Comments on: Profiting from Self Driving Cars http://investing.curiouscatblog.net/2015/05/19/profiting-from-self-driving-cars/ Wed, 20 Jul 2016 15:41:03 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.5.4 By: Singapore is Expected to Approve a Trial of Self-Driving Taxis in the City | Singapore http://investing.curiouscatblog.net/2015/05/19/profiting-from-self-driving-cars/comment-page-1/#comment-22129 Wed, 06 Apr 2016 20:29:19 +0000 http://investing.curiouscatblog.net/?p=2241#comment-22129 […] A Singapore-MIT Alliance for Research and Technology (SMART) is a research consortium that’s applied to run the driverless taxi pilot project on the normal public roads in Singapore. […]

]]> By: ptuomov http://investing.curiouscatblog.net/2015/05/19/profiting-from-self-driving-cars/comment-page-1/#comment-22050 Fri, 12 Jun 2015 22:04:52 +0000 http://investing.curiouscatblog.net/?p=2241#comment-22050 Here’s another example from Daimler:

Mercedes-Benz parent company Daimler is set to begin working in partnership with Bosch on the development of a new smartphone app-controlled system that would enable a car to drop off its driver and passengers then autonomously locate and manoeuvre into an available parking bay.

The system, which will require cameras and sensors to be installed in car parks, will initially be integrated into car2go’s vehicle fleet. Car2go is Daimler’s car-sharing service and one that relies heavily on smartphone apps and connectivity as a means of allowing customers to book and pay for car use – making it the perfect test environment.

]]> By: ptuomov http://investing.curiouscatblog.net/2015/05/19/profiting-from-self-driving-cars/comment-page-1/#comment-22044 Tue, 19 May 2015 21:42:49 +0000 http://investing.curiouscatblog.net/?p=2241#comment-22044 Why not Daimler? They’ve been selling semi-autonomous vehicles for a couple of years now. Their system can be tuned to take more and more control away from the driver and give more and more of it to the car.

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