The Boring Company is building tunnels under various US cities – but for what? Kristina Smith delves deep into a project which may (eventually) have real appeal for mass transit providers and transportation agencies
Ford is to be the first company to test autonomous vehicles (AVs) in Washington, DC – with a view to starting a commercial service there in 2021.
The car company – which already has AV trials in Detroit, Pittsburgh and Miami - will begin testing in the US capital early next year.
An operations centre will be set up in the city and Sherif Marakby, CEO of Ford Autonomous Vehicles, says fleet deployment will be done in a way that aids job creation.
The company plans to work with local officials to tes
Aptiv has unveiled a mobility centre in Shanghai, China, to develop SAE Level 4 autonomous driving technology.
The company says the opening extends its autonomous driving operations beyond Singapore, Boston, Pittsburgh and Las Vegas.
Last December, Aptiv opened a technical centre in Las Vegas to gather insights on its fleet of autonomous vehicles (AV) and to improve safety operator training.
Aptiv is now holding discussions with potential partners for mapping and commercial deployment of its