“After a recent announcement that Volvo will attempt to challenge Tesla in the electric vehicle market, the car manufacturer has now also made a gambit to join the autonomous vehicle competition. The Swedish car giant has teamed up with Nvidia for the project, specifically utilizing Nvidia’s Drive PX, which is capable of processing data from 12 video cameras as well as lidar, radar, and ultrasonic sensors.
This news comes in the wake of an announcement from the CEO of Volvo, Hakan Samuelsson, that the company intends to square off with Tesla at the expense of diesel engines. Samuelsson explained in an email toReuters, “We have to recognize that Tesla has managed to offer such a car for which people are lining up. In this area, there should also be space for us, with high quality and attractive design.”…”
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