Automobile
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California and other states to be barred from setting their own rules governing design and testing of self-driving cars
Jun 16, 2017News Hour: California and other states would be barred from setting their own rules governing design and testing of self-driving cars, while federal regulators would be blocked from demanding pre-market approval for autonomous vehicle technology, according... -
Workshop on Automobile Engineering held at United International University
Jun 11, 2017News Hour: On 8th June 2017, IEEE UIU Student Branch organized a workshop on “Basic Automobile Engineering” which was held inside United International University (UIU) premises in Dhaka, Bangladesh. This workshop was organized for the students... -
Toyota to light up the 2020 Tokyo Olympic flame by flying car
Jun 3, 2017News Hour: Engineers, supported by Toyota Motor Corp, demonstrated their flying car on Saturday, which they hope will be able to light up the Olympic flame for the opening ceremony of the Tokyo 2020 Summer Games.... -
Waymo is working on developing self-driving trucks
Jun 2, 2017News Hour: Alphabet Inc’s self-driving car unit Waymo is working on developing self-driving trucks, the company said on Thursday. Waymo, which is looking to expand its self-driving car efforts, expects autonomous vehicles to be able to... -
Audi struck a deal with its dealers in China effectively resolving a dispute
May 20, 2017News Hour: Audi, a unit of Volkswagen, said on Saturday it had struck a deal with its dealers in China, effectively resolving a dispute that could have disrupted the luxury carmaker’s business in the world’s biggest... -
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles plans to update software to resolve excess emissions in 104,000 older diesel cars
May 20, 2017News Hour: Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV plans to update software that it expects will resolve the concerns of U.S. regulators about excess emissions in 104,000 older diesels, the Italian-American automaker said on Friday. The company also... -
Ford to delve into the growing arena of over-the-air software updates in it’s 2016 cars
May 20, 2017News Hour: Ford Motor Co said on Friday it would delve into the growing arena of “over-the-air” software updates, adding Android Auto and Apple CarPlay to its Sync 3-equipped 2016 vehicles for the first time via... -
BMW, Intel and Delphi Automotive PLC to collaborate on development of a highly-automated self-driving platform
May 16, 2017News Hour: German automaker BMW AG, U.S. chipmaker Intel Corp and parts maker Delphi Automotive PLC on Tuesday said they would collaborate on the development of a highly-automated self-driving platform for BMW, with Delphi handling integration... -
Lyft Inc and Waymo launches a self-driving vehicle partnership
May 15, 2017News Hour: U.S. ride services company Lyft Inc and Alphabet Inc’s self-driving car unit Waymo have launched a self-driving vehicle partnership, bringing together two rivals to dominant ride-sharing service Uber Technologies Inc. Lyft, the No. 2... -
Renault expects to be able to resume normal production on Monday
May 14, 2017News Hour: French carmaker Renault expects to be able to resume normal production on Monday in the factories that were hit by a global cyber attack, a spokesman said, reports Reuters. “Nearly all plants should be...
