittsburgh on Sept. 14, giving passengers the option to request a self-driving car with the Uber app.

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Ford Takes Cautious Approach With Driverless Research

By 2021, the company has vowed to start making an autonomous vehicle with no steering wheel, and have it in used in an TNC-like service.

lctmag.com

Behind The Wheel Of Uber's Self-Driving Car

The TNC's autonomous vehicle hits the road Sept. 14 in Pittsburgh.

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