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A woman had come into the station visibly shaken, according to a police report. She told police that her abusive husband, in violation of a restraining order, was stalking and harassing her using the technology in their 2016 Tesla Model X.

IM Motors, which is also backed by Alibaba Group investments, said its EVs could be among the first models approved as legitimate highly autonomous driving vehicles by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT).

GMs money-losing robotaxi unit has been in turmoil for weeks. Cruise pulled all its U.S. vehicles from self-driving testing after California suspended its driverless testing permit following an October accident. The units CEO Kyle Vogt and co-founder Dan Kan both resigned last month.

Hyundai Bluelink: Among the Bluelink equipped car sales, Hyundai CRETA, Hyundai VENUE and Hyundai i20 have contributed the most in boosting the connected car trend, the company said.

Driverless Vehicles: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania-based Aurora and California startup Gatik are among companies developing self-driving technology for vehicles that operate on set routes and have largely managed to avoid the public ire robotaxis have faced on busy city streets. This has helped these companies, which mainly develop autonomous technology to equip vehicles, win large new customers like IKEA and Walmart, as well as local governments.

New Holland Agriculture’s TT and TT4 series now feature MyPLM Connect, a telematics solution that takes the farming experience to a new level of efficiency and productivity, the company said.

Panasonic: The sensors are compliant with the highest Automotive Safety Integrity Level (ASIL-D) defined in ISO26262 Functional Safety Standard, the company said.

Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE) recognises engineers, academicians and leaders for their contributions in various fields of engineering and science under various disciplines. Wagh has been inducted as a Fellow, under the section of Interdisciplinary and Special Engineering Fields and Leadership in Academia, R&D and Industry, while Dr. Sahoo and Dr. Subramanian were inducted under the sections of Electrical Engineering and Mechanical Engineering respectively.

Huawei: The Chinese technology giant said last month it will spin off its four-year Intelligent Automotive Solution (IAS) business unit which is seeking to become the dominant supplier of software and components for smart electric vehicles (EVs). Sources have previously said the unit will be valued at somewhere between USD 28 billion and USD 35 billion.

Continental’s collaboration with Synopsys marks a significant step in accelerating automotive software development and system testing, the company said.