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Fully autonomous cars not due until 2050 –

Experts have said we will have to wait some time for autonomous cars, with all vehicles predicted to be ‘highly autonomous’ by 2040 but not fully driverless until 10 years later. Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.dailymail.co.uk That’s not what everyone … Continue reading

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Volvo promises ‘DEATHPROOF’ cars by 2020

The Swedish company, which has built its reputation on safety, says a world where nobody dies in car accidents is closer than most people think. Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.dailymail.co.uk Volvo has always had a great reputation for safety and … Continue reading

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Self-driving cars will crash, warns the man responsible for overseeing their … – Telegraph.co.uk

Head of government policy unit says autonomous cars won’t be infallible, even though they have the potential to dramatically reduce road deaths Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.telegraph.co.uk Does Volvo have it wrong and are they taking great risks when they … Continue reading

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Toyota AI research to building autonomous cars will generate many new technologies for car safety

Toyota is partnering with Stanford University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology to research artificial intelligence and robotics, work they say will lead to autonomous cars. Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.pcworld.com This is one of the more responsible and appropriate … Continue reading

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Please meet Budii, the autonomous car – RCR Wireless News

Harman is working with Rinspeed along with other industry players on Budii the autonomous car. Sitting inside made it feel closer to being a reality soon. Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.rcrwireless.com This is a great example of a future concept … Continue reading

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Another Study Agrees: Autonomous Cars Will Annihilate City Budgets and Send … – The Car Connection

Look at Google’s adorable autonomous car up there. Isn’t it cute? It looks as harmless as a wireless mouse or a koala wearing a fez. Precious. Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.thecarconnection.com Autonomous cars are flavor of the day and may … Continue reading

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ETSI – CEN and ETSI deliver first set of standards for Cooperative Intelligent Transport Systems (C-ITS)

Joint news release from ETSI and CEN, CEN and ETSI deliver first set of standards for Cooperative Intelligent Transport Systems (C-ITS) Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.etsi.org I don’t know how close the European cooperatives and the rest of the world, … Continue reading

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Car Technology Choice Study Shows Low Interest in Navigation Functions – Inside GNSS

But without those of us with the foresight to push and push, we would still be trying to breed faster horses as the wise men of the cities advocated not much more than 100 years ago. Continue reading

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