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Renault, u-blox to demonstrate autonomous driving at ITS World Congress

u-blox will be showcasing its latest automotive products and technologies at booth C11 of the 22nd ITS World Congress, in Bordeaux on 5-9 October, including its GNSS positioning products. In addition, the company will be part of autonomous vehicle demonstrations organised by Renault, for which u-blox has contributed its blueprint development board including its unique M8 concurrent GNSS module and automotive dead reckoning (ADR) technology. u-blox 3D automotive dead reckoning products integrate motion
September 24, 2015 Read time: 1 min
602 u-blox will be showcasing its latest automotive products and technologies at booth C11 of the 22nd 6456 ITS World Congress, in Bordeaux on 5-9 October, including its GNSS positioning products.

In addition, the company will be part of autonomous vehicle demonstrations organised by 2453 Renault, for which u-blox has contributed its blueprint development board including its unique M8 concurrent GNSS module and automotive dead reckoning (ADR) technology.

u-blox 3D automotive dead reckoning products integrate motion, direction and elevation sensors. The gyro and accelerometer are embedded with u blox leading GNSS M8 platform to achieve the highest-performance indoor/outdoor positioning solution available, perfect for all road vehicle and high accuracy navigation applications.

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