BMW and Mercedes call it quits on their self-driving car partnership
After less than a year, BMW and Mercedes are ending what was supposed to be an ongoing partnership to develop automated driving...
Read MoreAnxious passengers feel self-driving cars not safe amid coronavirus
DETROIT: The latest challenge for the autonomous vehicle industry: How to assure passengers that the car they are getting in is virus...
Read MoreFord is adding ‘hands free driving’ to its Co-Pilot360 driver assist system next year
The hands free driving system is called “Active Drive Assist” and will work on more than 100,000 miles of pre-mapped divided...
Read MoreTesla admits its approach to self-driving is harder but might be only way to scale
Tesla’s head of AI admitted that the automaker’s approach to self-driving is harder than what most companies in the industry are doing,...
Read MoreNikola sets truck production schedule, envisions autonomous model
Zero-emission truck maker Nikola Corp., which recently jumped to a publicly traded company from its startup perch, has begun building...
Read MorePhantom AI collaborates with Renesas on full stack ADAS development
BURLINGAME, Calif., June 17, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Phantom AI Inc., a developer of a vehicle-agnostic autonomous driving platform,...
Read MoreAuburn University building new autonomous vehicle research facility
The Auburn University Samuel Ginn College of Engineering is building a new autonomous vehicle research facility at Auburn’s National...
Read MoreRajant and Velodyne Lidar support portwide autonomy for DGWorld’s ITVs at DP World’s largest port
Malvern, Pennsylvania (USA), June 17, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Rajant Corporation, the provider of Kinetic Mesh® wireless networks,...
Read MoreGM’s Cruise ‘making progress’ on self-drive technology
Detroit — General Motors Co. CEO and Chairman Mary Barra says the automaker will be able to “unlock the value” of its...
Read MoreApple Car self-driving system could tell iPhones in the car what it is about to do
The Apple Car self-driving system could pre-alert drivers and passengers of maneuvers it will be performing, by posting notifications on...
Read MoreJacksonville, Fla., sees spot for AVs in monorail overhaul
A 1980s-era elevated monorail in Florida’s largest city is being reimagined as a starting point for a new autonomous transit system. The...
Read MoreTesla is looking to hire Autopilot test drivers in Austin
Tesla is looking to hire Autopilot test drivers in Austin — and both the new positions and the location have interesting implications....
Read MoreChina’s first 5G-powered level 4 self-driving production vehicle rolls off assembly line
Shanghai (Gasgoo)- Dongfeng Motor Corporation (called “Dongfeng” for short) on June 12 saw the mass-produced version of the Dongfeng...
Read MoreCMU research shows self-driving cars that recognize free space can better detect objects
Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University have shown that they can significantly improve the accuracy of autonomous vehicles’ detection of...
Read MoreHelm.ai pioneers breakthrough “deep teaching” of neural networks
MENLO PARK, Calif., June 15, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Helm.ai, a developer of next-generation AI software, today announced a...
Read MoreFeds push autonomous vehicle companies to report when things go wrong
Federal safety regulators on Monday launched an effort to get companies working on autonomous vehicle technology to share more data about...
Read MoreBeep partners with USDOT, AV industry, and state transportation departments for AV TEST Initiative
ORLANDO, Fla., June 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Beep, an Orlando-based autonomous shuttle service provider, is among 17 initial...
Read MoreMIT and Toyota release innovative new visual open data to accelerate autonomous driving research
How can we train self‐driving vehicles to have a deeper awareness of the world around them? Can computers learn from past experiences to...
Read MoreVenti Technologies deploys two autonomous low-speed SUVs built by SAIC-GM-Wuling
Venti Technologies has successfully deployed two autonomous SUVs built by SAIC-GM-Wuling Automobile (SGMW), the joint venture formed by...
Read MoreOhio gets $4.4M for autonomous trucking corridor
Ohio has received a $4.4 million grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation to build an autonomous trucking corridor along a freeway...
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