From autonomous cars to green hydrogen, here are the top techs for 2021
The world of technology moves fast, as Lux Research’s annual list of the top technologies to watch over the next decades proves. After a...
Read MoreCreator of Amazon’s Zoox robotaxi unit has a new self-driving startup
As Zoox, the secretive robotaxi developer recently acquired by Amazon, gets ready to unveil its futuristic fleet vehicle, its former CEO...
Read MoreWaymo sends staff ‘urgent’ Covid safety procedures, employees could be fired if violated
Alphabet’s self-driving car company Waymo is asking drivers to agree to stricter Covid-19 safety protocols, adding that it may not be able...
Read MoreElektrobit unveils an industry first software-based vehicle architecture platform for next-gen vehicles
Automotive electronics and embedded software supplier Elektrobit (EB) announced its new software platform on Wednesday called “EB...
Read MoreRobot grocery delivery service expands to Northampton
Customers in a second town have begun to receive grocery deliveries from robots. Eight Co-op stores in Milton Keynes already use the...
Read MoreThe MILLA Group selects the Leddar Pixell from LeddarTech for the MILLA POD autonomous shuttle
QUEBEC CITY, Nov. 25, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — LeddarTech®, a global leader in Level 1-5 ADAS and AD sensing technology, is proud to...
Read MoreWeRiderobotaxis gain loyal passengers but fixed pick-up, drop-off spots irk some, survey shows
About a year since WeRide first launched its first autonomous taxi service in Guangzhou, the Chinese self-driving start-up said its...
Read MoreAstaZero constructs world’s longest indoor AV test track
Autonomous driving test specialist AstaZero is building the world’s longest indoor track for testing self-driving vehicles, located in...
Read MoreApproaching commercialization for its autonomous radar nav system, Lunewave raises $7 million
Lunewave, the Arizona-based startup developing a novel technology for radars for autonomous vehicles, has raised $7 million in financing...
Read MoreTesla is nearing $500 billion in market value. Elon Musk predicted self-driving cars would boost it to that level
Elon Musk predicted last year that self-driving Teslas would boost the electric-vehicle maker’s market capitalizationto $500...
Read MoreGatik’s self-driving box trucks to shuttle groceries for Loblaw in Canada
Gatik, the autonomous vehicle startup focused on the “middle mile,” is already using its self-driving box trucks to deliver customer...
Read MorePSTA launches self-driving shuttle in St. Petersburg
AVA, a fare-free, all-electric autonomous vehicle, will start cruising Bayshore Drive in downtown St. Petersburg this week....
Read MoreRTA’s forum discusses legal structure of transport on autonomous vehicles
Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has held a forum to discuss “The Legal Structure of Transport on Autonomous Vehicles. Scores of...
Read MoreKFC rolls out self-driving food trucks in China and it’s sort of wild
Some experts believe the self-driving cars are in for a boom, thanks to how the coronavirus pandemic has started to reshape how we...
Read MoreMobileye taps Luminar to supply lidar for its robotaxi fleet
Luminar, the buzzy sensor startup that is on the verge of becoming a publicly traded company, locked in a supplier deal to furnish Intel...
Read MoreDrivers are too trusting of partially autonomous vehicles claims IIHS report
Despite what some automakers and companies may have you believe, fully autonomous vehicles are not on sale yet. There is no such thing as...
Read MoreRobotaxi companies get the green light to charge for rides in California
Companies that launch robotaxi services in California will be able to charge for and offer shared driverless rides as long as they can...
Read MoreUS safety agency seeks input on autonomous vehicle rules
DETROIT – The U.S. government’s road safety agency is asking for public comment on how it should regulate safe deployment of...
Read MoreRobot truck startup TuSimple said to raise $350 million in biggest funding round to date
TuSimple, a startup that’s developing self-driving technology for heavy-duty trucks, has raised about $350 million in a Series E round...
Read MoreXpeng Motors announces its next-gen 5G-powered autonomous driving architecture
Electric vehicle startup Xpeng Motors is emerging as a strong competitor to Tesla in China with its advanced battery-powered vehicles. In...
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