After completing its tender offer for Mobileye, Intel says that it is “poised to accelerate its autonomous driving business from car-to-cloud,” with the announcement that Mobileye will start building a fleet of fully autonomous (level 4 SAE) vehicles.
The initial vehicles will be deployed later on this year, and eventually, the fleet will expand to more than 100 automobiles.
The vehicles will be tested in the United States, Israel and Europe.
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Sanborn Map Company secures five-year contract for on-call UAS services with El Paso County
Over the next five years, departments and municipalities within El Paso County, Colorado will be able to negotiate task orders and procure UAS services and products from Sanborn Map Company, Inc. (Sanborn), which is a leader in the geospatial industry that delivers mapping services to customers across the world.
After awarding Sanborn this on-call unmanned aircraft services multi-year contract, El Paso County will reportedly use the UAS for a variety of tasks including disaster and emergency response, the mapping of parks, open space and trails, highways and bridges, and inspections for roofs.

SenseFly introduces free service package to keep UAS operators working
SenseFly has announced its new “Always On” free service package, which is designed to ensure business continuity by keeping professional UAS operators working.
Thanks to the “Always On” service package, which according to senseFly, provides operators “with an advanced level of professional support and peace of mind,” if a customer has a hardware problem with their eBee Plus UAS, they can have that UAS replaced within 48 hours, for free and with no questions asked.
The “Always On” service package, which is available as a bundle option alongside every new eBee Plus UAS purchase, extends the limited warranty from one to two years for the eBee Plus, and it includes free scheduled services and free battery replacements as well.

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