Uber’s head of policy for flying taxis and autonomous vehicles leaves for self-driving car startup Voyage
Uber’s head of policy for autonomous vehicles and urban aviation, Justin Erlich, has left the company to join self-driving car startup...
Read MorePortland selected as a testing ground for self-driving car technology
Portland is trying to put itself on the map of the emerging self-driving vehicle industry. Maine’s biggest city is one of seven places...
Read MorePeskin expands SF rideshare tax to include self-driving vehicle companies
A gross receipts tax on so-called “rideshares” in San Francisco for this November’s ballot — including Uber and Lyft — has been expanded...
Read MoreST Engineering taps US tech firm to develop driverless transport system in Singapore
ST Engineering partnered with US-based transportation technology firm rideOS to step up the deployment of an integrated autonomous...
Read MoreArtificial intelligence will be net UK jobs creator, finds report
Artificial intelligence is set to create more than 7m new UK jobs in healthcare, science and education by 2037, more than making up for...
Read MoreTesla is getting a China factory. This $4 billion startup will be waiting
Xpeng has Alibaba and the government in its corner. Can it start selling electric cars before Elon Musk builds his factory?...
Read MoreLincoln conducts test pilot program for Navya autonomous shuttle
What started out as legislation (LB989) to authorize a feasibility study in Lincoln, ended up as a statewide policy framework for...
Read MoreSwedish start-up debuts electric, driverless logging truck
The race to vehicle electrification and autonomy has a new leader in the clubhouse: the logging industry. Last week at the Goodwood...
Read MoreGM’s self-driving car unit could be worth $43 billion — nearly 4 times the valuation it received 6 weeks ago, RBC says
Cruise, the self-driving car company bought by General Motors in 2016, could be worth a whopping $43 billion, RBC Capital Markets...
Read MoreWatch a self-driving car complete Goodwood’s legendary hill climb
Roborace has carved out a small niche in history with the first self-driving vehicle to successfully complete Goodwood’s famous hill...
Read MoreHyundai joining with Israeli company for vehicle-to-everything tech
Hyundai has partnered with Israeli technology company Autotalks to accelerate the development and deployment of vehicle-to-everything...
Read MoreNvidia (NVDA) shareholder Hugh Johnson Advisors lowered its stake as shares rose
Hugh Johnson Advisors Llc decreased its stake in Nvidia Corp (NVDA) by 28.21% based on its latest 2018Q1 regulatory filing with the SEC....
Read MoreMitsubishi Fuso to put driverless truck into practical use before 2025
Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corp. aims to put driverless trucks into practical use before 2025 in Japan ahead of its rivals, its...
Read MoreUber has terminated its self-driving car operators in Pittsburgh
Uber has laid off its self-driving car operators in Pittsburgh as the company rethinks its autonomous vehicle strategy following a fatal...
Read MoreApollo 3.0: Entering the New Era of Autonomous Driving
On July 4th, 2018, Baidu unveiled the latest version of its autonomous driving platform, Apollo 3.0 in Beijing, China at its annual...
Read MoreDaimler, Bosch to deploy self-driving taxis in California test program
German automaker Daimler AG and auto supplier Bosch Corp will deploy self-driving taxis in California’s Silicon Valley region next year as...
Read MoreSpotHero introduces 500 autonomous car-ready garages in Chicago
Conventional cars drive the bulk of Chicago-based SpotHero‘s business, but the parking inventory and booking startup is setting its sights...
Read MoreOhio officials break ground on world’s largest autonomous car testing facility
Ohio’s Transportation Research Center broke ground on what will be the world’s largest autonomous-vehicle testing facility this week, in a...
Read MoreBMW Group and Baidu join forces to accelerate the development of autonomous driving in China
Baidu, Inc. (NASDAQ:BIDU) and the BMW Group today announced they have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), under which the BMW...
Read MoreColumbus, Austin Announce Plans for Autonomous Shuttle Pilots
The possibility of self-driving public transit has moved closer to reality, with Columbus, Ohio, and Austin, Texas, now poised to launch...
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