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NHTSA unveils new autonomous vehicle regulations to ‘prevent patchwork of state laws’

Posted on Apr 28, 2025 in Policy & Regulation

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) will implement a new autonomous vehicle (AV) regulation framework that it says...

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California Moves to Allow Self-Driving Truck Testing

Posted on Apr 28, 2025 in Policy & Regulation

While it’s allowed self-driving taxis, the state has held back on self-driving trucks, until now....

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Waymo expands services into Palo Alto

Posted on Apr 27, 2025 in Editor’s Picks

Waymo has expanded autonomous vehicle services to select riders in Palo Alto, Mountain View, Los Altos and parts of Sunnyvale. ...

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Waymo considers selling robotaxis to individual owners

Posted on Apr 27, 2025 in News

Tesla currently offers its Supervised Full Self-Driving to owners of its vehicles, while Waymo is the only company operating paid...

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Waymo expands services into Palo Alto

Posted on Apr 27, 2025 in News

Waymo has expanded autonomous vehicle services to select riders in Palo Alto, Mountain View, Los Altos and parts of Sunnyvale....

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Uber CEO talks up UAE driverless vehicle ambitions

Posted on Apr 26, 2025 in Perspective

Uber chief executive Dara Khosrowshahi praised the ride-hailing company’s partnerships with China’s WeRide to offer self-driving car...

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US agency to ease some safety rules for self-driving vehicles

Posted on Apr 25, 2025 in Editor’s Picks

The Trump administration said on Thursday it aims to speed up deployment of self-driving vehicles by exempting some from certain safety...

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US agency to ease some safety rules for self-driving vehicles

Posted on Apr 25, 2025 in News, Policy & Regulation

The Trump administration said on Thursday it aims to speed up deployment of self-driving vehicles by exempting some from certain safety...

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PONY AI Inc. and Tencent Cloud Announce Strategic Partnership to Advance Autonomous Driving Technology and Robotaxi Commercial Deployment

Posted on Apr 25, 2025 in News, Technology

Pony AI Inc. announced a strategic partnership with Tencent Cloud and Smart Industries Group, the cloud business of Tencent Holding...

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Driverless revolution: EU-backed trials pave the way for self-driving vehicles

Posted on Apr 25, 2025 in Perspective

Self-driving electric vehicles hit the streets in Oslo as part of an ambitious Europe-wide initiative to push sustainable autonomous...

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Uber, Volkswagen pair up to launch robotaxi service in US with self-driving, electric microbuses

Posted on Apr 24, 2025 in Editor’s Picks

Volkswagen of America and Uber on Thursday unveiled an ambitious plan to launch a commercial robotaxi service — using autonomous electric...

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Uber, Volkswagen pair up to launch robotaxi service in US with self-driving, electric microbuses

Posted on Apr 24, 2025 in News

Volkswagen of America and Uber on Thursday unveiled an ambitious plan to launch a commercial robotaxi service — using autonomous electric...

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New digital twin of rural road route aids automated driving development

Posted on Apr 24, 2025 in Technology

rFpro has developed a digital model of a rural road network near the village of Harbury in Warwickshire, UK....

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GAC Aion and DiDi unveil L4 autonomous vehicle with 10 LiDARs

Posted on Apr 24, 2025 in News, Technology

GAC Aion, in partnership with DiDi Autonomous Driving, has revealed its L4 autonomous vehicle at the 2025 Shanghai Auto Show....

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Tesla begins ‘FSD Supervised’ ride-hail tests with employees in Austin, Bay Area

Posted on Apr 23, 2025 in Editor’s Picks

Tesla has started testing its autonomous ride-hail service with employees in Austin and the Bay Area ahead of the company’s planned...

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Daimler Delivers ‘Autonomous-Ready’ Trucks to Torc for US Testing

Posted on Apr 23, 2025 in Editor’s Picks

Daimler Truck has delivered the latest version of its Freightliner Cascadia truck to Torc Robotics for autonomous driving tests in Texas. ...

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What we know so far about Waymo competitor Zoox

Posted on Apr 23, 2025 in Editor’s Picks

Zoox still has a long way to go before becoming the household name in San Francisco Waymo is. But The City’s other robotaxi company is...

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What we know so far about Waymo competitor Zoox

Posted on Apr 23, 2025 in Perspective

Zoox still has a long way to go before becoming the household name in San Francisco Waymo is. But The City’s other robotaxi company is...

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Daimler Delivers ‘Autonomous-Ready’ Trucks to Torc for US Testing

Posted on Apr 23, 2025 in News

Daimler Truck has delivered the latest version of its Freightliner Cascadia truck to Torc Robotics for autonomous driving tests in Texas....

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Self-driving vehicles: the road to cheaper, sustainable urban transport in Europe

Posted on Apr 23, 2025 in Perspective

The future of urban mobility is near. EU-backed trials of driverless cars in public transport could make Europe’s city centres affordable,...

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