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Autonomous driving truck supplier Qingtian completes angel round of financing

Posted on Jan 27, 2022 in Finance, News, Trucks

Qingtian Truck Technology, an automated driving truck company, recently announced the completion of an angel round financing worth nearly...

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Mobileye IPO: what you need to know

Posted on Jan 27, 2022 in Finance, Perspective

Tesla Inc (TSLA), the Texas-based electric vehicle (EV) behemoth, has become the most valuable car company in the world despite the fact...

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6 ways Tesla’s autonomous driving technology is evolving

Posted on Jan 27, 2022 in Perspective, Technology

Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) is on the leading edge of autonomous driving technology, thanks in part to the valuable data provided by its nearly 2...

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GM CEO Mary Barra takes first autonomous car ride with Cruise: ‘It’s just surreal’

Posted on Jan 27, 2022 in Cars, News

“It’s just surreal,” General Motors CEO Mary Barra says while testing one of the company’s driverless cars in San Francisco, calling it a...

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Some insistent hyper-milers say that AI self-driving cars should be forced to drive like grandpa, but that’s messed up

Posted on Jan 27, 2022 in Perspective, Technology

Hypermilers. Yes, I said it, hypermilers. You might be unfamiliar with the somewhat arcane word “hypermilers” but the odds are that you...

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Major legal changes needed for driverless car era

Posted on Jan 26, 2022 in Cars, News, Policy & Regulation

Human drivers should not be legally accountable for road safety in the era of autonomous cars, a report says. In these cars, the driver...

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Toyota AV-shuttle bet May Mobility raises $83 million

Posted on Jan 26, 2022 in Finance, News

May Mobility Inc., a self-driving shuttle startup backed by the venture arms of Toyota Motor Corp. and BMW AG, raised $83 million in its...

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Intel’s MobilEye levels up to take on Tesla and others in self-driving

Posted on Jan 26, 2022 in Perspective, Technology

MobilEye, an Intel INTC +1.4% company, announced at CES the newest generation of their custom chip for automotive driving, known as the...

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VW, Bosch team up on self-driving software to test Tesla

Posted on Jan 26, 2022 in News, Technology

Volkswagen AG is partnering with Robert Bosch GmbH to develop a common software platform to bring hands-free driving functions to the...

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Trucking beating robotaxis in race to autonomous driving

Posted on Jan 26, 2022 in Perspective, Technology, Trucks

The race to put self-driving vehicles on public roads took an unexpected turn in recent months, with autonomous trucks taking the pole...

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Starship Technologies picks up €50M from the EU’s investment arm to expand its fleet of autonomous delivery robots

Posted on Jan 26, 2022 in Finance, News

Starship Technologies, one of the bigger names in the world of autonomous delivery robots — those little caboose-like, boxy delivery...

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Leading trade association for autonomous vehicles unveils new brand: Autonomous Vehicle Industry Association

Posted on Jan 26, 2022 in News

WASHINGTON, Jan. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Today the Autonomous Vehicle Industry Association (AVIA) unveiled its new name, replacing...

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NIO’s LiDAR supplier Innovusion joins hands with autonomous driving company Mushroom

Posted on Jan 26, 2022 in News, Technology

Beijing (Gasgoo)- China’s LiDAR supplier Innovusion has inked a strategic cooperation agreement with autonomous driving company Mushroom...

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Starship Technologies picks up €50M from the EU’s investment arm to expand its fleet of autonomous delivery robots

Posted on Jan 25, 2022 in Editor’s Picks

Starship Technologies, one of the bigger names in the world of autonomous delivery robots — those little caboose-like, boxy delivery...

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Site visit: transport for New South Wales

Posted on Jan 24, 2022 in Technology

Located approximately 300km west of Sydney and surrounded by farmland, Cudal in New South Wales, Australia, is unlikely to have registered...

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CES: AR HUDs in tomorrow’s connected cockpit – Q&A with Panasonic

Posted on Jan 24, 2022 in Perspective, Technology

We understand that head-up displays (HUDs) and augmented reality (AR) HUD offer huge possibilities in autonomous vehicles. Could you tell...

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Level 3 autonomous vehicles: regulators can’t keep up with the tech

Posted on Jan 24, 2022 in Perspective, Technology

Occasionally, a practical solution to a problem emerges faster than the understanding of the problem itself. This is what seems to be...

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That viral video of a tycoon driving at speeds over 250 miles per hour on public roadways is quite hair raising, even for AI self-driving cars

Posted on Jan 23, 2022 in Perspective, Technology

I’m sure that you’ve had cars pass you while you were driving along on a freeway or highway. Sometimes you shake your head in either...

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Hitting the books: what autonomous vehicles mean for tomorrow’s workforce

Posted on Jan 22, 2022 in Perspective, Technology

In the face of daily pandemic-induced upheavals, the notion of “business as usual” can often seem a quaint and distant notion...

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Driverless bus test announced in downtown Stavanger, Norway

Posted on Jan 21, 2022 in Editor’s Picks

Would you get on a full-size driverless bus in city traffic? Public transit users in Stavanger, Norway, will soon get the chance to do...

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