Allowing people to avoid the TPMs would allow «pirates, third - party software developers and less innovative competitors to free - ride off the creativity, unique expression and ingenuity
of vehicle software designed by leading vehicle manufacturers and their suppliers».
Not exact matches
Zimmer says that Lyft's view
of self - driving
vehicles» immediate future contrasts with ideas
of a «magical autonomous car [that] drops out
of the sky and does everything,» and also
of cars with autonomous
software that theoretically improve over time in the model
of Tesla's Autopilot.
Because all
of Tesla's cars are equipped with the
software and hardware necessary to collect data that can be used to improve its ML system, the electric - car company could have a huge edge against other automakers and tech companies working on autonomous
vehicles.
He believes they'll go through several iterations
of self - driving
software and systems before the French
vehicles are fully operational sometime in 2019.
• Ushr Inc., a Livonia, Mich. - based provider
of high - definition mapping technology and
software for autonomous and semi-autonomous
vehicles, raised $ 10 million in Series A funding.
The fund's launch coincides with the release
of Apollo 1.5, the second generation
of the company's open - source autonomous
vehicle software.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has accused Fiat
of using «hidden
software» that appeared to make some
of its
vehicles perform differently in testing than on - road use, according to a Reuters report.
Today, the ride - hailing company officially announced that it will develop a suite
of hardware and
software that will allow any manufacturer to turn its
vehicles into autonomous
vehicles.
General Motors (gm), which pioneered the connected car with its OnStar concierge service, sent a
software update to million
of vehicles in December, introducing an e-commerce system that lets drivers order coffee or make restaurant reservations while driving — to the chagrin
of some safety advocates.
Every day the hardware guys are losing more and more
of their share
of the actual value in each
vehicle as the
software and the sensors take over the driver's experience.
But the sheer volume
of software and sensors in new
vehicles, combined with artificial intelligence that can sift through data at ever - quickening speeds, means new services and revenue streams are quickly emerging.
After the car companies met with the government at the start
of this month, the CEOs
of Volkswagen, Daimler and BMW conceded responsibility for the diesel scandal and promised to pay for
software upgrades to reduce emissions from affected
vehicles.
Tesla also said California should not prohibit the sale
of any non-self-driving
vehicle that was previously used for autonomous
vehicle testing, an issue that could affect the company because
of company
software.
Volkswagen AG CEO Martin Winterkorn is set to be grilled by the executive committee
of the company's board as the fallout from its emissions cheating scandal spreads.Winterkorn issued a video apology Tuesday, after the company admitted that 11 million
vehicles worldwide run
software that cheat local emissions tests.
The March 18 fatality near downtown Tempe also presents an unprecedented liability challenge because self - driving
vehicles, which are still in the development stage, involve a complex system
of hardware and
software often made by outside suppliers.
The Alphabet subsidiary said in the filing that it recently learned that former employees took Waymo source code when they went to work at Uber, «including
software related to the «brains»
of the
vehicle that determines how the car moves.»
The cars, which are equipped with the same
software used in Google's previous generation
of self - driving Lexus
vehicles, are designed to work without a steering wheel or pedals.
In 2015, the company's test drivers disengaged — a jargon term that means they had to take manual control
of the
vehicle because the
software failed or for safety reasons — at a rate
of 0.8 times per 1,000 miles in California.
Short
of building entire cars, there is money to be made from the
software to run a self - driving
vehicle, as well as the services associated with autonomous driving, such as mapping, car - sharing and car recharging services, the auto source said.
For Krafcik, the integration
of self - driving hardware and
software is the trick, and that engineering challenge stands apart from what GM and Cruise have consistently said about the need to bring self - driving technology into the
vehicle during the assembly process.
In January 2017, Audi recalled the same group
of vehicles in the United States to update the
software...
The startup will collect data during the public trial to refine the
software and improve
vehicle routing efficiency, the booking process, and passenger experience ahead
of a wider commercial launch that is expected to begin in 2018.
GM is asking owners
of 2017 Chevrolet Bolt EVs to take the
vehicles to dealerships for a
software update that will sooner detect a potential battery issue that could lead to a reduction or loss
of acceleration.
