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Musk says Tesla new self-driving rollout could take a couple of months

Posted on May 16, 2021 in News, Technology

(Reuters) – Boss Elon Musk said Tesla Inc is tweaking its self-driving software to eliminate a phantom braking problem and may...

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Waymo to lose its CFO and head of automotive partnerships

Posted on May 16, 2021 in News

Waymo’s chief financial officer Ger Dwyer and its head of automotive partnerships and corporate development Adam Frost — two longtime...

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Self-driving cars will force Highway Code to ‘change entirely’ with major new law changes

Posted on May 16, 2021 in News, Policy & Regulation

Legal experts say road rules will have to be “changed entirely” to ensure the laws are relevant to the new driverless technology....

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Policymakers keep autonomous vehicles bill on Senate’s radar

Posted on May 16, 2021 in News, Policy & Regulation

Two of the key drivers of autonomous vehicle policy in Congress again touted its potential safety and economic benefits during a hearing...

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Ready for a robot to deliver your packages? New Oklahoma law allows ground-based drones

Posted on May 14, 2021 in News, Policy & Regulation

Drones aren’t just for flying. “Personal delivery devices,” or drones that crawl along sidewalks, soon could be used to deliver packages...

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China’s Baidu announces ‘Apollo Air’ which supports self-driving vehicles using real-time data from 5G-connected roadside units

Posted on May 14, 2021 in News, Technology

China’s tech giant Baidu is expanding its Apollo autonomous driving platform by adding vehicle-to-everything (V2X) communications...

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Embark welcomes HP Inc. into its Partner Development Program to pioneer commercial self-driving freight deployment

Posted on May 13, 2021 in News, Trucks

SAN FRANCISCO, May 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Embark Trucks Inc., a leading developer of autonomous technology for the trucking...

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dlhBOWLES expands Clēr™ product line to include Fluid Control Unit for multi-zone Camera and Sensor cleaning

Posted on May 13, 2021 in News, Technology

COLUMBIA, Md., May 13, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — dlhBOWLES and RAPA Automotive announces their Fluid Control Unit (FCU) is now...

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Just 29% of motorists want to see self-driving cars on UK roads in 2021

Posted on May 12, 2021 in Cars, News

More than two-thirds of motorists disagree with the UK Government’s assertion that self-driving cars should be allowed on UK roads later...

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Innoviz announces new design win with leading Tier-1 automotive supplier for its autonomous shuttle program

Posted on May 12, 2021 in Buses, News, Technology

TEL AVIV, Israel, May 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ —  Innoviz Technologies (NASDAQ: INVZ), a technology leader of high-performance,...

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Scott Madden joins autonomous delivery vehicle company Udelv as VP of Sales

Posted on May 12, 2021 in News

BURLINGAME, Calif., May 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Udelv, a Silicon Valley venture-backed company, announced today that Scott Madden...

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Volkswagen plans self-driving electric microbus with Argo AI by 2025

Posted on May 12, 2021 in Buses, News

Volkswagen is planning to bring to market by 2025 a version of its upcoming microbus, a retro-styled electric van, with the ability to...

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Nissan-backed self-driving startup WeRide raises new funds, puts value at $3.3 billion

Posted on May 12, 2021 in Cars, Finance, News

BEIJING (Reuters) -WeRide, a China-based autonomous driving startup backed by Nissan, Renault and Mitsubishi Motors, said it raised...

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Pony.ai’s autonomous trucks permitted to transport cargo in Nansha district, Guangzhou

Posted on May 12, 2021 in News, Trucks

Shanghai (Gasgoo)- Pony.ai, a Chinese startup that builds full-stack autonomous driving solutions, announced on Tuesday its...

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Platooning in the woods: Robotic Research and FPInnovations partner to adapt automated truck technology to challenging new settings

Posted on May 12, 2021 in News, Technology, Trucks

Driverless truck technology is being adapted to double the amount of lumber one driver can transport from a harvesting site to a sawmill....

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Stantec selected to lead autonomous vehicle deployment at Las Vegas Medical District

Posted on May 11, 2021 in Buses, News

The Regional Transportation Commission (RTC) of Southern Nevada has selected global design firm Stantec to lead the implementation of the...

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Velodyne Lidar launches breakthrough Intelligent Infrastructure Solution

Posted on May 11, 2021 in News, Technology

Velodyne Lidar, Inc. has launched its Intelligent Infrastructure Solution designed to solve some of the most challenging and pervasive...

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Former CEO of Shouqi Limousine & Chauffeur named VP of Baidu’s Intelligent Driving Group

Posted on May 10, 2021 in Cars, News

Shanghai (Gasgoo)- Chinese Internet giant Baidu announced on May 10 that Wei Dong, former CEO of the Chinese state-controlled online...

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Ottopia announces availability of teleoperation software on NVIDIA DRIVE platform

Posted on May 10, 2021 in News, Technology

TEL AVIV, Israel, May 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Ottopia Technologies, the global leader in teleoperation, announced today that its...

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Toyota-backed self-driving car Pony.ai partners with Luminar

Posted on May 10, 2021 in Cars, News, Technology

(Reuters) – Self-driving tech company Pony.ai, backed by Toyota Motor Corp, said on Monday its next-generation technology for...

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