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BlackRock backs self-driving tech firm in $600m round

Posted on Jun 18, 2025 in Finance, News

Applied Intuition, a software company specializing in automotive technology, has reached a US$15 billion valuation after a US$600 million...

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MUFG invests in May Mobility for autonomous vehicle deployment

Posted on Jun 17, 2025 in Finance, News

MUFG Bank is investing in and partnering with May Mobility, an autonomous vehicle technology company, for the deployment of autonomous...

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WeRide signs MoU with RTA and Uber to Launch Pilot Operations of Autonomous Vehicles

Posted on Jun 16, 2025 in News

WeRide, a global leader in autonomous driving technology, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Dubai’s Roads and Transport...

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Tesla begins testing self-driving cars in Rome

Posted on Jun 13, 2025 in News

Tesla has begun testing its autonomous driving technology on the streets of Rome, Italy, marking a significant milestone in its global...

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NHTSA To Streamline Process For Autonomous Vehicle Deployment Approval Ahead Of Tesla’s Anticipated Robotaxi Launch

Posted on Jun 13, 2025 in News, Policy & Regulation

U.S. auto safety regulator National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) will accelerate the safe development of automated...

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Aurora and On the Road Garage team up to train autonomous vehicle technicians

Posted on Jun 13, 2025 in News

Aurora has partnered with On the Road Garage, a transportation workforce development provider to launch an apprenticeship and upskilling...

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DfT announces next steps on autonomous vehicle testing and deployment

Posted on Jun 11, 2025 in News

The Department for Transport has announced advanced testing for AVs and two consultations to help create the regulatory framework for the...

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Wayve and Uber plan London robotaxi launch after UK speeds up autonomous vehicle rollout

Posted on Jun 10, 2025 in News

U.K.-based autonomous vehicle technology company Wayve and Uber plan to launch a fully driverless robotaxi service in London in the coming...

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China’s WeRide, Malaysia’s Causeway Link among firms bidding to run driverless public buses in S’pore

Posted on Jun 10, 2025 in News

The local offshoot of Chinese self-driving technology company WeRide and a consortium led by Malaysian bus operator Handal Indah, also...

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2nd-gen AION Vs powered by Pony.ai’s 7th-gen autonomous driving system begin public road tests in Guangzhou, Shenzhen

Posted on Jun 9, 2025 in News, Technology

GAC AION’s second-generation AION V, equipped with Pony.ai’s seventh-generation autonomous driving system, has officially...

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Tesla officially starts autonomous ‘testing’ phase in Austin days before planned launch

Posted on Jun 9, 2025 in News

Tesla has officially entered the autonomous vehicle ‘testing’ phase in Austin, Texas days before its planned launch of a commercial...

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Driverless shuttles coming to Beltline’s southwest trail as part of pilot project

Posted on Jun 6, 2025 in Knowledge Center, News, Videos & Podcasts

Starting next year, a series of driverless shuttles will connect parts of southwest Atlanta to the nearby Beltline....

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Autonomous truck startup Plus to go public in $1.2 billion deal with Michael Klein-backed SPAC

Posted on Jun 6, 2025 in Finance, News

Self-driving truck startup Plus Automation will go public in the United States through a $1.2 billion merger with special purpose...

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Jacksonville to Host Future of Smart Mobility Event Showcasing Autonomous Vehicle Innovations

Posted on Jun 5, 2025 in News

June 5 marks a day when Jacksonville Transportation Authority (JTA) harked back to the National Autonomous Vehicle Day of 2024....

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OpenGMSL Association formation announced

Posted on Jun 4, 2025 in News, Technology

With the launch of OpenGMSL Association, participation in a worldwide standard allows for innovation in autonomous driving, ADAS, and...

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WeRide Teams Up with Renault to Bring Autonomous Shuttle to Roland-Garros Again

Posted on Jun 3, 2025 in News

WeRide, a global leader in autonomous driving technology, is partnering with Renault Group, a premium partner of Roland-Garros, for the...

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PONY AI Inc. Reaches Strategic Partnership with Xihu Group for Robotaxi Deployment in Shenzhen

Posted on Jun 2, 2025 in News

This partnership marks a significant milestone in integrating autonomous driving with local mobility networks, accelerating the...

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‘Robotaxi’ company strikes new partnership with Las Vegas Strip resort

Posted on Jun 2, 2025 in News

Resorts World Las Vegas is now an official partner with Zoox, according to a joint press release. The two companies say this marks the...

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Taiwan debuts Level 3 self-driving bus

Posted on May 30, 2025 in News

Taiwan has unveiled its first Level 3 AI-powered autonomous electric bus, marking a major milestone in the nation’s development of smart...

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Tesla Jumps Ahead of Schedule with First Self-Driving Car Delivery

Posted on May 30, 2025 in News

Tesla has successfully tested its self-driving Model Y vehicles on public streets in Austin with no incidents, according to a statement...

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