Mar 21, 2024 | Aerial Vehicles, Featured
Suzuki Motor has started to manufacture its first flying car which was showcased by Maruti Suzuki at its pavilion during the Vibrant Gujarat Summit held in January. The all-electric autonomous Skycar is being jointly developed with a Japan-based flying car startup...
Mar 21, 2024 | Business, Electric Vehicles
VW is now the first vehicle manufacturer to develop a Level 4 autonomous driving (AD) service vehicle for large-scale production. Level 4 AD means that the car can handle the majority of driving situations independently in a defined area, such as a city. It can...
Mar 21, 2024 | E-Bikes, Michigan
Mountain bicyclists may soon have some company on trails across Michigan: riders on electric bicycles. The Michigan Department of Natural Resources has proposed opening state park trails currently off-limits to e-bikes. Class 1 e-bikes, already allowed on...
Mar 21, 2024 | Electric Vehicles, Featured
The Biden administration announced new tailpipe emission standards for new passenger cars that aim to cut over 7 billion tons of carbon emissions, as well as other harmful air pollutants. The standards will apply to new passenger cars and light-duty trucks, beginning...
Mar 21, 2024 | Artificial Intelligence, Jobs, Work
About 10% of US workers are in jobs that face the greatest risk of disruption from rapidly evolving artificial intelligence, according to a White House analysis shared first with CNN. The report represents the most in-depth analysis to date by the White House on the...
Mar 14, 2024 | Smart Cities
Texas experienced the worst wildfires in its history in early 2024, but social media posts suggesting the blazes in the US state’s northern panhandle were intentionally set to make way for a “smart city” are false. Officials say power lines —...
Mar 14, 2024 | Artificial Intelligence, Robots, Work
A United Kingdom study of nearly 5000 workers reportedly found that AI, robots, trackers, and other new technology are bad for people’s well-being while laptops, computers, and other long-established technologies prove to improve...
Mar 14, 2024 | Artificial Intelligence, Robots
ABB, a Zurich-based automation technology provider, Wednesday opened a $20 million expansion to its U.S. robotics headquarters in Auburn Hills, Mich. The move comes as demand for automation grows not just in traditional industries like logistics and manufacturing, but...
Mar 14, 2024 | Autonomous Vehicles, Safety, Testing
AAA’s latest autonomous vehicle survey shows most U.S. drivers express either fear (66%) or uncertainty (25%) about fully-self-driving vehicles. However, semi-autonomous technologies such as reverse automatic emergency braking and lane keeping assistance continue to...
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