Energy Department awards $18 million for automated vehicle development
(WorldNews Environment)

The Department of Energy has awarded $18 million in funding to four automotive projects it says will advance the White House`s target of net-zero carbon emissions by 2050. The funds will be awarded as part of phase II of Next-Generation Energy Technologies for Connected and Automated On-Road Vehicles, a program launched in 2016 by the Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy. The program works to develop Connected and Automated...