Sentences with phrase «vehicle testing in»

Uber immediately suspended its autonomous vehicle testing in Arizona, as well as in Pittsburgh, San Francisco, and Toronto.
Immediately after the crash, Uber voluntarily suspended its autonomous vehicle testing in Arizona, as well as California, Pittsburgh and Toronto.
Uber immediately suspended its self - driving vehicle testing in Arizona, Pittsburgh, San Francisco and Toronto.
It's a stipulation that's prevented autonomous vehicle testing in the state thus far, and eliminating it will certainly make such testing much more feasible.
One notable development in New York that's likely to come down the pike in 2018 is a mandate that will permit autonomous vehicle testing in the state.
With tech companies piling into the ring, China is green - lighting driverless vehicle testing in more...
States like Florida, which has favorable weather, and Michigan, home to the U.S. car industry, have also adopted a laissez faire approach the autonomous vehicle testing in hopes of attracting or retaining automaker and tech company dollars.
«Out of 84 model - year 2016 and 2017 vehicles tested in our Car Seat Checks, only six have made the Cars.com Car Seat Honor Roll,» said Jennifer Newman, Cars.com managing editor of news.
History was made outside the state Capitol yesterday as Audi conducted the first successful driverless vehicle test in New York.
Sound quality was definitely better than in other vehicles tested in the Civic's class, for example the Hyundai Elantra GLS.
Not only does the Grand Cherokee Limited snag the award in this category, but it also is the best vehicle I tested in 1992.
[50] Vehicle tests that focused on the electrical drive system including the batteries, controller, and motor «found that the Pacer performance is approximately equal to the majority of the vehicles tested in the 1977 assessment.»
The vehicles tested in this latest group were all 2014 models.
The best alternatively - fuelled vehicles tested in 2014 were the Lexus NX followed by Tesla Model S by a small margin.
One of Apple's autonomous test vehicles Uber is cooperating with Tempe police and has suspended all of its self - driving vehicle tests in Tempe, Pittsburgh, San Francisco, and Toronto at the current time.

Not exact matches

As electric vehicles gain popularity, such technology could become as ubiquitous as stoplights, with chargers embedded at bus stops and in stop signs or even in roads themselves (the U.K. government is testing charging lanes on highways that would offer electric cars virtually unlimited driving range).
Zimmer points out that Lyft, in partnership with General Motors, is already testing self - driving vehicles in Phoenix and San Francisco.
Rather than pay up, Uber got into a lengthy debate with the state in which Anthony Levandowski, vice president at Uber's Advanced Technologies Group (and founder of the self - driving startup Otto that Uber acquired) argued Uber wasn't actually testing «autonomous vehicles» because all its vehicles had human drivers aboard and would for the foreseeable future.
April 27 - A heat shield used in a NASA spacecraft designed to send a six - wheeled rover vehicle to Mars in 2020 suffered an «unexpected» fracture during a structural test this month, causing the space agency to build a replacement, the space agency said.
During this test phase, a driver remains in the vehicle, ready to take control should something go wrong.
It is not yet clear whether Uber's system was at fault or not in the latest crash, but Uber has now halted all testing of its autonomous vehicles, with no clear timeline for reactivation.
The business has also been experimenting furiously, deploying novel merchandising techniques, such as vehicle test - drive simulators and wayfinding apps, in selected stores.
In June, Shanghai opened the country's first intelligent vehicle pilot zone, where its trialed about 200 vehicles across nine miles (15 kilometers) of test roads in a closed zone at Shanghai's international automobile city, the government said in a statemenIn June, Shanghai opened the country's first intelligent vehicle pilot zone, where its trialed about 200 vehicles across nine miles (15 kilometers) of test roads in a closed zone at Shanghai's international automobile city, the government said in a statemenin a closed zone at Shanghai's international automobile city, the government said in a statemenin a statement.
To date, no company has tested Level 5 autonomous vehicles on public roads in the US.
Forty - two companies, including market leaders like Uber, Waymo, Tesla, and GM, are currently permitted to test vehicles with self - driving features in the state.
Crusan says physics - based simulations are helping NASA planners on the Journey to Mars mission, providing virtual environments to test vehicle and system performance in simulated deep space environments.
Automotive dealerships can allow customers to take tours of the showroom and test drive vehicles before coming in.
«We have a long history of testing new technology — including alternative - fuel trucks — and we are excited to be among the first to pilot this new heavy - duty electric vehicle,» a Walmart spokesperson told Fortune in an email.
«The current limitation of connected vehicle testing outside of a closed circuit test tracks is the lack connected vehicles,» Toyota said in a statement.
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.
Fisker then suffered a series of mishaps, including a battery flaw that caused at least one of its vehicles to burst into flames, and a lurid episode with Consumer Reports, when its test Karma sedan failed to run at all, a first in the history of that publication.
Waymo has been testing vehicles in Texas, Arizona, Washington State, Nevada, California and launched winter testing on public roads in Michigan.
Volkswagen will deploy autonomous test vehicles developed with Aurora on public roads in 2018.
The company announced in January plans to take its self - driving Chrysler Pacifica hybrid minivans to Atlanta, the 25th city for Waymo to test its autonomous vehicle technology in since 2009.
The Pegasus platform builds on top of Nvidia's existing Drive PX computing systems that are already used in many self - driving vehicle tests around the world.
Additionally, California just cleared the way for the many companies testing self - driving vehicles in the state to move ahead with Level 5 autonomy test trials.
Waymo is also testing vehicles in Texas, California, and Washington state.
Aurora is the 37th company to receive an autonomous vehicle testing permit in California, one of several states that have become hotbeds for the development and testing of self - driving cars.
The company plans to start testing early versions of the vehicle, which will be equipped with manual controls, just in case.
At least in early test flights, he continued: There is a «real good chance that that vehicle does not make it to orbit.
Apple (aapl) said California should revise how companies report self - driving system «disengagements» and said the state should change a proposal «that may restrict both the design and equipment that can be used in test vehicles to further develop autonomous technologies.»
The company has since compiled with California Motor Vehicle Division regulations and was also testing in San Francisco until its decision to pause operations Monday.
It's interesting to note that, so far, the major companies testing self - driving cars have all seen their vehicles involved in accidents.
Uber has halted its autonomous vehicle operations in response to a fatal accident Sunday evening in a Phoenix suburb that has become a hub for testing self - driving vehicle technology.
Aurora confirmed to Fortune that it has been testing its autonomous vehicles on private courses and is now ramping up its test fleet operations on public roads in California, including in Palo Alto, Calif..
Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey is a known proponent of autonomous vehicle technology and allows testing in the state per an executive order.
Troops from the 2nd Cavalry Regiment, who took part in the testing in Maryland, spoke highly of the new features on the vehicle, which has been nicknamed «Dragoon» after the regiment.
Now, California's motor vehicles officials face an end - of - year deadline to write regulations that will allow driverless cars to go from testing to use by the public in June 2015.
«California has more manufacturers testing autonomous vehicles than any other state and today's rules continue our leadership with this emerging technology,» California Transportation Agency Secretary Brian Kelly said in a statement.
Army personnel recently traveled from Germany to the Aberdeen Proving Ground in Maryland for testing and training on new variants of the Stryker Infantry Carrier Vehicle.
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