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NVIDIA milestone helps keep the D20’s 2018 streak of gains intact
NVIDIA (NVDA) has passed a significant milestone. Since the Driverless Transportation Stock Index (D20) was re-calibrated in August of 2015, NVIDIA has grown its market value a whopping ten times. A thousand dollars of NVIDIA stock purchased in August of 2015 at $22.73 a share, is now valued at more than ten thousand dollars with […]
CTS and CES 2018: Automotive Tech Innovators Ready to Wow in Las Vegas
Automakers and automotive tech firms are set to show off their latest concepts and creations at the 2018 Consumer Telematics Show and Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Jan. 8-12.
Waymo to Partner With Insurance Startup For Self-Driving Car Passengers
Jennifer van der Kleut
Waymo will reportedly partner with an insurance startup to cover passengers of its forthcoming self-driving car hailing business.
Tesla Model 3 Delivery Rumors Help Keep D20 Stock Index Even
The rumors circulating that deliveries of the Tesla Model 3 have significantly ramped up after months of delays helped prevent a D20 drop this week.
News Roundup: Ford Teases All-New Hybrid-Electric Self-Driving Car, Ouster Puts Its Autonomous Drive Sensor Up For Sale Online, and More
Jennifer van der Kleut
Plus, the usually secretive Apple shows off its VoxelNet self-driving software to a large group of researchers during a conference.
Aptiv Finalizes Spin-Off From Delphi, Joins D20 Stock Index
Unfortunately, Aptiv and Delphi’s spin-off news didn’t help the D20 Stock Index this week, as it dipped with 14 price losers.
News Roundup: Driverless Trucks by Embark Will Create Jobs for Truckers Rather Than Eliminate Them, GM Plans to Launch Self-Driving Cars in Major Cities in 2019, and More
Embark plans to create jobs with its driverless truck program, not eliminate them The unique driverless truck company Embark, which is headed by 22-year-old Alex Rodrigues, says if everything goes to plan, their company will create jobs for truckers, rather than eliminate them. Embark’s driverless trucks can currently operate autonomously on highways, but things get […]
Growth by NVIDIA Helps the D20 Stock Index Bounce Back
The initial 5-percent investment in the D20 Stock Index by NVIDIA has grown to 25 percent over the past two-plus years, and is helping the index to rebound.
eTrans Systems, George Mason University Win Fairfax County Transportation and Mobility Hackathon
Jennifer van der Kleut
eTrans Systems won the top prize for its E-Walk app design, which connects smartphone users to connected vehicles and traffic infrastructure in real-time.
BYD’s Rollercoaster Ride Leads a D20 Rebound
Electric vehicle maker BYD has been either the biggest gainer or biggest loser for the past 11 weeks, leading the D20 Stock Index on a rollercoaster ride.