Borglum and his team offer most anyone the chance to operate decommissioned military vehicles that are as analog and hands-on as you can get.\nMore from Robb ReportA few examples from the Drive a Tank fleet that are available for customers to operate.\n“I’ve got a Type 10 FFL [Federal Firearms License], which allows me to manufacture machine guns, tank guns and mortars.” And while the tank guns are not usually operational, there are exceptions.\n“The Chieftain is a pretty special tank for what it brought to the table in its era,” explains Borglum.\nWhile we wait for the day when these implements of destruction are completely obsolete, trampling over a used car feels like the best use of their potential.
"}}}},{"node":{"postTitle":"How a Fourth Traffic Light Colour Could Help Ease Our Transition to Self-Driving Cars","slug":"how-a-fourth-traffic-light-colour-could-help-ease-our-transition-to-self-driving-cars","publishDate":"2023-02-12 03:00:37+00:00","createdLocal":"2023-02-12 14:30:54.225339","feedName":"Autonomous Vehicle News","postSummary":{"childMarkdownRemark":{"html":"How a Fourth Traffic Light Colour Could Help Ease Our Transition to Self-Driving CarsDevelopment of self-driving technology seems to have slowed down due to the complexity of navigating human-driven traffic.\nThe tricolour electronic traffic light has existed since 1914, and the colour scheme is used the world over.\nTraffic lights would enter a “white phase” when coordinating AVs through traffic.\nThe lack of traffic light colour would also indicate to human drivers that autonomous vehicles are being controlled.\n“The white phase concept also incorporates a new traffic signal, so that human drivers know what they are supposed to do.
"}}}},{"node":{"postTitle":"Justice Department seeks Tesla automated driving documents","slug":"justice-department-seeks-tesla-automated-driving-documents","publishDate":"2023-02-12 00:00:00","createdLocal":"2023-02-12 14:30:51.781480","feedName":"Autonomous Vehicle News","postSummary":{"childMarkdownRemark":{"html":"WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Justice Department has requested documents from Tesla related to its Autopilot and “Full Self-Driving” features, according to a regulatory filing.\nMessages were left seeking comment from the Justice Department and from Tesla, which has disbanded its media relations department.\nA separate probe into Teslas that were using Autopilot when they crashed into emergency vehicles started in August 2021.\nIncluding the Florida crash, NHTSA has sent investigators to 35 Tesla crashes in which automated systems are suspected of being used.\nSince 2021, Tesla has been beta-testing “Full Self-Driving” using owners who haven’t been trained on the system, but are actively monitored by the company.
"}}}},{"node":{"postTitle":"Green Yellow Red: Now Engineers Want a 4th Traffic Signal Light","slug":"green-yellow-red-now-engineers-want-a-4th-traffic-signal-light","publishDate":"2023-02-12 11:43:00+00:00","createdLocal":"2023-02-12 14:30:50.722548","feedName":"Autonomous Vehicle News","postSummary":{"childMarkdownRemark":{"html":"When Detroit and New York added the yellow caution light in 1920, the traffic signal design became fixed.\nBumper-to-bumper traffic | Timothy Fadek/Bloomberg NewsTraffic engineers want to add a fourth “white” light.\nAutonomous vehicles communicate with the traffic signal, which the white light indicates.\nWill this change what red, yellow, and green traffic lights mean?\nTraffic light at sunrise | Gary Hershorn/GettyOnce more driver-controlled vehicles get in proximity to the signal, the white light would go dark and drivers revert to following the traditional red, yellow, and green lights.
