Self-driving car manufacturers have some concerns to consider before launching their new autonomous vehicles.\nSelf-Driving Cars: What Needs to Be ImprovedA study conducted by the University of Kent, Toulouse Business School, ESADE Business School, and ESSCA School of Management identified the top concerns for self-driving vehicles.\nThe researchers knew what most self-driving cars still lack via quantitative surveys and qualitative interviews, The Next Web noted.\nHacking a self-driving car is not far-fetched as it relies mainly on artificial intelligence.\nAnd lastly, as time has been more immaculate than ever, a self-driving car could also free up time that fades when spent driving.
"}}}},{"node":{"postTitle":"Opinion: It’s time for Elon Musk to start telling the truth about autonomous driving","slug":"opinion-its-time-for-elon-musk-to-start-telling-the-truth-about-autonomous-driving","publishDate":"None","createdLocal":"2021-05-26 14:31:18.473225","feedName":"Autonomous Vehicle News","postSummary":{"childMarkdownRemark":{"html":"Tesla Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk has shown that he has an influential platform by roiling the cryptocurrency market with his tweets.\nIt is time for him to use it for a more important purpose: Telling the truth about autonomous driving.\nTesla’s ADAS system lacks technology that most of the industry considers critical to safety, namely a driver-monitoring system.\nMusk has said this year that “it wouldn’t be very difficult” to turn Tesla cars into an autonomous ride-hailing network to rival Uber and Lyft.\nTesla has disbanded its public-relations team, leaving this decision largely to Musk and Musk alone.
"}}}},{"node":{"postTitle":"Ford Boosts EV Investment Again, Sees Big Drop In Battery Cost","slug":"ford-boosts-ev-investment-again-sees-big-drop-in-battery-cost","publishDate":"2021-05-26 14:05:22-07:00","createdLocal":"2021-05-26 14:31:17.454479","feedName":"Autonomous Vehicle News","postSummary":{"childMarkdownRemark":{"html":"Ford (F) announced more spending on electric vehicles and predicted a sharp drop in costs for EV batteries during an investor day.\nFord stock rose.\nThe event comes a week after the unveiling of the F-150 Lightning electric truck, which has now received 70,000 reservations, up from 20,000 a week ago.\nFord stock eyes a 13.72 cup-shape buy point after clearing the 50-day line, according to MarketSmith chart analysis.\nYOU MAY ALSO LIKE:Is Ford Stock A Buy Now?
"}}}},{"node":{"postTitle":"The founder of lidar maker Velodyne is going to war with his own SPAC","slug":"the-founder-of-lidar-maker-velodyne-is-going-to-war-with-his-own-spac","publishDate":"2021-05-25 00:00:00","createdLocal":"2021-05-26 14:31:16.553302","feedName":"Autonomous Vehicle News","postSummary":{"childMarkdownRemark":{"html":"David Hall, the founder of leading lidar manufacturer Velodyne, is going to war with the SPAC that acquired his company.\nLast month, Hall was ousted as chair of the company’s board, and his wife, Marta Thoma Hall, was removed as its chief marketing officer.\nMarta Hall remains a member of Velodyne’s board of directors, while David Hall resigned his position on March 2nd.\nUpdate May 25th, 1:35PM ET: David Hall resigned his position as a member of Velodyne’s board on March 2nd.\nA previous version of this story incorrectly stated that Hall was still a board member.
"}}}},{"node":{"postTitle":"How can I make sure I have found the perfect driving position?","slug":"how-can-i-make-sure-i-have-found-the-perfect-driving-position","publishDate":"2021-05-25 14:12:26+01:00","createdLocal":"2021-05-26 14:31:15.613548","feedName":"Autonomous Vehicle News","postSummary":{"childMarkdownRemark":{"html":"What can drivers do to ensure they’re in the best driving position?\nSo it’s important to fine tune your driving position to suit your bodyshape.\nStep-by-step guide to finding the correct driving position by RecaroPush your bottom as near as possible to the backrest.\nWhat is the best steering wheel position?\nIf you extend your arms fully, the heels of your hands should sit on the top of the steering wheel.
"}}}},{"node":{"postTitle":"No Thematic Throes for These Two Popular ETFs","slug":"no-thematic-throes-for-these-two-popular-etfs","publishDate":"2021-05-25 00:00:00","createdLocal":"2021-05-26 14:31:14.573014","feedName":"Autonomous Vehicle News","postSummary":{"childMarkdownRemark":{"html":"The recent volatility in equities may have affected certain thematic sectors, but the Global X Robotics & Artificial Intelligence Thematic ETF (BOTZ) and Global X Autonomous & Electric Vehicles ETF (DRIV) have both seen strong year-to-date inflows of $108 million and $614 million, respectively.\nThematic funds have been particularly sensitive to the recent correction, but investors still have faith in funds like BOTZ and DRIV.\nAdditionally, BOTZ seeks to provide investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance, before fees and expenses, of the Indxx Global Robotics & Artificial Intelligence Thematic Index.\nThematic Inflows from Retail Investors and InstitutionsIt's not just retail money flowing into thematic exchange traded funds.\n“The hands seem to be stronger than the market may suggest,” said Jay Jacobs, head of research for Global X, in an interview with CNBC.
"}}}},{"node":{"postTitle":"Here's Why Small-Cap ETFs Are Looking Great Buys Now","slug":"here-s-why-small-cap-etfs-are-looking-great-buys-now","publishDate":"2021-05-25 00:00:00","createdLocal":"2021-05-26 14:31:13.633598","feedName":"Autonomous Vehicle News","postSummary":{"childMarkdownRemark":{"html":"Small-Cap ETFs to ConsiderFor investors looking to capitalize on this opportunity, the following small-cap ETFs could be strong pure plays:Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF VBKThis fund follows the CRSP US Small Cap Growth Index.\nThe fund currently sports a Zacks ETF Rank #3 (Hold), with a Medium-risk outlook (read: Add These Small-Cap ETFs to Your Portfolio in Q2).\niShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF IJTThis product tracks the S&P SmallCap 600 Growth Index.\nSPDR S&P 600 SmallCap Growth ETF SLYGThis ETF follows The S&P SmallCap 600 Growth Index, which comprises stocks that exhibit the strongest growth characteristics based on sales growth, earnings change to price and momentum.\nZacks’ free Fund Newsletter will brief you on top news and analysis, as well as top-performing ETFs, each week.
"}}}},{"node":{"postTitle":"Hyundai Plans In-Vehicle Payment System","slug":"hyundai-plans-in-vehicle-payment-system","publishDate":"None","createdLocal":"2021-05-26 14:31:13.197526","feedName":"Connected Car","postSummary":{"childMarkdownRemark":{"html":"by Tanya Gazdik , YesterdayHyundai Motor North America’s Ioniq 5 electric compact utility vehicle will feature an in-vehicle payment system the automaker has been piloting since 2018.\nThe system will bring in-car credit card payment capabilities to customers via the infotainment screen.\nSince the Ioniq 5 is an all-electric vehicle, the gas stations are replaced with charging stations.\nadvertisement advertisementDuring the test, the in-car payment apps originally operated through the Android Auto smartphone interface -- but the Bluelink Infotainment system eliminates the need for that interface.\nThe infotainment system provides real-time travel radius mapping based on the current state of charge.
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