Automotive stories - Page 35
Could NZ become a world leader in electric vehicle uptake?
Thu, 5th Apr 2018
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meridian energy
Meridian aims to propel NZ to global leadership in electric vehicle adoption, challenging Norway’s dominance with incentives like free EV charging.
Dell EMC’s HPC to cater for burgeoning autonomous driving data
Tue, 3rd Apr 2018
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network infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
Zenuity has just announced Dell EMC as a strategic partner to provide a managed high performance computing (HPC) environment.
Waste Management NZ redefines the ‘tidy Kiwi’ with electric vehicles
Tue, 3rd Apr 2018
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nz
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evs
Waste Management NZ recently opened New Zealand’s first workshop dedicated to converting diesel trucks into electric vehicles.
GTC18 - What we can gain from a fully simulated Australia
Tue, 3rd Apr 2018
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
ChannelLife sat down with Professor John Taylor, a local titan of GPU-powered research, to ask about how GPU tech is going to change this country.
GTC18 - The unrelenting optimism of Jensen Huang
Thu, 29th Mar 2018
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cartech
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ai
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deep learning
Jensen Huang, NVIDIA's CEO, extolled AI advancements, traded insights about tech's future, and shared views on the US-China trade war at GTC18.
GTC18 - Keynote: the flash, the facts, the future
Thu, 29th Mar 2018
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cartech
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ai
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healthtech
A roundup of Jensen Huang’s opening keynote at NVIDIA’s GPU Technology Conference 2018, including an incredible remote driving reveal.
Renesas unveils the world’s first on-chip flash memory microcontroller
Wed, 28th Mar 2018
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storage
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renesas
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flash storage
Renesas Electronics launches the industry's first 28nm process on-chip flash memory microcontroller, aimed at next-gen green and autonomous vehicles.
Waymo and Land Rover collaborate on autonomous vehicle
Wed, 28th Mar 2018
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jaguar land rover
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autonomous vehicle
Jaguar Land Rover partners with Waymo to launch the world's first premium self-driving electric vehicle, with up to 20,000 I-PACEs in two years.
GTC18 - NVIDIA simulation will take self-driving car testing off road
Wed, 28th Mar 2018
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cartech
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ai
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autonomous vehicle
NVIDIA is taking autonomous vehicle testing into the cloud with photorealistic simulation, aiming for a safer way to make self-driving cars a reality.
Microsemi announces Switchtec PCIe Gen 4 switch development platform
Fri, 23rd Mar 2018
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hyperscale
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iot
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dc
Microsemi's new development platform enables customers to immediately begin PCIe Gen 4 system hardware designs.
Expert says thriving IoT security market “shouldn’t surprise anyone”
Thu, 22nd Mar 2018
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iot security
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iot
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cybersecurity
After Gartner forecast IoT security spending to hit US$3.1b in 2021, Huntsman's Piers Wilson says IoT vulnerabilities are being found all the time.
Xilinx CEO outlines a new strategy for the company
Wed, 21st Mar 2018
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hyperscale
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dc
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wireless networks
Xilinx CEO Victor Peng reveals a bold strategy shift, aiming to redefine the company with highly flexible processors and a focus on data centre acceleration.
Self-driving car accident claims the life of a pedestrian
Tue, 20th Mar 2018
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tesla
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self-driving cars
According to University of Auckland senior lecturer Paul Ralph, It's critical to keep these things in perspective.
Does the chemistry of a lithium-ion battery dictate how safe it is?
Mon, 19th Mar 2018
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datacentre infrastructure
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cartech
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power / energy
The chemistry has a substantial impact on the various performance characteristics of a battery, not just on its safety.
How NZ is becoming the world’s living tech lab
Mon, 19th Mar 2018
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cartech
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datacentre infrastructure
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power / energy
World's first self-driving air taxi in Christchurch showcases New Zealand as a living tech lab, says NZTech CEO.
Kiwi startup aims to remove the cost barrier for electric vehicles
Mon, 19th Mar 2018
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cartech
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startups
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nz
A startup in Rotorua wants to make second-hand electric vehicles more affordable to encourage the use of sustainable transport.
Lower Hutt to ‘buzz’ with electric vehicles
Mon, 19th Mar 2018
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cartech
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nz
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tesla
Lower Hutt will host a buzzing convoy of electric vehicles on March 22 as part of the #LeadingTheCharge road trip, promoting EV adoption nationwide.
The VW Bus is back, and it’s gone green
Wed, 14th Mar 2018
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cartech
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autonomous vehicle
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volkswagen
Volkswagen to release production version of I.D. Buzz concept electric vehicle in 2022 following popular demand. #EVs #Volkswagen.
Airways to pilot flying taxi tracking software
Wed, 14th Mar 2018
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cartech
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airways corp of new zealand
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uav
Airways has announced the development of a nationwide, unmanned aerial vehicle traffic management system to prepare NZ for the flying car future.
Self-piloted electric air taxi undergoes testing in Christchurch
Wed, 14th Mar 2018
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cartech
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self-driving cars
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christchurch
Zephyr Airworks unveiled the world’s first self-piloted electric air taxi in Christchurch where the technology is being tested.