Autonomous Mobility | Automotive World https://www.automotiveworld.com/hot-topics/autonomous-mobility/ Future mobility articles, reports, and events Thu, 10 Oct 2024 10:21:07 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.2 https://www.automotiveworld.com/app/uploads/2024/04/cropped-cropped-aw-favicon-18-32x32.png Autonomous Mobility | Automotive World https://www.automotiveworld.com/hot-topics/autonomous-mobility/ 32 32 May Mobility: AVs must prioritise safety and accessibility https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/may-mobility-avs-must-prioritise-safety-and-accessibility/ Tue, 08 Oct 2024 07:02:55 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=425329 To win over an increasingly distrusting public, AV technology must recast itself as a pillar of local communities and not a threat. By Stewart Burnett

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]]> Hyundai’s new AV foundry wins Waymo order https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/hyundais-new-av-foundry-wins-waymo-order/ Mon, 07 Oct 2024 08:20:38 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=426590 The new collaboration raises questions about the future roles of Motional and Zeekr in Hyundai and Waymo’s plans. By Megan Lampinen

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]]> Tesla wins dismissal of ADAS anti-fraud lawsuit https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/tesla-wins-dismissal-of-adas-anti-fraud-lawsuit/ Tue, 01 Oct 2024 14:22:57 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=426412 While this bout of litigation has done little to quell Musk’s penchant for bold claims, more legal scrutiny is incoming. By Stewart Burnett

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]]> Mercedes-Benz upgrades its automated driving system to 95kph https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/mercedes-benz-upgrades-its-automated-driving-system-to-95kph/ Mon, 23 Sep 2024 14:04:19 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=426056 While many remain sceptical about the safety of self-driving technology, Mercedes-Benz sets its sights on the Autobahn. By Stewart Burnett

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]]> Trust and transparency lie at the heart of the AV roadmap https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/trust-and-transparency-lie-at-the-heart-of-the-av-roadmap/ Wed, 18 Sep 2024 06:54:17 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=423922 Michael Fait explores the headwinds for driverless vehicles

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]]> ACEA’s roadmap for AVs emphasises global harmonisation https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/aceas-roadmap-for-avs-emphasises-global-harmonisation/ Tue, 10 Sep 2024 14:29:30 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=425508 The standardisation of automated vehicle regulations could help European operators compete and advance the technology globally. By Will Girling

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]]> California lawmakers divided on autonomous truck rules https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/california-lawmakers-divided-on-autonomous-truck-rules/ Mon, 02 Sep 2024 14:39:57 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=425110 California’s proposed state law AB 2286 enjoys the backing of lawmakers and the Teamsters Union, but Governor Newsom is pushing back. By Stewart Burnett

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]]> China provides fertile testbed for Level 4 passenger AVs https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/china-provides-fertile-testbed-for-level-4-passenger-avs/ Wed, 28 Aug 2024 09:26:40 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=424935 After a dip in investment, the race for Level 4 autonomous vehicles is starting to heat up again, and China is emerging as an AV test hub. By Will Girling

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]]> Decentralised automated charging will enable robotaxi fleets https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/decentralised-automated-charging-will-enable-robotaxi-fleets/ Mon, 26 Aug 2024 06:39:10 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=424568 Rocsys CEO Crijn Bouman believes robotaxis are inevitable, but success may require a reassessment of charging operations. By Stewart Burnett

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]]> California green lights Chinese robotaxi service https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/california-green-lights-chinese-robotaxi-service/ Fri, 16 Aug 2024 08:08:11 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=424508 Despite potential national security concerns, WeRide advances its robotaxi plans for the US. By Megan Lampinen

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]]> How can simulation advance automotive innovation? https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/how-can-simulation-advance-automotive-innovation/ Fri, 12 Jul 2024 06:11:15 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=419395 Simulation will play a central role in enabling the use of electric and autonomous vehicles, refined with connectivity and AI/ML. By Marco Lanfrit

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]]> Setting the course for SDVs: the power and potential of AI  https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/setting-the-course-for-sdvs-the-power-and-potential-of-ai/ Fri, 05 Jul 2024 06:59:58 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=419813 Przemek Krokosz examines the impact AI will have on bringing the first software-defined vehicle to market

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]]> Wayve: embodied AI will accelerate the arrival of AVs  https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/wayve-embodied-ai-will-accelerate-the-arrival-of-avs/ Tue, 28 May 2024 06:40:42 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=420001 The deployment of ‘embodied AI’ technologies could help bring SAE Level 5 AVs onto roads and ease the doubts of an uncertain public. By Stewart Burnett 

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]]> Robotaxi challenges: is Waymo the last man standing? https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/robotaxi-challenges-is-waymo-the-last-man-standing/ Mon, 27 May 2024 06:50:36 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=419936 Regulators are becoming increasingly prescriptive as to what driverless vehicles can do and what rules they will have to follow. By Ian Henry

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]]> rFpro: vehicle simulation needs to speak the same language https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/rfpro-vehicle-simulators-need-to-speak-the-same-language/ Wed, 22 May 2024 06:02:25 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=418747 Simulation is becoming a valuable automotive R&D resource, but the industry may struggle to achieve strong results without collaboration. By Will Girling

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]]> What is the true value of partial automation systems? https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/what-is-the-true-value-of-partial-automation-systems/ Fri, 17 May 2024 06:54:11 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=418671 Some automotive industry safety analysts believe partial vehicle automation brings no safety benefits, yet investment is set to continue. By Will Girling

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]]> The power behind autonomous cars: time series data and AI https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/the-power-behind-autonomous-cars-time-series-data-and-ai/ Thu, 18 Apr 2024 06:39:32 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=414944 Evan Kaplan explores multiple applications of time series data in the automotive space

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]]> Could HW/SW integration fully unlock Level 4 AVs? https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/could-hw-sw-integration-fully-unlock-level-4-avs/ Thu, 11 Apr 2024 07:10:58 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=415885 By integrating hardware and software from the ground up, AV developers may be able to resolve safety, cost, and time to market issues. By Will Girling

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]]> High-speed autonomy: can racing plug the gap? https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/high-speed-autonomy-can-racing-plug-the-gap/ Fri, 22 Mar 2024 08:21:54 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=415131 The Indy Autonomous Challenge draws on a strong racing heritage and leading universities to speed AV commercialisation. By Megan Lampinen

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]]> Processing advances: living on the edge of next-level AVs https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/processing-advances-living-on-the-edge-of-next-level-avs/ Thu, 29 Feb 2024 08:01:33 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=414356 To realise autonomous driving, the industry needs deep learning models efficient enough to run on existing hardware, writes Yonatan Geifman

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