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Say Hello To The Robo Taxi! Abu Dhabi Islands Welcome Driverless Taxis for Easy & Safe Commutes

Posted on Aug 18, 2023 in News

The future of transportation has reached Abu Dhabi. Now, driverless taxis can be hailed by anyone in Abu Dhabi on these two islands. All...

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Self-driving shuttle bus service launches at SF Treasure Island

Posted on Aug 17, 2023 in News

On Treasure Island, robo-buses are now up and running. The shuttle service, the first in California to operate entirely on public roads,...

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Taxi company known for self-driving cars gathering data in Charlotte

Posted on Aug 17, 2023 in News

A new driverless rideshare, Cruise LLC, is testing its vehicles in Charlotte as part of the company’s future plans in the city. But...

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China’s Baidu edges closer to first production EV after Geely venture Jidu gets nod from Beijing

Posted on Aug 16, 2023 in News

Chinese search and artificial intelligence (AI) giant Baidu has taken a substantial step towards tapping the country’s fast-growing...

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Alphabet (GOOGL) Set to Boost Waymo Operations in San Francisco

Posted on Aug 15, 2023 in News

Alphabet GOOGL is continuously making strong efforts to expand the operation of its self-driving vehicles across the United States....

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Highly automated and driverless parking: now also available for the EQE Saloon

Posted on Aug 15, 2023 in News

With INTELLIGENT PARK PILOT (SAE Level 4), driverless parking is now possible with the EQE Saloon at the parking garage P6 at Stuttgart...

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Toyota, GAC Toyota, and Pony.Ai to Start Mass Production of Level 4 Autonomous Taxis

Posted on Aug 14, 2023 in News

Toyota Motor China Investment (TMCI), GAC Toyota Motor Co. (GTMC), and Pony.ai have announced their collaboration to form a joint venture...

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Driverless Buses Coming Soon to Orlando Theme Parks

Posted on Aug 13, 2023 in News

If you’re getting around in downtown Orlando, you’ll soon have another transportation option at your disposal. The city of Orlando has...

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GM Stock Value Plunges 7 Percent During Week Of August 7 – August 11, 2023

Posted on Aug 12, 2023 in Finance, News

The value of GM stock decreased during the week of August 7th to August 11th, 2023. Shares closed the week at $33.89 per share,...

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Regulators give green light to driverless taxis in San Francisco

Posted on Aug 11, 2023 in News, Policy & Regulation

California regulators gave approval Thursday to two rival robotaxi companies, Cruise and Waymo, to operate their driverless cars 24/7...

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When Will Driverless Technologies Reach the Mass Market?

Posted on Aug 8, 2023 in News, Technology

Mercedes is launching driverless SAE level 3 technologies in Germany and the US, raising the question of when these technologies will...

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Computer safety watchdog shows failures of Tesla self-driving system

Posted on Aug 7, 2023 in News

The future of truly driverless, automated cars got even further away as nonprofit safety watchdog, The Dawn Project released safety test...

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Cruise begins testing self-driving vehicles in Atlanta

Posted on Aug 7, 2023 in News

Cruise said Monday it has started testing its self-driving vehicles in Atlanta as the company continues its ambitious plan to launch its...

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‘Digital safety engineers’ give self-driving cars the need for speed

Posted on Aug 7, 2023 in News, Technology

Self-driving cars will travel quickly yet safely thanks to the development of AI-based ‘digital safety engineers’, according to the...

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‘Blanket the city’: CEO says SF can handle 10 times more Cruise driverless vehicles

Posted on Aug 7, 2023 in News

The California Public Utilities Commission is on Thursday scheduled to vote on allowing autonomous vehicle companies to run driverless...

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Autonomous electric truck startup Fernride raises $31 million in Series A funding

Posted on Aug 6, 2023 in Finance, News

Fernride, a German autonomous, electric trucking company, has secured $31 million in Series A funding to accelerate the transition towards...

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How a California vote on self-driving taxis could alter the future of AI

Posted on Aug 5, 2023 in News, Policy & Regulation

SAN FRANCISCO — A California state board is set to vote Aug. 10 on whether to allow tech companies Waymo and Cruise to launch a massive...

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Yandex self-driving group rebrands its international division as Avride

Posted on Aug 4, 2023 in News

The international division of the autonomous vehicle and delivery robot developer Yandex Self-Driving Group has rebranded as Avride,...

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Toyota and Pony.ai Team Up To Produce Robotaxis in China

Posted on Aug 4, 2023 in News

Toyota (TM) and autonomous driving startup Pony.ai announced plans to invest more than 1 billion yuan ($140 million) to produce robotaxis...

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Waymo says Austin, Texas, will be its next robotaxi city

Posted on Aug 3, 2023 in News

Waymo’s fourth robotaxi city will be Austin, Texas. It will be a bit of a homecoming for the Alphabet-owned self-driving company....

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