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Automated vehicle legislation sought to make U.S. roads safer

Posted on Feb 2, 2022 in News, Policy & Regulation

Lawmakers are showing renewed interest in regulating automated vehicles as traffic deaths spike and self-driving technology continues to...

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Toyota Research Institute programs the world’s first car that can ‘autonomously drift’ around obstacles to avoid accidents

Posted on Feb 2, 2022 in Cars, News, Technology

Could the act of drifting in a vehicle help prevent accidents? One day its might be possible, so engineers at the Toyota Research...

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Waymo can keep some driverless data secret for another 22 days

Posted on Feb 1, 2022 in News, Policy & Regulation, Technology

Waymo had small win Monday in its fight to keep certain details about its autonomous vehicle operations from public view. The...

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Nuro’s 3rd generation delivery robot is ready for manufacture

Posted on Feb 1, 2022 in News, Technology

Nuro, which has a good claim at being the leading (and certainly best funded) company in road-based autonomous delivery, has released its...

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Cruise, loaded with another $1.35B from SoftBank, opens up driverless ride-hailing to the public

Posted on Feb 1, 2022 in Cars, Finance, News

Cruise is opening up its driverless robotaxi service to the public in San Francisco as the GM subsidiary creeps toward commercialization...

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Del. judge says Amazon self-driving vehicle unit must provide some merger records

Posted on Feb 1, 2022 in News, Policy & Regulation

(Reuters) – Self-driving vehicle developer Zoox shareholders can see limited records on Amazon’s $1.3 billion acquisition of the...

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Tesla to recall FSD Beta software that lets drivers slowly roll past stop signs

Posted on Feb 1, 2022 in Cars, News, Technology

Tesla will recall software from 53,822 of its Model S, X, 3 and Y vehicles in the U.S. to eliminate a feature that let cars automatically...

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May Mobility cozies with Toyota, targets Japan after latest funding

Posted on Jan 31, 2022 in Markets, News, Technology

May Mobility sees itself as a combination of team manager and pit crew for Toyota in the growing global jockeying for position in an...

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Cruise’s Vogt says autonomous driving business plans on track after CEO shakeup

Posted on Jan 31, 2022 in News, Technology

Cruise, the autonomous driving company backed by General Motors, is moving toward the launch of commercial operations and hasn’t altered...

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Waymo sues California DMV to keep driverless crash data under wraps

Posted on Jan 28, 2022 in News

Waymo filed a lawsuit against the California Department of Motor Vehicles to keep driverless car crash data from being made public. The...

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TMC eyes automated driving systems with new recommended practices

Posted on Jan 28, 2022 in News, Technology

As the weather has turned frosty and with hockey season well underway, TMC has “turned a hat trick” in pursuing three goals for its...

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Alibaba-backed AutoX operates largest robotaxi service area in China

Posted on Jan 28, 2022 in Cars, News

Beijing (Gasgoo)- China’s autonomous driving company, AutoX, expands its RoboTaxi operation area to 1,000 square kilometers in Shenzhen,...

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FatPipe partners with Project Darwin to deliver Darwin’s ubiquitous communications demonstration for autonomous vehicles to Virgin Media O2

Posted on Jan 28, 2022 in News, Technology

SALT LAKE CITY, Jan. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — FatPipe Networks, the inventor of an SD-WAN solution, announced the successful...

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U.S. House panel to hold hearing on autonomous vehicles

Posted on Jan 28, 2022 in News, Policy & Regulation

WASHINGTON, Jan 27 (Reuters) – A U.S. House panel will hold a hearing next week on self-driving vehicles, even as a push in Congress...

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Horizon Robotics cooperates with Holomatic for autonomous driving commercialization

Posted on Jan 27, 2022 in News, Technology

Beijing (Gasgoo)- China’s edge AI chip developer, Horizon Robotics, joined hands with local autonomous driving company, Holomatic, for...

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Plus.ai, WORLDEX to deploy 3,000 autonomous trucks in 5 years

Posted on Jan 27, 2022 in News, Technology, Trucks

Beijing (Gasgoo)- On January 26th, China’s commercial vehicle autonomous driving technology developer, Plus.ai, entered into a partnership...

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China’s LiDAR supplier LiangDao Intelligence completes A+ round

Posted on Jan 27, 2022 in Finance, News, Technology

Beijing (Gasgoo)- China’s LiDAR system solution provider, LiangDao Intelligence, has completed its A+ financing round, raising over...

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Autonomous driving truck supplier Qingtian completes angel round of financing

Posted on Jan 27, 2022 in Finance, News, Trucks

Qingtian Truck Technology, an automated driving truck company, recently announced the completion of an angel round financing worth nearly...

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GM CEO Mary Barra takes first autonomous car ride with Cruise: ‘It’s just surreal’

Posted on Jan 27, 2022 in Cars, News

“It’s just surreal,” General Motors CEO Mary Barra says while testing one of the company’s driverless cars in San Francisco, calling it a...

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Major legal changes needed for driverless car era

Posted on Jan 26, 2022 in Cars, News, Policy & Regulation

Human drivers should not be legally accountable for road safety in the era of autonomous cars, a report says. In these cars, the driver...

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