Connected and Autonomous Vehicles:
🤷♂️ Waymo Robotaxi Pulled over by Phoenix Police After Driving Into the Wrong Lane. “A police officer pulled over a self-driving Waymo vehicle in Phoenix after it ran a red light and pulled into a lane of oncoming traffic, according to dispatch records.”
🚗 HARMAN and CARIAD Announce Growing Ecosystem with New Apps Within Volkswagen Group Vehicles. New apps soon available in the Group Application Store include: Booking.com, Eventseeker, Livil and others.
🤔 Waymo’s Robotaxi Rollout is a Landmark Moment for Driverless Cars. “Waymo is making self-driving taxis available to everyone in San Francisco while some of its rivals are stumbling.”
🤞 Testing Underway for ‘Smart Road’ Pilot Project on I-94. “The pilot project is a joint effort by the Michigan Department of Transportation and Cavnue, a Washington, D.C.-based firm that develops and integrates technologies for roadways.”
🚘 Audi Is Adding ChatGPT Into Existing Cars Going Back to 2021, More Going Forward. “Audi is adding ChatGPT to two million cars. Drivers will be able to control their cars AC, infotainment, and navigation systems with their voice.”
😐 Toyota to Launch First EV with Advanced Self-Driving System for China in 2025. “It will compete with Tesla‘s TSLA -7.71%↓ Full Self Driving suite”