GM is asking owners
of 2017 Chevrolet Bolt EVs to take the
vehicles to dealerships for a
software update that will sooner detect a potential battery issue that could lead to a reduction or loss
of acceleration.Wednesday, May 2, 3:30 pm ET
Between September 1, 2015 and March 22, 2016: Levandowski accessed 347 files on his personal devices that included proprietary information about his work on Google's self - driving car project that included «confidential presentations regarding the self - driving car and its marketing and business plans; videos
of features and test drives
of the self - driving car; pictures
of the self - driving car and multiple components; notes pertaining to plans for the self - driving car; diagrams
of vehicle components marked confidential; system files;
software files; and code regarding the self - driving car.»
Artificial intelligence serves as the foundational technological platform for several
of Aspect's portfolio companies targeting key verticals, including companies like Amino (digital health), Astro & Troops (future
of work), and Mapper (autonomous
vehicle software).
Founded in 2007 by Bernard Tse, who was also originally on Tesla's Board
of Directors, Atieva initially planned to provide monitoring
software for electric
vehicle battery packs.
While responding to a Tesla owner who was lamenting about the lack
of updates in his
vehicle's navigation
software, Tesla CEO Elon...
Tesla has added a new «Passive Entry» function in its latest over-the-air
software update that's aimed at providing an additional layer
of vehicle theft...
The SaaS (
software as a service) side
of the business uses technologies like machine learning, Big Data analytics, heuristics, and cognitive science for optimisation
of route,
vehicle, space use and cost.
The beauty
of fleet tracking
software is that it enables you to see all the
vehicles in your fleet on one page, but then allows you to investigate further.
Ahead
of Tesla's much anticipated version 8.1 over-the-air
software update which promises the activation
of Enhanced Autopilot on «hardware 2» equipped
vehicles, the...
He conceived BIG Labs as a
vehicle for «parallel entrepreneurship,» where he can co-create companies that can help define the future
of software and technology.
A fleet tracking system makes use
of location technology in the
vehicles being tracked and
software programs that gather the data from these automatic
vehicle location devices to help you pinpoint its whereabouts.
In a filing in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District
of Michigan, Winterkorn was one
of six defendants charged in an alleged scheme where they knew VW
vehicles did not meet U.S. emissions standards and used
software to cheat the U.S. testing process.
Over-the-air
software updates add functionality, enhance performance, and improve the driving experience
of Tesla
vehicles.
In 2015, Volkswagen employees used a PowerPoint presentation to tell Winterkorn how VW was deceiving regulators and the consequences
of getting caught, and proposed a plan
of action where they would not reveal the cheating
software in earlier
vehicles, the filing says.
Combining performance, safety, and efficiency, it has reset the world's expectations for the car
of the 21st century with the highest possible safety ratings, the longest range
of any electric
vehicle, and over-the-air
software updates that continuously make it better.
The third was a «loss
of communication between autonomous
vehicle control
software and test engineer GUI.»
The product itself is highly advanced, providing a suite
of asset and
vehicle tracking features based on the core hardware and
software provided.
Combining safety, performance, and efficiency, Model S has reset the world's expectations for the car
of the 21st century with the longest range
of any electric
vehicle, over-the-air
software updates that make it better over time, and a record 0 - 60 mph acceleration time
of 2.28 seconds as measured by Motor Trend.
One
of the more eye - catching announcements
of the show was Nvidia unveiling its new autonomous
vehicle testing
software, called DRIVE Constellation.
Causeway's Telematics 2015
vehicle tracking
software has been completely re-designed to drive improvements in mobile workforce efficiency, enhance customer service and optimise visibility
of key performance data.
DETROIT (AP)-- General Motors recalled more than 4 million
vehicles, most
of them in the U.S., to fix an air bag
software defect that has been linked to one death.
It is actually a little funny that Musk thinks this way about the role
of autonomous
vehicles in worsening traffic conditions since Tesla has been focused on improving its own autopilot
software.
Roadnet Technologies is a leading provider
of fleet management and logistics
software applications that provide strategic territory and street - level route plans, multi-stop
vehicle routing and scheduling, wireless dispatch and proof
of delivery, and real - time GPS tracking.
A new over-the-air
software update v7.1 (2.20.45) has gone out to Tesla Model X owners that allows for better control
of the
vehicle's...
«There is certainly no doubt that many carmakers have expressed the idea that a more standardized platform would be attractive,» said John Wall, a senior vice president at QNX, which develops
software that is used in millions
of vehicles today.
Snap - On is a global manufacturer and distributor
of hand and power tools, tool storage, diagnostics
software, and
vehicle service equipment such as lifts and wheel balancers.
For example, the data collected by the fleet management
software can help determine the most cost - effective life cycle
of a
vehicle.