Automotive stories - Page 34
Your car is watching: Volvo to deploy tech to curb drink drivers
Wed, 27th Mar 2019
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The company is introducing a driver monitoring and intervention technology capable of taking control of the car if it detects the driver is drunk or tired.
How Cognata and NVIDIA enable autonomous vehicle simulation
Thu, 21st Mar 2019
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nvidia
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self-driving cars
Cognata teams with NVIDIA to enhance AV simulation, using AI to develop realistic traffic scenarios on the powerful DRIVE Constellation platform.
NVIDIA's virtual proving ground for validating autonomous vehicles
Wed, 20th Mar 2019
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self-driving cars
The cloud-based platform enables millions of miles to be driven in virtual worlds across a broad range of scenarios.
Unity and NVIDIA announce real-time ray tracing across industries
Wed, 20th Mar 2019
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unity
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Unity partners with NVIDIA to offer real-time ray tracing, enhancing photorealism in design, engineering, and marketing with NVIDIA RTX technology.
WeRide demonstrates pre-commercial level 4 autonomous driving solutions
Wed, 20th Mar 2019
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nvidia
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autonomous vehicle
WeRide showcases its L4 sensor suite and pre-commercial solutions at NVIDIA GTC, along with the Nissan LEAF 2 model and DRIVE AGX Pegasus platform.
Tesla unveils the Model Y SUV
Mon, 18th Mar 2019
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evs
Tesla has unveiled the Model Y, a sleek mid-size SUV with seating for seven, a glass roof, and a top speed of 241km/h. Prices start at USD $39,000.
Soprano announces a partnership with Smart Communications
Thu, 14th Mar 2019
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soprano design
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banking
Soprano Design partners with Smart Communications to introduce its enterprise messaging suite to the Philippine market, branded as Smart Messaging Suite.
Introducing Spark & Ohmio's first 5G-connected driverless vehicle
Wed, 13th Mar 2019
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5g & beyond
Spark and Ohmio unveil New Zealand's first 5G-connected autonomous vehicle, currently being tested in Auckland's Wynyard Quarter.
World's first all-weather autonomous bus to start work in April
Tue, 12th Mar 2019
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autonomous vehicle
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public transport
A partnership in Finland has launched a new autonomous bus that can operate in any weather conditions - including the country's harsh winters.
Tesla's new tech enables cars to be charged in around 15 minutes
Fri, 8th Mar 2019
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tesla
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autonomous vehicle
The tech giant has introduced the third generation of its 'Supercharging' technology that slashes charging times.
R.I.P car keys: New Hyundai tech lets you use your phone
Tue, 5th Mar 2019
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cartech
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apps
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hyundai
The new tech enables you to use your phone to lock and unlock your car, start it, save your individual settings, and control it remotely in ride sharing.
HPE launches blockchain-based data monetisation platform
Tue, 26th Feb 2019
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blockchain
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HPE and Continental unveil a blockchain-based data platform, set for 2019, to enhance driving safety while enabling automakers to monetise vehicle data.
Ingram Micro adds to IoT portfolio with Roambee
Thu, 21st Feb 2019
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iot
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supply chain
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Roambee specialises in supply chain, logistics and asset management solutions, adding another layer for the distie's IoT solutions.
Renesas develops 28nm MCU with virtualisation-assisted functions
Tue, 19th Feb 2019
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virtualisation
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cpu
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renesas
Renesas unveils new 28nm MCU for automotive applications, featuring hardware-based virtualisation, SR-BIST, and Gigabit Ethernet for next-gen E/E architecture.
Hyundai works with IBM to create a new blockchain-based platform
Thu, 14th Feb 2019
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blockchain
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martech
The network for commercial financing will supposedly provide participants with a single view of all the transactions happening in the network.
LG G8 ThinkQ will include IR facial recognition
Fri, 8th Feb 2019
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surveillance
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biometrics
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facial recognition
LG partners with Infineon to bring advanced IR face recognition to its G8 ThinQ, using Time-of-Flight tech for speedy, secure biometric authentication.
Report finds automotive industry seriously wanting in cybersecurity
Fri, 8th Feb 2019
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supply chain
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cybersecurity
Findings from a new report have laid the automotive industry's cybersecurity practices bare after highlighting critical cybersecurity deficiencies.
The Linux Foundation welcomes 22 new members
Mon, 4th Feb 2019
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open source
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linux
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automotive
The Linux Foundation welcomes 22 new members, including Hyundai and BTS Digital, to support open source development and innovation.
NZ needs better tech to catch drivers who can't put their phones down
Mon, 4th Feb 2019
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volvo
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road safety
New Zealand may follow Australia's lead in adopting mobile phone detection cameras to curb distracted driving, potentially saving lives, says Volvo NZ.
World's longest electric car journey reaches Adelaide
Fri, 1st Feb 2019
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datacentre infrastructure
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cartech
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power / energy
Dutchman Wiebe Wakker arrived in Adelaide after a 1051-day journey from Amsterdam in an electric car, proving the potential of sustainable travel.