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Can the auto industry successfully disrupt urban delivery?
Regardless of whether disruption comes from new entrants or established giants, the operation must be productive, reliable and affordable. By Freddie Holmes
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No hands: COVID-19 demands a contactless last mile
The global pandemic is driving change in last mile delivery, and one of the main priorities is to develop systems that keep consumers safe. By Xavier Boucherat
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The road to an autonomous future: within reach, or a tantalizing mirage?
Although a fully autonomous vehicle fleet seems closer than ever, the remaining hurdles are daunting, writes Kevin Roberts
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AV standards slowed, not stopped, by pandemic
The novel coronavirus could spur interest in autonomous vehicles, but rulemaking may struggle to keep pace. By Megan Lampinen
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When can we have autonomous vehicles? Once there’s a business case
Conditional autonomy is already possible, but achieving meaningful scale requires a profitable enterprise. COVID-19 could accelerate that, writes Xavier Boucherat
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COVID-19 drives innovation in road freight sector
The pandemic has driven collaborative projects that bring potentially valuable digitised technologies to the road, helping fleets and drivers achieve flexibility. By Xavier Boucherat
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What will it take to secure the future of bus transport?
Megan Lampinen speaks to Zeelo about its mission to make the bus as safe as possible in the wake of COVID-19
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Big things, small packages: autonomous shuttles prepare for service
Among the many options opened up by autonomy is shuttle-based microtransit. The future for the segment could prove diverse, and early applications could arrive soon. By Xavier Boucherat
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Suppliers get realistic about autonomous driving
Commercialisation of various autonomous driving systems is expected between 2021 and 2025, but robotaxis remain elusive for now. By Freddie Holmes
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What’s the post-COVID outlook for CASE?
As cash-strapped automakers adjust focus back to the bread and butter business areas, Megan Lampinen examines the outlook for connected, autonomous, shared and electric mobility
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Developers remain bullish on robotaxi launch dates despite COVID hurdle
Initial AV timelines might have proven too ambitious. But, the 2020s could still see huge strides in autonomous, and particularly robotaxi development. By Jack Hunsley
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For Waymo, taking the AV mainstream relies on public acceptance
As it expands into logistics as well as ride-hailing, Waymo firmly believes the future success of AVs will rely on getting the public on board in more ways than one. By Jack Hunsley
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Forget levels: automakers focus on ‘useful’ applications for autonomous driving
The rhetoric has always implied a race to Level 5 automation, but automakers now appear to have more realistic timelines in place. By Freddie Holmes
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