BAE System’s robotic boat gets world-first Lloyd’s certificate

BAE Systems Autonomous Pacific 24 (AP24) Rigid Inflatable Boat (RIB) has taken a major step from development to deployment, the robotic naval vessel being awarded Lloyd’s Register Unmanned Marine Systems Certification for its design and construction.Co… Continue reading BAE System’s robotic boat gets world-first Lloyd’s certificate

Zoox autonomous e-shuttle begins operating on public roads in California

Amazon-owned robotaxi developer Zoox has announced the deployment on open public roads of its purpose-built bi-directional autonomous people mover. Able to carry up to four passengers, the fully self-driving vehicle is being put to work shuttling the c… Continue reading Zoox autonomous e-shuttle begins operating on public roads in California

Adding a white traffic light may help driverless cars boost traffic flow

In order to optimize traffic flow, many autonomous vehicles communicate both with one another and with municipal traffic control systems. Scientists are now suggesting that an extra white light at controlled intersections could help incorporate human d… Continue reading Adding a white traffic light may help driverless cars boost traffic flow

Pininfarina-designed Holon “people-mover” EV set to enter service

Italian design house Pininfarina is usually associated with supercars such as Ferraris. Now, however, the company has teamed up with Austrian mobility firm Benteler to produce an autonomous electric shuttle known as the Holon.Continue ReadingCategory: … Continue reading Pininfarina-designed Holon “people-mover” EV set to enter service

Pininfarina-designed Holon “people-mover” EV set to enter service

Italian design house Pininfarina is usually associated with supercars such as Ferraris. Now, however, the company has teamed up with Austrian mobility firm Benteler to produce an autonomous electric shuttle known as the Holon.Continue ReadingCategory: … Continue reading Pininfarina-designed Holon “people-mover” EV set to enter service

Radical Peugeot Inception looks like it was carved by katana

Peugeot has for years been adding serious lion-ish ferocity to its cars, with design elements like triple-claw headlights and slashed DRLs. We thought that trend might have found its ultimate conclusion in the absolutely feral 9X8 race car, but we were… Continue reading Radical Peugeot Inception looks like it was carved by katana

Radical Peugeot Inception looks like it was carved by katana

Peugeot has for years been adding serious lion-ish ferocity to its cars, with design elements like triple-claw headlights and slashed DRLs. We thought that trend might have found its ultimate conclusion in the absolutely feral 9X8 race car, but we were… Continue reading Radical Peugeot Inception looks like it was carved by katana

Sony breaks into the car game with the all-electric Afeela sedan

Sony has been inching into the EV market ever since it surprised CES 2020 with the impressively put-together Vision-S concept. It officially launched an automotive business two years later, partnered up with Honda a couple months after that, and solidi… Continue reading Sony breaks into the car game with the all-electric Afeela sedan

MORAI shows off autonomous driving simulation technologies at CES

The South Korean company aims to verify the safety of systems for self-driving cars, unmanned robots and urban air mobility, among other use cases, in a virtual environment.
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Herbicide GUSS autonomously – and judiciously – sprays orchards

If fruit is going to be grown using herbicides – which is still largely the case – then the fewer of the chemicals that are used, the better. The Herbicide GUSS autonomous robotic spray vehicle was designed with just such concerns in mind.Continue Read… Continue reading Herbicide GUSS autonomously – and judiciously – sprays orchards