The Industry Innovation Report
Ford Tricked Tesla, Speeds its Move into EVs
The reorganization was obvious and expected. Both divisions will be headed by the Ford parent company. "Nothing interesting so far. But wait. Things are about to take an interesting turn," writes TheStreet's Luc Olinga. The electric vehicle division will be called...
Autonomous Delivery Vehicle Has Airbag on Outside for Obvious Reasons: Because There’s Nobody Inside, Of Course.
If we are talking about delivery vehicles, the truth is driverless vehicles make a lot of sense. With no one in the cabin, these machines can be kept to minimal physical dimensions and could be easier and cheaper to operate than traditional delivery trucks and vans....
AI has Mastered ‘Gran Turismo’ — One Autonomous Car Designer is Taking Note
An artificial intelligence program has beaten the world's best players in the popular PlayStation racing game Gran Turismo Sport, and in doing so may have contributed towards designing better autonomous vehicles in the real world, according to one expert. The...
GM to Expand AV Fleet by Building in the US
The future of vehicles is autonomous and it's not only Tesla that is working on self-driving systems. Last Friday, General Motors and its self-driving technology division Cruise petitioned U.S. regulators for the right to engineer a self-driving vehicle without human...
Ford CEO Says Automaker Has No Plans to Spin Off EV Business
Ford Motor has no plans at this time to spin off its electric vehicle or gasoline-powered vehicle businesses, CEO Jim Farley said Wednesday. His comments come less than a week after Bloomberg News reported Farley wanted to separate Ford’s electric...
MG Teases All-New Electric Car; Debut in Q4 this Year
MG has released a new teaser video for an all-new electric car. The company has also confirmed that the new EV will make its global debut sometime in Q4 this year. While details of the upcoming vehicle are scarce, MG has announced that the new electric vehicle will...
US Navy Plans Launch of Mideast Drone Force Alongside Allies
The U.S. Navy’s Mideast-based 5th Fleet announced Monday the launch of a new joint fleet of unmanned drones with allied nations to patrol vast swaths of the region’s volatile waters as tensions simmer with Iran. Vice Adm. Brad Cooper, who leads the 5th...
Hyundai Transys Shows Future Mobility Seat Concept
Hyundai Transys has shown a future mobility seat concept with sustainable leather and innovative materials under the theme ‘Shift to Regenerative Mobility’ at Lineapelle 2022. The global auto parts manufacturer and Hyundai Motor Group affiliate says the ‘Seoul to...
Letting AI into Farming Could Open World’s Food Supply to Hackers
Artificial intelligence is already gaining traction in agriculture with technology being used to detect weeds and even disease in plants, pests and poor nutrition in farms. But this has the knock-on effect of making it ripe as a target for hackers from terror...
Researchers Use Artificial Intelligence to Identify Potential Unsafe Locations in Cities
Identifying possible hotspots of crime in a city is an important issue for urban safety development and can help the authorities take necessary steps to make the city safer for its residents. The effectiveness of such preventive measures depends on the accuracy of the...
