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Baidu’s Apollo Go Robotaxi service offers 561,000 rides in Q4 2022

Posted on Feb 23, 2023 in Cars, News

Beijing (Gasgoo)- China’s tech giant Baidu announced that its autonomous driving ride-hailing service (Robotaxi) has completed roughly...

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Motional opens Las Vegas robotaxi service to nighttime hours

Posted on Feb 23, 2023 in Cars, News

Autonomous vehicle technology company Motional is moving one step closer to its goal of removing the safety driver from robotaxi...

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Opinion: Self-driving cars may make Los Angeles traffic worse

Posted on Feb 23, 2023 in Cars, Perspective

(TNS) — For some reason — no one seems to know just why — the self-driving cars can’t stay away from a random sleepy block in Santa...

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Elon Musk has promised self-driving Teslas for years. Experts say it’s not even close

Posted on Feb 23, 2023 in Cars, Perspective, Technology

Elon Musk has spent much of the last decade assuring and reassuring customers and investors that driverless Teslas are right around the...

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Baidu’s Apollo Go Robotaxi service offers 561,000 rides in Q4 2022

Posted on Feb 23, 2023 in Cars, News

Beijing (Gasgoo)- China’s tech giant Baidu announced that its autonomous driving ride-hailing service (Robotaxi) has completed roughly...

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Cruise’s robotaxis have driven 1 million miles with nobody behind the wheel

Posted on Feb 22, 2023 in Cars, Perspective, Technology

For autonomous vehicle developers, every mile driven serves as proof that their technology works and as an opportunity to gather data for...

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NETA plans to realize point-to-point autonomous driving in 2025

Posted on Feb 22, 2023 in Cars, News, Technology

Beijing (Gasgoo)- Recently, HOZON Auto’s electric vehicle brand NETA announced the development plan and corresponding vehicle models for...

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Tesla recall hits nearly 363,000 cars with “Full Self-Driving” software

Posted on Feb 20, 2023 in Cars, News, Policy & Regulation, Technology

Last Wednesday, Tesla issued a safety recall for its nearly 363,000 vehicles using the carmaker’s controversial Full Self-Driving (FSD)...

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Tesla’s new self-driving (HW4) computer leaks: Here’s a teardown

Posted on Feb 15, 2023 in Cars, News, Technology

Tesla’s new self-driving computer, Hardware 4.0 (HW4), has leaked as the automaker appears to be already building some cars with the...

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Zoox robotaxis start rolling out on California public roads

Posted on Feb 13, 2023 in Cars, News, Technology

More than two years ago, Amazon subsidiary Zoox unveiled an electric, autonomous robotaxi it built from the ground up. Now, the cube-like...

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Tesla’s important Full Self-Driving Beta v11 update is delayed again

Posted on Feb 12, 2023 in Cars, News

Tesla’s important Full Self-Driving Beta v11 software update is delayed again as the automaker appears to have serious issues shipping it....

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Self-driving cars are in trouble over pick-up/drop-off. They can fix it. Even at the Superbowl

Posted on Feb 9, 2023 in Cars, Perspective, Technology

Driving people around safely is a super-hard problem, and has been the top priority of all self-driving software teams. But if you want to...

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Tesla is cleared in highly publicized fatal crash with ‘no one in the driver’s seat’

Posted on Feb 9, 2023 in Cars, News

Tesla, and specifically Autopilot, has been cleared from blame in the highly publicized fatal crash in Texas that was reported to have...

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Charted: Autonomous driving is racing ahead

Posted on Feb 8, 2023 in Cars, News, Technology

The share of newly registered passenger cars worldwide produced without provisions for assisted driving systems has become smaller and...

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Future Toyota cars to be powerd by RoboSense LiDAR for safer self-driving

Posted on Feb 7, 2023 in Cars, News, Technology

RoboSense, a provider of smart LiDAR sensor systems, announced on February 7 its partnership with Toyota, a Japanese multinational...

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GM’s self-driving expansion faces challenges in San Francisco

Posted on Feb 3, 2023 in Cars, News, Policy & Regulation

In its push to get to $1 billion in robotaxi revenue by 2025 and as much as $50 billion by 2030, General Motors-owned Cruise is working to...

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Despite mounting opposition, the Bay Area’s robotaxis keep racking up the miles

Posted on Jan 31, 2023 in Cars, Perspective, Technology

City officials are sick of them. Residents are annoyed by them. And any inkling of profit remains a distant dream. But despite mounting...

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San Francisco wants to slow robotaxi rollout over blocked traffic and false 911 calls

Posted on Jan 31, 2023 in Cars, News, Policy & Regulation

San Francisco transportation officials want Waymo and Cruise to slow the expansion of their robotaxi services in the city due to safety...

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Elon Musk thinks you are not smart if you don’t believe in Tesla’s Full Self-Driving value

Posted on Jan 27, 2023 in Cars, Perspective, Technology

Elon Musk made new comments about Tesla’s Full Self-Driving effort, saying he believes that only some “smart retail investors” understand...

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Mercedes-Benz is the first to bring Level 3 automated driving to the US

Posted on Jan 27, 2023 in Cars, News

Mercedes-Benz announced that it was the first automaker to receive government approval in the US for a Level 3 driving feature. The...

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