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Auto systems giant Magna acquires autonomous shuttle startup Optimus Ride

January 14, 2022 by David Edwards Leave a Comment

Magna, one of the world’s largest producers of automotive components and systems, has acquired autonomous shuttle startup Optimus Ride for an undisclosed amount.

Magna says the agreement has resulted in the company adding more than 120 employees of Optimus Ride to its books.

Optimus Ride is a provider of autonomous vehicle and mobility solutions located in Boston. [Read more…] about Auto systems giant Magna acquires autonomous shuttle startup Optimus Ride

Filed Under: Autonomous vehicles, News Tagged With: adas, autonomous, boston, capabilities, employees, engineering, growing, hara, magna, optimus, provider, ride, shuttle, startup, systems

Optimus Ride to launch self-driving vehicle service in New York and California

March 22, 2019 by Sam Francis

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Optimus Ride, a self-driving vehicle technology company, plans to launch its self-driving systems in New York.

The initial rollout will be at two sites:

  1. the Brooklyn Navy Yard, a 300-acre modern industrial park with over 400 manufacturing businesses and 9,000 people working on site; and
  2. Paradise Valley Estates, a private 80-acre, nonprofit Life Plan Community located in Fairfield, California.

Optimus Ride says it will provide residents and workers at both sites with access to efficient and convenient self-driving mobility within defined, geofenced areas.  [Read more…] about Optimus Ride to launch self-driving vehicle service in New York and California

Filed Under: News, Transportation Tagged With: optimus ride, self-driving vehicle

Winners of the Robotics and Automation News Awards 2021-22

November 22, 2021 by Abdul Montaqim Leave a Comment

The votes are counted and decisions made, so… Congratulations to all the winners of the Robotics and Automation News Awards 2021-22, in association with SICK Sensor Intelligence. 

Download a copy of the publication: Robotics and Automation News Awards 2021-22

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The awful coronavirus pandemic has changed many people’s lives forever. Many have lost loved ones and many more have suffered illness and inconvenience to their lives and livelihoods.

For businesses in many sectors, it has been extremely difficult to keep going through lockdowns which reduced their income to zero or thereabouts. And despite previously unimaginable levels of government support, they were forced to wind down, perhaps to fight another day sometime in the future. [Read more…] about Winners of the Robotics and Automation News Awards 2021-22

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Top 25 autonomous shuttle manufacturers

October 15, 2020 by Sam Francis Leave a Comment

Autonomous vehicles have become an unsettling reality. Unsettling for some who can’t get used to the idea of cars driving themselves – too spooky, like ghosts living and driving among us. 

While those feelings of apprehension may prevent driverless cars taking to public roads for many years, manufacturers of autonomous shuttles are already doing a brisk trade.

Airports, for example, have been among the most enthusiastic customers for driverless shuttles that can transport passengers between the terminal and plane. In the past, airports provided driverless transport available on rails, which obviously requires greater investment in infrastructure. [Read more…] about Top 25 autonomous shuttle manufacturers

Filed Under: Features, Transportation Tagged With: autonomous, company, shuttle, vehicle, vehicles

Emerging trends in the world of autonomous vehicles

January 3, 2020 by Sam Francis Leave a Comment

By Swamini Kulkarni

The last few years have been favorable for the autonomous vehicle technology. Developing a driverless car has been a shared dream for Google, Apple, Tesla, Uber, and Lyft.

For Uber and Lyft, autonomous cars are one of the means of cutting costs. However, saving big bucks are not the only benefits of autonomous cars.

Factors such as lowering fuel consumption, reduce CO2 emission, and reduction in congestion are some of the major benefits of autonomous vehicles. [Read more…] about Emerging trends in the world of autonomous vehicles

Filed Under: Features, Transportation Tagged With: autonomous, vehicle, vehicles

Nvidia reveals new computing platform for ‘fully autonomous robotaxis’

October 11, 2017 by Sam Francis

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Nvidia has revealed a new computing platform which it says is being used by more than 25 companies to develop “fully autonomous robotaxis”. 

The new Nvidia Drive PX Pegasus is said to be the world’s first artificial intelligence computer designed to drive fully autonomous robotic taxis.

Experts say autonomous robotic taxis are the next step for globally popular ride-sharing apps such as Uber and many others.  [Read more…] about Nvidia reveals new computing platform for ‘fully autonomous robotaxis’

Filed Under: Miscellaneous, News, Transportation Tagged With: nvidia, nvidia drive px, nvidia drive px pegasus, robotaxis, self-driving cars

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