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Driverless semi reaches milestone in test, startup Plus says

Posted on Aug 5, 2021 in News, Technology, Trucks

A Silicon Valley startup says the global race to develop fully autonomous trucks reached a milestone when a semi used its technology to...

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Lidar maker Cepton in merger talks with Growth Capital SPAC

Posted on Aug 5, 2021 in News, Technology

Automotive technology company Cepton Technologies Inc. is in discussions to go public through a reverse merger with a blank-check company,...

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Continental and AEye integrate autonomous LiDAR technology, reach level 4

Posted on Aug 4, 2021 in News, Technology

Continental, the Auburn Hills-based autonomous vehicle parts provider, has effectively integrated AEye’s long range autonomous LiDAR...

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Xiaomi invests in a second self-driving company within three months

Posted on Aug 4, 2021 in Finance, News, Technology

After establishing its might in the smartphone business, Xiaomi wants to make a dent in the mobility industry through various investments....

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Innoviz Technologies drives growth in Asia by partnering with SpringCloud, Korea’s leading autonomous mobility provider

Posted on Aug 4, 2021 in News, Technology

TEL AVIV, Israel and SEOUL, South Korea, Aug. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Innoviz Technologies (Nasdaq: INVZ), a leading provider of...

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Apple once again expands California self-driving test fleet

Posted on Aug 3, 2021 in Cars, News

Apple has expanded its California self-driving test fleet to 69 cars and 92 drivers, according to a report from macReports. In May, it was...

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Foresight to work with Chery and Guide Infrared on autonomous vehicles

Posted on Aug 3, 2021 in News, Technology

Israel-based Foresight Autonomous Holdings Ltd. (earlier post) signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) for a multiphase business...

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Apple once again expands California self-driving test fleet

Posted on Aug 3, 2021 in Cars, News

Apple has expanded its California self-driving test fleet to 69 cars and 92 drivers, according to a report from macReports. In May, it was...

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Continental acquires stake in Kopernikus Automotive, artificial intelligence specialist for automated parking

Posted on Aug 3, 2021 in Finance, News, Technology

Technology company Continental is investing in Leipzig-based startup Kopernikus Automotive with a minority stake. The two companies have...

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Lidar startup Quanergydemonstrates an industry-first Optical Phased Array lidar sensor with a 100 meter range

Posted on Aug 3, 2021 in News, Technology

Most developers of self-driving vehicles, including automakers and tech companies, rely on lidar perception technology to help autonomous...

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Local Motors selects alwaysAI® as its computer vision partner for automated accessibility features and enhanced customer experience on Olli 2.0

Posted on Aug 3, 2021 in Buses, News, Technology

SAN DIEGO, Aug. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Local Motors and computer vision platform leader, alwaysAI®, have announced a strategic...

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Data labeling specialist Aimmo opens European office at MIRA, UK

Posted on Aug 2, 2021 in News, Technology

AI data labeling solution provider Aimmo has opened a new European office at the MIRA Technology Park (MTP) in Warwickshire, UK. Founded...

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Inceptio Technology completes US$270 million in financing, led by JD, Meituan, and PAG

Posted on Aug 2, 2021 in Finance, News, Trucks

SHANGHAI, Aug. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Inceptio Technology, an autonomous driving truck technology and operating company, announced...

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Plan Bay Area shows possible Napa County future

Posted on Aug 2, 2021 in News

Autonomous vehicles, monthly $500 payments from the government and a Napa County that still has plenty of agricultural land are among the...

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Li Auto seeks to raise around US$1.9B in Hong Kong offering

Posted on Aug 2, 2021 in Finance, News

Chinese electric vehicle maker Li Auto Inc. plans to raise as much as 15 billion Hong Kong dollars (US$1.93 billion) through a share...

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Arrival Van completes first autonomous ride without driver, road tests to follow

Posted on Aug 2, 2021 in Cars, News

EV startup Arrival has shared news that its electric van has completed a demonstration at a fully functioning parcel depot without a...

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Autotalks supplying ZF with V2X chips

Posted on Aug 2, 2021 in Buses, News, Technology

ZF has chosen Israeli V2X specialist Autotalks to provide dual-mode chipsets for its ProConnect connectivity unit. ZF will first use the...

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Autonomous driving software co. Cyngnfiles confidentially for IPO

Posted on Aug 2, 2021 in News, Technology

Cyngn Inc., maker of DriveMod autonomous driving software, filed confidentially for an initial public offering....

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Chinese giants GAC and Huawei will work together to develop a smart SUV

Posted on Aug 1, 2021 in Cars, News

GUANGZHOU, China, Aug. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — On July 9, 2021, GAC Group officially announced an exciting joint project with tech...

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Argo AI can now offer the public rides in its autonomous vehicles in California

Posted on Jul 31, 2021 in Cars, News

Argo AI, the autonomous vehicle technology startup backed by Ford and VW, has landed a permit in California that will allow the company to...

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