Orders now open for self-driving versions of Scania 40-tonne heavy tipper for mining, to be followed by 50-tonne model, as delivers to start in Australia from 2026
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First Global Develon Day: Customer visit to Korea a great success, says company
Develon Day showcases brand’s facilities and new developments in products and autonomy to global customers, in including those from the Middle East
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PlusAI demos level 4 autonomous truck driving technology at CES 2019
The International LT Series, equipped with PlusAI’s L4 autonomous driving technology, can automatically navigate major routes from hub to hub
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Daimler buys battery cells worth $22 billion for electrification of Mercedes-Benz cars and commercial vehicles
Mercedes-Benz plans to electrify its entire portfolio by 2022 with various electrified alternatives available in every segment
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Masdar City to introduce operational autonomous vehicle called Navya ‘Autonom Shuttle’
Having successfully completed a rigorous pilot phase, the Navya shuttle will shortly begin a regular all-day service linking Masdar City’s parking areas with its main podium
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SWARMS European project develops autonomous vehicles for underwater repair operations
The first trials without human intervention were conducted in the Canary Islands, Norway and Romania
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Escorts Group showcases India’s first automated concept tractor
The driverless tractor was developed in collaboration with Microsoft, Reliance Jio, Trimble, Samvardhana Motherson Group, Wabco, Bosch and AVL
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Video: Volvo’s autonomous waste collection truck
Volvo Trucks and Swedish waste management company Renova are currently testing and researching how automated vehicles can contribute to safer, more efficient refuse handling and create a better working environment for drivers. The test subject is an autonomous, self-driving Volvo FM truck equipped with GPS and Lidar-based systems for mapping, positioning and scanning of the area around the vehicle.
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Volvo and Lego team up with children to create autonomous concept wheel loader
The Lego Technic Volvo concept wheel loader Zeux has a new ‘eye’ function to illustrate interactions between humans and the machine