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SUV automatically steers you away from trouble
Volvo Cars has announced that the XC60 SUV – which will be revealed at the Geneva Motor Show – will feature three new advanced driver assistance features aimed at keeping the driver out of trouble. The new safety features are designed to provide the driver with automatic steering assistance or support – when required – to help avoid potential collisions. Volvo believes that these new features will make the new XC60 one of ...
MWC2017: Qualcomm, LG Electronics pursue automotive 5G
Qualcomm and LG Electronics (LG) announced coordinated efforts to facilitate testing and adoption of 5G and Cellular-V2X (C-V2X) communications into vehicles at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. The companies expect to showcase these next-generation wireless technologies through trials during the first half of 2018.
IoT gateways with added software features
Last week’s embedded world exhibition in Nuremburg saw MontaVista Software announce the availability of MontaVista CGX IoT, a modular and standards-based solution that delivers the connectivity, reliability, and security required for IoT Gateway manufacturers.
'Towards 5G' Initiative shows fast results
Taking a significant step towards the realisation of 5G technology for connected vehicles is Ericsson, Orange and PSA Group after conducting field trials to test advanced applications in France.
Report reveals public support for driverless cars in UK
A landmark study revealing broad public support for driverless vehicles on Britain’s roads has been published byWestbourne Communications.Following a highly competitive bid process, the People in Autonomous Vehicles in Urban Environments (PAVE) consortium secured joint funding by government and industry. The competition was delivered by Innovate UK, the UK’s innovation agency.
Drones learn how to land on moving targets
The buzzword in drone research is autonomous - having the unmanned aerial vehicle do most or all of its own flying.It's the only realistic way that drones will have commercially viable uses such as delivering that roll of toilet paper to customers, said Manish Kumar, associate professor of mechanical engineering at the University of Cincinnati's College of Engineering and Applied Science.
Security scanner debuts at Security & Policing 2017
A quick personnel security scanner will be the highlight of test and measurement specialist Rohde & Schwarz’s stand B49 at Security & Policing 2017 at Farnborough (March 7-9). The walk-in security scanner delivers high-precision and efficient security control while ensuring an unobtrusive and uncomplicated experience for scanned people.
Spanish company is the first to join 5G Automotive Association
Ficosa has become the first Spanish company to join the 5G Automotive Association (5GAA). The mission of this association is to accelerate development, standardisation and marketing of solutions for connected cars and autonomous vehicles and their integration into Smart Cities, as well as laying the groundwork for implementing 5G technology in the automotive sector.
Ericsson and Intel launch 5G innovators
Ericsson and Intel are launching the 5G Innovators Initiative (5GI2), an open industry initiative designed to create transformative experiences that change lives, businesses and society. The 5GI2 will join major equipment manufacturers, leading technology companies, industry leaders and top universities to explore, test and innovate with 5G network and distributed edge technologies to accelerate the adoption of 5G wireless and infrastructure inno...
Toshiba selects Wind River Simics to accelerate automotive SoC development
Becoming increasingly connected and autonomous is the car – something that will only grow more in 2017, therefore the importance of software will play a bigger role than ever. Guest blog by Ross Dickson.