VW Readies Prototype Car-Park Charging Robot
Volkswagen has released the first animation clip of its car-park charging robot concept it hopes to begin assembling as a prototype in the near future. The concept of an R2D2-like…
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Renault’s Bid for Slice of LCV Hydrogen Cake
Renault has set its sights on becoming a major force in van and taxi hydrogen powertrains by teaming up with a fuel cell pioneer. The automaker has signed a memorandum…
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Training Call to Avoid ADAS-Perpetrated Accidents
An advanced driving skills group is warning the proliferation of ADAS features could increase road accidents without proper training regimes. The UK’s Institute of Advanced Motorists’ road safety charity, IAM…
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Sustainable Fuel ICE Tech Offers Heavy Truck Solution
An engine specialist is hoping to throw a lifeline to emissions-challenged heavy truckers with claims it has created a fully sustainable fueled ICE powertrain. UK engine specialist Libertine says its…
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ODD Collaboration Needed for AV Safety
The creation of an operational design domain (ODD) will be an essential component to the widespread adoption and deployment of self-driving vehicles. ODDs, a term that defines all conceivable overlapping…
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Get Ready for In-Vehicle HMI to get ‘Unreal’
Is the automotive HMI of the future a blank expanse of wood, cloth or plastic? In a concept BMW dubbed “shy tech” in its Vision iNEXT, controls lurk underneath the…
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Building Insurance Business Using Data to Set Prices
TU-Automotive reported in November that General Motors is launching itself into the insurance market. The aim is to use driving and vehicle data to set insurance prices employing its established…
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Fleets pivot to remote communications strategies
COVID-19 accelerated a trend toward more virtual communications among commercial fleets. Although the industry won’t eliminate in-person interaction moving forward, it will likely embrace a hybrid approach. Over the last…
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Volvo Group entity invests in digital service for shared truckloads
According to both companies, the shared truckload solution eliminates the need for terminals and cuts freight-related carbon emissions. Volvo Group Venture Capital AB has invested in Flock Freight, Solana Beach,…
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Why collaboration should be an integral part of operations
Why collaboration should be an integral part of operations Too many people believe that keeping information to themselves gives them power. But the real power of data comes from sharing…
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