Waymo opens up driverless robotaxi service in downtown Phoenix to vetted passengers
Waymo, the autonomous vehicle developer under Alphabet, is opening up its driverless robotaxi service in downtown Phoenix to vetted local...
Read MoreNexar releases its ‘Driver Behavioral Map data’ that can help autonomous vehicles operate more like human drivers
Computer vision company Nexar, which developed a dashcam application that seeks to rid the world of car crashes, has released its Driver...
Read MoreChinese autonomous driving startup DeepRoute.ai to adopt Microsoft Azure platform
Beijing (Gasgoo)- On August 24, China’s autonomous driving startup DeepRoute.ai announced its partnership with Microsoft to utilize the...
Read MoreFull Truck Alliance may acquire China arm of startup Plus
Reports have surfaced suggesting that digital freight platform Full Truck Alliance will acquire Plus, an autonomous driving truck company,...
Read MoreGatik and Cummins integrate Gatik’s autonomous driving technology with Cummins’ advanced powertrain
Gatik will collaborate with Cummins to integrate Gatik’s autonomous driving system with Cummins’ advanced powertrain solution in...
Read MoreWaymo to test Freightliner redundant autonomous truck on Texas highways
Waymo said it it’s ready to begin publicly testing what it says is the first redundant autonomous Class 8 trucking platform on public...
Read MoreEngineer admits he stole trade secrets while working on the Apple Car
Xiaolang Zhang has pled guilty to stealing trade secrets from Apple, where he worked on a self-driving car project from 2015 to 2018 (via...
Read MoreDriverless cars: Experts warn no easy answer to how safe they should be
There is no easy answer as to how safe self-driving cars should be, an adviser to a new government-backed report has told the BBC....
Read MoreSAIC AI LAB to arm Robotaxis with high-level autonomous driving 2.0 architecture
Beijing (Gasgoo)- SAIC Motor’s SAIC AI LAB launched its latest high-level autonomous driving 2.0 technology architecture on August 16th....
Read MoreLyft and Motional’s all-electric robotaxi service is now live in Las Vegas
A new robotaxi service has officially launched for public use in Las Vegas. It’s being run by Lyft and an autonomous vehicle company...
Read MoreBaidu’s Apollo Go launches pilot autonomous driving services in Hefei
Chinese tech giant Baidu announced on August 15 that its autonomous driving services platform, “Apollo Go,” has recently started a...
Read MoreXiaomi CEO says it has 140 vehicles across China testing autonomous driving
SHANGHAI, Aug 11 (Reuters) – Xiaomi Corp (1810.HK) is currently running tests on 140 vehicles across China for autonomous driving,...
Read MoreTesla’s self-driving technology fails to detect children in the road, tests find
A safe-technology advocacy group issued claimed on Tuesday that Tesla’s full self-driving software represents a potentially lethal threat...
Read MoreQUT, Ford researchers find way to tell autonomous vehicle which cameras to use when navigating
Queensland University of Technology (QUT) robotics researchers working with Ford Motor Company have found a way to tell an autonomous...
Read MoreBaidu to operate fully driverless commercial robotaxi in Wuhan and Chongqing
Chinese internet giant Baidu has secured permits to offer a fully driverless commercial robotaxi service, with no human driver present, in...
Read MoreU.S. House lawmakers look to jump-start self-driving legislative push
WASHINGTON, Aug 8 (Reuters) – Two members of the U.S. House of Representatives are launching a bipartisan effort to help revive...
Read MoreCalifornia DMV accuses Tesla of making false claims about Autopilot and Full-Self Driving
California’s Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) has accused Tesla of falsely advertising its Autopilot and Full Self-Driving (FSD)...
Read MoreArgo AI assembles panel of outside experts to oversee safety of its autonomous vehicles
As autonomous vehicle testing ramps up, Argo AI announced the formation of a panel of outside experts to oversee the safe deployment of...
Read MoreChinese e-commerce giant Alibaba teams up with Tesla rival Xpeng on tech for driverless cars
Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba and electric vehicle startup Xpeng are opening a computing center to train software for driverless cars,...
Read MoreSource: Autonomous driving unicorn Momenta dissolves aftermarket division due to funding difficulties
On July 31, Beijing-based autonomous driving unicorn Momenta abruptly eliminated its entire automative aftermarket division, involving...
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