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Ottonomy.IO raises $3.3 million to expand network of autonomous robots for deliveries

Posted on Aug 6, 2022 in Finance, News, Technology

Ottonomy.IO, a startup working on solving delivery problems using autonomous robots, has raised $3.3 million in a seed funding round as it...

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Baidu-backed carmaker Jidu seeking $400 million in funding, sources say

Posted on Aug 1, 2022 in Finance, News

An autonomous electric vehicle startup backed by Chinese tech giant Baidu Inc. is considering raising about $300 million to $400 million...

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On anniversary of ADA, USDOT announces winners of its first-ever inclusive design challenge

Posted on Jul 26, 2022 in Finance, News, Technology

WASHINGTON – Today, during an event held in recognition of the ADA’s 32nd anniversary, the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) will...

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GM’s Cruise robotaxi unit drives deeper into the red

Posted on Jul 26, 2022 in Cars, Finance, News

DETROIT, July 26 (Reuters) – General Motors Co (GM.N) has lost nearly $5 billion since 2018 trying to build a robotaxi business in...

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Navya raises €36m in convertible bonds with stock acquisition rights to finance its growth and large-scale industrialization

Posted on Jul 21, 2022 in Finance, News

Villeurbanne, France, July 21th 2022 – 07:30 am CEST – NAVYA (FR0013018041- Navya), an autonomous mobility systems leader, announced the...

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May Mobility aims for fully driverless autonomous shuttles by 2023

Posted on Jul 12, 2022 in Finance, News, Technology

May Mobility, a Michigan-based autonomous ride-hail and shuttle startup, says its most recent round — a $111 million Series C — will help...

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Intel’s self-driving car unit Mobileye postpones its planned U.S. IPO that could value the company up to $50 billion

Posted on Jul 11, 2022 in Cars, Finance, News

Chipmaker Intel Corp made headlines in March of 2017 when it acquired Isreal-based computer vision and autonomous driving technology...

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Chinese smart car supplier PATEO raises 1 bln yuan in new funding round

Posted on Jul 1, 2022 in Finance, News, Technology

SHANGHAI, July 1 (Reuters) – Chinese smart vehicle supplier Shanghai PATEO Electronic Equipment Manufacturing Co said on Friday it...

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Geometrical-PAL receives strategic investment from SAE International

Posted on Jun 30, 2022 in Finance, News, Technology

Beijing (Gasgoo)- Shanghai-based intelligent driving developer, Geometrical-PAL (G-PAL), recently closed a new strategic investment round...

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Driverless taxis are here. How should investors play it?

Posted on Jun 23, 2022 in Cars, Finance, Perspective

Yesterday was a massive day in the world of self-driving cars or autonomous vehicles (AVs). Cruise, a subsidiary of GM (GM), gave rides in...

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RoboSense concludes another transaction for latest investment round

Posted on Jun 14, 2022 in Finance, News, Technology

Beijing (Gasgoo)- On June 14th, LiDAR supplier RoboSense announced the completion of the latest transaction in its new strategic...

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Continental Group invests in China’s autonomous driving company MOTOVIS

Posted on Jun 13, 2022 in Finance, News, Technology

Beijing (Gasgoo)- On June 13th, China’s autonomous driving developer, MOTOVIS, announced the completion of its Series C financing round...

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Autonomous driving firm Autra Tech secures nearly $30M in pre-A funds

Posted on Jun 8, 2022 in Finance, News, Trucks

Autonomous driving trunk logistics company Autra Tech announced on Wednesday that it had completed a pre-A round of financing in April,...

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Self-driving car companies’ first step to making money isn’t robotaxis

Posted on Jun 1, 2022 in Finance, Perspective, Technology

BEIJING — While governments may be wary of driverless cars, people want to buy the technology, and companies want to cash in....

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Baidu’s Apollo Go Robotaxi service reports world’s largest order volume in Q1

Posted on May 26, 2022 in Cars, Finance, News

Beijing (Gasgoo)- On May 26th, China’s tech giant Baidu released the unaudited financial statement of the first quarter of 2022, with...

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Williams Advanced Engineering’s investment fund takes stake in autonomous vehicle training company

Posted on May 26, 2022 in Finance, News, Technology

Foresight Williams Technology (FWT) has announced a £1m (US$1.25m) investment in dRISK, an autonomous vehicle testing and training...

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Self-driving buses, shuttles and delivery vans could soon hit UK roads thanks to £40 million government-funded competition

Posted on May 23, 2022 in Finance, News, Technology

A new £40 million competition to kick-start commercial self-driving services, such as delivery vehicles and passenger shuttles, has been...

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Hyundai plans $5 billion investment in U.S. on mobility technology such as autonomous driving and robotics

Posted on May 22, 2022 in Cars, Finance, News, Technology

Hyundai Motor said on Sunday it plans to invest $5 billion in the U.S. by 2025 to further develop mobility technologies in areas like...

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Automated driving firm CiDi closes 300M yuan in round-C financing

Posted on May 6, 2022 in Finance, News, Technology

Changsha-based commercial vehicle smart driving enterprise CiDi announced on Friday that it has completed round-C financing of 300 million...

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Mich.’s self-driving car lane gets $130M from Ford, others

Posted on Apr 27, 2022 in Finance, Infrastructure, News, Technology

(TNS) — The road to an autonomous commute is underway and Ford has stepped up to help pave it. Michigan’s first connected and automated...

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