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OCTOBER 19, 2018

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Nissan Digging Deep Into Human Behavior for Autonomy

“Trust and fear are part of an ongoing relationship that will continue to develop. Our aim is to develop autonomous vehicles that are harmonious with society and operate in socially acceptable ways,” says Nissan cultural anthropologist Melissa Cefkin.

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Ford Tries to Calm Dealer Fears; Hatchbacks Making a Comeback; Mid-Range Model 3 Orders Open

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GM Pickups First of Many IBC Contracts for ZF

By 2020, at least eight vehicle platforms with multiple customers will be using ZF’s Integrated Brake Control, an electro-hydraulic system that replaces the vacuum booster and pump while integrating electronic stability control in a single module.

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Volvo Partnership Aims for AI-Capable Computer

The new agreement deepens the existing partnership between Volvo Cars and NVIDIA, who last year began development of advanced systems and software for self-driving cars.

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Renault Expands Chinese JV Production Plans

The JV has “a local management team in place and (light-commercial-vehicle) product plans to deliver further growth with seven LCVs for China, including three electric LCV models, starting in early 2019,” Renault Chairman and CEO Carlos Ghosn says.

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If You Know Code, Mercedes-Benz Is Hiring

A group in Seattle, which expects to have a staff of 150 employees by 2019, is playing a leading role in the development of back-end software while a complementary unit newly installed in Berlin will handle front-end work.

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