1. Who was really at fault in fatal Uber crash? Here’s the whole story

  2. 滴滴想念顺风车

    顺风车对滴滴有多重要？陈宏（化名）是一位接近滴滴核心管理层的内部人士，他告诉燃财经（ID：rancaijing），顺风车业务在下线前的日均单量超过200万单、占到滴滴整体日均单量的10%，滴滴失去顺风车，就像失去左臂右膀。更关键的是，顺风车还是滴滴唯一规模盈利的业务线，2017年为滴滴贡献了8亿人民币的净利润，是影响滴滴能否整体盈利的关键一环。

    重要盈利点。

  3. Toyota doubles down on Nvidia tech for self-driving cars

    Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang announced Monday during his keynote at the 2019 GPU Technology Conference that Toyota Research Institute-Advanced Development — the automaker’s Japan-based research arm — is using the chipmaker’s full end-to-end development and production to develop, train and validate its autonomous vehicle technology. The partnership builds on an ongoing collaboration with Toyota and is based on development between engineering teams from Nvidia, TRI-AD in Japan and Toyota Research Institute in the United States.

  4. Trump’s views about ‘crazy’ self-driving cars are at odds with his DOT

    President Donald Trump is an automated-vehicle skeptic, a point of view that lies in stark contrast with agencies within his own administration, including the U.S. Department of Transportation.

  5. Nvidia Creates A ‘Safety Force Field’ To Boost Trust In Self-Driving Vehicles

    Systems like RSS and SFF are intended to take the information from the sensors about the other road users around the vehicle and apply a mathematically rigorous formula to any control decisions that are made in order to prevent a collision. The primary control stack can take into account a wide range of parameters such as smoothness, comfort, efficiency and obeying the rules of the road. SFF has a more constrained set of priorities, don’t cause a crash and if it’s unavoidable due to other road user’s decisions, mitigate the unsafe condition.

  6. Cities are getting more serious about micromobility data

    Passport, a mobility management startup, has partnered with Charlotte, N.C., Detroit, Mich. and Omaha, Neb. to create a framework to apply parking principles, data analysis and more to the plethora of shared micromobility services.

    “Cities already have a well-established system for charging cars to park on the curb and this same solution should be applied to other modes of transportation,” Youakim said. “By charging scooters to park with usage-based pricing, cities can more effectively manage scooters in their communities and naturally balance supply and demand.”

    可视化做的挺好的。

  7. Yandex inks deal with Hyundai to build self-driving car tech for its Mobis OEM division

    On the heels of Hyundai becoming the latest investor in Ola, today another key deal was revealed that underscores Hyundai’s ambitions in next-generation automotive services. Yandex, the Russian search giant that has been working on self-driving car technology, has inked a partnership with Hyundai to develop software and hardware for autonomous car systems.

    联盟

  8. It looks like Waymo is about to expand its self-driving taxi service

    In a blog post Tuesday, the company announced a new 85,000-square-foot technical service center in Mesa, Arizona, just outside of Phoenix. The taxi service — available through an app that orders Waymo-ified Chrysler Pacifica minivans — has only been available for about 400 “early riders” in the Phoenix area, but Waymo says it will open up to more people. It’s just not clear when that will happen.

  9. Lyft上市获得超额认购，市值将超230亿美元预期目标

    美国两大网约车巨无霸之一的Lyft公司，目前正在进行首次公开招股。据外媒最新消息，知情人士周二表示，根据投资机构迄今做出的承诺，Lyft的首次公开招股获得了超额认购，这使得这家网约车初创公司有可能获得超过预期目标的资本市值，其最初目标为230亿美元。

    “在自动驾驶汽车上，我不确定他们是否知道他们要做什么。所有这些都还处在早期阶段。“卢茨如此表示。

    变革才刚刚开始。

  10. Waymo is gearing up to put a lot more self-driving cars on the road

    Waymo is opening another technical service center in the Phoenix area, an expansion that will allow the autonomous-vehicle technology startup to double its capacity in the area as it prepares to grow its commercial fleet.

    The new 85,000-square-foot center will be located in Mesa and is expected to open sometime in the second half of the year. The company’s existing 60,000-square-foot facility in the Phoenix suburb of Chandler will remain.

  11. Google’s Waymo Works With CHP to Help Officers Understand Self-Driving Cars

    A representative from Google’s driver-less car company Waymo gave a presentation at the California Highway Patrol office in San Jose to teach officers and other emergency responders how to safely handle these cars on the road.

    交通部

  12. Tesla is suing former employees and self-driving startup Zoox for allegedly taking secrets

    Tesla is suing self-driving car startup Zoox and several former Tesla employees for allegedly stealing company information.

    The electric car maker says former employees Scott Turner, Sydney Cooper, Christian Dement, and Craig Emigh, “absconded with select proprietary Tesla documents useful to their new employer, and at least one of them used Tesla’s confidential information to target other Tesla employees for hiring by Zoox,” according to a suit filed in a U.S. District Court in Northern California.