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China’s Huawei aims to reach driverless car technology in 2025

Posted on Jun 11, 2021 in News, Technology

China’s Huawei Technologies (HWT.UL) aims to develop driverless passenger car technology by 2025, an executive said on Thursday, as...

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Nvidia acquires hi-def mapping startup DeepMap to bolster AV technology

Posted on Jun 11, 2021 in News, Technology

Chipmaker Nvidia is acquiring DeepMap, the high-definition mapping startup announced. The company said its mapping IP will help Nvidia’s...

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Toyota’s self-driving city

Posted on Jun 11, 2021 in Knowledge Center, Videos & Podcasts

30 million self-driving vehicles are estimated to be on roads globally by 2040. Toyota is building an entire smart city to test their...

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Chinese autonomous driving firm Desay allows Greater Bay Area city Huizhou to steer EV sector

Posted on Jun 11, 2021 in Technology

Desay SV Automotive, a Huizhou-based electronics components maker, is developing new technologies that could help Chinese electric vehicle...

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Argo AI’s CEO says IPO expected within next year          

Posted on Jun 10, 2021 in News

Self-driving startup Argo AI, backed by Ford Motor Co (F.N) and Volkswagen AG (VOWG_p.DE), expects to pursue a public listing within the...

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Chinese lidar maker Hesai lands $300M led by Hillhouse, Xiaomi, Meituan

Posted on Jun 10, 2021 in Finance, News, Technology

The rush to back lidar companies continues as more automakers and robotaxi startups include the remote sensing method in their vehicles....

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Project Endeavour autonomous vehicle trial heads to Birmingham

Posted on Jun 10, 2021 in Editor’s Picks

Project Endeavour arrives in Birmingham this week, with the UK’s second largest city hosting the next phase of autonomous vehicle trials...

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Tesla is now looking to hire self-driving car test drivers around the world

Posted on Jun 10, 2021 in Cars, News, Technology

Do you want to work for Tesla remotely and test its latest Autopilot and Full Self-Driving features? You may be in luck as we learn that...

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Beep launches Yellowstone’s first autonomous shuttles with Local Motors

Posted on Jun 10, 2021 in Buses, News

CANYON VILLAGE, Wyo., June 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Beep – a provider of multi-passenger, electric, autonomous mobility solutions –...

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The promise and peril of self-driving cars in cities

Posted on Jun 10, 2021 in Cars, Perspective

For most people, self-driving cars are not real. They are theoretical devices hyped in the media and by investors hoping to cash in at...

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Project Endeavour autonomous vehicle trial heads to Birmingham

Posted on Jun 10, 2021 in Cars, News

Project Endeavour arrives in Birmingham this week, with the UK’s second largest city hosting the next phase of autonomous vehicle trials...

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Is Cathie Wood’s robotaxi thesis realistic?

Posted on Jun 10, 2021 in Cars, Knowledge Center, Perspective, Videos & Podcasts

Will “robotaxis” — self-driving ridesharing vehicles — be the key to exponential profit growth for companies like...

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Alibaba to develop self-driving trucks with logistics unit Cainiao

Posted on Jun 10, 2021 in Cars, News, Trucks

Chinese e-commerce leader Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (9988.HK) plans to develop self-driving trucks with logistics subsidiary Cainiao,...

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Apple hires former Canoo CEO as it ramps up electric car project

Posted on Jun 10, 2021 in Cars, News

Ulrich Kranz, a former BMW executive and the recently departed CEO and co-founder of EV startup Canoo, has been hired by Apple, the...

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Waymo teams up with trucker JB Hunt on autonomous freight hauling in Texas

Posted on Jun 10, 2021 in Cars, News

Waymo’s autonomous trucking unit got a boost with the announcement that it would be teaming up with JB Hunt Transport Services, a...

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How data labeling services empower self-driving industry 2021? — Part4

Posted on Jun 10, 2021 in Perspective, Technology

Lidar is Not Used To “Replace” the “Visual Route” If you are not as paranoid as Musk, automatic driving may not need to divide any...

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Perrone Robotics, Inc. completes a series of complex operational design domain demonstrations for autonomous vehicles on public roads

Posted on Jun 10, 2021 in News, Technology

CROZET, Va., June 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Perrone Robotics, Inc., a leading provider of fully autonomous vehicle (AV) technology and...

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3 in 10 Americans would rather swim with sharks than ride an autonomous vehicle

Posted on Jun 9, 2021 in Perspective

Self-driving vehicles are hot business in the automotive industry and we’ve been wondering how regular people feel about them. We here at...

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AV transit projects are evolving to full-scale deployments

Posted on Jun 9, 2021 in Buses, Perspective

Small, autonomous, low-speed shuttle use is expected to increase as pilot projects advance to full-scale developments and the technology...

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Motional CEO hints at an autonomous future in logistics

Posted on Jun 9, 2021 in Cars, News, Trucks

Motional, the $4 billion joint venture between Aptiv and Hyundai, is exploring the company’s potential involvement in autonomous trucking...

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