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Robot Cars and Trucks: Market Shares, Strategy, and Forecasts,

2015 to 2021

Table of Contents

Robot Cars and Trucks Executive Summary

The study is designed to give a comprehensive overview of Robot Cars and Trucks

equipment market segment. Research represents a selection from the mountains of data

available of the most relevant and cogent market materials, with selections made by the

most senior analysts. Commentary on every aspect of the market from independent

analysts creates an independent perspective in the evaluation of the market. In this manner

the study presents a comprehensive overview of what is going on in this market, assisting

managers with designing market strategies likely to succeed.

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ROBOT CARS AND TRUCKS EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 30 Robot Car and Truck Market Driving Forces 30

Robot Car and Truck Market Shares 33

Robot Car and Truck Market Forecasts 34

1. ROBOT CARS AND TRUCKS MARKET DEFINITION AND MARKET DYNAMICS 37 1.1 Advanced Technology 37

1.1.1 Adaptive Cruise Control 38

1.1.2 Driver-Assist Technologies 40

1.1.3 Ford Robotic Auto Control System 41

1.2 Legal Hurdles Remain 43 1.2.1 Robot Cars and Trucks Operation 45

1.2.2 Robot Cars and Trucks Technology Trends 45

1.2.3 Vehicle Sharing 45

1.3 Urban Move to Mega Cities 46

1.4 Robot Car Enabling Technologies 47 1.4.1 Sensor Processing 47

1.4.2 Machine Autonomy 48

2. ROBOT CARS AND TRUCKS MARKET SHARES AND MARKET FORECASTS 50

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2.1 Robot Car and Truck Market Driving Forces 50

