Here are highlights from the latest episodes of 'Daily Drive', Automotive News' weekday podcast, March 13-16, hosted by Jamie Butters with Kellen Walker.\n“The advantage here now is that the automaker is able to plan this and avoid having to rebuild things or rework things or do change orders, which is usually what happens.” - Danny Shapiro, vice president of automotive at Nvidia, explaining how the company uses “digital twin” technology to design and build cars“Thirty percent of all new cars and trucks are purchased by minorities, but yet we have 6 percent representation.\nSo, the scales of parity aren’t equal.” - Damon Lester, owner of Nissan of Bowie in Maryland and former president of the National Association of Minority Automobile Dealers, who said more work needs to be done to make the number of minority-owned dealerships representative of the U.S. car-buying market“For automakers to be sure that their supply chain vendors have vulnerability disclosure programs and proper security practices, that’s only going to become more important over time.” - Kayla Underkoffler, lead security technologist with HackerOne, which administers “bug bounty” programs for several major automakers, paying white hat hackers for exposing cybersecurity weaknesses“It has basically just shifted the market to where they promised they would shift the market — to North American-made vehicles.” - Laurence Iliff, reporter covering Tesla and Silicon Valley for Automotive News, on what new vehicle registration data says about winners and losers from the Inflation Reduction Act’s electric vehicle tax credits— Listen to these and other shows at autonews.com/dailydrive.
"}}}},{"node":{"postTitle":"Beijing greenlights operation of unmanned self-driving vehicles; Chinese tech giant Baidu to lead project","slug":"beijing-greenlights-operation-of-unmanned-self-driving-vehicles-chinese-tech-giant-baidu-to-lead-project","publishDate":"2023-03-19 00:00:00","createdLocal":"2023-03-19 14:30:53.765146","feedName":"Autonomous Vehicle News","postSummary":{"childMarkdownRemark":{"html":"BEIJING, March 19 (Xinhua): Beijing greenlighted the commercial operation of autonomous driving service without in-car safety supervisors for the first time this week.\nThe pilot programme involved the unmanned autonomous vehicles' ability to deal with complex scenarios such as intersections, narrow roadways, as well as extreme weather conditions like rain, snow and sandstorms.\nPreviously, safety supervisors were required to stay in the driver's seats, passenger seats or second-row seats when the vehicles underwent road tests and commercial operation.\nThe permit allows Baidu and Pony.ai to provide fully driverless rides without a safety supervisor aboard in a 60-square-kilometre area of the Beijing Economic-Technological Development Area.\nResidents can summon a driverless car without a safety supervisor inside to travel to various destinations, such as subway stations, key commercial areas, public parks and residential communities, through mobile applications.
"}}}},{"node":{"postTitle":"I just don’t feel connected to this car - Lewis Hamilton on his Mercedes F1 car","slug":"i-just-dont-feel-connected-to-this-car-lewis-hamilton-on-his-mercedes-f1-car","publishDate":"None","createdLocal":"2023-03-19 14:30:52.965259","feedName":"Connected Car","postSummary":{"childMarkdownRemark":{"html":"Jeddah - Lewis Hamilton said on Saturday he lacked confidence in his Mercedes Formula One car and felt at a loss with it.\n\"I just don't feel connected to this car and no matter what I do and no matter what I change, I can't get confidence in it.\nHe said he struggled particularly with the car feeling unstable on his set-up through the high-speed corners.\nWATCH: Five F1 talking points ahead of the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix \"I just don't feel the car underneath me...I don't really know what I am going to do about that.\"\nMercedes team boss Toto Wolff recognised his drivers were having contrasting reactions, with Russell positive about its handling.
