Ghost raises $100M Series D for autonomous driving and crash prevention tech
Autonomous driving system developer Ghost Locomotion has raised a $100 million Series D funding round, led by Sutter Hill Ventures....
Read MoreAmazon plans to build delivery robot tech in Finland
Amazon announced Thursday that it plans to develop new technology for its autonomous delivery vehicles in Helsinki, Finland. The...
Read MoreVodafone/AWS technology delivers autonomous boost for Aurrigo
Aurrigo has become one of the first companies in the UK to benefit from a new technology partnership between Vodafone and Amazon Web...
Read MoreCar companies will have to report automated vehicle crashes under new rules
Car companies will be required to report crashes involving advanced driver assistance systems under new rules proposed by the US National...
Read MoreAs little as 12% of UK public confident in sharing the road with self-driving cars
A recent survey suggests that the British motoring public may not be comfortable with fully autonomous cars, as 51 percent stated that the...
Read MoreBMW i Ventures invests in autonomous truck technology company Kodiak Robotics
BMW’s Silicon Valley-based venture capital arm is investing in Kodiak Robotics, a company that develops autonomous trucking technology....
Read MoreEXCLUSIVE Toyota-backed self-driving startup Pony.ai considers going public
FREMONT, California, June 25 (Reuters) – Self-driving tech company Pony.ai, backed by Toyota Motor Corp (7203.T), is considering...
Read MoreSelf-driving startup WeRide deepens ties with Nissan, raises $310 mln
BEIJING, June 23 (Reuters) – WeRide, a China-based autonomous driving startup, said on Wednesday that it would deepen development...
Read MoreSelf-driving truck startup Embark to go public in $5.2 billion SPAC deal
Embark Trucks Inc. is merging with a special-purpose acquisition company to go public in a deal that values the self-driving truck startup...
Read MoreAmazon eyes robot truck startup as it continues to hedge its bets on AV technology
Amazon owns a robotaxi company, is experimenting with delivery robots that drive on the sidewalk, and now is considering acquiring a big...
Read MoreFedEx to test package deliveries with self-driving startup Nuro
June 15 (Reuters) – FedEx Corp (FDX.N) and robotics company Nuro on Tuesday announced a multi-year agreement to test self-driving vehicles...
Read MoreIt’s still about trust: Ford updates safety assessment as it nears launch of self-driving business
Back in 2018, Ford issued a comprehensive report to the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) that outlined the way we approach...
Read MoreAlphabet’s self-driving car company Waymo announces $2.5 billion investment round
Google sibling company Waymo announced Wednesday a $2.5 billion investment round, which will go toward advancing its autonomous driving...
Read MoreGM-backed Cruise secures $5 billion credit line as it prepares to launch self-driving robotaxis
Cruise, a majority-owned subsidiary of General Motors, has secured a new $5 billion line of credit as it prepares for commercialization of...
Read MoreRep. Bob Latta reintroduces self-driving vehicle bill
Legislation meant to facilitate access to autonomous vehicles nationwide has again come before the U.S. House of Representatives. Rep. Bob...
Read MorePGT Trucking to deploy automated convoy technology
Locomation has entered into a multi-year agreement with PGT Trucking to deploy Locomation autonomous truck technology for use on PGT...
Read MoreProject Endeavour autonomous vehicle trial heads to Birmingham
Project Endeavour arrives in Birmingham this week, with the UK’s second largest city hosting the next phase of autonomous vehicle trials...
Read MoreSMRT Ventures, Yinson invest in driverless vehicle start-up
MooVita, a local autonomous vehicle start-up, has secured a multimillion-dollar investment from SMRT Ventures and Malaysia-listed energy...
Read MoreAI pioneer Raquel Urtasun launches self-driving technology startup with backing from Khosla, Uber and Aurora
One of the lingering mysteries from Uber’s sale of its Uber ATG self-driving unit to Aurora has been solved. Raquel Urtasun, the AI...
Read MoreCruise can now give passengers rides in driverless cars in California
Cruise, the autonomous vehicle subsidiary of GM that also has backing from SoftBank Vision Fund, Microsoft and Honda, has secured a permit...
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