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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...
Jaguar Land Rover, What3words and HERE Deliver Navigation Solution
Jaguar Land Rover, through HERE Technologies navigation software, plans to deliver what3words capability over the air to customers with vehicles already on the road. What3words, which has divided...
Geely Launches Nine Navigation Satellites
240-satellite constellation planned
A Long March 2C launched nine Geespace satellites into low Earth orbit that will support navigation and autonomous driving for automaker Geely. The satellites, part of a...
Seiler to Step Down as U-blox CEO
After more than 20 years at the helm of Thalwil, Switzerland-based u-blox , Thomas Seiler will step down as CEO on Dec. 31, 2022. Seiler’s successor, Stephan Zizala, will...
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