Topic: traffic congestion
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How Nissan's Driver Assist Tech Reduces Traffic Jams
Nissan's Cooperative Cruise Control (CCM) system reduces traffic congestion by enabling vehicles to communicate via LTE modems and cloud infrastructure, allowing smoother speed adjustments and preventing the concertina effect. The system shows benefits with as few as 4-5% of vehicles equipped, ma...
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Why Are Waymo Cars Always Parked on My Street?
Waymo autonomous vehicles frequently park in the same residential spots across Los Angeles and Arizona, puzzling residents who question the pattern behind these choices. The company states that parking decisions are based on factors like local regulations, vehicle density, and downtime, while exp...
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Waymo Robotaxis Stalled in San Francisco Blackout: Here's Why
Waymo is updating its autonomous vehicle software to improve handling of widespread power outages after a San Francisco blackout caused significant delays due to an overwhelmed remote confirmation system. The update aims to make vehicles navigate more decisively at intersections with dark signals...
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