But there is a standard for describing these capabilities, assigning them as levels from zero to five.\nSounds impressive, but just what is a level 3 autonomous car, and what are all the other levels?\nThe first three levels require the driver to be on the case with increasing levels of assistance such as adaptive cruise control and lane centering only aiding them.\nThe final two levels offer full autonomy, with level 5 going as far as not requiring any human driving controls to be present.\nWe’ve all read stories involving Tesla self-driving going wrong, but these have invariably involved drivers who failed to respect this.
"}}}},{"node":{"postTitle":"The financial pickle facing Elon Musk’s Las Vegas Loop system – TechCrunch","slug":"the-financial-pickle-facing-elon-musks-las-vegas-loop-system-techcrunch","publishDate":"2021-05-28 00:00:00","createdLocal":"2021-05-29 14:32:26.029501","feedName":"Autonomous Vehicle News","postSummary":{"childMarkdownRemark":{"html":"Restrictions put in place by Nevada regulators are making it difficult for The Boring Company (TBC) to meet contractual targets for its LVCC Loop, Elon Musk’s first underground transportation system.\nThe Loop system at the Las Vegas Convention Center (LVCC) is supposed to use more than 60 fully autonomous high-speed vehicles to transport 4,400 passengers an hour between exhibition halls.\nLVCC’s parent body, the Las Vegas Convention and Visitor’s Authority, created a contract aimed at incentivizing Musk and ensuring promises are met.\nA transportation system certificate issued by Clark County this week specified that the Loop must use “non-autonomous” “manually driven” vehicles.\nNeither Clark County officials nor TBC provided responses to detailed questions on the operational restrictions, nor indicated when or if they could be lifted.
"}}}},{"node":{"postTitle":"XPeng OTA Upgrade Conducted Cumulatively 380,000 Times","slug":"xpeng-ota-upgrade-conducted-cumulatively-380000-times","publishDate":"None","createdLocal":"2021-05-29 14:32:25.650272","feedName":"Autonomous Vehicle News","postSummary":{"childMarkdownRemark":{"html":"Valdosta, GA (31601)TodayPartly to mostly cloudy skies with scattered thunderstorms during the morning.\nWinds WSW at 5 to 10 mph.\nChance of rain 50%..TonightSome clouds.\nWinds NW at 5 to 10 mph.
"}}}},{"node":{"postTitle":"Tesla activates cabin camera for monitoring drivers using Autopilot","slug":"tesla-activates-cabin-camera-for-monitoring-drivers-using-autopilot","publishDate":"2021-05-28 00:00:00","createdLocal":"2021-05-29 14:32:24.529139","feedName":"Autonomous Vehicle News","postSummary":{"childMarkdownRemark":{"html":"Tesla has reportedly activated the in-car camera on its electric vehicles to monitor driver attentiveness when using the automaker's partially self-driving car technology.\nThe move qualifies as something of a concession toward safety watchdogs, who have criticized the company for not doing enough to prevent drivers from misusing its Autopilot system.\nTypically, when drivers take their eyes off the road for more than a few seconds, the systems sound an alert.\nIn the wireless update calling the upgrades \"Autopilot Improvements,\" Tesla told owners: \"The cabin camera above your rearview mirror can now detect and alert driver inattentiveness while Autopilot is engaged.\nWatchdogs have called for the company to both enable the system to monitor drivers while they're using Autopilot while also protecting their privacy.
"}}}},{"node":{"postTitle":"AAA Survey Finds Autonomous Cars Make Drivers Feel Less Safe","slug":"aaa-survey-finds-autonomous-cars-make-drivers-feel-less-safe","publishDate":"2021-05-28 21:33:05+00:00","createdLocal":"2021-05-29 14:32:24.154733","feedName":"Autonomous Vehicle News","postSummary":{"childMarkdownRemark":{"html":"No CommentsAAA Survey Finds Autonomous Cars Make Drivers Feel Less SafeThe 2022 Mitsubishi OutlanderPhoto: Mitsubishi MotorsAAA and Harvard conducted a survey to determine drivers’ thoughts toward self-driving vehicles.\nThey discovered that a significant number of drivers feel less safe knowing that autonomous test cars are on the road.\nCurrently, 38 states along with Washington D.C. allow autonomous test vehicles to drive on public roads.\nDepending on the vehicle and roadway, the AAA and Harvard survey found that between 43 percent and 53 percent of drivers felt less safe sharing the road with these autonomous test cars.\nThe survey also discovered that companies can take a few actions to make people feel more at ease driving by autonomous vehicles.
"}}}},{"node":{"postTitle":"China Smart Road Intelligent Roadside Perception Industry Report 2020: Huawei and BAT (Baidu, Alibaba and Tencent) Scramble to March into the Market","slug":"china-smart-road-intelligent-roadside-perception-industry-report-2020-huawei-and-bat-baidu-alibaba-and-tencent-scramble-to-march-into-the-market","publishDate":"None","createdLocal":"2021-05-29 14:32:23.790808","feedName":"Autonomous Vehicle News","postSummary":{"childMarkdownRemark":{"html":"DUBLIN, May 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The \"Smart Road: China Intelligent Roadside Perception Industry Report, 2020\" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.\nWith policy support, China's intelligent roadside perception market (including radar, camera, etc.)\nIntelligent roadside perception system is a foundation for development of intelligent transportation.\nIT tycoons like Huawei and BAT (Baidu, Alibaba and Tencent) who are bullish about the prospect of intelligent roadside equipment, scramble to march into the market.\nThe giant will develop vehicle-infrastructure cooperation using technologies such as Alibaba Cloud Control Platform, AliOS and intelligent roadside facilities.
"}}}},{"node":{"postTitle":"United Kingdom Automotive Camera Market by Consumption Volume, Growing Trend and Growth Forecast 2021-2025 – The Shotcaller","slug":"united-kingdom-automotive-camera-market-by-consumption-volume-growing-trend-and-growth-forecast-2021-2025-the-shotcaller","publishDate":"None","createdLocal":"2021-05-29 14:30:58.029700","feedName":"Autonomous Vehicle News","postSummary":{"childMarkdownRemark":{"html":"The report also presents forecasts for United Kingdom Automotive Camera investments from 2021 till 2025.\nThis research report also provides post COVID-19 impact analysis of the United Kingdom Automotive Camera industry.\nUnited Kingdom Automotive Camera market is growing at a CAGR of 5% during the forecast period (2021-2025).\nThe United Kingdom Automotive Camera market is highly competitive and consists of a number of major players.\n–Key Market Features: The report evaluated key market features, including revenue, price, capacity, capacity utilization rate, gross, production, production rate, consumption, import/export, supply/demand, cost, market share, CAGR, and gross margin.
"}}}},{"node":{"postTitle":"Jaguar I-Pace is the first electric Google Street View car","slug":"jaguar-i-pace-is-the-first-electric-google-street-view-car","publishDate":"None","createdLocal":"2021-05-29 14:30:57.209039","feedName":"Autonomous Vehicle News","postSummary":{"childMarkdownRemark":{"html":"See Full Image Gallery >>Google has built a data gathering vehicle for its Maps Street View app out of a Jaguar I-Pace.\nIt's billed as the first electric Street View car and is currently on the prowl and mapping the city of Dublin, Ireland.\nGoogle has been equipping its more common Subaru Impreza Street View cars with the sensors since 2015.\nHowever, the Jaguar I-Pace will not contribute any emissions as it goes about its mission.\nGoogle and Aclima have collected over 100 million air quality data points since the project, called Google Project Air View, launched six years ago.
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