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  • Conversations in motion: Safe, autonomous driving for everyone


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    Andreas Breiter: And how do you think the mobility sector will be disrupted by increasing levels of driver assistance systems and, finally, autonomous vehicles? We are not going to have autonomous driving next year, so we have to get there litt...

  • Most drivers fear autonomous cars, AAA study says


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    articleAttitudes toward autonomous cars have taken a turn for the worse. A new survey by AAA found that 68% of Americans "fear" the technology, an increase of 13% from last year. FILE-A driver rides hands-free in a Tesla Motors Inc. Model S veh...

  • A new Ford patent imagines a future in which self-driving cars repossess themselves


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    A new Ford patent imagines a future in which self-driving cars repossess themselvesEnlarge this image toggle caption U.S. Patent and Trademark Office U.S. Patent and Trademark OfficeImagine it's the near future, and you've bought a new car with...

  • Ford Focuses on Less Aggressive Self-Driving Targets With 'Latitude AI' Division


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    Ford this week announced a new subisidiary, dubbed Latitude AI, that will focus on autonomous driving technology. Ford describes Latitude AI as an extension of existing autonomous driving efforts, including its BlueCruise hands-free highway dri...

  • Concerns over driverless car safety rose significantly in 2022


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    There has been a “major increase” in the proportion of people who are afraid of driverless cars, a US study has found. This year there was a major increase in drivers who expressed concerns about the technology, rising to 68 per cent as compare...

  • UK’s first zero-emission autonomous bus service launched in Oxfordshire


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    UK’s first zero-emission autonomous bus service launched in Oxfordshire0 SHARESPosted: 3 March 2023 | Intelligent Transport |Provided as part of the £4.3 million MultiCAV project, First Bus will operate the 15-seater fully electric bus around M...

  • Ford unveils new AI company to develop hands-free, automated driving system


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    Ford Motor Co. has created a wholly owned subsidiary that will focus on developing a hands-free, eyes-off-the-road automated driving system called Latitude AI, the automaker announced Thursday. This news comes five months after the Dearborn aut...

  • Most drivers fear autonomous cars, AAA study says


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    Attitudes toward autonomous cars have taken a turn for the worse. A new survey by AAA found that 68% of Americans "fear" the technology, an increase of 13% from last year. "We were not expecting such a dramatic decline in trust from previous ye...