advanced driver assistance systems

The report highlights the role of telematics in claims, providing real-time data transmission on location, motion, speed, VIN number, acceleration, and external environment conditions. New Delhi: In the rapidly evolving landscape of connected cars, EY, a global leader in assurance, tax, transaction, and advisory services, released a comprehensive report titled "Cyber securing connected cars 2.0; Navigating opportunities and risks in the digital era" at the ETAuto…

Viral videos of people driving while wearing Apple’s Vision Pro have horrified the public in recent days and forced the White House to come out and say: Please don’t be dumb. Mr. Tweet Fumbles Super Bowl TweetIt only took a few hours after Apple released its new $3,500 headset for videos to pop up of people using the gadget while driving, an act that clearly endangers the public, and rack up millions of views. Two of the most viewed videos feature people in Tesla vehicles, including a monstrous Cybertruck, which are…

A video of a Tesla owner wearing the new Apple Vision Pro headset while using the car’s assisted driving features, essentially letting the vehicle drive itself, and purportedly getting arrested is going viral on social media and highlighting a potentially new danger on the road.Apple's Vision Pro Seems Powerful, But Who Is It For? | Future TechPublished on Friday—the same day the Vision Pro went on sale in the U.S.—the 25-second video appears to show 21-year-old Dante Lentini, who posted the video on his X account, typing…

Hyundai To Invest Over Rs 6,000 Crore In Tamil Nadu.The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was formally signed during the inaugural ceremony of the Tamil Nadu Global Investors Meet 2024.Hyundai Motor India Limited (HMIL) has unveiled plans for a massive investment of Rs 6,180 crore in the state of Tamil Nadu.This announcement, made during the Tamil Nadu Global Investors Meet 2024, includes a dedicated Hydrogen Valley Innovation Hub in collaboration with IIT-Madras, according to the Economic Times.This move aligns with…

The Smart Cockpit HPC is designed for typical cockpit setups with driver and central displays, as well as assistance systems with up to five cameras.New Delhi: Korean semiconductor company Telechips supplies Continental with its Dolphin System on Chip (SoC) family. The SoC is adapted to the pre-integrated function set of Continental's Smart Cockpit High-Performance Computers (HPCs) and offers ideal system performance for cluster, infotainment and visualization of…

The two chipmakers -- MediaTek and Nvidia -- have partnered to enhance the in-car experience for drivers and passengers. At the Computex 2023 trade show, MediaTek announced the Dimensity Auto platform and its partnership with Nvidia. Mediatek and Nvidia have agreed to work together to improve the systems-on-chips used in automakers' infotainment displays. This will involve integrating an Nvidia graphic processing unit chiplet and software into the chips supplied by Mediatek. Nvidia's Drive OS software will be used in the…

In the lead-up to Tesla’s March 1 Investor Day event, the company is facing renewed challenges and questions over the safety of its driver assistance technology. Tesla drivers who haven’t already downloaded the company’s “Full Self-Driving” Beta software now, officially, cannot. The EV automaker has temporarily halted the rollout and availability of the driver support feature following a recall earlier this month, as stated in a new update on Tesla’s support page, and first reported by The Verge.“We have paused the…

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) requested documents from Tesla related to the company’s Autopilot and so-called “Full Self-Driving” features, according to a Tesla financial filing submitted Tuesday. In part of Tesla’s most recent quarterly report to investors and the Securities and Exchange Commission, the company included updates on current litigation actions against and investigations into the company (of which there are multiple).Previously, reports from October 2022 indicated that the DOJ had begun a criminal…

Mercedes-Benz claims Drive Pilot has reached Level 3 automation, while Tesla only has Level 2. Image: Mercedes-BenzMercedes-Benz is apparently beating Tesla at its own game as the luxury car manufacturer announced last week that its new car system has a level of autonomous capabilities that is higher than Tesla’s current level of self-driving.Mercedes-Benz saidon Thursday that its Drive Pilot system has reached SAE Level 3 automation, which is based on the industry standard SAE Levels of Driving Automation, a taxonomy…

Photo: Justin Sullivan (Getty Images)Anyone feeling overly confident about Tesla’s current driver-assist capabilities should probably sit down and take a look at this footage of a Model S allegedly engaged in Full-Self Driving mode seemingly single-handedly sparking an eight-car pile-up on San Francisco’s Bay Bridge.Multiple angles of the traffic footage, obtained by The Intercept via a public record request, showthe Tesla engage its left indicator and switch lanes before suddenly slamming on the brakes and coming to a…