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Mercedes-Benz acquires stake in lidar maker Luminar, will use its sensors for future autonomous vehicles

Posted on Jan 20, 2022 in Finance, News, Technology

Mercedes-Benz announced it will integrate Luminar’s lidar sensors into future production vehicles to enable autonomous driving...

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Autonomous driving start-up Wayve bags $200 million from Microsoft, Virgin and Baillie Gifford

Posted on Jan 17, 2022 in Finance, News

LONDON — U.K. autonomous driving start-up Wayve has been backed by a host of big name investors including Microsoft, Virgin and Baillie...

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AIMMO bags $12M Series A to advance data labeling technology

Posted on Jan 3, 2022 in Finance, News, Technology

Most artificial intelligence models are trained through supervised learning, meaning that humans must label raw data. Data labeling is a...

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Chinese autonomous driving startup raises US$157 million from Hillhouse, Meituan

Posted on Dec 22, 2021 in Finance, News, Trucks

SHANGHAI : Haomo.AI, a Chinese autonomous driving startup controlled by Great Wall Motor’s Chairman Wei Jianjun, has raised nearly 1...

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AI chip maker Kneron raises $25M for autonomous driving push

Posted on Dec 21, 2021 in Finance, News, Technology

AI chips, which are semiconductors designed to accelerate machine learning, have many applications. One of the promising use cases,...

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ByteDance leads A round investments of Chinese autonomous driving startup Senior.auto

Posted on Dec 21, 2021 in Finance, News, Trucks

Beijing (Gasgoo)- China’s autonomous driving startup Senior.auto announced today that it had landed hundreds of million RMB in its...

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WeRide invests in GAC’s ride-sharing platform Ontime

Posted on Dec 21, 2021 in Cars, Finance, News

Beijing (Gasgoo)- GAC Group, WeRide and Ontime held a strategic cooperation and investment signing ceremony on December 21st, further...

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Robocar startup Vay plans to bring remotely-driven cars to Hamburg

Posted on Dec 14, 2021 in Finance, News, Technology

Vay plans to bring its remotely-driven cars to the streets of Hamburg, Germany, early next year before bringing the car-sharing service...

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WeRide receives strategic investment from GAC Group to develop robotaxis for large-scale operation

Posted on Dec 14, 2021 in Cars, Finance, News

WeRide, an autonomous driving company, has received a strategic investment from Chinese automaker Guangzhou Automobile Group (GAC Group)....

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Why are Tesla’s self driving software sales slowing down?

Posted on Dec 13, 2021 in Finance, Perspective

Demand for Tesla’s high-profile self-driving upgrade appears to be slowing down. The take rate for the full-self driving software upgrade...

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Robotic Research raises $228M Series A to build out commercial autonomous offerings

Posted on Dec 9, 2021 in Finance, News

Robotic Research, a self-driving technology company that has spent the last two decades developing on and off-road autonomous vehicles for...

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Autonomous driving startup Deeproute.ai prices L4 solution at $10,000

Posted on Dec 8, 2021 in Finance, News, Technology

Deeproute.ai, an autonomous vehicle startup with offices in Shenzhen and Fremont, California, unveiled an ambitious self-driving solution...

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Intel plans to take self-driving car unit Mobileye public

Posted on Dec 7, 2021 in Cars, Finance, News

Dec 6 (Reuters) – Intel Corp (INTC.O) said on Monday it plans to take self-driving-car unit Mobileye public in the United States in...

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Postmates spin-off Serve Robotics raises $13M to grow its sidewalk delivery fleet

Posted on Dec 6, 2021 in Finance, News

In May, following Uber’s acquisition of Postmates, the robotics division of Postmates spun out as an independent company called Serve...

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CloudTrucks raised $115M Series B to help truck entrepreneurs manage their business

Posted on Nov 30, 2021 in Finance, News, Trucks

CloudTrucks wants to use technology to help trucking entrepreneurs operate their business: The California-based startup sells business...

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BMW i Ventures leads Series B funding round of Cambridge, Massachusetts-based Nanocoating Technology Company actnano Inc.

Posted on Nov 30, 2021 in Finance, News

Although the official home of the auto industry in the U.S. is still considered to be Detroit, there is still plenty of automotive...

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WM Motor secures US$152 million Series D2 financing led by Agile Group

Posted on Nov 30, 2021 in Finance, News

SHANGHAI and HONG KONG, Nov. 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — WM Motor Holdings Limited (“WM Motor,” the “Group” or...

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Tesla’s self-driving business is powering ahead despite setbacks

Posted on Nov 24, 2021 in Finance, Perspective, Technology

Tesla stock (NASDAQ: TSLA) is up by almost 60% year-to-date, with its market cap crossing the rarefied $1 trillion mark recently. The...

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China’s Xpeng muscles through chip crunch with rising deliveries

Posted on Nov 23, 2021 in Cars, Finance, News

Xpeng Inc. gained in New York trading after the Chinese electric-vehicle maker sold more cars than expected in the third quarter, evading...

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Autonomous driving system developer MAXIEYE secures B round of financing worth $47 million

Posted on Nov 19, 2021 in Finance, News

On Thursday, MAXIEYE, the autonomous driving technology and service provider, announced that the company had completed a B round of...

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