Autonomous bus takes passengers on manoeuvres
The UK’s first full-sized autonomous bus gave its first public demonstration at the National Exhibition Centre in October 2019 for visitors to the Coach & Bus UK show. Members of…
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Volvo launches autonomous vehicles business area
Expanding on existing activities, Volvo commits to autonomous solutions for freight transport The Swedish automotive major says that it sees opportunities for autonomy in vehicles for transporting materials and goods…
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EV charging technique promises 200 miles in 10 minutes
A new rapid charging technique for electric vehicles is claimed to deliver 200-300 miles range in just 10 minutes, without damaging the battery. When Li-ion batteries are rapidly charged at…
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Cryogenic storage could enable safe transport of car batteries
Researchers have shown that it’s possible to dramatically to reduce the cost of safely transporting damaged electric vehicle batteries by freezing them As sales of electric vehicles increases, there is…
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Bosch technology to detect drowsy drivers
A driver monitoring system that uses an AI-enabled in car camera to detect when a driver is becoming drowsy or distracted could help save tens of thousands of lives over…
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Autonomous vehicles on bumpy road to market
Great strides are being taken to bring autonomous vehicles onto our roads, but is there a danger that the technology is being developed for a largely unreceptive market? Advocates of…
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Projects funded for autonomous vehicle cyber security
Seven projects whose participants include Honda, Thales and WMG have won funding to develop cyber security solutions for connected and autonomous vehicles. The £1.2m award has been made by Zenzic,…
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Security risks of e-scooters highlighted in new study
A new study from the University of Texas at San Antonio has found a number of potential security risks associated with the booming e-scooter industry. Much maligned by pedestrians and…
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Oxbotica and Cisco join forces on driverless data challenge
UK autonomous vehicle software specialist Oxbotica has teamed up with IT giant Cisco to develop technology for tapping into the potential of the huge volumes of data generated by driverless…
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Overnight charging key to unlocking EV market, says report
Nearly 90 per cent of non-EV owners would be encouraged to buy one if they had access to overnight charging, according to a new report. Commissioned by EV charging provider…
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