The California Department of Motor Vehicles has asked Cruise, the autonomous vehicle unit of General Motors, to reduce its fleet of driverless cars in San Francisco by 50% after two recent collisions involving its vehicles.\nCruise has agreed to comply with the request and will operate no more than 50 robotaxis during the day and 150 at night.\nTwo incidentsThe DMV said in a statement that it was investigating the “concerning incidents” and that Cruise would have to take corrective action to improve safety.\n“The DMV reserves the right, following investigation of the facts, to suspend or revoke testing and/or deployment permits if there is determined to be an unreasonable risk to public safety,” the statement said.
"}}}},{"node":{"postTitle":"EU regulators cast doubt over Qualcomm’s $350-400 million acquisition of Autotalks","slug":"eu-regulators-cast-doubt-over-qualcomms-350-400-million-acquisition-of-autotalks","publishDate":"2023-08-20 09:07:55.013867+00:00","createdLocal":"2023-08-21 14:31:04.166020","feedName":"Autonomous Vehicle News","postSummary":{"childMarkdownRemark":{"html":"U.S. chipmaker Qualcomm will have to seek EU antitrust approval for its planned takeover of Israeli auto-chip maker Autotalks even though the deal is below the European Union's turnover threshold, EU regulators said on Friday.\nQualcomm announced the planned $350-400 million takeover
"}}}},{"node":{"postTitle":"Avanci launches 5G Connected Vehicle licensing program; Mercedes-Benz first to license","slug":"avanci-launches-5g-connected-vehicle-licensing-program-mercedes-benz-first-to-license","publishDate":"None","createdLocal":"2023-08-21 14:31:03.857423","feedName":"Connected Car","postSummary":{"childMarkdownRemark":{"html":"Avanci, the independent global leader in joint licensing solutions, has launched its 5G Connected Vehicle program that will simplify the licensing of the cellular technologies used in next generation connected vehicles.\nMercedes-Benz is the first automaker licensee on the Avanci 5G Vehicle platform.\nAvanci was created with a vision of transforming how technology is shared.\n—Kasim Alfalahi, founder and CEO of AvanciThe Avanci 5G Vehicle program covers patented technologies essential for 5G, 4G, 3G and 2G connectivity, including cellular vehicle-to-everything (C-V2X) which enables vehicles to directly communicate with other vehicles, cyclists, pedestrians, and transportation infrastructure.\nThis new Avanci program builds on the success of Avanci 4G Vehicle, which today has more than 130 million connected vehicles on the world’s roads from more than 80 automotive brands covered by an Avanci 4G Vehicle license.
"}}}},{"node":{"postTitle":"DMV demands Cruise cut driverless fleet in half following crashes","slug":"dmv-demands-cruise-cut-driverless-fleet-in-half-following-crashes","publishDate":"2023-08-19 00:00:00","createdLocal":"2023-08-21 14:31:03.304179","feedName":"Autonomous Vehicle News","postSummary":{"childMarkdownRemark":{"html":"Cruise, General Motors’ self-driving car unit, has agreed to reduce the number of vehicles in San Francisco by half following two recent crashes — one involving an emergency vehicle.\nThe California Department of Motor Vehicles requested on Saturday that Cruise “immediately reduce its active fleet of operating vehicles”.\nThe controversy stems most immediately from two crashes involving Cruise autonomous cars in San Francisco on Thursday.\nAt around 10 p.m. Thursday night a Cruise vehicle carrying a passenger without a human driver collided with an emergency vehicle as it was responding to a call.\nA different Cruise car, which was not carrying a passenger, was also involved in an accident elsewhere in the city Thursday night.
"}}}},{"node":{"postTitle":"A dozen autonomous cars cause a huge traffic jam in San Francisco after losing wireless signal","slug":"a-dozen-autonomous-cars-cause-a-huge-traffic-jam-in-san-francisco-after-losing-wireless-signal","publishDate":"2023-08-20 11:42:22+05:30","createdLocal":"2023-08-21 14:31:02.504049","feedName":"Autonomous Vehicle News","postSummary":{"childMarkdownRemark":{"html":"It seems that autonomous cars are not going to solve the problem of traffic jams in big cities with this event that just happened in San Francisco.\nAutonomous cars are here to stay on our roads, and although they will facilitate mobility and possibly also efficiency, it is clear that they can also end up causing secondary problems such as traffic jams by relying on wireless signals.\nAnd this just happened in San Francisco, where CBS has reported that the maker of autonomous cars Cruise was the cause of a huge traffic jam in San Francisco when 10 of his cars were stopped for more than 15 minutes on the streets after losing their wireless signals.\nAs many people collect on social networks, you can see videos where several Cruise autonomous cars are seen stopped on the streets of San Francisco with their flashing lights on, and while other vehicles try to pass without success.\nHowever, he points out:That’s not going to happen overnight, but in the meantime they’re deploying hundreds more cars on our streets.
"}}}},{"node":{"postTitle":"5 Android Auto Voice Commands You Should Be Using","slug":"5-android-auto-voice-commands-you-should-be-using","publishDate":"2023-08-21 10:15:32+00:00","createdLocal":"2023-08-21 14:31:02.259909","feedName":"Connected Car","postSummary":{"childMarkdownRemark":{"html":"Making phone calls with Android Auto is something that many people take advantage of.\nIf that's done, simply ask your display to call somebody by saying \"Call\" and then the name of the person.\nPerhaps the easiest method would be holding down the voice button on your steering wheel and then talking when you hear a beep.\nAnother way would be the tried and true Google Assistant method of saying, \"OK Google,\" and then uttering the command.\nAll in all, it's a very nice feature to have with Android Auto and one you should be using.
"}}}},{"node":{"postTitle":"AN explains: Battery recycling Video from Automotive News","slug":"an-explains-battery-recycling-video-from-automotive-news","publishDate":"2023-08-17 17:35:47-04:00","createdLocal":"2023-08-21 14:31:01.900341","feedName":"Connected Car","postSummary":{"childMarkdownRemark":{"html":""}}}},{"node":{"postTitle":"Connected Car Market Industry Experts Warn of Major Shake-Up with Top Players","slug":"connected-car-market-industry-experts-warn-of-major-shake-up-with-top-players","publishDate":"2023-08-21 11:43:52+08:00","createdLocal":"2023-08-21 14:30:59.520019","feedName":"Connected Car","postSummary":{"childMarkdownRemark":{"html":"Request to Download Free Sample Copy of ‘Connected Car Market’ Report @ –https://reportocean.us/sample-request/report_id/bzwt2110Global Connected Car Market is valued approximately USD 23.6 billion in 2021 and is anticipated to grow with a healthy growth rate of more than 19% over the forecast period 2022-2029.\nLeading Market Players and Benchmarking : Evaluation of the dominant market players and benchmarking against industry standards.\nRequest a Sample PDF copy of this report @ –https://reportocean.us/sample-request/report_id/bzwt2110Key Highlights from the Connected Car Market Report:Chapter 1: Introduction to the Connected Car Market Industry – In this section, the report provides an overview of the Connected Car market, including its scope, key players, and market trends.\nChapter 2: Economic Impact on the Connected Car Market – An analysis of the economic factors influencing the Connected Car market, including growth drivers, challenges, and opportunities.\nChapter 13: Connected Car Market Forecast – This section provides a forecast for the future of the Connected Car market, based on current trends and potential developments.
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