Oshkosh Truck's Robotic Truck Advances in DoD's DARPA Grand Challenge

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Wireless News
04-13-2005
Oshkosh Truck's Robotic Truck Advances in DoD's DARPA Grand Challenge

WIRELESS NEWS-April 12, 2005-Oshkosh Truck's Robotic Truck Advances in DoD's DARPA Grand Challenge (C)2005 10Meters - http:// www.10meters.com

Oshkosh Truck announced that the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has chosen the company's TerraMax robotic vehicle for evaluation for the DARPA Grand Challenge 2005 -- a 175- mile, off-road race in the Mojave Desert for completely autonomous vehicles.
Of 195 teams originally submitting race entries, DARPA, a part of the Department of ...

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