Oxbotica raises $47M to deploy its autonomous vehicle software in industrial applications
While the world continues to await the arrival of safe, reliable and cost-effective self-driving cars, one of the pioneers in the world of...
Read MoreMicro mirror gives autonomous vehicles vision upgrade
Researchers at Germany’s Fraunhofer Society have developed a new type of microscanner mirror that integrates with LiDAR to provide...
Read MoreTeledyne is buying FLIR to create a super-sized sensor shop with thermal and laser vision
Industrial sensor giant Teledyne will acquire FLIR, an Oregon-based company that makes thermal-imaging and night vision technology, the...
Read MoreLidar startup Aeva raises another $200M ahead of its debut as a public company
Aeva, the lidar company started by two former Apple engineers, has raised an additional $200 million in private investment from Hong Kong...
Read MoreTesla’s China rival Xpeng to use lidar sensors from DJI affiliate Livox
The battle is heating up between Tesla and its Chinese challenger Xpeng as the latter makes clearer its stance on the future of autonomous...
Read MoreToyota files for car wash judgement patent for autonomous vehicles
On Christmas Eve, the United States Patent and Trademark Office released a patent application from Toyota for something called a “car wash...
Read MoreElon Musk promises 3 free months of Tesla’s ‘self-driving’ software for vehicles delivered in the final 3 days of 2020
Newly minted Tesla owners who receive their vehicles this week, before 2020 is over, will get a surprise holiday bonus: three free months...
Read MoreGreat Wall Motor to realize Level 3 autonomous driving with full-car redundancy in 2021
Shanghai (Gasgoo)- On December 30, Great Wall Motor (GWM) announced it will achieve the Level 3 autonomous driving function with...
Read MoreStradVision appoints new Head of Sales in Japan
SEOUL, South Korea, Dec. 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — StradVision, a leading innovator in AI-based camera perception software for...
Read MoreApple car not coming before 2025-2027 at earliest, says analyst Ming-Chi Kuo
San Francisco: Reliable Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo has claimed that the launch of Apple Car is unlikely to happen until 2025-2027....
Read MoreNuro can now operate and charge for autonomous delivery services in California
Autonomous delivery startup Nuro is allowed to launch commercial driverless services on public roads in California — the first company to...
Read MoreChinese robocar maker plans hunt for fresh capital in new year
(Bloomberg) — Beijing Idriverplus Technology Co. plans a fresh fundraising round in the new year and may eye an initial public...
Read MoreDriverless 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...
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