"}}}},{"node":{"postTitle":"‘I don’t feel connected to this car’ – Lewis Hamilton speaks out on Mercedes woes with Wolff understanding if he quits","slug":"i-dont-feel-connected-to-this-car-lewis-hamilton-speaks-out-on-mercedes-woes-with-wolff-understanding-if-he-quits","publishDate":"2023-03-19 10:03:28+00:00","createdLocal":"2023-03-19 14:30:51.688954","feedName":"Connected Car","postSummary":{"childMarkdownRemark":{"html":"LEWIS HAMILTON is committed to staying with Mercedes — despite another miserable performance.\n4 Lewis Hamilton has reiterated his commitment to Mercedes Credit: AFP4 Hamilton, 38, has struggled to get to grips with his new car Credit: APMerc boss Toto Wolff said he would understand if Hamilton wanted to go if they could not give him a car that can win.\nBut Hamilton said: “I’m not focused on that — I love this team and I’m so grateful for everyone that’s been on this journey with me.\n“I don’t envisage being anywhere else, I don’t see myself quitting.\nHe said: “The car has been really quick all weekend and every time I went out, the car worked really well.
"}}}},{"node":{"postTitle":"‘I Don’t Feel Connected To This Car’ Says Confused Hamilton","slug":"i-dont-feel-connected-to-this-car-says-confused-hamilton","publishDate":"2023-03-19 13:30:02+00:00","createdLocal":"2023-03-19 14:30:50.946787","feedName":"Connected Car","postSummary":{"childMarkdownRemark":{"html":"Lewis Hamilton had another difficult qualifying session in Jeddah.\nThe seven-time World Champion could only manage eighth; almost a second off of Sergio Perez’s pole lap and four tenths of a second behind George Russell.\nIn a media scrum that included The Race, Hamilton was rather despondent about and unhappy with the Mercedes W14, and lacking in confidence.\nI just don’t feel connected to this car.\nI don’t envisage being anywhere else, I don’t see myself quitting.”“I’ve been there, done that, bought the t-shirt.
"}}}},{"node":{"postTitle":"Job fair held for wards of Uniformed personnel in Chennai","slug":"job-fair-held-for-wards-of-uniformed-personnel-in-chennai","publishDate":"2023-03-19 00:00:00","createdLocal":"2023-03-19 14:30:50.790367","feedName":"Image Recognition","postSummary":{"childMarkdownRemark":{"html":"CHENNAI: Commissioner of Police, Chennai City, Shankar Jiwal on Saturday inaugurated a job fair for wards of policemen and those working in the TNFRS (Tamil Nadu Fire and Rescue Services) held at a private college in the city.\nThe job fair was held in coordination with FICCI (Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry) and CII (Confederation of Indian Industries) and is to be held for two days.\nMore than 100 private companies will be part of the job fair.\n“Jobs will be allotted to the applicants depending on their qualifications,” Commissioner Shankar Jiwal said.\nApart from the families of uniformed personnel serving in Chennai city, Avadi and Tambaram police commissionerates, ministerial staff in these commissionerates too shall make use of the opportunity, police said.
"}}}},{"node":{"postTitle":"Trump says he expects to be arrested Tuesday, calls for protests","slug":"trump-says-he-expects-to-be-arrested-tuesday-calls-for-protests","publishDate":"None","createdLocal":"2023-03-19 14:30:50.470935","feedName":"Image Recognition","postSummary":{"childMarkdownRemark":{"html":"Trump says he expects to be arrested Tuesday, calls for protests Former president Donald Trump claimed Saturday that he'll be arrested this week in New York City, and he's calling for his supporters to be on his side.\nCBS2's Jennifer Bisram reports.
"}}}},{"node":{"postTitle":"Tesla Releases FSD Beta 11.3.2 and Begins Wider Roll Out","slug":"tesla-releases-fsd-beta-11-3-2-and-begins-wider-roll-out","publishDate":"2023-03-19 07:52:10-04:00","createdLocal":"2023-03-19 14:30:49.986731","feedName":"Autonomous Vehicle News","postSummary":{"childMarkdownRemark":{"html":"Tesla's FSD Beta v11.3.2 is now rolling out with version 2022.45.11.\nHowever, in the early hours of Sunday morning, FSD Beta has now started going out 'wide'.\nWhat's NewFor the most part, the release notes for FSD Beta v11.3.2 are the same as FSD Beta v11.3.1, however there is one notable addition to the release notes of v11.3.2.\nNew in FSD Beta V11Besides the big feature of FSD Beta use on the highway, Tesla has also redesigned the Autopilot menu to remove older options and make your options clearer.\nOne of the most exciting new features in FSD v11.3.2 is the addition of FSD messages.
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