2.2 Robot Car and Truck Market Shares 53 2.2.1 Google 54

2.2.2 Google Self-Driving Car 55

2.2.3 Google Self-Driving Car from Auto Components 56

2.2.4 First Fully Autonomous Audi expected by 2017 56

2.2.5 Ford / Lincoln 57

2.2.6 Lincoln Adaptive Cruise Control 57

2.2.7 Tesla 58

2.2.8 Jaguar Driverless Cars 58

2.2.9 IBM 59

2.2.10 IBM / Ford Automotive Vehicle System M2M 59

2.2.11 Ford Robotically Controlled Vehicles On Test Track 60

2.2.12 Toyota Production LS 2013 Model Self-Driving Tools Technology 61

2.2.13 Hyundai Genesis Smart Cruise Control 61

2.2.14 Nissan 62

2.2.15 BMW 62

2.2.16 Daimler AG / Mercedes-Benz Self Driving Car 62

2.2.17 GM Chevrolet Impala 2015 63

2.2.18 Kairos Autonami Pronto4 64

2.3 Robot Car and Truck Market Forecasts 65 2.3.1 Autonomous Vehicle Integration Software Market 68

2.3.2 Advanced Autonomous Car Software 70

2.3.3 Automotive Market Discussion 72

2.3.4 Commercial Car Adaptive Cruise Control 74

2.4 Robot Car and Truck Regional Market Segments 74 2.4.1 Ford North America 75

2.4.2 Ford South America 78

2.4.3 Ford Europe 78

2.4.4 Ford Asia Pacific Africa 80

2.4.5 Robot Car Regional Analysis 81

3. ROBOT CARS AND TRUCKS PRODUCT DESCRIPTION 83 3.1 Tesla 83

3.1.1 Tesla Dual Motor Model S 83

3.1.2 Tesla Hardware Safety Features 85

3.1.3 Tesla Software Safety Features 86

3.1.4 Tesla Model S 87

3.1.5 Tesla Driverless Car Features 89

3.1.6 Tesla Autopilot 91

3.1.7 Tesla Autopilot Parking 92

3.1.8 Tesla Safety 93

3.2 Google 94 3.2.1 Google in Talks with Ford, Toyota and Volkswagen 95

3.2.2 Google Self Driving Car 96

3.2.3 Google Ride Sharing 99

3.3 Uber99






3.3.1 Uber / Carnegie Mellon Partnership 99

3.3.2 Uber Endorses Self-Driving Cars for Its Business 100

3.3.3 Uber Ride Sharing App 101

3.4 Apple 101 3.4.1 Apple Testing Auto-Pilot 102

3.5 IBM / Ford 103 3.5.1 IBM Addresses The Internet of Things 104

3.5.2 IBM Works With Ford On Self-Driving Cars 107

3.5.3 IBM / Ford Automotive Vehicle System M2M 108

3.5.4 Ford Leveraging IBM Partnership, Using Sensors 111

3.5.5 IBM Smarter Planet Strategy 111

3.6 Ford Self Driving Car 112 3.6.1 Ford Robotic Auto Control System 113

3.6.2 Ford Adaptive Cruise Control 115

3.6.3 Ford / Lincoln 117

3.6.4 Lincoln Adaptive Cruise Control 117

3.6.5 Lincoln Active Park Assist 118

3.6.6 Lincoln Lane-Keeping System 118

3.6.7 Lincoln Intelligent Access with Push-Button Start 118

3.6.8 Lincoln BLIS® with Cross-Traffic Alert 118

3.7 Mercedes 119 3.7.1 Mercedes Self Driving Car Interior 120

3.7.2 Mercedes-Benz F 015 123

3.7.3 Mercedes-Benz Leads In Concept Cars: Safety Leads the Research 128

3.7.4 Daimler Robot Driving Truck 129

3.8 Nissan 130 3.8.1 Nissan and NASA Team Up To Build Zero-Emission Driverless Car 132

3.8.2 Nissan EPORO Robot Car 133

3.9 GM / Cadillac 134

3.10 Toyota 138 3.10.1 Toyota Lexus Division Modified Lexus LS Sedan. 140

3.10.2 Toyota Lexus Adaptive Cruise Control 144

3.10.3 Toyota: Automated Cars Won’t Be Driverless Cars 146

3.11 Volkswagon / Audi / Porsche 147 3.11.1 First Fully Autonomous Audi Expected by 2017 148

3.11.2 Audi Self-driving Car Travels 550 Miles from San Francisco to Las Vegas 149

3.11.3 Volkswagen 151

3.11.4 Porsche / Volkswagen 154

3.12 Volvo 157 3.12.1 Volvo's Self-Parking, Driverless Car 157

3.12.2 Volvo Mobile App of the iPhone "Park Now" Button 162

3.13 BMW 165 3.13.1 BMW Partially Automated Driving Functions 166

3.13.2 BMW Autonomous Car Safety Features 167

3.13.3 BMW Performance Limits Of Its Driverless Car 167

3.13.4 BMW's Driverless Cars in China 170






3.14 Subaru Adaptive Cruise Control 171

3.15 Honda 174 3.15.1 Honda Self-Driving Car in Detroit 177

3.16 Hyundai Genesis Smart Cruise Control 179

3.17 Tata Motors Limited / Jaguar Adaptive Cruise Control 181 3.17.1 Jaguar Driverless Cars 181

3.17.2 Tata Motors Limited / Jaguar / Land Rover 182

3.17.3 Land Rover Smart Driver Assistance Technologies 184

3.17.4 Land Rover Reverse Traffic Detection 185

3.17.5 Land Rover Electric Power-Assisted Steering with Park Assist 186

3.17.6 Land Rover Powerful Braking With Lightweight Brembo Calipers 188

3.17.7 Land Rover Enhanced Active Safety Technologies 190

3.17.8 Land Rover Engineered for Maximum Occupant Protection 192

3.17.9 Driverless Cars Shaped by Land Rover Technology 194

3.18 GM 2015 197 3.18.1 GM Safety Technology 198

3.18.2 Buick LaCrosse 2015 200

3.19 Chrysler 300 SRT8 201 3.19.1 Chrysler Technology Recognizes When Things Slow Down 202

3.19.2 Chrysler Backup, Safety & Security 202

3.19.3 Dodge Durango 2014 203

3.20 Kongsberg CORTEX 205

3.21 BAE Systems Land Vehicles Given a Brain of their Own 206

3.22 Kairos Autonami Pronto4 Retrofitting System for Existing Vehicles or Vessels208 3.22.1 Kairos Pronto4™ Agnostic Autonomy System Features 210

