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Christian Müller, head of the Competence Center for Autonomous Driving at the German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence, says there are clear signals that fully autonomous driving will come later than was once assumed.

The research found that by installing a so-called energy harvester inside a tire, static electricity can be converted to clean energy.

Anyone who has helped an elderly parent into a vehicle or watched a drunk stagger out of an Uber without closing the door can see the value.

At the very extreme of the future factory is the digital industrial startup Hackrod, which combines the innovative thinking of gamers and hackers with the DIY spirit of the 1950s hot-rod culture.

European automakers seem to be “leading the pack” when it comes to automotive cyber-crime-fighting, says Ami Dotan of Karamba Security.