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Research in agricultural engineering
The research team at the Australian Center for Field Robotics develops robots and intelligent software for agriculture. We show what the robots can do in a series of pictures.
read more...Siemens has entered into a partnership with the service provider SPIE to create a charging infrastructure for electric vehicles. The aim is to offer complete packages - from consulting to the installation and operation of charging stations.
read more...The Audi AI traffic jam pilot in the A8 enables highly automated driving at level 3, taking over the driving task in traffic jams or slow-moving highway traffic at speeds of up to 60 km/h. The driver does not have to constantly monitor the car. The driver does not have to constantly monitor the car.
read more...Automotive supplier Bosch is focusing on a new form of drive for electric cars. Series production of the so-called 'eAxle', a combination of motor, transmission and the associated electronics, is set to begin in 2019 at the latest, the company announced.
read more...Time and again, German car manufacturers have been accused of missing out on trends. Even self-driving robot cars tend to be associated with American tech giants. However, most patents are held by German companies.
read more...115 teams from 24 nations brought the asphalt at the Hockenheimring to the boil at Formula Student Germany in August. The 'Driverless' competition class celebrated its premiere this year.
read more...Siemens was commissioned by the state of Hesse to build an overhead line system for an electrified road freight transport system on a 10 km route. The overhead line will supply the electric drive of a hybrid truck with electricity.
read more...How many charging stations of which type does a region "need"? What criteria are used to decide this? To answer these questions, the KIT has developed a forecasting tool for the Stuttgart region that planners can use to reliably justify infrastructure dimensioning.
read more...World's largest walking robot in action
The high-tech monster 'Tradinno' is up to mischief again in Furth im Wald: Until August 20, 2017, the masterpiece of German engineering will be fighting at Germany's oldest folk play 'Drachenstich'.
read more...Intel has acquired 84% of Mobileye's ordinary shares, thereby completing the takeover of the Israeli company announced in the spring. The purchase price was around 15 billion US dollars.
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