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Volkswagen plans self-driving electric microbus with Argo AI by 2025

Posted on May 12, 2021 in Buses, News

Volkswagen is planning to bring to market by 2025 a version of its upcoming microbus, a retro-styled electric van, with the ability to...

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Nissan-backed self-driving startup WeRide raises new funds, puts value at $3.3 billion

Posted on May 12, 2021 in Cars, Finance, News

BEIJING (Reuters) -WeRide, a China-based autonomous driving startup backed by Nissan, Renault and Mitsubishi Motors, said it raised...

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The splendor of transporting those heartfelt everyday care packages via self-driving cars and other self-driving vehicles

Posted on May 12, 2021 in Cars, Perspective

Sending a care package is a kind-hearted gesture and something we all have likely done or possibly been the recipient of....

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Nissan-backed self-driving startup WeRide raises new funds, puts value at $3.3 billion

Posted on May 12, 2021 in Editor’s Picks

BEIJING (Reuters) -WeRide, a China-based autonomous driving startup backed by Nissan, Renault and Mitsubishi Motors, said it raised...

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Pony.ai’s autonomous trucks permitted to transport cargo in Nansha district, Guangzhou

Posted on May 12, 2021 in News, Trucks

Shanghai (Gasgoo)- Pony.ai, a Chinese startup that builds full-stack autonomous driving solutions, announced on Tuesday its...

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Platooning in the woods: Robotic Research and FPInnovations partner to adapt automated truck technology to challenging new settings

Posted on May 12, 2021 in News, Technology, Trucks

Driverless truck technology is being adapted to double the amount of lumber one driver can transport from a harvesting site to a sawmill....

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VW will sell you self-driving for $8.50/hour someday. Too high or too low?

Posted on May 11, 2021 in Perspective

In a recent interview, VW Marketing boss Klaus Zellmer states they feel they could sell customer a full self-driving ability in their cars...

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Stantec selected to lead autonomous vehicle deployment at Las Vegas Medical District

Posted on May 11, 2021 in Buses, News

The Regional Transportation Commission (RTC) of Southern Nevada has selected global design firm Stantec to lead the implementation of the...

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Velodyne Lidar launches breakthrough Intelligent Infrastructure Solution

Posted on May 11, 2021 in News, Technology

Velodyne Lidar, Inc. has launched its Intelligent Infrastructure Solution designed to solve some of the most challenging and pervasive...

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The autonomous truck revolution is right around the corner

Posted on May 11, 2021 in Perspective, Trucks

What would most revolutionize logistics over the next few years? The most obvious answer is autonomous trucking. But when will this...

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Self-driving car chaos could ensue from Government ALKS approval, opinion

Posted on May 10, 2021 in Perspective

It’s been a busy couple weeks for those following the development of autonomous cars – or at least the capabilities and regulations that...

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Trillions of cicada aiming to bugout the northeastern USA and spur swarmageddon messiness for AI self-driving cars

Posted on May 10, 2021 in Cars, Perspective

They are hiding underground and have been growing and maturing, getting ready for their grand unveiling that takes place just for a few...

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Former CEO of Shouqi Limousine & Chauffeur named VP of Baidu’s Intelligent Driving Group

Posted on May 10, 2021 in Cars, News

Shanghai (Gasgoo)- Chinese Internet giant Baidu announced on May 10 that Wei Dong, former CEO of the Chinese state-controlled online...

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Ottopia announces availability of teleoperation software on NVIDIA DRIVE platform

Posted on May 10, 2021 in News, Technology

TEL AVIV, Israel, May 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Ottopia Technologies, the global leader in teleoperation, announced today that its...

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Why some won’t go driverless

Posted on May 10, 2021 in Perspective

We’re passionate about the future of driverless technology here at 2025AD so, naturally, we often discuss the benefits that AVs will bring...

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Toyota-backed self-driving car Pony.ai partners with Luminar

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

(Reuters) – Self-driving tech company Pony.ai, backed by Toyota Motor Corp, said on Monday its next-generation technology for...

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AutoX marks first 100 days of fully driverless robotaxi operations

Posted on May 10, 2021 in Cars, News

The launch of AutoX’s fully driverless robotaxi in January 2021 was a major milestone for the company, as it provided the first commercial...

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Driverless truck startup Plus to list in $3.3 billion deal

Posted on May 10, 2021 in Finance, News, Trucks

Self-driving truck startup Plus agreed to merge with special purpose acquisition company Hennessy Capital Investment Corp. V, becoming the...

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EXCLUSIVE Waymo, Cruise seek permits to charge for autonomous car rides in San Francisco

Posted on May 10, 2021 in Cars, News

Alphabet Inc’s (GOOGL.O) Waymo and rival Cruise have applied for permits needed to start charging for rides and delivery using autonomous...

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Can you see through fog? You better be sure that your autonomous vehicle can

Posted on May 10, 2021 in Perspective, Technology

Fog is a major challenge for autonomous vehicles (AV). The usual suspects when it comes to AV sensors – radar, lidar, visual cameras – can...

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