The New York Times posted an article this week entitled: Despite High Hopes, Self-Driving Cars are ‘Way in the Future.” Indeed they are…something I’ve been saying ever since I started writing about the car of the future and auto tech. Ford’s CEO Jim Hackett said in April, “We overestimated the arrival of autonomous vehicles.” The […]
4 Blog Posts From the LIDAR Tag
A Long, Long Away to go for Driverless Car and other Auto Tech News
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July 21, 2019
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Auto Industry, DRIVERLESS CARS, Electric Vehicle, LIDAR, NHTSA, Ridesharing, SAFETY, Technology, V2V
ATE Racket Report for June 3, 2019
June 3, 2019
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ALPR, Automated Traffic Enforcement, Corruption, Facial Recognition, GPS TRACKING, LEGISLATION, LICENSE PLATE, LIDAR, NMA, PRIVACY, Red-Light Cameras, REVENUE GENERATION, RIGHT-TURN-ON-RED, Speed Cameras, Speed Limits, Technology, TICKET REVENUE, TRAFFIC CAMERA, Traffic Tickets
The ATE Racket Report is a weekly feature of the NMA blog. We want to bring the issues of automated traffic enforcement to our supporters in a more coherent up-to-date fashion. Compiled by NMA Foundation Director James C. Walker and NMA Communications Director Shelia Dunn. Headlines are from May 25-31, 2019 Texas Governor Gregg […]
What is AEBS and why are Automakers Embracing the Tech?
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February 24, 2019
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ADAS, AEBS, Auto Industry, DRIVERLESS CARS, LIDAR, NTSB, RADAR, Technology, V2V, V2X
AEBS stands for Advanced Emergency Braking Systems, one of several advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS) that automakers are currently pushing onto consumers. Other tech includes: lane departure warning systems, blind spot warning system, adaptive cruise control, and dynamic headlights. There are many forms of ADAS available with some built into new cars, some available as an […]
Top 5 Smartest Futuristic Cars
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September 23, 2018
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Auto Industry, DISTRACTED DRIVING, DRIVERLESS CARS, DRONES, Electric Vehicle, Fuel, LIDAR, RADAR, SAFETY, Technology, Traffic Congestion
From James Bond to Back to the Future, the movie world has always pushed the boundaries in the functionality and practicalities of cars. But what about in real life? Recent technological advancements are seeing some equally innovative concepts come to life. In this article we explore some of the newest technologies on the market and […]
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