The Indy Autonomous Challenge Returns to the Indianapolis Motor Speedway on September 6, 2024
INDIANAPOLIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The Indy Autonomous Challenge (IAC) will make a grand return to the Indianapolis Motor Speedway (IMS) “The Racing Capital of the World” on September 6th, 2024. The competition is set to be a landmark event, featuring a head-to-head race of the world’s fastest autonomous racecars piloted by AI driver software developed by 10 teams […]
Teledyne FLIR Commends NHTSA Ruling for Automatic Emergency Braking Requirement on Passenger Vehicles
Thermal Infrared Cameras Can Help Manufacturers Meet New Life-Saving PAEB Requirement by 2029 GOLETA, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– More than three-quarters of pedestrian fatalities, and about half of pedestrian injuries, occur in darkness. The final rule places an upper bound on the requirement that a PAEB system operate at 73 km/h (45.4 mph) in daylight or darkness, […]
Mercedes-Benz Research & Development North America Funds Educational Initiatives in AI and Automated Driving at Stanford and University of California San Diego
Mercedes-Benz’s strategic funding for Stanford School of Engineering will enable a total of 15 graduate students to conduct hands-on, real-world research in the field of AI and its application in the automotive industry UC San Diego’s groundbreaking 3D imaging research led by professor Henrik I. Christensen allows Mercedes-Benz Research & Development North America (MBRDNA) to […]
NMG Announces the Closing of Aggregate US$37.5 Million Private Placement by Mitsui and Pallinghurst
MONTRÉAL–(BUSINESS WIRE)– For further information regarding the Private Placements, please refer to NMG’s press releases dated May 1, 2024, and February 15, 2024, available under the Company’s profile on SEDAR+ at www.sedar.com and on EDGAR at www.sec.gov, as well as on NMG’s website at: https://nmg.com/private-investment-offtake/ and https://nmg.com/approval-mitsui-pallinghurst-placements/ About Nouveau Monde Graphite Nouveau Monde Graphite is […]
10Gbps Automotive-Compliant Crossbar Switch from Diodes Incorporated Simplifies In-Vehicle USB-C Connectivity
PLANO, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Diodes Incorporated (Diodes) (Nasdaq: DIOD) brings extra convenience and performance to state-of-the-art in-car connectivity with the introduction of its 10Gbps automotive-compliant* crossbar switch. Designed for routing USB 3.2 and DisplayPort™ 2.1 signals through a USB Type-C® connector, Diodes’ new switch, the PI3USB31532Q, ensures high signal integrity and saves power compared to a conventional […]
Gigacasting Glitches: Tesla abandons one-piece gigacasting efforts
Toronto, Ontario — Tesla has reportedly stepped away from one-piece gigacasting technology, according to Reuters. Instead, the automaker will continue with the previously used three-piece method. Last year, Reuters exclusively reported Tesla’s development of the small-vehicle platform manufacturing model, but the automaker recently announced that it will be halting its efforts. Instead of aiming to […]
Can You Believe This?! Learn to autograph with a sander; see Avengers-powered ADAS and more
Toronto, Ontario — Happy Friday, folks! Let’s welcome in May with a good ol’ Can You Believe This?! Featuring the OG collision avoidance system; compromises between cars and bikes; poo-poo paint jobs and much more.