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Key Safety Systems Buys Vehicle Safety Systems Supplier Takata for $1.5bn

Apr 16, 2018

A consortium of Ningbo Joyson Electronic (Joyson Electronics) and Asia-based private equity firm PAG have offered funding to Key Safety Systems (KSS) in acquiring the all of the global assets of Japan-based airbag-maker Takata. Takata's ...

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California Approves Driverless Car Testing on Public Roads

Mar 2, 2018

The California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) has approved driverless testing and public use rules for autonomous vehicles. The new rules, which will come into effect from April this year, no longer require a human driver at the wheel ...

Tags: Driverless Car, autonomous vehicles

Continental and Huawei Conduct Cellular Vehicle to Everything Trial in China

Dec 20, 2017

Continental and Huawei have successfully conducted field trials for testing the efficiency of Cellular Vehicle to Everything (C-V2X) communication standard in Shanghai. C-V2X is emerging as a promising wireless communication technology, ...

Tags: Continental, Huawei, Cellular Vehicle

Renault Unveils Obstacle Avoidance Feature for Autonomous Cars

Nov 9, 2017

Groupe Renault has debuted what it claims to be the world’s first in autonomous obstacle avoidance that matches professional test drivers. Renault Open Innovation Lab, which is based in Silicon Valley, developed the new feature for ...

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Denso to Expand US Footprint with $1bn Investment

Oct 12, 2017

Japanese auto components supplier Denso is investing $1bn in its Maryville, Tennessee location in the US as part of its commitment to advancing automotive innovation in North America. The investment will focus on vehicle electrification ...

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Denso Develops 24GHz-Band Submillimeter-Wave Vehicle Radar Sensor

Aug 14, 2017

DENSO Corp of Kariya, Aichi prefecture, Japan has developed a 24GHz submillimeter-wave rear and side radar sensor to help enhance vehicle safety systems. Using a monolithic microwave integrated circuit (MMIC) fabricated by specialty foundry ...

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Bosch Works with Partner on New Camera Technology for Self-Driving Cars

Jun 1, 2017

Bosch has partnered with Sony Semiconductor Solutions to develop a camera technology that will allow automated driving cars to reliably sense their surroundings even in difficult lighting conditions Suddenly dazzled, vision restricted: ...

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US Dot Issues Guidance to Automotive Industry for Improving Motor Vehicle Cybersecurity

Nov 17, 2016

The US Department of Transportation's National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is taking a proactive safety approach to protect vehicles from malicious cyber-attacks and unauthorized access by releasing proposed guidance for ...

Tags: Motor Vehicle, Automotive Industry

Maxion Wheels Reveals Smart Wheel Safety Technology for Commercial Vehicles

Sep 28, 2016

Maxion Wheels has unveiled the industry’s first commercial vehicle connected wheel safety technology from its booth (Hall 26 / Booth E47) at the 66th International Motor Show IAA Commercial Vehicle trade fair. MaxSmart combines ...

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ZF Enables Commercial Vehicles to See, Think and Act

Sep 27, 2016

Friedrichshafen/Hanover. ZF is further strengthening its position as a major technology supplier for the commercial vehicle industry by providing key technologies for autonomous driving. With these competencies, ZF products can enable ...

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Auto Industry Body Releases Best Practices to Protect Vehicles From Cybersecurity

Jul 28, 2016

Members of the Automotive Information Sharing and Analysis Center (Auto-ISAC) released an overview of comprehensive Automotive Cybersecurity Best Practices, developed as a proactive measure to further enhance vehicle cybersecurity ...

Tags: auto industry, Cybersecurity

Toyota Adds Child Models to Virtual Crash Dummy Line-up

Jun 29, 2016

Toyota Motor has added three new models representing children aged ten, six, and three to Version 4 of its Total Human Model for Safety (THUMS) virtual crash dummy software. THUMS allows injuries sustained by human bodies during vehicle ...

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Toyota Partners with University of Michigan to Expand Real-World Test of Connected Vehicles

Apr 15, 2016

Toyota has partnered with the University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute (UMTRI) to study fully autonomous driving and advanced mobility technology that is being tested in Ann Arbor, Michigan. The automaker plans to deploy ...

Tags: Toyota, Connected Vehicles, UMTRI, Autonomous driving

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles To Offer Sensor-Fusion Technology For AEB Systems

Mar 22, 2016

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) said that all its future vehicles that include Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB) systems will feature sensor-fusion technology. FCA is one of the 19 automakers who agreed to install automatic emergency ...

Tags: FCA, AEB, Vehicles, Automatic emergency

Automakers To Add Automatic Braking In US Vehicles By 2022

Mar 21, 2016

Automobile majors have reached an agreement to include automatic emergency braking in almost all the vehicles in the US by September 2022. The agreement by 20 auto majors has been announced by the US Department of Transportation's ...

Tags: Automakers, Automatic emergency braking, Drivers

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