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Nexar broadens mapping capabilities for AVs, Robotaxis and ADAS with new mapping layer

Posted on May 18, 2023 in News, Technology

TEL AVIV, Israel, May 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ —  Nexar, a leading AI computer vision and mapping company has announced a new mapping...

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SoftBank unit bringing Estonian self-driving buses to Japan

Posted on May 18, 2023 in Buses, News, Technology

A SoftBank Group affiliate has teamed up with an Estonian startup in a bid to accelerate Japan’s efforts to mobilize self-driving buses in...

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Ouster announces expansion of supply agreements with May Mobility

Posted on May 17, 2023 in News, Technology

Ouster, a provider of high-performance lidar sensors, and May Mobility, a leader in the development and deployment of autonomous vehicle...

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Elon Musk just unveiled his vision for Tesla’s robotaxi — Should Uber be worried?

Posted on May 17, 2023 in Cars, Perspective, Technology

In 2016, Tesla (TSLA 4.41%) CEO Elon Musk first revealed plans to develop a fully autonomous self-driving robotaxi. While it’s still...

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MAN Truck & Bus to make city buses autonomous with Mobileye

Posted on May 17, 2023 in Buses, News, Technology

“Please get on board!” The potential for autonomous buses in urban areas is enormous in terms of total cost of ownership (TCO), personnel...

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San Francisco turns on autonomous vehicles

Posted on May 17, 2023 in Perspective, Technology

One would think San Francisco, arguably the most progressive city in America and still the epicenter of tech, would be the logical testing...

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China’s BYD beefs up autonomous driving credentials with new unit, hiring spree

Posted on May 17, 2023 in News, Technology

SHANGHAI/BEIJING, May 17 (Reuters) – BYD Co Ltd (002594.SZ), may be China’s biggest electric vehicle maker by a country mile...

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DiDi’s KargoBot autonomous truck platform partners with Shaanxi Heavy Duty Truck

Posted on May 16, 2023 in News, Technology, Trucks

Beijing (Gasgoo)- DiDi-backed autonomous trucking platform KargoBot and Shaanxi Heavy Duty Truck (Shaanxi Truck) formed a strategic...

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DOJ charges former Apple engineer with theft of autonomous car tech for China

Posted on May 16, 2023 in News, Policy & Regulation, Technology

A former Apple software engineer was charged with stealing Apple’s autonomous technology for a Chinese self-driving car company, the...

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Q&A: Kodiak’s James Reed offers fleet perspective on self-driving trucks

Posted on May 16, 2023 in Perspective, Technology, Trucks

During his six years as CEO of USA Truck, James Reed assessed a lot of future technologies to understand the implications to the...

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Panasonic NavInfo, Qingtian Truck partner on battery management for autonomous trucks  

Posted on May 15, 2023 in News, Technology, Trucks

Beijing (Gasgoo)- On May 15, Panasonic NavInfo, the mobility service joint venture between Panasonic and NavInfo, signed a framework...

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Alibaba’s autonomous driving lab to focus more on monetization

Posted on May 15, 2023 in News, Technology

Alibaba founded Damo Academy in 2017 to carve out a program focused on cutting-edge research that is relatively free of short-term...

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I rode the world’s first autonomous public bus service

Posted on May 15, 2023 in Buses, Perspective, Technology

Boring. That’s how I’d describe riding the world’s first autonomous bus service, being launched for public use in...

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Uber weighs its self-driving future

Posted on May 15, 2023 in Cars, Perspective, Technology

As Uber races to build up its fleet of autonomous vehicles, the company wants to make sure they’re actually up to every task. The...

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My week navigating the awkward teenage years of self-driving cars

Posted on May 13, 2023 in Cars, Perspective, Technology

When I lived in the Outer Sunset, San Francisco’s foggy beachside neighborhood, I grew accustomed to seeing camera and sensor-fitted...

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The latest developments in self-driving cars: Are we ready for autonomous vehicles?”

Posted on May 12, 2023 in Perspective, Technology

Self-driving cars have been a hot topic in the automotive industry for several years now. Many major automakers and technology companies...

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The future of driving: Will we lose the privilege?

Posted on May 12, 2023 in Perspective, Technology

Technology advancements have been a blessing to the human race for as long as I can remember, from VHS to the Blue Ray to streaming, from...

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The ethics of autonomous vehicles: Balancing safety and control

Posted on May 12, 2023 in Perspective, Technology

Welcome to a journey into the future of transportation, where steering wheels are optional and cars navigate the world with a mind of...

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DiDi Autonomous Driving to create joint venture with GAC AION to mass produce electric Robotaxi

Posted on May 11, 2023 in Cars, News, Technology

On May 10, DiDi Autonomous Driving, which is the self-driving technology division of DiDi Global, announced a strengthened partnership...

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Applied Intuition and NI collaborate to accelerate validation test of autonomous driving technology

Posted on May 11, 2023 in News, Technology

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., May 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Applied Intuition and NI today announced that the two companies will combine...

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