Autonomous-truck developer TuSimple plans driverless road test this year
Self-driving company TuSimple Holdings Inc. plans to test its autonomous trucks without backup drivers on public roads in Arizona later...
Read MoreAutonomous vehicle Personal Rapid Transit (PRT) has emerged as a green urban transport mode and investment opportunity
PARK CITY, Utah, April 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Personal Rapid Transport (PRT) is small autonomous podcars on dedicated guiderails or...
Read MoreWalmart investing in GM’s Cruise self-driving car company
Walmart is investing in Cruise, General Motors’ majority-owned self-driving vehicle subsidiary, as part of a new $2.75 billion funding...
Read MoreAurora’s plan to catch Waymo in robot trucks, then taxis
On Feb. 11, about a month after closing on the acquisition of Uber’s Advanced Technologies Group, or ATG, the self-driving-car startup...
Read MoreLocal Motors begins first-ever autonomous vehicle project at MCAS Miramar
CHANDLER, Ariz., April 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Local Motors, a leader in the development, manufacturing, and deployment of...
Read MoreEarly warning system for self-driving cars
Researchers at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) have developed a new early warning system for vehicles that uses artificial...
Read MoreVinFast selects NVIDIA for next gen autonomous EV
Vietnam-based VinFast has announced that it has selected NVIDIA DRIVE Orin for its new generation of autonomous electric vehicles....
Read MoreCruise CEO outlines global deployment of self-driving fleets
Dan Ammann, CEO of GM-backed Cruise, explains the company’s deal with Dubai to start running driverless taxis as early as 2023. He...
Read MoreHyperdrive Daily: Self-driving’s trough of disillusionment continues
The year 2020 was supposed to herald the arrival of self-driving cars. Instead, we got a global pandemic and growing recognition that...
Read MoreUsing bountiful blurring to keep self-driving cars from telling all
Have you ever taken a picture and realized that a person in the snapshot appears blurry due to your camera being out of focus? I’m sure...
Read MoreToyota taps Apex.AI for its autonomous vehicle operating system
Automakers shifting to all-electric and tech-laden vehicles have discovered that software — and more aptly software that is free of bugs...
Read MoreDJI to unveil car-related products on April 19: Report
Beijing: China-based commercial drone-making company DJI is finally making a move towards the automobile industry as it is releasing...
Read MoredRISK emerges from stealth, presents breakthrough performance in retraining autonomous vehicles to detect high risk “edge cases”
LONDON, April 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — dRISK, a London and Pasadena-based startup that has so far been in stealth, today announced...
Read MoreChinese electric carmaker Xpeng Motors is looking into making its own autonomous driving chips
GUANGZHOU, China — Chinese electric carmaker Xpeng Motors is looking into making its own semiconductors for autonomous driving to stay...
Read MoreAI chip startup Groq, founded by ex-Googlers, raises $300 million to power autonomous vehicles and data centers
Jonathan Ross left Google to launch next-generation semiconductor startup Groq in 2016. Today, the Mountain View, California-based firm...
Read MoreIntel’s Mobileye teams with Udelv to launch 35,000 driverless delivery vehicles by 2028
Intel subsidiary Mobileye is ratcheting up its autonomous vehicle ambitions and getting into delivery. The company said Monday it struck a...
Read MoreChinese autonomous vehicle startup WeRide scores permit to test driverless cars in San Jose
WeRide, the Chinese autonomous vehicle startup that recently raised $310 million, has received a permit to test driverless vehicles on...
Read MoreChinese autonomous vehicle startup WeRide scores permit to test driverless cars in San Jose
WeRide, the Chinese autonomous vehicle startup that recently raised $310 million, has received a permit to test driverless vehicles on...
Read MoreRouting of self-driving cars to avoid the bad parts of town raises some serious eyebrows
Which way to go? During a recent ridesharing lift, the driver offered that my trip from the airport to my home could either be undertaken...
Read MoreDomino’s Pizza pilots driverless delivery with Nuro autonomous car in Houston
Domino’s Pizza’s newest deliverer isn’t a person — it’s a self-driving car. The restaurant company said Monday that an autonomous car made...
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