3.22.2 Kairos ProntoMimic Software Suite 211

3.23 Lockheed Martin SMSS 212 3.23.1 Lockheed Martin SMSS User-Proven Autonomy 213

3.23.2 Lockheed Martin SMSS Unmanned Capabilities 213

3.24 General Dynamics Robotic Systems 214 3.24.1 General Dynamics Mobile Detection Assessment and Response System (MDARS)218

3.24.2 General Dynamics Tactical Autonomous Combat – Chassis (TAC - C) 219

4. ROBOT CARS AND TRUCKS TECHNOLOGY 222 4.1 Robot Car Test Facility in UK 222

4.2 MIT Demonstrates Swarm Of Modular Robots That Self-Assemble Into Larger Shapes

222

4.3 Robotic Car Fish-Inspired Technology 223

4.4 Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) 225 4.4.1 Distance Measured By A Small Radar Unit 226

4.4.2 ACC Technology 226

4.4.3 Adaptive Cruise Control 227

4.4.4 Lexus_IS250_ACC Adaptive Cruise Control 228

4.5 Advanced Robot Technology: Navigation, Mobility, And Manipulation 229 4.5.1 Robot Intelligence Systems 230

4.5.2 Real-World, Dynamic Sensing 230






4.6 User-Friendly Interfaces 231 4.6.1 Tightly-Integrated, Electromechanical Robot Design 232

4.7 Field Based Robotics Iterative Development 232 4.7.1 Next-Generation Products Leverage Model 233

4.7.2 Modular Robot Structure And Control 233

4.7.3 Lattice Architectures 234

4.7.4 Chain / Tree Architectures 234

4.7.5 Deterministic Reconfiguration 235

4.7.6 Stochastic Reconfiguration 235

4.7.7 Modular Robotic Systems 235

4.8 Intel Military Robot Cultivating Collaborations 236

4.9 Hitachi Configuration Of Robots Using The SuperH Family 236 4.9.1 Hitachi Concept of MMU And Logic Space 238

4.9.2 Robotic Use of Solid State Thin Film Lithium-Ion Batteries 242

4.10 Network Of Robots And Sensors 242 4.10.1 Sensor Networks Part Of Research Agenda 243

4.10.2 Light Sensing 244

4.10.3 Acceleration Sensing 245

4.10.4 Chemical Sensing 245

4.11 Military Robot Technology Functions 245

4.12 Carbon Nanotube Radio 246

4.13 Military Robot Funded Programs 247 4.13.1 XM1216 Small Unmanned Ground Vehicle (SROBOT CARS) 248

4.13.2 UUV Sub-Pillars 248

4.13.3 Hovering Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (HAUV) 251

4.13.4 Alliant 251

4.13.5 ATSP is a Government-Wide Contracting Vehicle 252

4.13.6 Quick, Efficient Contracting Vehicle 253

4.13.7 Facilitates Technology And Insertion Into Fielded Systems 253

4.13.8 Access to All Northrop Grumman Sectors 253

4.14 iRobot Technology 253 4.14.1 iRobot AWARE Robot Intelligence Systems 254

4.14.2 iRobot Real-World, Dynamic Sensing. 254

4.14.3 iRobot User-Friendly Interface 255

4.14.4 iRobot Tightly-Integrated Electromechanical Design. 255

4.15 Evolution Robotics Technology Solutions 256

4.16 Military Robot Technology Enablers 258 4.16.1 Military Robot Logistics 260

4.17 MRAP ATV: Requirements and Contenders 262

4.18 Military Robot Enabling Technology 267

4.19 Intel Integrated Circuit Evidence-Based Innovation 269 4.19.1 Open Robotic Control Software 271

4.19.2 Military Robot Key Technology 272

5. ROBOT CARS AND TRUCKS COMPANY DESCRIPTION 275 5.1 Apple 275






5.2 Allen Vanguard 276 5.2.1 Allen Vanguard Rapid Development 278

5.3 BAE Systems 283

5.4 BMW 286 5.4.1 BMW Strategy 287

5.4.2 BMW Revenue 287

5.5 Bosch Group 290 5.5.1 Evatran Group Plugless Sales Go Live with Bosch 290

