The autonomous car space is taking shape literally with each passing day.
Not exact matches
NVIDIA»S NEW COMPUTER FOR LEVEL 5
AUTONOMOUS CARS: Nvidia, one of the leading players in the self - driving space, announced a new computing system, dubbed Pegasus, which the company says could power a a Level 5 autonomous car, The Verg
AUTONOMOUS CARS: Nvidia, one of the leading players in the self - driving
space, announced a new computing system, dubbed Pegasus, which the company says could power a a Level 5
autonomous car, The Verg
autonomous car, The Verge reports.
While Google may have pioneered the self - driving
space years ago, the company's
autonomous car arm has struggled to secure substantial partnerships with major automakers, save for a small deal with Fiat Chrysler.
While there will be setbacks in the self - driving
car space, Alphabet's Waymo, GM and others will continue to pursue the full potential of
autonomous vehicles.
16 Many high - end vehicles are already partly
autonomous, with brakes that activate if sensors indicate an impending crash, steering that prevents drifting, sonar systems that navigate into parking
spaces, and cruise control that prevents following the next
car too closely.
SAE Level 5 (NHTSA Level 4) fully
autonomous cars would cut down on the demand for parking
spaces in urban areas and at businesses, because a Level 5
car could drop you off from work and then return home to accommodate other family members.
A smartphone app can serve as the
car's key, and can control charging schedules and an
autonomous parking feature that lets the Bolt drive itself into an open
space.
With its new high - tech combustion engine in the E-Class Coupé and Cabriolet, Mercedes - Benz is systemically continuing its CASE strategy which through the areas of networking (Connected),
autonomous driving (
Autonomous), flexible use (Shared & Services) and electric powertrains (Electric) is designed to turn the
car into a platform for future mobility concepts and a
space that offers a digital experience (for more information see page 8).
Then Hudi held up an iPad - sized circuit board: the amount of
space the same computing power took up in this year's
autonomous car.
The automaker says that the technology could include more
autonomous functionality where the driver gives a simple command from the handset to traverse an obstacle or exit a parking
space, and the
car does the rest.
However, NIO vice president of design Kris Tomasson told Jalopnik that the Eve concept has a lot in common with the production
car they're working on, which is designed from the ground - up to be
autonomous — with more priority given to passenger productivity, comfort and entertainment within its
space.
In August, Ford announced intentions to bring a fully
autonomous vehicle — essentially
cars without steering wheels or brake pedals — to the ride - sharing
space in five years.
The
autonomous driving features in the Tesla Model S have allowed the
car to be summoned from its parking
space for several months now, first via the keyfob, and then with an unofficial Apple Watch app.
The acres of non-revenue producing parking stalls that used to house
cars can soon be replaced by much smaller and efficient queuing lines for
autonomous vehicles and repurposed into interactive
space for people and sales.