The image above of a self-driving Cruise robotaxi, tangled in both yellow caution tape and a road hazard sandwich board, is from this past March.\nAs driverless taxis ramp up operations in San Francisco, their disruption and close calls have increased in frequency and severity, officials say.\nThe rub here appears to be “incidents” versus “collisions.” That is, public officials are concerned with blocked traffic, first responders being obstructed, or other road hazards.\nBut his video tears into San Francisco in a meandering rant that ultimately turns into a 12-minute infomercial for the tech PAC GrowSF.\nRelated: Pranksters Claim They Can Stop Self-Driving Cars With Orange Cones, Waymo and Cruise Not Amused [SFist]Image: SF Fire Department
"}}}},{"node":{"postTitle":"Autonomous Taxis May Have The Most Impact On GDP Of Any Innovation In History","slug":"autonomous-taxis-may-have-the-most-impact-on-gdp-of-any-innovation-in-history","publishDate":"2023-07-14 22:40:00-04:00","createdLocal":"2023-07-15 14:30:55.195084","feedName":"Autonomous Vehicle News","postSummary":{"childMarkdownRemark":{"html":"In this piece, we examine the outsized impact that autonomous taxis could have on the global economy.\n“Autonomous Vehicles Will Reduce The Chances Of Dying In An Auto Accident By Over 80%.” ARK Investment Management LLC.\n“Autonomous Mobility: Autonomous Vehicles Are Likely To Cut The Cost Of Transporting Everything.” ARK Investment Management LLC.\n“Autonomous Mobility: Autonomous Vehicles Are Likely To Cut The Cost Of Transporting Everything.” ARK Investment Management LLC.\n©2021-2026, ARK Investment Management LLC (“ARK” ® ”ARK Invest”).
"}}}},{"node":{"postTitle":"Near Autonomous Passenger Car Market to grow by USD 294.81 billion from 2022 to 2027 | 5 years (2017-2021) historic industry size, segmentation, and analysis of 15 vendors- Technavio","slug":"near-autonomous-passenger-car-market-to-grow-by-usd-294-81-billion-from-2022-to-2027-5-years-2017-2021-historic-industry-size-segmentation-and-analysis-of-15-vendors-technavio","publishDate":"2023-07-14 00:00:00","createdLocal":"2023-07-15 14:30:53.055033","feedName":"Autonomous Vehicle News","postSummary":{"childMarkdownRemark":{"html":"NEW YORK, July 14, 2023 -- The near autonomous passenger car market size is forecast to increase by USD 294.81 billion from 2022 to 2027.\nThe report also provides a qualitative and quantitative analysis of vendors to help clients understand the wider business environment as well as the strengths and weaknesses of key market players.\nFor more insights on trends and challenges Download the SampleWhat are the key data covered in this near autonomous passenger car market report?\nTechnavio's SUBSCRIPTION platformRelated Reports:The Global Near Autonomous Passenger Car Market Size is estimated to grow by USD 294.81 billion between 2022 and 2027 at a CAGR of 38.23%.\nThe increasing adoption of multi-channel dashboard cameras is one of the key drivers supporting the passenger vehicle dashboard camera market growth.
"}}}},{"node":{"postTitle":"Autonomous Fleet Of VW ID. Buzz Prototypes Is Offering Test Rides In Munich","slug":"autonomous-fleet-of-vw-id-buzz-prototypes-is-offering-test-rides-in-munich","publishDate":"2023-07-15 00:00:00+00:00","createdLocal":"2023-07-15 14:30:51.094603","feedName":"Autonomous Vehicle News","postSummary":{"childMarkdownRemark":{"html":"Buzz prototypes in Austin, Texas, the fleet expands to the other side of the Atlantic, in Munich, Germany.\nBuzz AD (Autonomous Driving) will be driving itself, a human driver will be sitting behind the wheel at all times to supervise the system, making sure that everything goes according to plan.\nMore: Elon Musk Boldly Predicts FSD Will Offer Level 4 Or 5 Autonomous Driving This YearThe autonomous VW ID.Buzz prototypes in Austin,Texas (above) look exactly like the ones in Munich, Germany.\nThe growing test fleet in Europe and North America contributes to data collection from various driving scenarios in urban environments.\nBuzz AD prototypes is MOIA, which has been a VW Group subsidiary since 2019.
