3D-Printed Electric Car Whipped Up By Canadian Auto Parts Companies
Canadian auto parts suppliers are putting their sustainability skills on display with the Project Arrow electric car featuring a 3D-printed chassis.
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Wireless Charging — Get On The Bus
Originally published by Oak Ridge National Laboratory. Researchers: Madhu Sudhan Chinthavali, Group Leader, & Steven L Campbell, Rafal P Wojda, Clayton T Hickey Oak Ridge National Laboratory researchers demonstrated their wireless charging technology on an autonomous electric vehicle for the first time in a project with Local Motors. The charging system developed at ORNL was installed … [continued]
Autonomous Electric Vehicle Olli Now on Roads in Knox County, Tennessee
With all the hype around Tesla FSD, Waymo, Cruise, comma.ai, Baidu, AutoX, etc., it’s often forgotten that little Olli is out there. Or, at least, I forget about Olli. I’ve actually experienced Olli in person, something I can’t say for any of the others. True — Olli isn’t a free-roaming … [continued]
NHTSA Autonomous Vehicle Test Web Pilot Tool Is Active
States and companies can voluntarily submit information about automated vehicles and testing to NHTSA.
Local Motors Will Introduce Its Olli 2 Autonomous Shuttle This Fall
Local Motors is about to bring Olli 2 — its second generation autonomous electric shuttle — to market, with first deliveries scheduled for later this year.
Olli, A 3D-Printed Autonomous Shuttle, Comes To Sacramento State
Olli, a 3D printed autonomous shuttle from Local Motors, will be circumnavigating the campus at Sacramento State for the next 90 days. Engineering students will get a chance to study its self driving systems and perhaps design upgrades to adapt it to the campus.
IBM Exec Talks Watson Platform & Autonomous Cars
The Vice President of the IBM Watson Internet of Things Platform, Bret Greenstein, recently spoke on the subject of autonomous cars and artificial intelligence systems, like IBM’s “Watson” platform, at UPSHIFT 2016. Amongst other things, Greenstein claimed that eventually people will start to “love” autonomous cars and “form relationships” with … [continued]
1st Self-Driving Vehicle Using IBM Watson Unveiled By Local Motors
Originally published on EV Obsession. The first self-driving vehicle to utilize the “advanced cognitive computing capabilities” of IBM Watson was recently unveiled by Local Motors. The new electric autonomous vehicle — which has been dubbed “Olli” — was unveiled during the recent grand opening event for the new Local Motors … [continued]
All I Want For Christmas Is An All-Electric 3D-Printed Car (CT Exclusive Interview)
World’s first production model 3D printed car: “true disruption in the automotive industry has been waiting to happen for a long time” and the wait is over.
3D Printing Goes Full Customization With “Road Ready” 3D Printed Car
Thanks to 3D printing, you could find yourself behind the wheel of a super-customized electric vehicle next year (take your pick, buggy or sporty).
