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Uber and WeRide Partner with Dubai’s Road and Transport Authority to Bring Autonomous Vehicles to Dubai

Posted on Apr 2, 2025 in News

Uber Technologies, Inc. and WeRide have taken another step toward shaping the future of mobility, announcing today a partnership with...

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Sunderland wraps up a month’s driverless shuttle service pilot

Posted on Mar 31, 2025 in News

A driverless shuttle service between Sunderland’s transport interchange and its hospital has concluded after taking passengers and asking...

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BIDU-SW’s Apollo Go Plans to Deploy 1,000+ Fully Autonomous Vehicles in Dubai

Posted on Mar 31, 2025 in News

BIDU-SW announced that its autonomous driving mobility service platform, Apollo Go, has inked a strategic cooperation agreement with the...

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Hyundai Motor Group Plans to Mass Produce Level 2+ Autonomous Vehicles in 2027

Posted on Mar 30, 2025 in News

Hyundai Motor Group is accelerating its transition to a mobility tech company centered on software (SW) technology. By the end of 2027, it...

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Rimac’s Verne Robotaxis Begin Test Drives in Zagreb

Posted on Mar 30, 2025 in News

Rimac’s Verne robotaxis have begun their test drives along Zagreb roads. The Croatian startup Verne is altering the way we imagine totally...

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Autogo Initiates RoboTaxi Trials in Abu Dhabi

Posted on Mar 29, 2025 in News

Autogo, a UAE-based autonomous mobility solutions provider under Kintsugi Holding, has commenced trials for its RoboTaxi service in Abu...

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TIER IV certified for Level 4 autonomous bus service in Ishikawa Prefecture

Posted on Mar 28, 2025 in News

TIER IV, the pioneering force behind the world’s first open-source software for autonomous driving, is proud to announce Level 4...

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Self-driving rideshares in Nashville? Waymo begins training autonomous cars in Tennessee

Posted on Mar 27, 2025 in Knowledge Center, News, Videos & Podcasts

California-based autonomous driving technology company Waymo started training its self-sufficient cars in Nashville this week....

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Pony.ai wins first permit for fully driverless taxi operation in the center of China’s Silicon Valley

Posted on Mar 27, 2025 in News

In the latest step towards building a revenue-generating robotaxi business, Chinese startup Pony.ai said it has obtained the first permit...

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Abu Dhabi Mobility expands autonomous vehicle trips to Zayed International Airport

Posted on Mar 27, 2025 in News

Abu Dhabi Mobility has expanded its autonomous vehicle service trips to include the access roads to and from Zayed International Airport....

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Aurora unveils safety blueprint ahead of driverless truck debut

Posted on Mar 27, 2025 in Knowledge Center, News, Reports

Aurora Innovation, a frontrunner in autonomous trucking technology, recently released its Driverless Safety Report, laying out its road...

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Arlington’s RAPID Autonomous Transport Hits 100,000 Rides, Bolstering Future of Urban Mobility in University of Texas Community

Posted on Mar 27, 2025 in News

In a bold step toward the future of urban transport, Arlington’s RAPID autonomous vehicle (AV) service has surpassed the landmark...

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WeRide Obtains France’s Level-4 Driverless Permit, Becoming the Only Tech Company with Driverless Permits in Five Countries

Posted on Mar 27, 2025 in News

WeRide has achieved a significant milestone by obtaining France’s Level-4 driverless public road testing and operating permit,...

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Waymo expands to new areas of Los Angeles

Posted on Mar 27, 2025 in News

Driverless taxi company Waymo is slowly expanding its service area in Los Angeles....

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Self-driving cars in Finland to collect geospatial data

Posted on Mar 26, 2025 in News, Technology

As autonomous vehicles become more prevalent, the geospatial data they collect plays a vital role in addressing urban challenges....

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Tesla Doubles Down on June Timeline for Its Robotaxi Service Debut in Austin

Posted on Mar 26, 2025 in News

In January, Tesla announced that it would start a driverless ride-hailing service this summer, even though it hasn’t begun public...

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UWM is a partner on a project to address rural transportation needs with autonomous vehicles

Posted on Mar 26, 2025 in Finance, News

Researchers at UWM’s College of Engineering & Applied Science are partners on a $15 million U.S. Department of Transportation grant...

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Abu Dhabi completes 30,000 autonomous vehicle trips

Posted on Mar 25, 2025 in News

Abu Dhabi’s Integrated Transport Centre (Abu Dhabi Mobility) has announced the completion of 30,000 autonomous vehicle trips in the...

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Next stop for Waymo One: Washington, D.C.

Posted on Mar 25, 2025 in News

Waymo One, the world’s leading fully autonomous ride-hailing service, will be ready for riders in the nation’s capital on the Waymo One...

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Uber Set to Dominate the $14 Trillion Autonomous Ride-Hailing Market with Key Partnerships and Scale Advantage

Posted on Mar 25, 2025 in Finance, Markets, News

Uber Technologies (NYSE: UBER) is poised to become the biggest winner in the emerging $14 trillion autonomous ride-hailing industry,...

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