5.5.2 Bosch Business Overview 292

5.5.3 Bosch Group Reorganized Its Business Sectors 292

5.1.1 Bosch Consumer Goods sales 295

5.1.2 Bosch Automotive Technology sales 295

5.1.3 Bosch Industrial Technology Sales 296

5.1.4 Bosch Group 297

5.1.5 Bosch Healthcare Supports Independent Living At Home 297

5.1.6 Bosch Security Systems Division 298

5.6 Chrysler / Dodge 298 5.6.1 Chrysler Revenue 300

5.7 Daimler AG/Mercedes-Benz 300 5.7.1 Daimler AG Revenue 301

5.8 ECA Robotics 302

5.9 Elbit Systems 304 5.9.1 Elbit Systems Principal Market Environment 307

5.9.2 Elbit Systems 308

5.9.3 Elbit Systems Principal Market Environment 309

5.10 Evatran Group 311

5.11 Ford / Lincoln 311 5.11.1 Ford Business 313

5.11.2 Ford Motor Vehicle Fuel Economy 315

5.11.3 Ford Revenue 315

5.12 Fuji Heavy Industries / Subaru 316 5.12.1 Subaru Automotive Business 317

5.12.2 Subaru of America 317

5.13 G-NIUS 318

5.14 General Dynamics 319 5.14.1 Sequester Mechanism 320

5.14.2 General Dynamics Revenue 320

5.14.3 General Dynamics Robotic Systems 322

5.14.4 General Dynamics Robotic Systems (GDRS) Vision 322

5.14.5 General Dynamics Robotic Systems (GDRS) Manufacturing 323

5.14.6 General Dynamics Autonomous Land And Air Vehicle Development 323

5.15 Google Self-Driving Car 324 5.15.1 Google Cars Address Vast Majority Of Vehicle Accidents Due To Human Error 328

5.15.2 Google Business 328

5.1.7 Google Corporate 330

5.15.3 Google Search 331






5.1.8 Google Revenue 332

5.1.9 Google Revenues by Segment and Geography 333

4.19.3 Google Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2014 Revenue 334

5.16 GM / Cadillac 335 5.16.1 GM Business 337

5.16.2 GM Strategy 337

5.16.3 GM Revenue 338

4.19.4 GM / Buick 340

5.17 Honda 341

5.18 Hyundai 344

5.19 Kairos Autonami 345 5.19.1 Kairos Autonomi Autonomy ROI 346

5.19.2 Kairos Autonomi Upgrades Robot Conversion Kit 346

5.20 Kongsberg 347

5.21 Lockheed Martin 349 5.21.1 Lockheed Martin Symphony Improvised Explosive Device Jammer Systems 353

5.21.2 Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Revenue 353

5.21.3 Lockheed Martin Electronic Systems 358

5.21.4 Lockheed Martin 359

5.22 Mesa Robotics 359 5.22.1 Systems Development Division of Mesa Associates 359

5.22.2 Mesa Robotics Affordable Robotic Solutions 361

5.22.3 Mesa Robotics Revenue 362

5.23 Mitsubishi 363

5.24 Nissan 364 5.24.1 Nissan Revenue 366

5.25 Qualcomm 367 5.25.1 Qualcomm Business 367

5.25.2 QMC Offers Comprehensive Chipset Solutions 368

5.25.3 Qualcomm Government Technologies 369

5.25.4 Qualcomm Internet Services 370

5.25.5 Qualcomm Ventures 371

5.25.6 Qualcomm / WiPower 373

5.25.7 Qualcomm Standardization Capabilities 374

5.25.8 Qualcomm Regulatory and Compliance Capabilities 374

5.26 Tata Motors Limited / Jaguar / Land Rover 375 5.26.1 Jaguar Land Rover 375

5.27 Tesla 375 5.27.1 Tesla’s Mission Is To Accelerate The World’s Transition To Sustainable Transport376

5.27.2 Tesla Autopilot 378

5.31 Thales Group 379 5.30.1 Thales Core Businesses 379

5.30.2 Thales: - A Global Player 380

5.30.4 Thales Key Technology Domains 381

5.30.5 Thales Open Research 382

5.30.6 Thales Stance on Environment 383






