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                        Automated parking to reduce stress at the airport: Bosch, Mercedes-Benz and the parking lot operator Apcoa want to introduce fully automated driverless parking at Stuttgart Airport in the future. To this end, the Automated Valet Parking (AVP) system co-developed by Bosch and Mercedes-Benz is to be ready for commercial operation. The new Mercedes-Benz S-Class is already ready to welcome it as the world's first series production vehicle to... [Lire la suite]

  Lyft has had talks over the previous yr about becoming a member of forces on self-driving–automobile improvement with German automotive system producer Bosch, based on two individuals with direct data of the discussions.  Lyft additionally has thought of promoting a stake in its self-driving–automobile unit to a participant akin to Bosch, stated the 2 individuals. The standing of the talks with Bosch, which have been ongoing as just lately as this summer season, isn’t clear. Bosch has an automatic driving... [Lire la suite]

Lyft CEO Logan Green. Photo credit: JD Lasica on Flickr, under Creative Commons license  Ride-hailing company Lyft has held talks with Bosch, the German engineering multinational, concerning a self-driving technology partnership between both companies that could lead to an investment from Bosch, according to a report [paywall] from The Information. According to The Information, Lyft has considered selling a stake in its self-driving division to an outside company such as Bosch, which... [Lire la suite]

NEXYAD FOR ROAD SAFETY : "We Save Lives"   NEXYAD is now a major artifcial intelligence technology provider for onboard real time road safety applications :  . aftermarket proactive smartphone Apps, telematics devices, dashcams, integrate our software components for a better road safety. . ADAS computers with our software modules are under testing . AD Systems computers with our module SafetyNex inside are considered as a serious lead to go from level 3 to level 5 Our modules are : . SafetyNex, that compute in real... [Lire la suite]

Bosch and Daimler set to launch fully autonomous valet service in Stuttgart The parking garage at the Mercedes-Benz Museum in Stuttgart, Germany, has become home to the world’s first driverless SAE Level 4 parking application, officially approved for everyday use. Developed by Bosch and Daimler, the automated parking service is accessed via a smartphone app and requires no safety driver. Mercedes-Benz owners, who possess a car equipped with the relevant self-driving technologies, simply pull into the allocated valet parking bay... [Lire la suite]

Here come the self-driving taxis   FOR THE first time in decades, a futuristic transportation technology is on the verge of going mass market. It is not quite flying cars, but autonomous taxis—or “robotaxis”, as they are sometimes called. They will transform cities and business travel, and will hit some other industries hard on the way too. Waymo, a subsidiary of Alphabet, a tech firm, is planning to launch the world’s first commercial driverless taxi service early next month in Phoenix, Arizona. Waymo, which has yet to... [Lire la suite]

Bosch’s CES-bound shuttle concept takes us on a trip to a not-too-distant future In 2018, the new car market is divided into several segments: Sedans, SUVs, minivans, pickup trucks, and so on. German components manufacturer Bosch envisions the creation of a new segment as soon as autonomous technology merges into the mainstream. It predicts that driverless electric shuttles will become a common sight in major cities all around the world, and it will travel to the 2019 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas to showcase how it... [Lire la suite]

Greater safety on two wheels: Bosch innovations for the motorcycles of the future Safety is one of the most urgent challenges in the motorcycle market. Whether smart assistance systems or connectivity packages, Bosch offers many solutions that make roads safer for motorcyclists. And with its innovative research projects, it is already planning for the next stages of development. Sliding mitigation research project: Whether wet leaves, an oil spill, or gravel on the road surface, wheels begin to slip sideways if they can no longer... [Lire la suite]

Mercedes joins forces with Bosch to develop self-driving taxis The pact between the world’s largest maker of premium cars and the world’s largest automotive supplier forms a powerful counterweight to new auto industry players like ride-hailing firms Uber and Didi which are also working on self-driving cars. Technology companies and carmakers are striving to adjust to a shifting landscape in the auto industry as consumers increasingly use smartphones to locate, hail and rent vehicles, rather than going out and buying cars. The... [Lire la suite]

UK’s FiveAI gets $35M to build a taxi service powered by its own self-driving car platform The race is on for autonomous vehicle technology, and now a startup out of the U.K. is the latest to throw its hat into the ring to help build it. Cambridge-based FiveAI — a partner in the U.K.’s StreetWise self-driving project — has raised £14 million ($18 million) and £12.8 million ($17 million) in two tranches to fill out its plans for a two-part business in the world of self-driving services. First, FiveAI is building its own autonomous... [Lire la suite]