Sentences with phrase «for automated driving»

It is defined by Audi officials as «an interurban shuttle with lounge character — initially in a pilot fleet and around the middle of the decade as a series - production car for automated driving.»

The technology doesn't stop there, since the A8 is the first production vehicle that has been developed specifically for automated driving.

This new system will allow for automated driving and steering around turns on the highway and in stop - and - go traffic in a single lane.

The difference between the autonomous Bolts and SuperCruise is that the latter is primarily for automated driving on freeways or limited - access highways while the former is primarily a city car.

VTT's automated cars are intensely involved in the development of the 5G system, taking advantage of the opportunities it provides for automated driving through, for example, the 5G - SAFE project, which is part of Tekes» Challenge Finland programme.

«Many traditional OEMs were initially skeptical about the commercial prospects for automated driving,» Navigant's study says.

Apple is gathering advice on parts and production methods, focusing on electric and connected - car technologies, while studying the potential for automated driving, the source said.

Analysts at Exane BNP Paribas have said they see a $ 25 billion market for automated driving technology by 2020, with vehicle intelligence becoming «the key differentiating factor».

The first recipient of funding is TTTech, an Austrian company that develops safety software for automated driving platforms.

Previously, the company has invested in AImotive and Renovo for automated driving, as well as other tech companies like Quanergy and Graphcore.

Not exact matches

According to documents filed with the state of California, Waymo's human drivers had to take control from the automated system (called «disengagement») once for every 5,000 miles its cars drove in 2016.

The company switched to a programmatic model, which, for simplicity's sake, can be thought of as automated, data - driven ad placement.

That drops the price of transporting goods and people, and allows for the costs of automated driving systems to be spread over hours of operation and multiple users.

While he was not as well - known as others, Lemelson, known as «Jerry,» was one of the most prolific inventors of the 20th century, with some 600 patents to his credit for products like automated warehouses, industrial robots, cordless telephones, fax machines, videocassette recorders, camcorders and the magnetic tape drive used in Sony's Walkman tape players.

The federal government is issuing new guidelines for self - driving cars telling automakers what to expect for developing automated vehicles.

For many small retailers and wholesalers, automating and integrating key front office functions with a solution such as SAP Anywhere can help align supply with demand, accelerate business growth and drive sales.

On the basis of CR's research and testing of early automated driving technologies, Consumer Reports and Consumers Union previously have called for automakers to make consumers aware of technology limitations and for there to be a safe fallback when drivers overestimate the capabilities of driver assist - systems, and also specifically have called for Tesla to only allow the Autopilot system to be used in the situations for which it can safely operate.

The Department is also seemingly coining a new term and acronym for self - driving tech — Automated Driving Systems, or ADS, as it's referred to frequently in agency docdriving tech — Automated Driving Systems, or ADS, as it's referred to frequently in agency docDriving Systems, or ADS, as it's referred to frequently in agency documents.

«Automated vehicles could make our roads even safer and easier to use, as well as promising new mobility for those who can not drive.

His job as an ATM inspector included driving to automated teller machines at banks across Central New York as a way for the state to test each bank's security systems, according to sources familiar with the case.

It permits, for instance, automated, or self - driving, car makers to get another one - year window in order to test their vehicles on New York roads, with various safety - related requirements; it comes after an Uber automated car killed a pedestrian in Arizona.

A driver manually operated the vehicle from State Street to I - 90 where Audi Highway Pilot technology was then initiated, enabling automated driving for approximately 6.1 miles before a safe return to the Empire State Plaza.

His job as an ATM inspector included driving to automated teller machines at banks across Central New York as a way for the state to test each bank's security systems.

17 Self - driving cars could improve highway flow by regulating distances between cars and ease urban congestion by automating the search for parking (which causes up to three - quarters of city traffic).

But the reason I can hardly wait for automated cars is so I can finally drive around anywhere without worrying that some lunkhead is about to — Hey, wait a minute.

«There is a need for fundamental research to support the development of dependable and affordable methods for assessing the safety of an automated driving system when it is confronted with the full range of traffic hazards,» Shladover says.

