Tokyo’s Haneda Airport adopts WHILL’s autonomous mobility devices to help practice social distancing
Among countless other unexpected effects, COVID-19 has accelerated the adoption of all manner of new technologies, as people look for ways...
Read MoreGM’s Cruise unit tries to poach Zoox engineers amid sale talk, report says
Self-driving technology company Cruise, a unit of General Motors, is trying to poach engineers from rival Zoox Inc., according to an email...
Read MoreNew self-driving vehicle test base for Beijing
BEIJING, June 4 (Xinhua) — Beijing has built a new self-driving vehicle test base to advance the application of the technology,...
Read MoreJacksonville autonomous vehicle project expanded
The Jacksonville Transportation Authority (JTA) has expanded an autonomous vehicle programme as it prepares to roll out CAVs on public...
Read MoreUber’s self-driving AI predicts the trajectories of pedestrians, vehicles, and cyclists
In a preprint paper, Uber researchers describe MultiNet, a system that detects and predicts the motions of obstacles from autonomous...
Read MoreIIHS: Self-driving vehicles could struggle to eliminate most crashes
Driver mistakes play a role in virtually all crashes. That’s why automation has been held up as a potential game changer for safety. But...
Read MoreDiDi’s autonomous driving subsidiary sets up administration for safety business
Shanghai (Gasgoo)- DiDi’s autonomous driving subsidiary has set up a safety work administration to systematize and normalize the...
Read MoreAccedian, New Context, and Savari partner on next-generation smart infrastructure
Accedian, a leader in performance analytics, cybersecurity threat detection, and end user experience solutions; New Context, a leader in...
Read MoreEinride launches freight mobility platform for planning and emissions insights
Einride, a Swedish startup building driverless electric trucks, has launched a new “intelligent” freight mobility platform for shippers...
Read MoreUnderwriters Laboratories and SAE International to collaborate on autonomous vehicle standards
Underwriters Laboratories and SAE International have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to formalize a cooperative relationship...
Read MoreAudi 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...
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