{"componentChunkName":"component---src-templates-av-news-template-js","path":"/av-news/63","result":{"data":{"site":{"siteMetadata":{"title":"No Frills News"}},"allContentfulNfnPost":{"edges":[{"node":{"postTitle":"Self-driving shuttles headed to Detroit; select residents will qualify for free rides","slug":"self-driving-shuttles-headed-to-detroit-select-residents-will-qualify-for-free-rides","publishDate":"2023-08-04 00:00:00","createdLocal":"2023-08-04 14:30:49.803617","feedName":"Autonomous Vehicle News","postSummary":{"childMarkdownRemark":{"html":"<p>Before being deployed in Detroit, the vehicles will go through testing at both the ACM and Mcity autonomous vehicle research sites.\n“We have four seasons here in the city of Detroit,” Slusser explained during a City Council committee meeting last month.\n“The city of Detroit has led the automotive industry for the last 100 years in innovation and every way that matters,” Slusser told the Free Press.\nMay Mobility works with cities, public transit agencies and departments of transportation to determine the best scenarios to complement existing public transit services and fill gaps in those services, Wall said.\nIn some locations, that might include providing service that connects the so-called first and last mile to and from a transit hub or stepping in where specific communities don’t offer frequent transit service.</p>"}}}},{"node":{"postTitle":"XPeng (XPEV) shares sink as VP of autonomous driving resigns","slug":"xpeng-xpev-shares-sink-as-vp-of-autonomous-driving-resigns","publishDate":"None","createdLocal":"2023-08-03 14:31:13.291035","feedName":"Autonomous Vehicle News","postSummary":{"childMarkdownRemark":{"html":"<p>XPeng (NYSE: XPEV) shares experienced a decline of over 5% on Wednesday following an announcement by the Chinese electric vehicle startup.\nThe company disclosed in a statement that Wu Xinzhou, the Vice President of Autonomous Driving, has tendered his resignation due to “personal and family reasons”.\nWu has been at the forefront of the Chinese EV maker's autonomous driving development since 2018.\nThe company announced that Li Liyun, senior director of XPeng's autonomous driving team, will take over Wu's role.\n\"I will continue to personally lead our autonomous driving team and strengthen our leadership in Smart EV technologies,\" he added.</p>"}}}},{"node":{"postTitle":"Robotaxi Companies Court Public Opinion After Setbacks","slug":"robotaxi-companies-court-public-opinion-after-setbacks","publishDate":"2023-08-02 00:00:00","createdLocal":"2023-08-03 14:31:12.332624","feedName":"Autonomous Vehicle News","postSummary":{"childMarkdownRemark":{"html":"<p>Autonomous vehicle companies angling to expand their reach have hit a regulatory snag, with San Francisco officials trying to hit the brakes.\nSo now, companies like Cruise and Waymo are taking the showdown to the court of public opinion, hoping to win hearts with a new PR blitz.\nSafer Roads for All is sponsored by the Autonomous Vehicle Industry Association, NetChoice, Chamber of Progress, TechNet and Waymo.\nNetChoice—an tech industry group that describes itself as making the internet “safe for free enterprise and free expression”—represents the likes of Google, TikTok, Amazon and Meta.\nIt’s highly active, having launched a litigation center in March for the tech industry to come together to make legal arguments and track local policy.</p>"}}}},{"node":{"postTitle":"Fueling the Future: The Role of Power Management Integrated Circuits in Advancing Electric and Autonomous Vehicles Globally","slug":"fueling-the-future-the-role-of-power-management-integrated-circuits-in-advancing-electric-and-autonomous-vehicles-globally","publishDate":"2023-08-02 08:00:28+00:00","createdLocal":"2023-08-03 14:31:11.770706","feedName":"Autonomous Vehicle News","postSummary":{"childMarkdownRemark":{"html":"<p>PMICs are essentially the brains behind the operation of electric and autonomous vehicles.\nThis is particularly crucial in electric vehicles, where energy efficiency is paramount.\nBy optimizing power usage, PMICs extend the range of electric vehicles, making them a more viable and attractive option for consumers.\nHowever, the road to widespread adoption of electric and autonomous vehicles is not without its challenges.\nAs we move towards a future dominated by electric and autonomous vehicles, the importance of PMICs will only continue to grow.</p>"}}}},{"node":{"postTitle":"Congress Takes Steps to Revive Legislation Regulating Autonomous Vehicles","slug":"congress-takes-steps-to-revive-legislation-regulating-autonomous-vehicles","publishDate":"None","createdLocal":"2023-08-03 14:31:11.090015","feedName":"Autonomous Vehicle News","postSummary":{"childMarkdownRemark":{"html":"<p>__, to amend title 49 United States Code, to provide for updated and new motor vehicle safety standards and regulations for highly automated vehicles and partially automated vehicles, and for purposes.\n§ 30113 for AVs from the current 2,500 vehicles per year to 100,000 vehicles per year.\nMr. Bozzella specifically noted the need for NHTSA to modernize the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (FMVSS) to account for new AV technology.\nThe Effects of Congressional ActionBy holding this hearing, Congress has begun to take steps to place AV technology back into the foreground and to revive its prior bipartisan and bicameral efforts to regulate the safe deployment of AV technology.\nRegardless of the fate of this round of legislation, NHTSA will continue down its current path of reviewing FMVSS safety standards by its rulemaking schedule.</p>"}}}},{"node":{"postTitle":"XPeng shares sink as VP of autonomous driving resigns By Investing.com","slug":"xpeng-shares-sink-as-vp-of-autonomous-driving-resigns-by-investing-com","publishDate":"None","createdLocal":"2023-08-03 14:31:10.208055","feedName":"Autonomous Vehicle News","postSummary":{"childMarkdownRemark":{"html":"<p>Published Aug 02, 2023 03:45PM ET© Reuters XPeng (XPEV) shares sink as VP of autonomous driving resignsXPEV +2.01% Add to/Remove from WatchlistXpeng Inc (NYSE: )] shares experienced a decline of over 5% on Wednesday following an announcement by the Chinese electric vehicle startup.\nThe company disclosed in a statement that Wu Xinzhou, the Vice President of Autonomous Driving, has tendered his resignation due to “personal and family reasons”.\nWu has been at the forefront of the Chinese EV maker's autonomous driving development since 2018.\nThe company announced that Li Liyun, senior director of XPeng's autonomous driving team, will take over Wu's role.\n\"I will continue to personally lead our autonomous driving team and strengthen our leadership in Smart EV technologies,\" he added.</p>"}}}},{"node":{"postTitle":"High-Tech Pavement Markers Support Autonomous Driving In Tough Conditions, Remote Areas","slug":"high-tech-pavement-markers-support-autonomous-driving-in-tough-conditions-remote-areas","publishDate":"2023-08-02 00:00:00","createdLocal":"2023-08-03 14:31:08.410158","feedName":"Autonomous Vehicle News","postSummary":{"childMarkdownRemark":{"html":"<p>“We are working to make autonomous driving features accurate and safe in more remote areas,” Ekti said.\nORNL researchers experimented to find the best combination of transceiver, battery and antenna for the sensor package inside standard road markers, as well as those that are designed to withstand snowplows.\nORNL researchers field-tested the sensor platform in a variety of weather conditions and in a remote national park in Montana with no wireless access.\nThe Vehicle Technologies Office under DOE’s Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy provided funding.\nContributing ORNL researchers include Ross Wang, Jason Richards, Elizabeth Piersall, David Pesin, Ozgur Alaca and Shean 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