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Sunderland wraps up a month’s driverless shuttle service pilot

Posted on Mar 31, 2025 in Editor’s Picks

A driverless shuttle service between Sunderland’s transport interchange and its hospital has concluded after taking passengers and asking...

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Can Tesla’s Robo-Taxis Transform Our Streets?

Posted on Mar 31, 2025 in Editor’s Picks

Tesla pushes for a driverless future with plans for a robo-taxi service in California, aiming to replace conventional taxis and diminish...

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Rivian rolls out hands-free driving via software update

Posted on Mar 27, 2025 in Editor’s Picks

Like other automakers working on autonomy, Rivian has factory-equipped its vehicles with an updated suite of hardware and sensors capable...

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Automakers urge Trump administration to clear way for self-driving cars

Posted on Mar 27, 2025 in Editor’s Picks

Major automakers and tech groups last week called on the Trump administration to take steps to speed the deployment of self-driving cars,...

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Tesla Doubles Down on June Timeline for Its Robotaxi Service Debut in Austin

Posted on Mar 26, 2025 in Editor’s Picks

In January, Tesla announced that it would start a driverless ride-hailing service this summer, even though it hasn’t begun public...

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Next stop for Waymo One: Washington, D.C.

Posted on Mar 25, 2025 in Editor’s Picks

Waymo One, the world’s leading fully autonomous ride-hailing service, will be ready for riders in the nation’s capital on the Waymo One...

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Ford to develop new ADAS technology in-house

Posted on Mar 24, 2025 in Editor’s Picks

Ford is getting ready to implement Level 3 autonomous ADAS in its vehicles. It was reported that the Blue Oval would develop the...

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UAE emerging as a leader in autonomous vehicle innovation, says Arthur D. Little

Posted on Mar 23, 2025 in Editor’s Picks

The Emirati government has been working towards transforming UAE cities into centers of excellence for the future of transportation. ...

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Jacksonville Transportation Authority Gears Up to Boost Senior Mobility with Autonomous Vehicles

Posted on Mar 21, 2025 in Editor’s Picks

The Jacksonville Transportation Authority (JTA) is steering its focus toward the senior citizens of the city with the latest edition of...

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Self-Driving Waymo Taxis Allowed to Map Roads at San Francisco Airport

Posted on Mar 20, 2025 in Editor’s Picks

The move brings Waymo one step closer to being able to run its fleet of robotaxis to and from the airport. ...

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Meet Halos, NVIDIA’s new safety system for autonomous vehicles

Posted on Mar 19, 2025 in Editor’s Picks

NVIDIA has unveiled Halos, a complete safety system for the development and deployment of autonomous vehicles (AVs). ...

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Tesla gets first in a series of permits it needs to run robotaxis in California

Posted on Mar 19, 2025 in Editor’s Picks

Tesla on Tuesday received the first in a series of approvals from California required for the electric car maker to eventually launch a...

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Karsan autonomous e-ATAK introduces autonomous public transportation technology to Italy!

Posted on Mar 17, 2025 in Editor’s Picks

Karsan, which has become a global brand in public transportation, has introduced its autonomous technology to Italy after Spain. ...

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Tesla more than tripled the workers testing its self-driving technology in California

Posted on Mar 14, 2025 in Editor’s Picks

Tesla registered over 220 test drivers and 100 vehicles for an autonomous driving permit in California....

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Renault starts real world testing for driverless electric buses

Posted on Mar 12, 2025 in Editor’s Picks

Renault Group, in collaboration with its partner WeRide, is making significant strides in the field of autonomous public transportation. ...

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evolvAD project concludes after 16,000 miles of autonomous driving

Posted on Mar 12, 2025 in Editor’s Picks

The UK’s most rigorous autonomous driving (AD) research project – evolvAD – has been completed by a consortium of five...

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The Role of Technology in the Future of Autonomous Cars

Posted on Mar 11, 2025 in Editor’s Picks

At the core of self-driving technology is artificial intelligence (AI). Modern autonomous vehicles depend on deep neural networks that...

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Nissan unveils advanced driverless technology

Posted on Mar 10, 2025 in Editor’s Picks

For the first time in Japan, a test vehicle with no driver in the car has navigated a public road in a complex urban environment. Nissan...

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Grab’s Bold Drive: How Autonomous Vehicles Are Shaping Southeast Asia’s Future

Posted on Mar 10, 2025 in Editor’s Picks

Grab is partnering with Autonomous A2Z, Motional, WeRide, and Zelos to integrate autonomous vehicles (AVs) into Southeast Asia’s...

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2025: The Defining Year for Autonomous Vehicle Adoption

Posted on Mar 9, 2025 in Editor’s Picks

Waymo is currently delivering more than 150,000 autonomous rides per week in Phoenix, San Francisco, and Los Angeles. ...

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