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Source: Velodyne Lidar announcement SAN JOSE, Calif – While overall driving was down 13 percent in miles driven last year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, motor vehicle deaths were up eight percent in the United States, reported the National Safety…

Source: Disc Brake Australia announcement Disc Brake Australia (DBA) has been awarded an Automotive Innovation Lab Access Grant of more than $100,000 by the Australian Federal Government for a new research project in the field of disc-rotor thermodynamics and pillar…

Source: Velodyne announcement SAN JOSE, Calif. — Velodyne Lidar, Inc. (Nasdaq: VLDR) has published a white paper calling for independent performance testing of driver assistance systems (ADAS) to be expanded to include dark nighttime scenarios. The change would address a…

Source: WardsAuto.com post YPSILANTI, Mich. – Combining cameras and radar, automatic emergency braking (AEB) sees and senses objects, people and animals in a vehicle’s path, often before its driver does, and brakes to avoid a collision if the driver doesn’t.…

Source: Go Safe Labs announcement San Francisco, CA – Go Safe Labs has released a new national traffic safety study revealing the 10 least safe states for car accidents involving children. The non-profit transportation safety group’s report also concludes that…

Source: FLIR Systems announcement ARLINGTON, Va. – FLIR Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: FLIR) announced the results from recent automatic emergency braking (AEB) tests that examined how adding a thermal sensor and fusing the data with a radar, a visible sensor, and…

Source: Australian Automotive Aftermarket post Phillip Joseph, Sr., retired at the end of June from his position with Disc Brakes Australia (DBA), which he “started, shaped and grew” during the past 40 years. Joseph started his automotive career in 1973…

Source: The following is excerpted from a long-term review of DBA Brakes 4×4 Survival Series posted by Off-Road.com. TORONTO – Brakes typically work fine…until they don’t. That is, your brakes’ performance is typically described based upon routine driving situations which…

Source: PolicyAdvice The age of autonomous vehicles (AVs) is upon us. Many governments are eager to see AVs go mainstream sooner rather than later, and certain automakers are accelerating the hype train. These futuristic cars are marketed as literal lifesavers,…

Source: U.S. Department of Transportation WASHINGTON – U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) Secretary Elaine L. Chao has  announced new transportation initiatives aimed at harnessing new and existing technologies to improve safety for the traveling public and first responders. “These safety…

August 6th webinar to tackle some of the most pressing challenges facing brake design WARRENDALE, PA. (PRWEB) AUGUST 02, 2019 – As vehicle systems continue to evolve, understanding how brakes integrate into the vehicle’s larger electronification strategy is critical to ensuring…

(Reuters) Reporting by Tina Bellon; Additional reporting and editing by Joe White; Editing by Edward Tobin RUCKERSVILLE, Va. – Automakers are accelerating the rollout of technology designed to avoid crashes, but insurance companies are waving a caution flag at consumers…

SACRAMENTO, CA–The California Department of Motor Vehicles is poised to adopt regulations allowing for the testing of light-duty autonomous delivery vehicles on the state’s roads by the end of the year. DMV held a public hearing Thursday in Sacramento, where…

DETROIT, MICH.–General Motors Co. is facing resistance from federal regulators for permission to test some 5,000 driverless cars without steering wheels or brake pedals on public roads. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has received comments of opposition from groups…