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Pony.ai authorized for driverless road tests with unoccupied front row in Beijing

Posted on Nov 22, 2022 in Editor’s Picks

Beijing (Gasgoo)- On November 21, Beijing High-level Automated Driving Demonstration Area (BJHAD) issued the test permits for second-stage...

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Tesla reportedly places massive order of next-gen self-driving chips with TSMC

Posted on Nov 21, 2022 in Editor’s Picks

Tesla has reportedly placed a massive order of chips for its next-gen Full Self-Driving (FSD) computer with Taiwan’s TSMC. The order is so...

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Autonomous delivery startup Nuro lays off 20% of workforce

Posted on Nov 18, 2022 in Editor’s Picks

Nuro, the autonomous vehicle delivery startup backed by SoftBank, Google and Tiger Global Management, is laying off about 300 people, or...

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Motional and Lyft will launch a robotaxi service in Los Angeles

Posted on Nov 17, 2022 in Editor’s Picks

Motional, the autonomous vehicle joint venture between Hyundai and Aptiv, is bringing its robotaxis to Los Angeles, where they will be...

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Waabi unveils adaptable autonomous driving system for trucking

Posted on Nov 16, 2022 in Editor’s Picks

Self-driving truck startup Waabi has unveiled its core product, the Waabi Driver, an autonomous driving system for commercial trucks...

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Investor TCI urges Alphabet to cut excessive headcount, costs

Posted on Nov 15, 2022 in Editor’s Picks

Nov 15 (Reuters) – Activist investor TCI Fund Management has called on Alphabet Inc (GOOGL.O) to cut costs by lowering its headcount...

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Waymo’s robotaxis are basically mobile weather stations now

Posted on Nov 14, 2022 in Editor’s Picks

Autonomous vehicles have difficulty navigating bad weather. Heavy rain, snow, and fog can do a lot to scramble an AV’s perception systems,...

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GAC Capital leads C2 financing round of autonomous driving startup Holomatic

Posted on Nov 11, 2022 in Editor’s Picks

Beijing (Gasgoo)- China’s autonomous driving solution developer Holomatic announced this week the completion of its C2 financing round,...

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Kodiak Robotics demonstrates tire blowout on self-driving truck

Posted on Nov 10, 2022 in Editor’s Picks

In its latest demonstration of how its autonomous truck can handle unexpected occurences on the highway, Kodiak Robotics released a video...

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Aurora, Ryder collaborate on AV maintenance

Posted on Nov 9, 2022 in Editor’s Picks

Autonomous vehicle company Aurora Innovation Inc. and Ryder System Inc., a provider of supply chain, dedicated transportation, and fleet...

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Autonomous vehicles tested on public roads in Luxembourg

Posted on Nov 9, 2022 in Editor’s Picks

Researchers from the University of Luxembourg are testing the first single-family autonomous car on the streets of Luxembourg with members...

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BENTELER establishes HOLON, a new brand for the autonomous mobility of the future

Posted on Nov 4, 2022 in Editor’s Picks

SALZBURG, Austria and PADERBORN, Germany, Nov. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — BENTELER is underlining its global business ambitions in...

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Aurora says it has enough cash to commercialize autonomous trucks in 2024

Posted on Nov 3, 2022 in Editor’s Picks

Aurora Innovation said Wednesday it will have enough money to continue to develop its autonomous vehicle technology until mid-2024 just...

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Einride establishes charging station network and unveils next-gen autonomous electric truck

Posted on Nov 3, 2022 in Editor’s Picks

Autonomous and EV freight technology company Einride shared a myriad of updates during its November Release Event streamed live this week....

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XPeng to begin autonomous driving public road tests in Guangzhou

Posted on Nov 1, 2022 in Editor’s Picks

XPeng received a permit Monday to begin testing its G9 electric SUV as an autonomous vehicle on public roads in Guangzhou. The company...

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TuSimple probed by FBI, SEC over ties to Chinese startup, the Wall Street Journal reports

Posted on Oct 30, 2022 in Editor’s Picks

Oct 30 (Reuters) – Self-driving truck startup TuSimple Holdings Inc (TSP.O) is being investigated by the FBI, U.S. Securities and...

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Cruise opens robotaxi waitlist in Austin and Phoenix

Posted on Oct 28, 2022 in Editor’s Picks

Cruise, General Motors’ autonomous vehicle subsidiary, is now inviting potential passengers in Phoenix and Austin to join the waitlist to...

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Volkswagen to work with Mobileye on automated driving after Argo exit – sources

Posted on Oct 27, 2022 in Editor’s Picks

BERLIN, Oct 27 (Reuters) – Volkswagen (VOWG_p.DE) plans to expand its cooperation with Intel’s Mobileye (MBLY.O) to include...

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Ford, VW-backed Argo AI is shutting down

Posted on Oct 27, 2022 in Editor’s Picks

Argo AI, an autonomous vehicle startup that burst on the scene in 2017 stacked with a $1 billion investment, is shutting down — its parts...

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Hyundai and WeRide plan to fuel self-driving with hydrogen in China

Posted on Oct 26, 2022 in Editor’s Picks

While hydrogen is still relatively niched as a fuel for electric vehicles, a startup in China is jumping ahead to embrace it for...

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