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Understanding Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) Levels

Posted on May 7, 2024 in Editor’s Picks

The journey towards fully autonomous vehicles has been marked by a series of remarkable milestones and breakthroughs, each bringing us...

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Wayve raises $1.05B in funding to accelerate autonomous vehicles driven by embodied AI

Posted on May 6, 2024 in Editor’s Picks

U.K.-based autonomous driving startup Wayve Technologies Ltd. said today it has closed on a bumper $1.05 billion funding round led by...

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Self-Driving Trucks Claim Climate Benefits

Posted on May 5, 2024 in Editor’s Picks

The autonomous trucking industry says its self-driving vehicles can cut carbon emissions by reducing fuel use, though some groups have...

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Hyundai to invest $923 million on self-driving JV Motional

Posted on May 3, 2024 in Editor’s Picks

Hyundai Motor Group, the world’s third-largest automaker, is set to spend nearly $1 billion on Motional, its loss-making self-driving...

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Waymo’s driverless cars turning heads in Atlanta

Posted on May 2, 2024 in Editor’s Picks

Ready or not, driverless cars have arrived in Atlanta. Waymo, an autonomous car company owned by Google parent-company Alphabet, has...

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XPeng Eyes European Rollout of Self-Driving Tech

Posted on Apr 30, 2024 in Editor’s Picks

Chinese automaker XPeng is forging ahead with plans to roll out its self-driving technology beyond its home country. ...

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What is Tesla’s Full Self-Driving and why its China rollout matters

Posted on Apr 29, 2024 in Editor’s Picks

CEO Elon Musk arrived in Beijing on Sunday on an unannounced visit, where he was expected to discuss the rollout of Full Self-Driving...

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Elon Musk in China to discuss enabling full self driving

Posted on Apr 28, 2024 in Editor’s Picks

Elon Musk is visiting Beijing with media reports saying he aims to discuss enabling autonomous driving mode on Tesla cars in China. ...

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Pony.ai, Toyota China, GAC Toyota to launch Robotaxi fleet in China

Posted on Apr 25, 2024 in Editor’s Picks

On April 25, Pony.ai, Toyota China, and GAC Toyota announced at the Auto China 2024 in Beijing that their joint venture is nearing...

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Marelli and Hesai showcase lidar-integrated headlamps for enhanced automotive safety  

Posted on Apr 24, 2024 in Editor’s Picks

Marelli, a leading mobility technology supplier to the automotive sector, and Hesai Group (NASDAQ: HSAI), a global leader in...

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Audi Joins the Autonomous Driving Software Race

Posted on Apr 23, 2024 in Editor’s Picks

Audi is working with California-based car software company Applied Intuition to develop tech that enables autonomous driving. ...

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Great Wall-backed autonomous driving startup Haomo secures RMB 300 million in new funding  

Posted on Apr 22, 2024 in Editor’s Picks

The new funding comes just two months after the previous one of over RMB 100 million, and is one of the few large funding rounds in...

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Glasgow University unlocks potential of augmented reality in driverless cars

Posted on Apr 19, 2024 in Editor’s Picks

A Scottish university has found augmented reality (AR) could enhance security in self-driving cars. The University of Glasgow has assessed...

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Germany, China sign joint declaration on car data sharing

Posted on Apr 18, 2024 in Editor’s Picks

Germany and China have signed a joint declaration to cooperate on autonomous and connected driving which Germany hopes will enable...

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Waymo begins robotaxi testing in Atlanta

Posted on Apr 17, 2024 in Editor’s Picks

Waymo, the self-driving company under Alphabet, began testing its robotaxis in Atlanta on Tuesday, adding another city to its...

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Tesla halves the cost of its autonomous driving tech in a bid to boost uptake

Posted on Apr 16, 2024 in Editor’s Picks

Tesla has slashed the price of its self-driving technology to just $99 per month, down from $199, but the tech still requires a fully...

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Korean lidar venture SOSLab eyes Kosdaq debut in May

Posted on Apr 16, 2024 in Editor’s Picks

South Korean light detection and ranging (lidar) startup SOSLab aims to debut on the junior bourse Kosdaq in May, according to banking...

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Holon – RMV cooperation in Germany, with goal of integrating driverless vehicles within transport services

Posted on Apr 10, 2024 in Editor’s Picks

Benteler-owned autonomous shuttle company Benteler announces a new cooperation (through memorandum of understanding) with public transport...

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GAC Aion & Didi Autonomous Driving JV to mass-produce Robotaxi

Posted on Apr 7, 2024 in Editor’s Picks

On April 7, GAC Aion and Didi Autonomous Driving announced that their joint venture, Guangzhou Andi Technology, had been granted a...

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Elon Musk says Tesla will reveal its robotaxi on August 8th

Posted on Apr 6, 2024 in Editor’s Picks

Tesla will reveal its long-promised robotaxi on August 8th, Elon Musk just posted on X. The forthcoming autonomous vehicle is said to be...

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