California makes zero-emission autonomous vehicles mandatory by 2030
Starting in 2030, California will require all light-duty autonomous vehicles that operate in the state to emit zero emissions. Signed into...
Read MoreMotional expands operations in Las Vegas ahead of 2023 robotaxi launch
Autonomous vehicle company Motional is expanding its operations and employee headcount in Las Vegas, including tripling the size of its...
Read MoreGM invests in Chinese autonomous driving startup Momenta
BEIJING, Sept 23 (Reuters) – General Motors Co (GM.N) said on Thursday it will invest $300 million in Chinese autonomous driving...
Read MoreA2GO autonomous shuttle service launches in Ann Arbor on October 11
ANN ARBOR, Mich., Sept. 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — May Mobility, Mcity and Ann Arbor SPARK today inaugurated the launch of A2GO, a new...
Read MoreChina rolls out autonomous driving standards as carmakers work towards making self-driving a reality
September 20, 2021 China has published its first national standards for grading autonomous driving, which will come into force in March,...
Read MoreRyder to build logistics network with autonomous trucking company Embark
Supply chain and fleet management solutions company Ryder is partnering with yet another autonomous trucking company. On Thursday, Ryder...
Read MoreChina’s Baidu unveils autonomous driving ‘robot truck’ Xingtu
Baidu’s open-source autonomous driving platform Apollo has spawned Xingtu, an electric “robot truck”, as mainland China’s artificial...
Read MoreWalmart to launch autonomous delivery service with Ford and Argo AI
Walmart has tapped Argo AI and Ford to launch an autonomous vehicle delivery service in Austin, Miami and Washington, D.C., the companies...
Read MoreLongest AV shuttle route in North America launches in Canada
A Canadian town is set to launch the country’s longest autonomous shuttle route, another step to edge the self-driving vehicles into...
Read MoreGM invests in Oculii, radar software maker for self-driving cars
SAN FRANCISCO, Sept 13 (Reuters) – General Motors Co’s (GM.N) venture capital arm has invested millions of dollars in Oculii,...
Read MoreFinnish startup begins self-driving shuttle project in Switzerland
Finnish startup Sensible 4 and Swiss Transit Lab have started a long-term pilot project in Switzerland using electric Level 4 autonomous...
Read MoreApple’s Watch software chief takes over self-driving car project
Apple Inc. appointed one of its top software executives, Kevin Lynch, to oversee its nascent self-driving car project after the previous...
Read MoreHonda and Cruise to start testing program in September toward launch of autonomous vehicle mobility service business in Japan
Honda will start a testing program for autonomous vehicles in September 2021, taking a step toward an autonomous vehicle mobility service...
Read MoreMobileye to launch robotaxis in Germany next year
SAN FRANCISCO/MUNICH, Sept 7 (Reuters) – The chief executive of Intel Corp’s (INTC.O) self-driving vehicle technology unit...
Read MoreVolkswagen and Argo AI reveal first ID Buzz test vehicle for autonomous driving
Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles, a standalone VW brand responsible for the development and sales of light commercial vehicles, and Argo AI,...
Read MoreBasemark launches Rocksolid Core as OS for software-defined cars
Basemark, a maker of graphics and autonomous car software, has revealed its new operating system for “software-defined vehicles,” dubbed...
Read MoreGuangzhou to launch 6 self-driving operation demonstration lines with 50 self-driving buses
On Monday, Guangzhou, the third largest city in China after Beijing and Shanghai, passed an operation plan for self-driving trial lines....
Read MoreGatik expands autonomous box truck operations to Texas with $85 million in new funds
In the two years since Gatik AI came out of stealth, the autonomous vehicle startup has launched pilots with Walmart and Canadian retail...
Read MoreMotional reveals its Hyundai Ioniq 5 electric robotaxi
Motional revealed Tuesday the first images of its planned robotaxi, a Hyundai all-electric Ioniq 5 SUV that will be the centerpiece of a...
Read MoreElectric robotaxis may not be the climate solution we were led to believe
For years, we’ve been told that electric autonomous taxis can help fight climate change by reducing air pollution. But new research from...
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