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09/06/2026

🔲 ANYTHING BUT ELECTRIC. WHEN AUDI DREAMED BIG AND BUILT IT IN ALU.

👉 The Audi Nuvolari quattro concept still feels like a time capsule from the future, blending grand‑tourer elegance with brutal performance.

👉 Under its sculpted hood sits a 4.0‑liter V8 biturbo, delivering 600 hp, 750 Nm, 0–100 km/h in 4.1 s, and a top speed of 250 km/h, all pushed through Audi’s legendary quattro system.

👉 Its lightweight aluminum space frame and bold fastback proportions showed exactly where Audi wanted to take performance design.

👉 Isn’t it fascinating how a 2003 concept can still outshine many modern GTs?

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video: AUDI AG / globalnetwork

04/05/2026

🔲 FROM FRAMES TO DECISIONS - LIVE ROAD MASKS FOR SAFER ADAS.

👉 Excited to share a major milestone from Alexanders vision prototype: live video road segmentation running in real time on GPU (and functional on CPU).

👉 This system combines YOLOPv2 for pixel‑accurate road and lane segmentation with YOLOv8 for simultaneous object detection - so we get drivable-area masks, lane cues for path planning, and object awareness frame by frame.

👉 Built on PyTorch + CUDA and stitched together with OpenCV for robust video I/O, the pipeline demonstrates how modern deep learning can interpret complex road scenes at low latency.

👉 Early tests show reliable lane delineation and clean segmentation under varied lighting, and the modular design lets us swap models or add sensor fusion without reworking the whole stack.

👉 If you’re working on ADAS, autonomy, or perception research and want to compare notes or test integrations, Alexander loves to connect and collaborate.

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video: Alexander Assal
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04/05/2026

🔲 TESLA SEMI LONG RANGE $290,000 - IS THE ROI THERE FOR YOUR FLEET?

👉 Tesla has priced the Long Range Semi at $290,000 and the Standard/entry trim around $260,000, with two production variants offering roughly 325 miles and 500 miles of range respectively.

👉 The Semi pairs a very large battery pack (manufacturer figures imply a multi‑hundred‑kWh pack consistent with long‑haul duty) with up to 1.2 MW fast charging / Megawatt‑class charging, enabling roughly ~60% charge in about 30 minutes on high‑power infrastructure.

👉 For fleet operators, the sticker price ($260k–$290k) must be weighed against total cost of ownership gains from lower fuel and maintenance spend, route profiles, and charging‑infrastructure investments as Tesla ramps production in 2026.

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04/05/2026

🔲 EPFL AND KAIST CRACK THE CODE ON GEOREFERENCED DRONE TRACKING

👉 Advanced computer vision methods now enable precise, georeferenced vehicle trajectories to be extracted from drone imagery, transforming raw aerial video into actionable mobility data.

👉 Robert Fonod, Haechan Cho, Hwasoo Yeo, and Nikolas Geroliminis (EPFL & KAIST) demonstrate a scalable pipeline that fuses detection, tracking, and georeferencing to support traffic modeling, demand estimation, and real‑time monitoring.

👉 The approach promises higher spatial accuracy, faster deployment for field studies, and new opportunities for data‑driven urban mobility and safety interventions.

👉 paper: "Advanced computer vision for extracting georeferenced vehicle trajectories from drone imagery."

👉 authors: Robert Fonod, Haechan Cho, Hwasoo Yeo, Nikolas Geroliminis

👉 École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne, EPFL
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering Korea KAIST Civil and Environmental Engineering

Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology

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video: authors / globalnetwork

04/05/2026

🔲 SANJA FIDLER ON BUILDING HIGH‑FIDELITY WORLDS FOR FASTER AV ITERATION.

👉 Sanja Fidler for NVIDIA, Associate Professor of the University of Toronto will show how NVIDIA Cosmos uses high‑fidelity world models for real‑time simulation and closed‑loop evaluation to accelerate autonomous vehicle development.

👉 Join her at NVIDIA GTC on March 19 (10:00–10:40 a.m.) to see how faster iteration in simulation translates into safer, deployable AV systems.

👉 Register now to watch demos and learn practical steps teams can use to shorten development cycles and improve on‑road safety.

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31/03/2026

🔲 THE NEW ELECTRIC RACER FROM MARANELLO THAT REIMAGINES THE ITALIAN COCKPIT.

👉 Ferrari Luce -electric- reimagines the racing cockpit for the electric era with a driver‑centric dashboard that blends raw telemetry, cell‑level battery insight, and a HUD‑first race interface.

👉 Designed in collaboration with LoveFrom and Jony Ive, the interior balances minimalist elegance with motorsport‑grade functionality.

👉 Excited to see how this union of design and engineering will redefine focus, feedback, and performance on track.

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video: Ferrari / globalnetwork

31/03/2026

🔲 ARBE RADAR IN ACTION - PERCIV-AI TURNS RADAR INTO LiDAR‑LIKE VISION.

👉 Thrilled to showcase ARBE ultra‑HD radar in action, now integrated with Perciv.ai perception and NVIDIA accelerated computing to deliver LiDAR‑like radar perception for real‑world autonomy.

👉 The stack produces ultra‑dense point clouds - over 20,000 detections per frame- enabling robust detection and tracking at highway speeds for hands‑off driving demos.

👉 Excited for partners, customers and developers to test this platform and accelerate safe, cost‑effective autonomy across on‑road and off‑road use cases.

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video: Arbe
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31/03/2026

🔲 CHILDHOOD REMINDERS CARRY OUR MEMORIES FORWARD TODAY.

👉 Mercedes‑Benz traces a bold arc from the 1970s in our youth to today, showing how design, comfort, and cutting‑edge technology evolved into the new S‑Class—a car that marries heritage with tomorrow.

👉 Seeing these icons side‑by‑side reconnects us with our childhood and reminds us that true luxury is not just about features but about a continuous commitment to craftsmanship and innovation.

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video: Mercedes-Benz AG
Mercedes-Benz USA Mercedes-AMG GmbH

29/03/2026

🔲 ORIGINAL PAINT, TIMELESS HEART - FROM ROAD TO LEGEND.

👉 This 1956 Mercedes‑Benz 300SL Gullwing is more than a car - it’s a living thread through automotive history.

👉 Presented by Matthieu Lamoure and chronicled by historian Eric Lemoine, its story reads like a love letter to originality: factory paint, matching numbers, and decades of careful stewardship that preserved the car’s first breath.

👉 At Artcurial’s Automobile Legends sale the Gullwing reminded collectors why provenance matters. It’s not just about rarity or price; it’s about the human choices that kept this car whole - the owners who respected its patina, the mechanics who repaired with restraint, and the historians who told its story with reverence.

👉 Sharing this feels like honoring a legacy: craftsmanship, continuity, and the quiet power of authenticity. If you love cars or heritage, this Gullwing is a lesson in why history still moves us. Do you agree with us?

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video: artcurial_motorcars / / Eric Lemoine .

Mercedes-Benz AG Mercedes-Benz USA Mercedes-AMG GmbH

29/03/2026

🔲 PEACE MODEL S, CIAO MODEL X, HI ROBOT REVOLUTION - FREMONT REBORN AS OPTIMUS’ HUMANOID ROBOT ONE‑MILLION‑UNIT FACTORY.

👉 The cars have gone silent; Fremont’s lines that once birthed icons of electric luxury now march toward a different destiny as Optimus rises - an army of humanoid machines carrying the last Model S and Model X into twilight, dust motes glittering like embers.

👉 This is more than a factory repurpose; it’s an industrial requiem and a rebirth at once - audacious, melancholic, and impossible to look away from.

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