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Volvo Trucks, University of Minnesota Team Up with Local EV Fleets for Extreme Weather Testing
Volvo Trucks North America is working with the University of Minnesota (UMN) to conduct extreme weather testing for its Class 8 VNR Electric
Jul 3, 20234 min read


CarMaker Supports Automated Driving Project - IPG Automotive Part of UNICARagil Research Project
The UNICARagil funding project concluded recently and included Simulation experts, IPG Automotive. The project used new approaches to...
Jul 2, 20233 min read


Opinion: Variable Speed Limits, What are the Benefits?
Good compliance, less environmental impact and better road safety. The same journey times on average, but fewer very long queues. A...
Jun 30, 20233 min read


Nardò Technical Center Establishes a New Division For Software Development
Nardò Technical Center (NTC) established a new division focused on software development for intelligent and connected vehicles. With the new
Jun 29, 20232 min read


"Plug & Play" Automotive Computing Power That Evolves the Software Defined Vehicle.
With its Plug & Play concept, Continental is presenting a modular and highly scalable solution for the integration of high-performance...
Jun 22, 20232 min read


Smart Cockpit High-Performance Computer: The 4-in-1 Solution for Future Software Defined Vehicle
With the Smart Cockpit HPC, Continental presents a high-performance computer (HPC) that offers ideally adapted system performance for a...
Jun 19, 20232 min read


How Assisted Driving Systems are Already supporting Drivers' Safety Today
This technology exists as an Assisted Driving option in around 90% of new cars and is helping car drivers to stay safe. As part of its ratin
Jun 11, 20233 min read


Mercedes-Benz DRIVE PILOT (SAE Level 3 Conditionally Automated Driving) Certified in California
Mercedes‑Benz today announced that its class-leading DRIVE PILOT system for SAE Level 3 conditionally automated driving received certificati
Jun 9, 20233 min read


Cyclist Detection System on Subaru Shows Good Results.
Subaru’s EyeSight crash avoidance system prevented real-world crashes with bicyclists travelling parallel to the road, a new study from...
Jun 7, 20233 min read


Where Safety and Automotive Cybersecurity Intersect in Connected Vehicle Technology
As the demand for self-driving connected technology grows, so do conversations around vehicle safety and Automotive cybersecurity. Many...
Jun 6, 20234 min read


Chroma Unveils Bidirectional DC Power Supply for Battery Testing and Simulation.
Chroma Systems Solutions, Inc., a leading power conversion test equipment provider, unveils game-changing battery characterization,...
Jun 6, 20232 min read


FCC Approves Technology to Enable Lifesaving Child Detection Innovations for Passenger Cars.
At its May 2023 open meeting, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) approved using higher-powered mobile radar operations in the 60...
Jun 5, 20233 min read


QUADRIS, Improved Quantitative Driver Behaviour Models And Safety Methods For ADAS and AD
QUADRIS is the short name for "Improved quantitative driver behaviour models and safety assessment methods for ADAS and AD", the most...
Jun 4, 20231 min read


University Study Finds Self-Driving Cars Lack Social Intelligence in Traffic
According to new research from the University of Copenhagen, self-driving cars need to catch up when it comes to an understanding the...
Jun 1, 20234 min read


Next-Generation Intersection to Enhance Safety for Vulnerable Road Users
The Texas A&M Transportation Institute (TTI) and the Texas Department of Transportation have been selected for a $1.9 million federal...
May 31, 20233 min read


FEV and UTAC Open Africa's First Automotive Development and Testing Center.
FEV and joint venture partner UTAC have taken into service the continent's first test centre in Oued Zem, Morocco, approximately 150...
May 30, 20232 min read


Tacoma in Arizona: R&D Teams in Durability and Endurance Testing
With TRD Pro and the debut of the Trailhunter grade, the all-new 2024 Toyota Tacoma will see plenty of time on off-road and Overlanding...
May 30, 20231 min read


Simulating 10 Years of a Cars Life in Under Five Months with Durability Testing.
UK Luxury sports car manufacturer McLaren utilises teams globally to ensure their vehicles last a lifetime, and the all-new 750s recently...
May 29, 20233 min read


New Generations of Kodiaq and Superb Complete Super-Cold Testing in the Arctic Circle
The new generations of Škoda's Superb and Kodiaq models have successfully passed intensive cold testing in the Arctic Circle. The...
May 29, 20233 min read


Porsche Digital Opens Software Engineering Office in Mexico
Porsche Digital GmbH is expanding its worldwide network towards Latin America and opening an office in Guadalajara, Mexico. The...
May 25, 20232 min read
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