Local Motors and Protean Electric extend strategic partnership to accelerate adoption of Olli electric autonomous vehicles
Local Motors, a leader in the design, manufacturing, and deployment of autonomous vehicles, and Protean Electric, the world leader of...
Read MoreFunding is pouring in to companies trying to crack self-driving tech
The self-driving software firm Embark Trucks said Wednesday it plans to go public in a deal that would raise more than $600 million and...
Read MoreBMW i Ventures invests in autonomous truck technology company Kodiak Robotics
BMW’s Silicon Valley-based venture capital arm is investing in Kodiak Robotics, a company that develops autonomous trucking technology....
Read MoreNew industry partnership to support autonomous vehicle development
A group of major technology and automotive industry players have announced a new partnership – The Autonomous – to develop...
Read MoreSelf-driving startup WeRide deepens ties with Nissan, raises $310 mln
BEIJING, June 23 (Reuters) – WeRide, a China-based autonomous driving startup, said on Wednesday that it would deepen development...
Read MoreWatch Tesla vision development explained by company’s AI guru
Andrej Karpathy is the Director of Artificial Intelligence at Tesla. He just gave the keynote address at the CVPR 2021 Workshop on...
Read MoreHow Amazon-owned Zoox designed its self-driving vehicles to prevent crashes
The hubbub surrounding the autonomous vehicle industry often focuses on venture capital rounds, speculation about IPOs and acquisitions....
Read MoreSelf-driving startup WeRide deepens ties with Nissan, raises $310 mln
BEIJING, June 23 (Reuters) – WeRide, a China-based autonomous driving startup, said on Wednesday that it would deepen development...
Read MoreScale.AI launches mapping project; more on Pony.AI & Waymo
Scale has launched a new mapping tool/service offering for not just self-driving cars, but also for delivery companies. They will now...
Read MoreRadar systems for autonomous driving—at L2/L2+ and beyond
It’s a technology that feels like it’s been nearly there for years, but we’re still waiting for full autonomy in cars,...
Read MorePiloted driving features in Level 2 and Level 2+ autonomous vehicles to grow exponentially by 2025
SANTA CLARA, Calif., June 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Frost & Sullivan’s recent analysis of the global autonomous driving...
Read MoreVelodyne Lidar, MADD partner to advance understanding of autonomous vehicle technology
Velodyne Lidar, Inc. has announced it is partnering for the third year with Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) on a public education...
Read MoreBMW R&D boss: “Level 3 autonomous driving will first come on highways”
It’s no secret that one of the major driving advancements in the near future will come from autonomous driving. So far, BMW models are...
Read MoreSelf-driving truck startup Embark to go public in $5.2 billion SPAC deal
Embark Trucks Inc. is merging with a special-purpose acquisition company to go public in a deal that values the self-driving truck startup...
Read MoreVolkswagen CEO sees autonomy transforming cars more than electrification
Volkswagen AG is undergoing the world’s largest industrial overhaul for the electric-vehicle age, plotting half a dozen battery plants...
Read MoreTesla attorney Lynn Miller leaves for autonomous trucking start-up Plus
A top Tesla attorney, Lynn Miller, has exited Elon Musk’s electric car company and is joining Plus as general counsel, the autonomous...
Read MoreAutonomous vehicles as a “killer app” for AI
Artificial intelligence (AI) is used in a wide variety of products and services, including maps embedded on our smart phones and “chat...
Read MoreAutonomous vehicle shuttle service launches in Indy
INDIANAPOLIS (Inside INdiana Business) — A free, autonomous shuttle service has launched in downtown Indianapolis and on the campus of...
Read MoreExclusive: Quanergy nears China-backed SPAC deal to go public
June 21 (Reuters) – Quanergy Systems Inc, a supplier of self-driving car technology, is nearing a deal to go public through a merger...
Read MoreTesla backs vision-only approach to autonomy using powerful supercomputer
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has been teasing a neural network training computer called ‘Dojo’ since at least 2019. Musk says Dojo will be able to...
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