Cruise, loaded with another $1.35B from SoftBank, opens up driverless ride-hailing to the public
Cruise is opening up its driverless robotaxi service to the public in San Francisco as the GM subsidiary creeps toward commercialization...
Read MoreWaymo sues California DMV to keep driverless crash data under wraps
Waymo filed a lawsuit against the California Department of Motor Vehicles to keep driverless car crash data from being made public. The...
Read MoreU.S. House panel to hold hearing on autonomous vehicles
WASHINGTON, Jan 27 (Reuters) – A U.S. House panel will hold a hearing next week on self-driving vehicles, even as a push in Congress...
Read MoreStarship Technologies picks up €50M from the EU’s investment arm to expand its fleet of autonomous delivery robots
Starship Technologies, one of the bigger names in the world of autonomous delivery robots — those little caboose-like, boxy delivery...
Read MoreDriverless bus test announced in downtown Stavanger, Norway
Would you get on a full-size driverless bus in city traffic? Public transit users in Stavanger, Norway, will soon get the chance to do...
Read MoreMercedes-Benz acquires stake in lidar maker Luminar, will use its sensors for future autonomous vehicles
Mercedes-Benz announced it will integrate Luminar’s lidar sensors into future production vehicles to enable autonomous driving...
Read MorePittsburgh raises concern over self-driving vehicle bill
(TNS) — A bill touted to help companies developing self-driving cars test the vehicles in Pennsylvania without an emergency driver...
Read MoreMitsubishi partners with Cartken to break into the robotic delivery world
Mitsubishi Electric, the automaker’s electronics equipment manufacturing company, is starting a pilot program to explore the value of...
Read MoreWestwell unveils world’s first intelligent battery-swap driverless commercial vehicle, Q-Truck
Westwell held a media conference in Shanghai on January 15, announcing the mass production of the world’s first intelligent battery-swap...
Read MoreBlackBerry QNX, China’s Black Sesame Technologies to build autonomous driving platform
Beijing (Gasgoo)- China’s chip supplier Black Sesame Technologies announced that it had joined hands with BlackBerry QNX to build an...
Read MoreAutonomous driving start-up Wayve bags $200 million from Microsoft, Virgin and Baillie Gifford
LONDON — U.K. autonomous driving start-up Wayve has been backed by a host of big name investors including Microsoft, Virgin and Baillie...
Read MoreJ.B. Hunt will be Waymo’s first self-driving freight customer
Waymo Via, the autonomous vehicle company’s trucking and cargo transportation unit, is expanding its existing partnership with logistics...
Read MoreNuro’s newest autonomous delivery bot is designed for the masses
Nuro showed off Wednesday one of the final pieces of its commercial autonomous delivery strategy. The startup, which has raised more than...
Read MoreLocal Motors, the startup behind the Olli autonomous shuttle, has shut down
Local Motors, the company that crowdsourced and built the Olli autonomous shuttle as well as the Rally Fighter, will be shutting down...
Read MoreMagna acquires tech, hires engineers of autonomous vehicle startup Optimus Ride
Magna has acquired the technology, IP and assets of Optimus Ride, a startup based in Boston that was trying to commercialize electric...
Read MoreAll change please? GILLIG finds tech partner for self-driving buses
Jan 10 (Reuters) – RR.AI, a unit of self-driving technology startup Robotic Research, and U.S. bus maker GILLIG said on Monday they...
Read MoreVolvo Cars set to debut unsupervised autonomous driving in California
Volvo Cars has announced plans to launch its new Ride Pilot unsupervised autonomous driving feature to customers in the state of...
Read MorePa. bill would allow AV tests with no human driver
(TNS) — Forty years ago, Pennsylvania became a leader in self-driving vehicles when it deployed one to help clean up the nuclear accident...
Read MoreAnsys helps drive electric autonomous vehicle safety for EasyMile
EasyMile, an all-electric autonomous technology supplier headquartered in Toulouse, France looked to Ansys (NASDAQ: ANSS) software for a...
Read MoreSelf-driving truck company TuSimple to use Nvidia chips for autonomous computing
Jan 4 (Reuters) – TuSimple Holdings Inc (TSP.O) on Tuesday said it has partnered with Nvidia Corp (NVDA.O) to use the...
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