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Learn how Nuro co-founder Jiajun Zhu drove the AV startup to an $8.6B valuation at TC Sessions: Mobility 2022

Posted on Mar 3, 2022 in Perspective

Founders and investors have dedicated a lot of time and even more money to developing autonomous vehicle (AV) technology over the past 15...

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Kia unveils ‘Automode’ autonomous driving tech that will debut on the EV9 SUV

Posted on Mar 3, 2022 in Cars, News, Technology

Much as Hyundai did yesterday, Kia has announced an electrification road map at its 2022 Investor Day, promising to have 14 fully electric...

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JiDU to unveil robot car concept at Beijing auto show

Posted on Mar 3, 2022 in Cars, News, Technology

Wednesday marks the first anniversary of the formal establishment of JiDU, Baidu‘s car-making arm. In the afternoon, Xia Yiping, CEO of...

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California issues permits to Cruise, Waymo for autonomous vehicle service

Posted on Mar 1, 2022 in Editor’s Picks

WASHINGTON, Feb 28 (Reuters) – The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) on Monday issued permits to self-driving units of...

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California issues permits to Cruise, Waymo for autonomous vehicle service

Posted on Mar 1, 2022 in Cars, News, Policy & Regulation

WASHINGTON, Feb 28 (Reuters) – The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) on Monday issued permits to self-driving units of...

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Jacksonville Transportation Authority awards Balfour Beatty, Beep and V2R Team country’s largest-ever public sector autonomous shuttle project

Posted on Mar 1, 2022 in Editor’s Picks

JACKSONVILLE, Fla., March 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The Jacksonville Transportation Authority (JTA) selected the Balfour Beatty Vision...

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Jacksonville Transportation Authority awards Balfour Beatty, Beep and V2R Team country’s largest-ever public sector autonomous shuttle project

Posted on Mar 1, 2022 in Buses, News, Technology

JACKSONVILLE, Fla., March 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The Jacksonville Transportation Authority (JTA) selected the Balfour Beatty Vision...

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British public to receive the opportunity to invest directly in advanced self-driving technology on the roads today

Posted on Mar 1, 2022 in Finance, News

LONDON, March 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Academy of Robotics, a high-growth British autonomous vehicle and robotic technology company,...

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Starship Technologies raises another $42M to fuel the growth of its fleet of self-driving delivery robots

Posted on Mar 1, 2022 in Finance, News, Technology

Starship Technologies, one of the bigger players in the world of autonomous delivery robots — the small, boxy vehicles that self-drive...

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Zero roadway deaths means seeing everything sooner, clearer and farther with breakthrough technology

Posted on Mar 1, 2022 in Perspective, Technology

PLEASANTON, Calif., March 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Neural Propulsion Systems (NPS), a pioneer in autonomous sensing platforms, issued...

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AI deciding how to distribute harm breeds dicey AI ethics dilemma, markedly so for nascent AI-based self-driving cars

Posted on Mar 1, 2022 in Perspective, Technology

Let’s discuss the pickle of sometimes having to by degree distribute harm. We’ll start with something easy and entailing relatively...

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Lidar leading the way to safe self-driving cars

Posted on Mar 1, 2022 in Perspective, Technology

NEW YORK, March 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Once only a concept seen in movies, the world of autonomous driving is fast becoming a bona...

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Starship Technologies raises another $42M to fuel the growth of its fleet of self-driving delivery robots

Posted on Mar 1, 2022 in Editor’s Picks

Starship Technologies, one of the bigger players in the world of autonomous delivery robots — the small, boxy vehicles that self-drive...

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DeepRoute.ai uses autonomous trucks to combat Omicron variant in Shenzhen

Posted on Feb 28, 2022 in News, Trucks

Following a recent outbreak of the COVID-19 variant Omicron in Shenzhen, China, autonomous driving technology company DeepRoute.ai...

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Autonomous driving logistics firm Inceptio Technology secures $188M financing round

Posted on Feb 28, 2022 in Finance, News, Technology, Trucks

Autonomous driving truck firm Inceptio Technology announced on Monday it has secured $188 million in B+ round equity financing. Prior to...

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Baidu Apollo Go Robotaxi services begin in China’s Shanxi province

Posted on Feb 28, 2022 in Cars, News, Technology

The city of Yangquan in China’s Shanxi Province has issued a pilot license for carrying out autonomous driving services to Apollo Go, the...

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Embark partners with real estate group to advance autonomous fleet nationwide

Posted on Feb 28, 2022 in News, Trucks

Embark Trucks has partnered with a real estate investment company to help identify and launch “transfer point” sites across the U.S....

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Computer driven autos still years away despite massive investment

Posted on Feb 27, 2022 in Perspective, Technology

Despite the hype that liberation day will dawn soon and cars will drive themselves, there’s no realistic chance that full-on self-driving...

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Tesla starts rolling out of Full Self-Driving Beta in Canada

Posted on Feb 26, 2022 in Cars, News, Technology

Tesla has officially started rolling out its Full Self-Driving Beta in Canada – marking the first official international expansion of the...

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Lidar developer Robosense is reportedly set to close on a $379 million funding round, the largest single investment in the nascent industry

Posted on Feb 25, 2022 in Editor’s Picks

Lidar developer Robosense, which is headquartered in Shenzhen, China, and is one of the country’s leading suppliers of the...

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