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Now anyone can hail a Waymo robotaxi in downtown Phoenix

Posted on Nov 10, 2022 in Cars, News

Waymo has opened up its fully driverless ride-hail service in downtown Phoenix to members of the general public. Previously, the company...

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Kodiak Robotics demonstrates tire blowout on self-driving truck

Posted on Nov 10, 2022 in News, Technology, Trucks

In its latest demonstration of how its autonomous truck can handle unexpected occurences on the highway, Kodiak Robotics released a video...

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Spartan announces partnership with Faction around the deployment of 4D imaging radar for 360 sensing

Posted on Nov 10, 2022 in News, Technology

ORANGE COUNTY, Calif., Nov. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Spartan, a leading sensor software company, is partnering with Faction...

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Waymo can now charge for fully driverless services in San Francisco

Posted on Nov 9, 2022 in Cars, News

The California Department of Motor Vehicles approved an amendment to Waymo’s existing deployment permit Wednesday to include driverless,...

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RoboSense releases E1 flash solid-state lidar

Posted on Nov 9, 2022 in News, Technology

RoboSense, an intelligent lidar company headquartered in Shenzhen, held a product launch conference and Tech Day on November 7. During the...

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Volvo CEO touts sharing over size for self-driving shift

Posted on Nov 9, 2022 in Cars, News, Technology

Volvo CEO Jim Rowan said the shutdown of Argo AI, the autonomous vehicle technology company backed by Ford and Volkswagen Group,...

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Autonomous vehicles tested on public roads in Luxembourg

Posted on Nov 9, 2022 in Cars, News, Technology

Researchers from the University of Luxembourg are testing the first single-family autonomous car on the streets of Luxembourg with members...

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Israel to start self-driving public bus pilot programme

Posted on Nov 8, 2022 in Buses, News, Technology

JERUSALEM, Nov 7 (Reuters) – Israel has launched a two-year pilot programme in which four companies will operate self-driving public...

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Lyft takes $135.7 million hit on Argo AI shutdown

Posted on Nov 8, 2022 in Finance, News

Ride-hailing company Lyft lost $135.7 million in the third quarter due to the shutdown of autonomous vehicle company Argo AI, in which...

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Aurora, Ryder collaborate on AV maintenance

Posted on Nov 8, 2022 in News, Technology, Trucks

Autonomous vehicle company Aurora Innovation Inc. and Ryder System Inc., a provider of supply chain, dedicated transportation, and fleet...

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Two highway sections opened up for autonomous driving road test in Shanghai

Posted on Nov 8, 2022 in Infrastructure, News, Technology

Beijing (Gasgoo)- Shanghai officially opened up 303 public above-ground roads and two expressway sections for the first time for...

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Thatcham Research: Confused UK drivers believe they can buy a fully autonomous car today

Posted on Nov 8, 2022 in News, Technology

Thatcham Research is launching findings from its Trust in Automation consumer study[1], which has revealed that just over half of UK...

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Honda’s new AI-powered ‘golf cart’ look-alike will drive you around without a license

Posted on Nov 7, 2022 in News, Technology

The new “Honda CI Micro-Mobility” self-driving EVs are set to hit the streets, combining Artificial (AI) and Cooperative (CI)...

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Autonomous driving firm Pony.ai cuts China staff as US research heads depart

Posted on Nov 7, 2022 in News

According to individuals familiar with the matter, Pony.ai, an autonomous driving company co-located in the Silicon Valley, Beijing, and...

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China’s Geely truck unit Farizon targets Europe with electric cargo van

Posted on Nov 7, 2022 in News, Technology, Trucks

BEIJING, Nov 7 (Reuters) – China’s Farizon, a new-energy truck maker owned by automaker Geely (GEELY.UL), aims step up...

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US-listed LiDAR developers Velodyne and Ouster to merge in an all-stock deal

Posted on Nov 7, 2022 in News, Technology

The highly competitive lidar industry, in which dozens of companies are vying for lucrative contracts with automakers, has stalled as the...

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First-ever national permit to operate autonomous electric buses awarded to Imagry

Posted on Nov 7, 2022 in Buses, News, Technology

HAIFA, Israel, Nov. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The Israel Innovation Authority announced today that Imagry, a developer of mapless...

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Horizon Robotics, Alibaba-backed Banma team up on intelligent driving platform

Posted on Nov 4, 2022 in News, Technology

Beijing (Gasgoo)- On November 4, Alibaba’s automotive intelligence arm, Banma, jointly launched an intelligent driving ecosystem platform...

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TIER IV launches commercial autonomous driving software platforms for multiple operational design domains

Posted on Nov 4, 2022 in News, Technology

TOKYO, Nov. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — TIER IV, an open source autonomous driving startup, announced that it has launched commercial...

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Aurora says it has enough cash to commercialize autonomous trucks in 2024

Posted on Nov 3, 2022 in Finance, News, Trucks

Aurora Innovation said Wednesday it will have enough money to continue to develop its autonomous vehicle technology until mid-2024 just...

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