"}}}},{"node":{"postTitle":"Experts propose a special fourth light in traffic lights for autonomous cars: this is how it would work","slug":"experts-propose-a-special-fourth-light-in-traffic-lights-for-autonomous-cars-this-is-how-it-would-work","publishDate":"2023-02-12 18:40:23+05:30","createdLocal":"2023-02-12 14:30:50.382073","feedName":"Autonomous Vehicle News","postSummary":{"childMarkdownRemark":{"html":"The new indicator is not aimed at autonomous cars, it is a warning to drivers of their majority presence.\nWhen the flow of traffic is governed by autonomous cars, drivers have to adapt.\nThis new indicator is created with autonomous cars in mind, but you will not interact directly with them.\nIt is rather a notice to driverswhich would be activated when the volume of autonomous cars outpaces drivers at an intersection.\nA new traffic indicator to promote harmony between drivers and autonomous carsWhen autonomous technology is a standard for passenger cars, it will be common for our roads to be filled with cars without drivers.
"}}}},{"node":{"postTitle":"Ford BlueCruise vs. Tesla Autopilot: Which Hands-Free Driving System Is Better?","slug":"ford-bluecruise-vs-tesla-autopilot-which-hands-free-driving-system-is-better","publishDate":"None","createdLocal":"2023-02-11 14:31:11.345885","feedName":"Autonomous Vehicle News","postSummary":{"childMarkdownRemark":{"html":"The biggest question is; although BlueCruise scored the highest in one testing event, is it really better than Tesla’s famous Autopilot technology?\nThere’s no funny business happening inside a BlueCruise vehicle; Ford makes sure of this.\nThere won’t be any worrying when a BlueCruise vehicle takes on windy mountain roads.\nLane Positioning TechWhether a BlueCruise vehicle needs to change lanes or shift away from vehicles in an adjacent lane, they can do so with advanced features in the BlueCruise system.\nThere are a variety of levels of this system, which include Autopilot, Enhanced Autopilot, and Full Self Driving Capability.
"}}}},{"node":{"postTitle":"Automotive cyber security market undergoing massive growth in next decade: Research and Markets","slug":"automotive-cyber-security-market-undergoing-massive-growth-in-next-decade-research-and-markets","publishDate":"2023-02-10 08:29:42-05:00","createdLocal":"2023-02-11 14:31:10.322495","feedName":"Autonomous Vehicle News","postSummary":{"childMarkdownRemark":{"html":"“The automotive cybersecurity market is still in a nascent phase,” said the report.\nRapid advancements in connected and autonomous vehicles, and the growing number of electronic control units (ECUs) in electric vehicles are majorly responsible for the rapid growth of this market.\nThis growth is expected to be driven by the fact that solution providers are increasingly partnering with other key stakeholders in the automotive cybersecurity ecosystem to expand their global footprint.\nMoreover, the rising number of cyber-attacks is increasingly impacting automotive original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), resulting in significant financial losses, leading OEMs to work on automotive cybersecurity solutions in-house to provide an extra or added layer of vehicle security for their offerings.\nWith increased adoption of connected vehicles being anticipated during the forecast period, the competition among established and emerging companies in the automotive cybersecurity solutions market is likely to continue growing to maintain leading market positions in the automotive cybersecurity industry.
"}}}},{"node":{"postTitle":"Autonomous Integration: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers proposes adding white light to traffic signals","slug":"autonomous-integration-institute-of-electrical-and-electronics-engineers-proposes-adding-white-light-to-traffic-signals","publishDate":"2023-02-10 14:43:39","createdLocal":"2023-02-11 14:31:08.903656","feedName":"Autonomous Vehicle News","postSummary":{"childMarkdownRemark":{"html":"Toronto, Ontario – A new paper from the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) suggests that adding a fourth white light on traffic lights may help integrate autonomous vehicles (AVs) into real-world streets, with human drivers.\nAccording to an article by Jalopnik, IEEE researchers ran a simulation where traffic lights featured a white light, signalling to human drivers that AVs were now being controlled and that they should follow the vehicle in front of them.\nOther colours retained their traditional meanings, such as green telling drivers to go and red signalling drivers to halt.\nWhen too many human drivers approached the intersection, the traffic light would revert to the conventional green-yellow-red signal pattern.\nThese simulations discovered that the installation of a white light phase improved traffic flow and cost less in terms of fuel and emissions, scaling up with the number of AVs introduced.
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