Remote driving from overseas faces ban in England and Wales
The remote driving of vehicles from overseas, such as for the delivery of rental cars, could be banned following a government-commissioned...
Read MoreDubai announces takeaway delivery robots
Dubai is set to launch takeaway food delivery robots. The RTA will team up with talabat and the Dubai Integrated Economic Zones Authority...
Read MoreAutonomous driving startup Plus may split Chinese team, mulls listing
Plus, a self-driving truck company, may initiate its US listing plan again by merging its Chinese business into Full Truck Alliance, a...
Read MoreZoox robotaxis start rolling out on California public roads
More than two years ago, Amazon subsidiary Zoox unveiled an electric, autonomous robotaxi it built from the ground up. Now, the cube-like...
Read MoreBeijing expects pilot operation of fully-unmanned Robotaxi service to begin in H1 2023
Beijing (Gasgoo)- Beijing High-level Automated Driving Demonstration Area Office (BJHAD Office) disclosed that commercial pilot operation...
Read MoreChina’s Hesai Group climbs in Nasdaq debut on autonomous transport hopes
Hesai Group, a supplier of sensors for self-driving vehicles whose investors include Baidu and smartphone maker Xiaomi, rose by 10.8% on...
Read MoreFirst fully remote-controlled cars drive on roads in Europe
(Bloomberg) — Germany’s Vay has become the first company to deploy a vehicle without a human being inside on a European public road,...
Read MoreWiTricity wirelessly charges autonomous e-buses in an industry first
WATERTOWN, Mass., Feb. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — WiTricity, the leader in wireless EV charging, today announced a collaboration with...
Read MoreWorld’s first self-driving hydrogen truck to begin testing in 2024 after $8M funding
A consortium led by Hydrogen Vehicle Systems (HVS) in the UK has been awarded £6.6 million ($8.07 million) in government funding to...
Read MoreNorway’s long-term autonomous vehicle project ends successfully
What was billed as the world’s first long-term autonomous vehicle pilot project — spanning three seasons including a harsh Article Circle...
Read MoreFMCSA seeks input on regulating autonomous commercial vehicle safety
The development of autonomous technology for commercial vehicles has advanced since the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration asked...
Read MoreAV company Aurora hires president ahead of commercial launch
Aurora Innovation said Monday it has hired Ossa Fisher as president as the autonomous vehicle company prepares to commercially launch its...
Read MoreThis radar tech startup just raised $17 million to make automated driving cheaper and safer
Autonomous cars and trucks won’t be a big business for years, but the market for automating some driving functions is booming and most new...
Read MoreSan Francisco wants to slow robotaxi rollout over blocked traffic and false 911 calls
San Francisco transportation officials want Waymo and Cruise to slow the expansion of their robotaxi services in the city due to safety...
Read MoreCalifornia Gov. Newsom reconsiders self-driving semi prohibition
(TNS) — Following years of pleadings from the autonomous vehicle industry, California officials are revisiting a statewide policy that...
Read MoreWaymo lays off staff as Alphabet announces 12,000 job cuts
Waymo, the self-driving technology unit under Alphabet, quietly laid off workers Monday, according to The Information and several posts on...
Read MoreDriverless bus takes passengers across Forth Road Bridge in UK first
A group of passengers have become the first in the UK to travel on a full-size, self-driving bus on public roads. Volunteers were taken on...
Read MoreBaidu kicks off paid Robotaxi service in Shenzhen
Beijing (Gasgoo)- Baidu announced on January 19 its autonomous driving ride-hailing service, Apollo Go, was recently permitted to charge...
Read MoreWeRide granted Beijing’s first road test permit for L4 self-driving Robobus
Beijing (Gasgoo)- On January 18, Chinese autonomous driving startup WeRide was granted with Beijing’s first road test license for L4...
Read MoreSelf-driving truck startup Waabi brings on Volvo VC as strategic investor
Autonomous trucking startup Waabi has bagged Volvo Group Venture Capital AB, the automaker’s VC arm, as a strategic investor. The...
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