Improvements in automated steering and collision - detection sensors — perhaps leading to self - driving tractors — could eventually eliminate the need for a human driver on each tractor or harvester.

This drove Preston S. Wilson, a coffee aficionado and acoustician who normally focuses on studying underwater acoustics in his role as an associate professor in The University of Texas at Austin's Cockrell School of Engineering, to explore the potential of using the «cracking» sounds emitted by coffee beans during the roasting process — as the basis for an automated acoustical roast monitoring technique.

«Test methods for traditionally driven cars are something like having a doctor take a patient's blood pressure or heart rate, while testing for automated vehicles is more like giving someone an IQ test,» said Ding Zhao, assistant research scientist in the U-M Department of Mechanical Engineering and co-author of the new white paper, along with Peng.

For example, automated drones may replace most human delivery drivers and self - driven short - hire vehicles could make taxis increasingly redundant.

Researchers at the Fraunhofer Institute for Manufacturing Engineering and Automation IPA are one step ahead: They are dedicated to automated driving and are working on the vehicles of tomorrow, which can drive through traffic without human assistance.

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On a more practical side, however, it's already time for legislation to start to address the responsibilities of autonomous robots and computers, such as self - driving cars, automated trading systems or computer personal assistants.

Although drivers will probably revile such a concept, the patent argues that the deployment of self - driving cars can free up police officers for more difficult tasks that can't be automated.

Along with camouflaged versions of the new E-Class (like the spy shots we've already seen), the video also shows a few of the car's new technology features in action, such as gesture controls for the Comand infotainment system and automated lane changes as part of the Distronic suite of semi-autonomous driving features.

As the name suggests, the idea for Roborace is to have a field of fully automated, robotic cars that race against one another ahead of the human - driven Formula E races.

Automakers are slowly beginning to roll out vehicle - to - vehicle (V2V) communications systems, which could potentially become a big part of the suite of safety technologies for semi - and fully automated driving.

Tuned so brutally in its first iteration, the Independent Shifting Rod single - clutch automated manual is now just a touch more refined, allowing hard upshifts during acceleration without the extreme jarring to the driveline and jostling of the passengers — which, in turn, allows for smoother driving nearer the limits.

Due in German showrooms late in the year and in American showrooms sometime after that, likely as a 2019, the new A8 is described as «the first production automobile in the world to have been developed for highly automated driving.»

As we approach that cold, automated future, the last roads in the U.S. to be coordinated for autonomous driving comfortably inside your compact sport / utility vehicle's navigation system will be those like California Highway 58 between McKittrick and Santa Margarita: remote, twisty, and hard to map precisely.

The running gear is less revolutionary but just as radical: a V - 12 good for 691 hp and 509 lb - ft, a seven - speed automated manual, and the usual all - wheel drive.

«Continental is pushing ahead with the development of every variant of assisted and automated driving on highways and for automated parking scenarios,» Ralph Lauxmann, head of the automated driving project at...

The only transmission for us to drive today was the European - specification seven - speed twin - clutch automated manual.

Shift paddles let you select four different driving modes: (1) automatic for unobtrusive performance; (2) minimal brake regeneration for highway cruising; (3) maximum brake regeneration for optimal off - throttle deceleration in traffic and during sporting driving; and (4) an automated mode with radar - optimized cruise control to apply the brakes when slow traffic is sensed ahead.

Yes, there is partially automated driving and steering — for subscribers to knitting magazines.

But new technologies — such as automated driving systems — hold the promise to dramatically reduce highway fatalities and expand access to transportation for traditionally underserved communities.

During his speech here Monday, Keller says Honda is aiming for leadership in both automated and connected driving, but he later says the automaker doesn't define leadership as getting to market first.

Cadillac is joining the ranks of Toyota, BMW, and Volkswagen this week, by announcing that it is working on an automated driving technology named Super Cruise that could allow drivers to take their hands off the wheel for long stretches of road trips.

That's why today, the Department is releasing A Vision for Safety: 2.0 to promote improvements in safety, mobility, and productivity through Automated Driving Systems (ADS).

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