Hyundai intros ride-sharing with autonomous SUVs in California
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailSouth Korean car brand Hyundai has partnered with Silicon Valley AI firm Pony and New York City based ride-sharing company Via to launch a shared, on-demand, autonomous vehicle service on …
Verizon, University of Michigan test 5G network for driverless cars
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailA number of 5G features make the technology perfect for testing and improving autonomous vehicles Verizon and University of Michigan’s Mcity are using 5G technology to advance transportation safety and shape …
Delta Air Lines, Georgia Tech ink collaboration deal with Curiosity Lab
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemail Curiosity Lab at Peachtree Corners announced its strategic collaboration with Georgia Tech and Delta Air Lines to advance autonomous vehicle and infrastructure research. Curiosity Lab is a 5G-enabled autonomous …
Seven reasons eSIM tech is the key (to the highway) for connected cars
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailEmbedded SIM (eSIM) technology is gaining ground in the connected ‘things’ space, which requires subscriber identity modules (SIMs) to be remotely provisioned and tamper proof, and often miniaturised for IoT …
5G to reach 58% of global population by 2025: Huawei
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemail 5G technology will be available to 58% of the world’s population by 2025, which will create new business models, services and applications for customers and enterprises, according to Huawei’s …
“Please don’t do this. Please!” Seven ways to hack a fleet of connected vehicles
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailA recent report from Consumer Watchdog in the US about connected cars as “killing machines” – on the grounds their systems can be hacked, leading to terrorist-style attacks on critical …
Volvo moves forward on road tests of automated trucks, self-driving cars
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemail Volvo and Japanese logistics company Nippon Express expect to begin road tests of automated trucks during this month, according to a report by Nikkei Asian Review. According to the report, the …
Prioritise shared and electric cars over autonomous – to slash emissions by 95%
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailCities must use all new mobility options, starting with shared and electric vehicles, if they are to decrease vehicle emissions by as much as 95 per cent by 2050. Focus …
Telefónica O2 and UK Space Agency test 5G and satellite for autonomous vehicles
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailUK operator Telefónica O2 has joined with the UK Space Agency on a new four-year public-private sector partnership to test 5G and satellite communications for autonomous vehicles. Project Darwin, announced …
Volvo Trucks unveils autonomous transport solution
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemail Volvo Trucks announced that its electric, connected and autonomous vehicle Vera will form part of an integrated solution to transport goods from a logistics centre to a port terminal …
