Audi launches high-tech car unit Artemis to fast-track a ‘pioneering’ EV to market
Audi has created a new business unit called Artemis to bring electric vehicles equipped with highly automated driving systems and other...
Read MoreVW finalizes investment in self-driving tech company Argo AI
Eleven months after Volkswagen Group announced a $2.6 billion investment in self-driving startup Argo AI, the deal has closed....
Read MoreChina’s NIO, Mobileye launch level 4 trials in Israel
The Chinese electric vehicle maker is installing Mobileye kits for driverless cars. The electric vehicles of Chinese carmaker NIO (NYSE:...
Read MoreRussia’s Yandex aims to double self-driving fleet with Hyundai
(Bloomberg) — Yandex NV will test a driverless car it developed with Hyundai Motor Co. in Detroit as the Russian technology giant...
Read MoreForetellix and Vires collaborate to improve the effectiveness of autonomous vehicle safety testing
TEL AVIV, Israel, June 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Foretellix, an Israel-based start-up with a mission to enable measurable safety of...
Read MoreLeddarTech accelerates LiDAR deployment for advanced driver assistance systems, autonomous driving, and industrial applications in cooperation with STMicroelectronics
QUEBEC CITY, June 02, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — LeddarTech®, an industry leader in providing the most versatile and scalable auto and...
Read MoreWaymo’s robot minivans are ready to roll in the Bay Area for the first time since COVID-19 outbreak
Waymo’s self-driving cars are returning to Bay Area roads for the first time since the company halted its public testing in early March...
Read MoreDidi Chuxing’srobotaxi unit lands $500 million from Softbank-led group
Didi Chuxing, the Chinese ride-hailing service, said it has raised $500 million for its autonomous vehicle business from an investment...
Read MoreVolkswagen’s board approves multi-billion dollar alliance with Ford to develop electric & commercial vehicles
German carmaker Volkswagen AG said on Thursday its supervisory board had approved several projects in a multibillion-dollar alliance with...
Read MoreChina’s Baidu finishes building ‘world’s largest’ test ground for autonomous vehicle, smart driving systems
Chinese search engine giant and artificial intelligence (AI) champion Baidu said on Tuesday that it has completed construction of what it...
Read MoreMobileye demos self-driving car that uses cameras to get around
Mobileye, Intel’s driverless vehicle R&D division, today published a 40-minute video of one of its cars navigating a 160-mile stretch...
Read MoreNuro’s self-driving vehicles to deliver prescriptions for CVS Pharmacy
Nuro, the autonomous robotics startup that has raised more than $1 billion from SoftBank Vision Fund, Greylock and other investors, said...
Read MorePurpose-built autonomy driver for OEM GNSS receiver built on Robot Operating System
Hexagon | NovAtel has released its first purpose-built driver, powered by Robot Operating System (ROS), to support its OEM7 family of GNSS...
Read MoreOptimus Ride begins delivering food to families in need in Washington, D.C.
Optimus Ride, a startup developing self-driving shuttles principally for transportation, today announced that three of its vehicles will...
Read MoreHow Mercedes Benz is keeping drivers safe using ‘Car-to-X’ communication technology
A major focus of German automaker Dailmer AG throughout its history is the automaker’s commitment to the safety of passengers. For...
Read MoreBMW Driving Assistant Professional gets additional functions
Starting this summer, BMW’s Driving Assistant Professional package will come with a few new functions, to make highway driving a tad bit...
Read MoreCarnegie Mellon University to join Roborace autonomous racing championship
LOS ANGELES, May 27, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — A student team from Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) is joining the upcoming season of...
Read MoreAutonomous car company Aurora increases hiring amid industry struggles
Autonomous vehicle (AV) startup Aurora today announced it has roughly doubled its workforce to 500 people (up from 250 as of May 2019) and...
Read MoreFLIR releases first European thermal imaging dataset for automotive driver assistance development
FLIR Systems, Inc. today announced the availability of its first European thermal imaging regional dataset and the third in a series of...
Read MoreGM’s Cruise self-driving unit beefs up board with executive who ran advanced research for Google, Facebook, DoD
Cruise, a majority-owned self-driving subsidiary of General Motors, has added prominent inventor and tech executive Regina E. Dugan to its...
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