5.30.7 Thales Product Design 383

5.30.8 Thales Site Management 383

5.30.9 Thales Alenia Space Integration Of Service Module For The Fourth ATV 384

5.30.10 Thales Sonar ‘Excels’ In Anti-Submarine Warfare Exercise 385

5.30.11 Thales Group Ground Alerter 10 386

5.30.12 Thales Group Ground Master 400 (GM 400) 387

5.30.13 Thales Group Ground Smarter 1000 388

5.30.14 Thales Group 389

5.31 Toyota / Lexus 391 5.31.1 Lexus Division of Toyota Motor Sales 392

5.31.2 Toyota / Lexus 392

5.31.3 Toyota 393

5.31.4 Toyota Avalon Wireless Charging Pad 393

5.32 Uber 396

5.33 Vecna Technologies 396

5.34 Volkswagen 397 5.34.1 Volkswagon Brands 399

5.34.2 Porsche SE 400

5.34.3 Porsche SE 400

5.34.4 Volkswagen / Audi 401

5.34.5 Audi Gets The Second Driverless Car Permit In Nevada 402

5.35 Volvo 402 5.35.1 Volvo Revenue 403

5.36 Visteon 405 5.36.1 Visteon Revenue 406

5.37 WiTricity 408

List of Tables and Figures

Table ES-1 31

Robot Cars and Trucks Market Driving Forces 31

Table ES-2 32

Autonomous Vehicle Safety Features Used in Robotic Cars 32

Table ES-3 34

Leaders in Development of Robot Cars and Trucks 34

Figure ES-4 36

Robot Commercial Car Market Shipments Forecasts Dollars, Worldwide, 2015-2021 36

Figure 1-1 42

Ford Robotic Auto Control System 42

Table 1-2 44

Highly Homogenized Global Car Market Characteristics 44

Table 2-1 51

Robot Cars and Trucks Market Driving Forces 51






Table 2-2 52

Autonomous Vehicle Safety Features Used in Robotic Cars 52

Table 2-3 54

Leaders in Development of Robot Cars and Trucks 54

Figure 2-4 55

Google Driverless Car 55

Figure 2-5 60

IBM MessageSight Ford 60

Table 2-6 61

Toyota Production LS 2013 Model Self-Driving Tools Technology 61

Figure 2-8 66

Robot Commercial Car Market Shipments Forecasts Dollars, Worldwide, 2015-2021 66

Table 2-9 67

Robot Car Shipments and Installed Base, Dollars and Units, Worldwide, 2015-2021 67

Table 2-10 69

Autonomous Vehicle Integration Software Components 69

Figure 2- 70

Children Look Inside A Self-Driving Car At Google Headquarters in Mountain View, Calif., on

April 25, 2013 70

Table 2-13 73

Automotive Industry Market Factors 73

Table 2-14 74

Automotive Industry Limits On The Ability To Reduce Costs 74

Figure 2-21 81

Military Ground Robot Regional Market Segments, Dollars, 2012 81

Table 2-22 82

Military Ground Robot Regional Market Segments, 2012 82

Figure 3-1 83

Tesla Dual Motor Model S and Autopilot 83

Table 3-2 86

Tesla Hardware Safety Features 86

Table 3-3 87

Tesla Software Safety Features 87

Figure 3-4 87

Tesla Model S 87

Figure 3-5 88

Tesla Model S All-Wheel Drive Dual Motor 88

Figure 3-6 91

Tesla Autopilot 91

Figure 3-7 96

Google Self Driving Car 96

Table 3-8 106

IBM Robot Car EcoSystem Positioning 106






Table 3-9 108

Value of IBM Advanced Analytics And Optimization 108

Figure 3-10 110

IBM MessageSight Ford 110

Figure 3-11 112

Ford Self Driving Car 112

Figure 3-12 114


Figure 3-13 116


Figure 3-14 120

Mercedes Self Driving Car Open Interior 120

Figure 3-15 121

Mercedes Self Driving Car Interior 121

Figure 3-16 123

Mercedes-Benz F 015 123

Figure 3-17 124

Mercedes Self Driving Car Vision Is To Raise Comfort And Luxury To A New Level By

