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Velodyne Lidar CEO resigns in latest internal drama

Posted on Jul 19, 2021 in News, Technology

Velodyne Lidar CEO Anand Gopalan is leaving the lidar company at the end of July as the sensor supplier continues to struggle with...

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AEye’s Intelligent LiDAR now available on the NVIDIA DRIVE autonomous vehicle platform

Posted on Jul 19, 2021 in News, Technology

AEye, Inc., the global leader in adaptive, high-performance LiDAR solutions, has announced it is working with NVIDIA to bring its...

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Veoneer partners with Baraja to deliver Spectrum-Scan LiDAR for next generation autonomous vehicles

Posted on Jul 19, 2021 in News, Technology

The automotive technology company Veoneer, Inc. has signed an agreement with pioneering LiDAR company Baraja to industrialize their...

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AEye partners with Sanmina to scale up LiDAR production

Posted on Jul 17, 2021 in News, Technology

New Delhi: AEye, the California-based maker of high-performance LiDAR solutions, along with Sanmina Corporation, a leading integrated...

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Tesla Full Self Driving subscriptions are now available for $199 a month

Posted on Jul 17, 2021 in News, Technology

Tesla has started offering a monthly subscription for its Full Self Driving package for $199 per month (h/t Electrek). Tesla owners who...

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Shanghai city to regulate data from smart vehicle testing

Posted on Jul 17, 2021 in News, Policy & Regulation

New Delhi: Shanghai city has issued draft regulations to safeguard data generated during testing of smart vehicles, underscoring...

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Hesai to help WeRide develop advanced hardware platform for autonomous cars

Posted on Jul 16, 2021 in News, Technology

Shanghai (Gasgoo)- Chinese LiDAR manufacturer Hesai Technology (Hesai) and self-driving startup WeRide formed a strategic partnership on...

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Tired of traffic jams? Mercedes plans autumn launch of self-driving feature for the Autobahn

Posted on Jul 16, 2021 in News, Technology

Mercedes-Benz is in talks with regulators to bring the first “eyes-off” self-driving feature to Germany’s Autobahn later this year,...

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Bosch builds digital twin for more accurate maps

Posted on Jul 16, 2021 in News, Technology

VW and Bosch are using data from the Golf 8 in Europe and a digital twin model to improve the performance of self-driving cars....

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Apple Watch lead Kevin Lynch reportedly transferred to ‘Apple Car’ team

Posted on Jul 16, 2021 in Cars, News

Apple Watch and health executive Kevin Lynch is reportedly being moved to the “Apple Car” team after years overseeing health...

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Self-driving startup Aurora in agreement with Reinvent SPAC

Posted on Jul 15, 2021 in Finance, News

(Bloomberg) — Driverless technology startup Aurora Innovation Inc. has agreed to go public via a merger with Reinvent Technology...

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Baidu Apollo, ON Semiconductor co-develop studio for autonomous driving image sensors

Posted on Jul 15, 2021 in News, Technology

Shanghai (Gasgoo)- Baidu’s autonomous driving unit Apollo and the U.S.-based semiconductor supplier ON Semiconductor recently set up...

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Lidar supplier AEye inks deals with Continental, TuSimple

Posted on Jul 15, 2021 in News, Technology

July 14 (Reuters) – Self-driving sensor maker AEye Inc on Wednesday said it had struck deals with German automotive supplier...

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Toyota buys U.S. mapping, road data firm to bulk up driverless tech

Posted on Jul 15, 2021 in News, Technology

TOKYO (Reuters) – Toyota Motor Corp’s research arm said on Thursday it acquired U.S.-based Carmera, a provider of maps and data for...

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Unmanned delivery firm White Rhino Auto receives nearly $10 million in Pre-A funding

Posted on Jul 15, 2021 in Finance, News

On Thursday, Chinese autonomous driving company White Rhino, announced that it had secured nearly $10 million in Pre-A financing led by...

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Toyota’s tech arm plans major hiring push in self-driving race

Posted on Jul 15, 2021 in News

(Bloomberg) — Toyota Motor Corp.’s software and technology arm plans to embark on an ambitious hiring and acquisition spree as...

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China’s ECARX to acquire stake in Volvo’s Zenseact

Posted on Jul 15, 2021 in Finance, News, Technology

Geely’s Volvo Cars confirmed Chinese connected car technology company ECARX plans to acquire a stake in its autonomous driving software...

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ON Semiconductor intelligent sensing technologies enable 360° vision in AutoX Gen5 self-driving platform

Posted on Jul 15, 2021 in News, Technology

PHOENIX, Ariz. – July 15, 2021 – ON Semiconductor (Nasdaq: ON), today announced that its image sensing and LiDAR technologies power key...

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Waymo endures accidents and harassment in Chandler

Posted on Jul 14, 2021 in Cars, News

Waymo’s self-driving cars continue to fall victim to incidents involving harassment and physical damage more than four years after they...

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Pininfarina Teorema concept is a Kamm tail electric shuttle for the autonomous future

Posted on Jul 14, 2021 in Cars, News

Italian design house Pininfarina, presented the Teorema, a fully electric and autonomous concept car with a focus on design and...

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