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The automotive industry is currently witnessing a paradigm shift towards autonomous driving. We are not only seeing carmakers, but technological giants like Apple and Google enter the race to come up with the first mass-volume,…
Guest Writer / December 19, 2016
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In a statement release today, BMW said it will begin test autonomous vehicles in Munich next year as it seeks to keep up with ride-hailing firms like Uber and Lyft. “Uber and Lyft do not…
Horatiu Boeriu / December 5, 2016
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SK Telecom and BMW have just tested the world’s first connected car running on a 5G network. The car has been named T5, and was part of a special test that took place in South…
Horatiu Boeriu / November 20, 2016
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BMW had previously teamed up with Chinese tech giant Baidu to develop autonomous car technology. However, according to both companies, the two have split over differences in opinion. According to BMW Chine CEO Olaf Kastner, “We…
Nico DeMattia / November 18, 2016
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BMW to build autonomous testing center in Munich
by Nico DeMattia / Date: November 8, 2016
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The auto industry is currently in the process of changing quite drastically. Manufacturers have to respond to the customers’ demands that seem to be more focused on electric vehicles than ever as well as autonomous…
Gabriel Nica / September 29, 2016
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Audi, BMW and Mercedes-Benz have entered into an agreement to supply data-mapping service HERE with real-time sensor data collected by their cars to enable systems to better understand their surroundings. Last year, BMW Audi and…
Horatiu Boeriu / September 26, 2016
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At a summit on artificial intelligence and robotics in China’s southern city of Shenzhen, BMW said it is planning to launch self-driving vehicles in China. Maximilian Doemling, senior manager for highly automated driving at BMW…
Horatiu Boeriu / August 14, 2016
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Volvo will start testing vehicles with advanced self-driving features next year in Gothenburg, Sweden, London and China.
Horatiu Boeriu / July 22, 2016
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BMW Group, Intel, and Mobileye are joining forces to make self-driving vehicles and future mobility concepts become a reality. The three leaders from the automotive, technology and computer vision and machine learning industries are collaborating…
Horatiu Boeriu / July 1, 2016
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BMW is accelerating its search for technology partners as it races with Tesla Motors, General Motors, Apple, Google and others to develop self-driving vehicles. BMW is full speed ahead in the development process of autonomous…
Horatiu Boeriu / June 22, 2016