Autonomous Vehicle Engineering - July 2021 - CVR2

Contents
1 Editorial
Follow the money
2 The Navigator
C-V2X is finally gaining momentum in the U.S.
3 Making the Strategic Move Into AV Testing
Having built its global engineering reputation in the combustion-engine era,
FEV makes a critical leap into automated-vehicle testing.
8 Sony Jumps Into AV Sensors, Software
The consumer-electronics giant leverages its innovative technologies for
ADAS prototypes and partners with Hungary-based AImotive for automated-driving
software.
13 Mitigating Radar-to-Radar Interference
An effective radar interference mitigation strategy should have the right
balance between complexity and capability for dealing with the interferers.
17 Amending the Automated-driving 'Constitution'
SAE International's J3016 standard has been comprehensively revised with
new distinctions and definitions. The Committee chairperson, Barbara
Wendling, addresses the fine points behind the industry-defining - and
perpetually controversial - classification for automated-driving capability.
22 The 'Buzz' in Driverless Shuttling
Armed with a new, high-performing Argo-developed lidar, VW's retro ID.
Buzz provides a hip start for the VW-Argo automated-driving relationship.
25 Accelerating Truck Autonomy
Embark develops an interoperable automated-driving stack that works
across Freightliner, International, Peterbilt and Volvo truck platforms.
27 New Tools & Technologies
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Audited by
As combustion-engine propulsion begins to
give way to development of electrification and
automated driving, testing and validation
specialists such as FEV are redirecting their
expertise toward the industry-wide shifts in
vehicle technology. (FEV illustration)
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