Ford-backed self-driving startup Argo AI mulling IPO this year
(Bloomberg) — Argo AI, the self-driving startup backed by Ford Motor Co. and Volkswagen AG, is considering going public as soon as...
Read More‘Level 4’ self-driving transit cars in Japan won’t require licensed passengers: expert panel
TOKYO — Highly automated “Level 4” self-driving vehicles should be held responsible for following traffic rules and be...
Read MoreAutonomous shuttles begin free service in Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines
More driverless vehicles are set to be trialled in France, as a fleet of three autonomous shuttles to be operated by Keolis on behalf of...
Read MorePeople are throwing eggs at Google’s self-driving vans
In and around Phoenix Arizona, Waymo’s self-driving vehicles still aren’t exactly popular. The autonomous vehicle (AV) developer, owned by...
Read MoreSelf-driving truck company Plus upsizes recent fundraising to $420 million
Plus (formerly Plus.ai), a leading provider of self-driving truck technology, today announced it has added $220 million in new financing...
Read MorePony to expand Robotaxi operations, announces brand name of autonomous truck business
Shanghai (Gasgoo)- Pony.ai, a Chinese startup that builds full-stack autonomous driving solutions, claimed on March 31 it will expand the...
Read MoreOptimus Ride partners with Polaris to commercialize electric autonomous vehicles
Autonomous, electric mobility service provider Optimus Ride announced a partnership with powersports vehicle manufacturer Polaris to bring...
Read MoreConnecticut releases strategic plan for connected, autonomous vehicles
This week, the Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT) announced its first-ever, statewide Strategic Plan for Connected and...
Read MoreUhnder joins Automotive Safety Council to advance road safety for ADAS and autonomous vehicles
AUSTIN, Texas, March 31, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Uhnder, Inc., the leader in digital imaging radar technologies for automotive and...
Read MoreChinese EV maker claims AV record
XPeng is claiming a record for a P7 fleet which drove over 3,600km from Guangzhou to Beijing with 2,930 km highway driving under the...
Read MoreOSS wins autonomous long-haul truck program with new AI Transportables™ EB4400 solution
ESCONDIDO, Calif., March 31, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — One Stop Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: OSS), the leader in high-performance edge...
Read MoreDriveU.auto appoints Intralink to bring superior connectivity for autonomous vehicle teleoperation to the Chinese market
KFAR SABA, Israel and SHANGHAI, March 31, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — DriveU.auto, developer of a software-based connectivity platform for...
Read MoreEmbark Universal Interface accelerates integration of self-driving technology across major truck OEM platforms
SAN FRANCISCO, March 31, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Embark, a leading developer of autonomous technology for the trucking industry, today...
Read MoreGoogle alum startup Cartken and REEF Technology launch Miami’s first delivery robots
Self-driving and robotics startup Cartken has partnered with REEF Technology, a startup that operates parking lots and neighborhood hubs,...
Read MoreVolvo and Aurora team up on fully autonomous trucks for North America
Volvo is partnering with self-driving startup Aurora on a new lineup of fully autonomous semi trucks, the companies announced. The trucks...
Read MoreGermany awarding €10.9M to KelRide autonomous vehicle project
Germany’s Federal Ministry of Transport and Digital Infrastructure is awarding €10.9 million to the KelRide project, which will further...
Read MoreLyft and Motional announce a Hyundai Ioniq 5 robotaxi fleet for U.S.
Select US cities will have them by 2023. Back in December, Motional (an autonomous vehicle company) and Lyft announced a partnership that...
Read MoreChina plans new rules for autonomous vehicles -ministry
BEIJING: China’s Ministry of Public Security is seeking public feedback about new regulations on self-driving vehicles for its...
Read MoreWaveSense announces a $15 million funding round to accelerate autonomous driving using ground penetrating radar
Massachusetts startup WaveSense announced today a $15 million investment round from Rhapsody Venture Partners and Impossible Ventures for...
Read MoreDidi is raising money for self-driving unit at $6 billion value
Ride-hailing giant Didi Chuxing is raising new funds for its self-driving unit as China’s answer to Uber attempts to supercharge growth...
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