Lidar 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...
Read MoreAutonomous vehicle makers should be held responsible for accidents, says Law Commission
What do you call the person behind the wheel of a self-driving car? Are they a passenger or owner or are they still the driver? Whatever...
Read MoreAurora sends offers to majority of Uber ATG employees, but not the R&D lab
Autonomous vehicle company Aurora Innovation sent offers Thursday to more than 75% of employees at Uber Advanced Technologies Group,...
Read MoreSelf-driving cars to be trialled as part of transport network in Oslo
Companies including Toyota Motor Europe (TME), mobility company Holo and Finnish firm Sensible 4 have announced a collaboration to trial...
Read MoreLeddarTech expands its collaboration with Renesas to accelerate autonomous driving and ADAS development
QUEBEC CITY, Dec. 17, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — LeddarTech®, a global leader in Level 1-5 advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS)...
Read MoreVelodyne Lidar appointed long-range LiDAR provider for May Mobility
Velodyne Lidar, Inc. has announced a sales agreement for its Alpha Prime™ sensors with May Mobility, a pioneer in autonomous vehicle (AV)...
Read MorePony.ai given green light to have road tests of autonomous trucks in Guangzhou
Shanghai (Gasgoo)- On Dec. 16, Pony.ai received a permit from Guangzhou authority that allows the startup to test its autonomous trucks on...
Read MoreRenesas accelerates ADAS and automated driving development with best-in-class R-Car V3U ASIL D System on Chip
Today, Renesas Electronics Corporation (TSE:6723), a premier supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, unveiled the R-Car V3U – a...
Read MoreOttopia was selected as one of the most suitable solutions to be integrated into L4 autonomous vehicles with a leading German OEM
Ottopia’s Teleoperation platform has been evaluated by leading automotive players and was recently selected by the BMW Group as a...
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