China EV leader BYD to invest $14bn in self-driving tech
Chinese electric vehicle maker BYD plans to invest 100 billion yuan ($13.8 billion) in areas related to autonomous driving, Chairman Wang...
Read MoreGM pumps $850 million in Cruise to keep struggling robotaxi company afloat
The company is expanding its manual testing to Houston as it slowly inches its way back to driverless operations following a pedestrian...
Read MoreAlabama gets major grant for autonomous bus safety research
The University of Alabama is embarking on a $3 million project to develop advanced driver assistance systems for transit buses thanks to a...
Read MoreBaidu Apollo launches 6th-gen robotaxi with 60% lower cost
Baidu’s self-driving ride hailing platform Apollo Go is close to break-even and aims to be profitable by 2025....
Read MoreHyundai Motor Group Makes Additional Investment in Autonomous Driving
According to industry sources, Hyundai Motor Group’s three subsidiaries — Hyundai Motor, Kia Corp. and Hyundai Mobis — have...
Read MoreWayve raises $1.05B in funding to accelerate autonomous vehicles driven by embodied AI
U.K.-based autonomous driving startup Wayve Technologies Ltd. said today it has closed on a bumper $1.05 billion funding round led by...
Read MoreHyundai to invest $923 million on self-driving JV Motional
Hyundai Motor Group, the world’s third-largest automaker, is set to spend nearly $1 billion on Motional, its loss-making self-driving...
Read MoreGreat Wall-backed autonomous driving startup Haomo secures RMB 300 million in new funding
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...
Read MoreFort Worth secures $2 million grant to make driverless vehicles safer
Fort Worth was awarded a $2 million grant to test low-altitude weather sensors for freight routes used by autonomous vehicles....
Read MoreKorean lidar venture SOSLab eyes Kosdaq debut in May
South Korean light detection and ranging (lidar) startup SOSLab aims to debut on the junior bourse Kosdaq in May, according to banking...
Read MoreTesla investment in autonomous driving program to exceed $10 billion this year: Musk
It takes some serious investment to pursue self-driving. This was highlighted by Elon Musk in a recent post on social media platform X,...
Read MoreAI startup SiMa.ai raises $70m to develop autonomous vehicle chip technology
SiMa.ai’s chips will be used to detect an autonomous vehicle’s surroundings, promising greater road safety....
Read MoreSelf-driving bus developer Auve Tech plans to keep going despite loss
Autonomous buses developer Auve Tech clocked a loss before depreciation and amortization of around two million euros last year, Taavi...
Read MoreAutonomous Vehicle Startup Applied Intuition Hits $6B Valuation After $250M Series E
Autonomous vehicle software developer Applied Intuition locked up a $250 million Series E valuing the company at a $6 billion — a 67%...
Read MoreGAC Group Unveils Aion Hyper GT with Level 3 Autonomous Driving for $36,900
Explore the cutting-edge technology and safety features of the Aion Hyper GT 3L version from GAC Group, redefining urban mobility and...
Read MoreHaomo raises 100 million yuan in Series B1 round
Chinese autonomous driving company Haomo.AI said on Thursday that it has raised over 100 million yuan ($13.91 million) in Series B1 round...
Read MoreAI hardware startup Recogni raises $102M for self-driving solutions
Recogni Inc., a startup developing artificial intelligence hardware for autonomous vehicles, today announced that it has raised $102...
Read MoreUK government adds to autonomous vehicle funding
Members of the fifth connected vehicle technology development cohort given potential to receive funding from UK government to aid creation...
Read MoreProject 3 Mobility secures EUR 100 million for autonomous electric robotaxi
Croatian start-up Project 3 Mobility, set up by Mate Rimac, the founder and CEO of Rimac Automobili, and Rimac Group, has raised EUR 100...
Read MoreGM’s self-driving car company Cruise lost $3.48 billion in 2023
General Motors-owned self-driving car company Cruise’s operating loss totaled $3.48 billion in 2023, a staggering deficit that comes as...
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