Offering Maximum Of Space And A Lounge Character 124

Figure 3-18 125

Mercedes-Benz Self Driving Car Interior 125

Figure 3-19 126

Mercedes-Benz Self Driving Car Impact-Protected Installation Of F-Cell Plug-In Hybrid Drive

System 126

Figure 3-20 131

Nissan Self Driving Car 131

Figure 3-21 132

Nissan Zero-Emission Driverless Car 132

Figure 3-22 134

GM Cadillac Self Driving Car 134

Figure 3-23 135

GM EN-V Hands Free Driverless Auto 135

Figure 3-24 136

GM EN-V Hands Free Driverless Auto 136

Figure 3-25 137

2013 Red Sonic General Motors Auto Driving 137

Figure 3-26 138

Toyota Self Driving Car 138

Figure 3-27 140

Toyota Self Driving Car Wheel 140

Table 3-28 141

Toyota Autonomous Driving Tools 141

Table 3-29 142






Toyota Production LS Model Self-Driving Tools Technology 142

Figure 3-30 144

Lexus Adaptive Cruise Control 144

Figure 3-31 145

Lexus_IS250_ACC Adaptive Cruise Control 145

Figure 3-32 147

Audi Connect 147

Figure 3-33 151

Volkswagen Self Driving Car 151

Figure 3-34 153

Volkswagen TAP Autopilot 153

Table 3-35 154

Volkswagen TAP Automatic Driving Support Technology 154

Figure 3-36 156

Porsche Adaptive Cruise Control Illustrated 156

Figure 3-37 157

Volvo Self Driving Car Functions 157

Figure 3-38 158

Volvo Self Driving Car Auto Parking 158

Table 3-39 159

Technologies Needed To Equip A Car With A Self-Parking Capability 159

Figure 3-40 160

Volvo Self Driving Vehicle 160

Figure 3-41 162

High End Volvo With Safety Package 162

Figure 3-42 165

BMW Self Driving Car 165

Figure 3-43 168

BMW Autonomous Driving Race Car 168

Figure 3-44 169

BMW Autonomous Car GPS Systems 169

Table 3-45 172

Subaru Adaptive Cruise Control Features 172

Figure 3-46 174

Honda Car Safety Adapter Systems 174

Table 3-47 179

Hyundai Genesis Smart Cruise Control 179

Figure 3-48 183

Land Rover Range Rover 183

Figure 3-49 186


Table 3-50 188

Land Rover Terrain Response® Functions 188






Figure 3-51 189


Table 3-52 191

Land Rover Enhanced Active Safety Technologies 191

Figure 3-53 192


Figure 3-54 195

LandRover Velodyne LIDAR Sensor 195

Figure 3-55 197

GM Self Driving Cadillac 197

Table 3-56 198

GM Safety Technology 198

Figure 3-57 200

Buick LaCrosse 2015 200

Figure 3-58 201

Chrysler Adaptive Cruise Control 201

Figure 3-59 203

Dodge Durango 2015 203

Figure 3-60 205

Kongsberg CORTEX 205

Figure 3-61 206

BAE Systems Remote Military Land Vehicles 206

Figure 3-62 208

Kairos Autonami Pronto4 Retrofitting System for Existing Vehicles or Vessels 208

Figure 3-63 209

Kairos Pronto4™ Agnostic Autonomy System

209

Table 3-64 210

Kairos Pronto4™ Agnostic Autonomy Sub-Systems 210

Table 3-65 211

Kairos ProntoMimic Software Suite Features 211

Figure 3-66 212

Lockheed Martin SMSS 212

Table 3-67 215






General Dynamics GDRS Functions Needed To Perform A Variety Of Military, Government

