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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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Mercedes-Benz acquires stake in lidar maker Luminar, will use its sensors for future autonomous vehicles

Posted on Jan 20, 2022 in Editor’s Picks

Mercedes-Benz announced it will integrate Luminar’s lidar sensors into future production vehicles to enable autonomous driving...

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Pittsburgh raises concern over self-driving vehicle bill

Posted on Jan 20, 2022 in Editor’s Picks

(TNS) — A bill touted to help companies developing self-driving cars test the vehicles in Pennsylvania without an emergency driver...

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Mitsubishi partners with Cartken to break into the robotic delivery world

Posted on Jan 20, 2022 in Editor’s Picks

Mitsubishi Electric, the automaker’s electronics equipment manufacturing company, is starting a pilot program to explore the value of...

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Westwell unveils world’s first intelligent battery-swap driverless commercial vehicle, Q-Truck

Posted on Jan 18, 2022 in Editor’s Picks

Westwell held a media conference in Shanghai on January 15, announcing the mass production of the world’s first intelligent battery-swap...

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BlackBerry QNX, China’s Black Sesame Technologies to build autonomous driving platform

Posted on Jan 18, 2022 in Editor’s Picks

Beijing (Gasgoo)- China’s chip supplier Black Sesame Technologies announced that it had joined hands with BlackBerry QNX to build an...

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Autonomous driving start-up Wayve bags $200 million from Microsoft, Virgin and Baillie Gifford

Posted on Jan 17, 2022 in Editor’s Picks

LONDON — U.K. autonomous driving start-up Wayve has been backed by a host of big name investors including Microsoft, Virgin and Baillie...

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J.B. Hunt will be Waymo’s first self-driving freight customer

Posted on Jan 14, 2022 in Editor’s Picks

Waymo Via, the autonomous vehicle company’s trucking and cargo transportation unit, is expanding its existing partnership with logistics...

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Nuro’s newest autonomous delivery bot is designed for the masses

Posted on Jan 13, 2022 in Editor’s Picks

Nuro showed off Wednesday one of the final pieces of its commercial autonomous delivery strategy. The startup, which has raised more than...

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Local Motors, the startup behind the Olli autonomous shuttle, has shut down

Posted on Jan 13, 2022 in Editor’s Picks

Local Motors, the company that crowdsourced and built the Olli autonomous shuttle as well as the Rally Fighter, will be shutting down...

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Magna acquires tech, hires engineers of autonomous vehicle startup Optimus Ride

Posted on Jan 11, 2022 in Editor’s Picks

Magna has acquired the technology, IP and assets of Optimus Ride, a startup based in Boston that was trying to commercialize electric...

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All change please? GILLIG finds tech partner for self-driving buses

Posted on Jan 10, 2022 in Editor’s Picks

Jan 10 (Reuters) – RR.AI, a unit of self-driving technology startup Robotic Research, and U.S. bus maker GILLIG said on Monday they...

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Volvo Cars set to debut unsupervised autonomous driving in California

Posted on Jan 7, 2022 in Editor’s Picks

Volvo Cars has announced plans to launch its new Ride Pilot unsupervised autonomous driving feature to customers in the state of...

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Pa. bill would allow AV tests with no human driver

Posted on Jan 6, 2022 in Editor’s Picks

(TNS) — Forty years ago, Pennsylvania became a leader in self-driving vehicles when it deployed one to help clean up the nuclear accident...

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Ansys helps drive electric autonomous vehicle safety for EasyMile

Posted on Jan 5, 2022 in Editor’s Picks

EasyMile, an all-electric autonomous technology supplier headquartered in Toulouse, France looked to Ansys (NASDAQ: ANSS) software for a...

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Self-driving truck company TuSimple to use Nvidia chips for autonomous computing

Posted on Jan 4, 2022 in Editor’s Picks

Jan 4 (Reuters) – TuSimple Holdings Inc (TSP.O) on Tuesday said it has partnered with Nvidia Corp (NVDA.O) to use the...

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Toyota announces new self-driving auto software, challenging VW And Daimler

Posted on Jan 3, 2022 in Editor’s Picks

Toyota plans to launch an operating system by 2025 that will handle autonomous driving, Japanese financial newspaper Nikkei reported...

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Meituan joins hands with LiDAR supplier Hesai for autonomous food delivery

Posted on Dec 31, 2021 in Editor’s Picks

Beijing (Gasgoo)- China’s leading LiDAR supplier, Hesai Technology, has reached strategic cooperation with China’s food delivery giant,...

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Pony.ai, Guangzhou PSB to build research center for ICV regulations

Posted on Dec 30, 2021 in Editor’s Picks

Beijing (Gasgoo)- China’s autonomous driving company, Pony.ai, has reached strategic cooperation with Nansha District branch of the Public...

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TuSimple completes its first driverless autonomous truck run on public roads

Posted on Dec 29, 2021 in Editor’s Picks

Autonomous trucking startup TuSimple has completed its first autonomous truck run on open public roads without a human in the vehicle,...

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