"}}}},{"node":{"postTitle":"Accelerating Innovation in the Auto Industry: Blockchain’s Role in Transforming Business Models","slug":"accelerating-innovation-in-the-auto-industry-blockchains-role-in-transforming-business-models","publishDate":"2023-07-15 06:21:27+00:00","createdLocal":"2023-07-15 14:30:50.674386","feedName":"Autonomous Vehicle News","postSummary":{"childMarkdownRemark":{"html":"Accelerating Innovation in the Auto Industry: Blockchain’s Role in Transforming Business ModelsThe auto industry is on the cusp of a significant transformation, driven by the advent of blockchain technology.\nOne of the most promising applications of blockchain in the auto industry is in supply chain management.\nMoreover, blockchain can also facilitate the creation of new business models in the auto industry.\nFurthermore, blockchain can also play a crucial role in enhancing customer trust and loyalty in the auto industry.\nIn conclusion, blockchain technology holds the potential to accelerate innovation and transform business models in the auto industry.
"}}}},{"node":{"postTitle":"Samsung takes on Micron with new flash auto memory UFS 3.1","slug":"samsung-takes-on-micron-with-new-flash-auto-memory-ufs-3-1","publishDate":"None","createdLocal":"2023-07-14 14:31:19.443628","feedName":"Autonomous Vehicle News","postSummary":{"childMarkdownRemark":{"html":"Samsung's UFS 3.1 automotive chipSamsung's automotive chip lineupSamsung's UFS 3.1 automotive chipSamsung aims to become the world's No.\nEarlier this month, it also received certification from C&BIS, a renowned automobile verification agency, for the UFS 3.1 chip’s performance stability.Since Samsung entered the automotive memory chip business in 2015, the company has been strengthening its high-tech chip lineup as global carmakers are rapidly adopting autonomous and IVI systems, which has upped the demand for advanced auto chips.In 2017, Samsung unveiled the industry’s first UFS for vehicles and has since been providing various vehicle memory chips such as AutoSSD, Auto LPDDR5X and Auto GDDR6.\nAn electric vehicle usually requires about 1,000 chips compared with 200-300 chips per vehicle for the current human driving models.\nA self-driving car needs at least 2,000 automotive chips.According to market research firm Omdia, the global auto chip market is forecast to grow from $63.5 billion in 2022 to $96.2 billion by 2026.“We aim to become the world’s No.\n1 automotive chipmaker by 2025 through the development of vehicle memory solutions optimized for customers,” said a Samsung official.In November 2021, Samsung supplied the Exynos Auto V7 to Volkswagen AG for the German carmaker’s IVI system, Car Application Server (ICAS) 3.1, developed by LG Electronics Inc.
"}}}},{"node":{"postTitle":"Microchip Innovates Autonomous Time Keeping","slug":"microchip-innovates-autonomous-time-keeping","publishDate":"None","createdLocal":"2023-07-14 14:31:16.181322","feedName":"Autonomous Vehicle News","postSummary":{"childMarkdownRemark":{"html":"Microchip Innovates Autonomous Time KeepingBy Chad Cox Production Editor Embedded Computing DesignNewsImage Credit: Microchip Chandler, Arizona.\nMicrochip Technology released the compact 5071B cesium atomic clock delivering autonomous time keeping of 100 ns holdover for months in case of GNSS rejections.\nWith the upgraded 5071B, Microchip continues its position as the industry leader in complex timing solutions,” said Randy Brudzinski, vice president, Microchip’s Frequency and Time Systems Business Unit.\nThe advanced electronic components tackle potential useless or non-RoHS circuitry, while the cesium beam tube product has no deterministic long-term frequency drift.\nThe 5071B offers an absolute frequency accuracy of 5E-13 or 500 quadrillionths for product maturity.
"}}}},{"node":{"postTitle":"Cruise, Waymo: Humans’ Driving Skills Criticized Amid Robotaxi Permit Delays","slug":"cruise-waymo-humans-driving-skills-criticized-amid-robotaxi-permit-delays","publishDate":"2023-07-13 10:33:00+00:00","createdLocal":"2023-07-14 14:31:10.240480","feedName":"Autonomous Vehicle News","postSummary":{"childMarkdownRemark":{"html":"Cruise and Waymo Think SoAutonomous vehicle companies Cruise and Waymo have recently launched a campaign to convince the public that humans are bad drivers and that their technologies are the solution to making roads safer.\nThese efforts come as California regulators delay granting expanded permits that would allow both companies to offer fully driverless robotaxi rides in San Francisco around the clock.\nCritics of autonomous vehicles point out that Cruise and Waymo technologies are far from perfect.\nAdditionally, a Waymo vehicle recently hit and killed a dog in San Francisco, although it appeared to be an unavoidable accident.\nWaymo operates a fared service throughout San Francisco at any time of the day but is required to have a human safety driver present.
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