Tag: Connected Car
Industry Layoffs Continue as Waymo Cuts Staff
Other location industry companies follow with cuts
Autonomous vehicle developer Waymo laid off employees earlier this week in a move that came after large cuts at parent company Alphabet and Google GOOG -0.36%↓ . ...
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Point One Navigation Launches ASIL Positioning Engine for Autonomous Vehicles
Point One Navigation has announced that its FusionEngine software is now compatible with STMicroelectronics’ TeseoAPP GNSS Chipset. The company says...
Aeris Acquires Ericsson’s IoT Business
Ericsson exits IoT, calls it "key driver" of company losses
Saying it is a “key driver” of financial loss, Ericsson ERIC 0.78%↑ will sell its IoT business to Aeris Communications. ...
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Location Business News at CES
Location Business News will be onsite at CES in Las Vegas from Jan. 3 to Jan. 7, 2023. Interview requests are filling up....
Baidu Announces Largest Autonomous Ride-Hailing Service
Says Map Automation Rate is 96 Percent
Baidu BIDU 1.39%↑ has announced that it plans to build the world’s largest autonomous ride-hailing service area in 2023. The company,...
Rival Mapping Companies Make Big Announcements
Coming off a week where it overhauled its entire mapping platform, Dutch mapmaker TomTom announced it was awarded a global contract to provide its maps,...
Vodafone Germany, Nokia and BMW Testing Indoor Positioning
Three major European companies are testing high-accuracy indoor positioning (HAIP) at a BMW Group auto plant in Leipzig, Germany. Vodafone Germany VOD 0.09%↑, Nokia NOK -0.47%↓ and BMW are testing HAIP...
Trimble and GM Say More Than 34 Million Hands-free Miles Driven
General Motors GM -0.10%↓ and Trimble TRMB 0.26%↑ announced that more than 34 million miles have been driven with Super Cruise engaged on vehicles. GM uses Trimble’s GPS technology to enable a vehicle...
U.S. DOT Announces $160 Million Annually for Smart Transportation Technology
Two programs offer the industry opportunities for vehicle and safety programs
The U.S. Department of Transportation has announced that it will make $160 million available annually over...
NTSB Asks FCC for C-V2X Automaker Waiver
In a letter sent this week, the National Transportation Safety Board wants the Federal Communications Commission to grant automakers a waiver to deploy Cellular Vehicle-to-Everything (C-V2X) safety...
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