Autonomous vehicles | Driving the Nation

Autonomous vehicles can drive themselves without human intervention also known as self-driving cars or robo-cars. Driving the Nation talks about autonomous vehicles of the future including alternative fuels and technology.

Autonomous Stuff at GTC17 deep learning

By Lou Ann Hammond| 2017-08-14T13:57:03+00:00 May 20th, 2017|Categories: Autonomous vehicles, Technology|Tags: autonomous vehicles, technology|

“We envision a future society where autonomous vehicles whisk people safely and comfortably around beautiful cities,” said Jensen Huang, chief executive officer and founder of NVIDIA. “The development of a self-driving car is one of the greatest technical challenges that’s ever been tackled. Nvidia is a company whose, according to Huang, the reason for existence [...]

Samsung buys Harman for connecting in cars

By Lou Ann Hammond| 2017-03-22T07:59:22+00:00 February 2nd, 2017|Categories: Automobiles and Energy, Autonomous vehicles, Connectivity, Consumer Electronics Show (CES)|Tags: audio, connected cars, harman, korea, music, Samsung, technology|

When you go to car.harman.com a segmented car starts breathing; one section at a time the car pulses. If you click on the cloud that hovers over the car, cyber security information comes up. Each group talks about a part of the connected car; data exchange, navigation, the cloud, connectivity, apps, connected interface, [...]

CES technology you’ve come a long way bandwidth

By Lou Ann Hammond| 2017-03-22T07:59:22+00:00 January 22nd, 2017|Categories: Autonomous vehicles, Connectivity, Consumer Electronics Show (CES), Continental AG, Suppliers, Technology|Tags: autonomous vehicles, CES2017, connectivity, continental ag, technology, telematics|

What did bandwidth get you back in the 1980s? the 90s? the beginning of the 21st century? Brett Stark, Continental's telematics group goes through the levels of bandwidth. What year/decade did Level 1 bandwidth come on the market? What could one do on Level 1? We go through the levels of bandwidth with Stark and [...]

Autonomous BEV Chrysler Portal is a window to the future

By Lou Ann Hammond| 2017-03-22T07:59:23+00:00 January 3rd, 2017|Categories: Automobiles and Energy, Autonomous vehicles, Consumer Electronics Show (CES)|Tags: autonomous vehicles, car designers, CES2017, Chrysler, Chrysler Portal, Consumer Electronics Show (CES), minivan, portal concept|

Consumer Electronics Show (CES) is fast becoming the first auto show of the year. The battery-electric-powered (BEV) Chrysler Portal concept autonomous vehicle was unveiled today at CES 2017 in Las Vegas. The Chrysler Portal is a pillarless autonomous minivan that brings a new definition to openness. Pillarless? Not really, the B-Pillar is built into the [...]