Driverless tech firm extends crowdfunding campaign
A Birmingham company which is developing driverless vehicle technology has extended its crowdfunding campaign. Conigital has so far raised...
Read MoreVolkswagen CEO is ‘looking forward’ to Apple’s upcoming self-driving car
Volkswagon’s CEO, Herbert Diess, posted on LinkedIn that he welcomes Apple’s Project Titan as a competitor in the autonomous...
Read MoreNuro acquires self-driving truck startup Ike
Driverless truck company Ike today announced that it’s been acquired by Nuro, the autonomous delivery vehicle startup, for an undisclosed...
Read MoreChinese autonomous vehicle company WeRide raises $200 mln from bus maker Yutong
BEIJING: WeRide, a Chinese startup developing autonomous vehicles, said on Wednesday it had raised $200 million from Yutong Group, the...
Read MoreBaidu Apollo given green light to carry out road test of autonomous cars in Nanjing
Shanghai (Gasgoo)- Baidu Apollo received five Level 4 autonomous driving testing licenses from Nanjing municipal government on Dec. 21,...
Read MoreChery teams up with Huawei to develop smart cars
On December 16, Chery Automobile Co., Ltd. (Chery) and Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. (Huawei) concluded an all-round framework agreement...
Read MoreCES 2021: Smart 4D image radar to debut for self-driving cars
Smart Radar System Inc. is poised to introduce an upgraded version of its sub-1° 4D image radar technology designed to work with...
Read MoreApple inches toward record after report on autonomous car plans
Apple Inc. rose on Tuesday, with the stock returning to near-record levels after Reuters reported that the company plans to build a...
Read MoreLidar makers jump after report on Apple’s autonomous car plans
Some lidar suppliers gained Tuesday after Reuters reported that Apple Inc. plans to build a self-driving car for consumers and is tapping...
Read MoreToyota’s driverless shuttles could double as ‘office-on-the-go’
(Bloomberg) — Toyota Motor Corp. is aiming to commercialize an autonomous shipping-container-like vehicle within a few years that it...
Read MoreHorizon Robotics, a Chinese rival to Nvidia, seeks to raise over $700M
In their rush to offer alternatives to advanced western chipsets, Chinese semiconductor companies are racking up large fundings from...
Read MoreExclusive: Self-driving startup Ouster nears $1.9 billion deal to go public – sources
(Reuters) – Ouster Inc, a U.S. startup that makes lidar sensors for self-driving cars and smart cities, is nearing a deal to go...
Read MoreGiuseppe Rosso, Veoneer, appointed new Chairman of Autonomous Vehicle Computing Consortium
STOCKHOLM, Dec. 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Giuseppe Rosso, VP Engineering Advanced Assisted Driving Systems at the automotive...
Read MoreExclusive: Apple targets car production by 2024 and eyes ‘next level’ battery technology – sources
(Reuters) – Apple Inc is moving forward with self-driving car technology and is targeting 2024 to produce a passenger vehicle that...
Read MoreVolvo Cars imagines the future of autonomous drive by tapping into origins of human communication
GOTHENBURG, Sweden, Dec. 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Volvo Cars has established itself as one of the leaders in autonomous drive...
Read MoreSPI’s Phoenix Motorcars and EasyMile collaborate to deploy delivery trucks as well as autonomous shuttle buses
SANTA CLARA, CA / ACCESSWIRE / December 21, 2020 / California based Phoenix Motorcars, which was recently acquired by SPI Energy Ltd....
Read MoreCerence receives funding from Germany’s Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy to drive innovation in automotive assistants for autonomous cars
BERLIN and BURLINGTON, Mass., Dec. 21, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Cerence Inc. (NASDAQ: CRNC), AI for a world in motion, today...
Read MoreTesla is going to release Full Self-Driving monthly subscription in early 2021
Elon Musk has confirmed that Tesla plans to release its Full Self-Driving software package as a monthly subscription service as soon as...
Read MoreSaskatchewan anticipating the driverless future with new legislation
The Saskatchewan government is gearing up for a future where vehicles will drive themselves. The Traffic Safety Act has been amended to...
Read MoreVelodyne Lidar signs multi-year sales agreement with Motional to provide Alpha Prime sensors for its driverless vehicles
SAN JOSE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Velodyne Lidar, Inc. (Nasdaq: VLDR) today announced a multi-year sales agreement for Alpha...
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