And Civilian Missions 215

Table 3-68 215

General Dynamics Autonomous Systems Implementation Functions 215

Table 3-69 216

General Dynamics Military Robots Functions 216

Table 3-70 217

General Dynamics Military Robot Positioning 217

Table 3-71 217

General Dynamics Military Warfighter Support 217

Table 3-72 218

General Dynamics MDARS Features: 218

Figure 3-73 219

General Dynamics Tactical Autonomous Combat – Chassis (TAC - C) 219

Figure 3-74 220

General Dynamics Tactical Autonomous Combat TAC-C Capabilities 220

Figure 3-75 221

General Dynamics Tactical Autonomous Combat TAC-C Vehicle Specifications 221

Figure 4-1 224

Nissan Fish Behavior Rules Model for Robot Car 224

Table 4-2 225

Fish Behavior Rules 225

Table 4-3 229

Automakers With Adaptive Cruise Control (Mid-2015) 229

Figure 4-4 239

Hitachi Modular Robot Configuration 239

Table 4-5 241

Military Robot Key Product Technology Factors 241

Table 4-6 245

Military Robot Technology Functions 245

Table 4-6 (Continued) 246

Military Robot Technology Functions 246

Table 4-7 249

Missions (UUV “Sub-Pillars”) In Priority Order 249

Figure 4-8 250

UUVMP Vision 250

Table 4-9 251

Alliant Features: 251

Table 4-9 (Continued) 252

Alliant Features: 252

Figure 4-10 256

iRobot / Evolution Robotics Technology Solutions 256

Figure 4-11 258






Military Robot Technology Enablers 258

Table 4-12 259

Military Robot Technology Characteristics 259

Figure 4-13 260

Military Ground Robot Ground Domain Technology Enablers 260

Table 4-14 261

US Army Military Robot Logistics Positioning 261

Figure 4-15 265

Robot Systems Associated with Force Application Description 265

Figure 4-16 266

Robotic Performance Characteristics 266

Table 4-17 268

Military Robotics Enabling Technology 268

TABLE 4-18 269

Military Robots Development Challenges 269

Table 4-19 270

Military Robot Integrated Circuit-Based Innovation Functions 270

Table 4-20 272

Military Robot Key Technology 272

Table 4-21 273

Robot Communications Key Technology 273

Table 4-22 274

Military Robot Key Navigation Technologies 274

Figure 5-1 277

Allen Vanguard Threat Intelligence 277

Table 5-2 278

Allen-Vanguard R&D Team Mandate: 278

Table 5-3 279

Allen-Vanguard Scientific And Engineering Topics Researched and Developed 279

Table 5-4 280

Allen-Vanguard R&D Fundamental Research 280

Table 5-5 281

Allen-Vanguard R&D Engineers And Scientists Comprehensive Research 281

Table 5-6 284

BAE Systems Standards 284

Figure 5-7 285

BAE Systems Revenue in Defense Market 285

Table 5-8 303

ECA Robotics Range Of Products 303

Table 5-9 306

Elbit Systems Activities: 306

Table 5-10 309

Elbit Systems Activities: 309






Table 5-11 314

Factors Impacting Ford Profitability Of Business 314

Table 5-12 319

G-NIUS Unmanned Ground Systems (UGS) Solutions 319

Table 5-13 327

Google Autonomous Vehicles Technology 327

Table 5-14 336

GM Market Positioning 336

Figure 5-15 351

Lockheed Martin Segment Positioning 351

Table 5-16 352

Lockheed Martin's operating units 352

Figure 5-17 354

Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Segment Positioning 354

Figure 5-18 355

Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Segment Portfolio 355

Figure 5-19 355

Lockheed Martin Aeronautics C130 Worldwide Airlift 356

Figure 5-20 356

Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Falcon Fighter 357

Figure 5-21 358

Lockheed Martin Electronic Systems Portfolio 358

Table 5-22 360

Mesa Robotics Technical Experience 360

Table 5-23 382

Thales Key Technology Domains 382

Figure 5-24 387

Thales Group Ground Master 400 387

Table 5-25 388

Thales Group GROUND Master 400 Key Features: 388

Table 5-26 389

Thales Group Ground Smarter 1000 Key Features: 389

Figure 5-27 390

Thales Critical Decision Chain 390

Table 5-28 392

Toyota / Lexus Advanced Active Safety Research Vehicle Features 392

Figure 5-29 394

Toyota Qi Wireless Charging 394

Figure 5-30 399

Volkswagon Brands 399

Figure 5-31 409

WiTricity Technology 409



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