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China’s Xpeng muscles through chip crunch with rising deliveries

Posted on Nov 23, 2021 in Cars, Finance, News

Xpeng Inc. gained in New York trading after the Chinese electric-vehicle maker sold more cars than expected in the third quarter, evading...

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ArcelorMittal partners with Orange Business Services and Ericsson to launch the largest industrial 5G network in France: 5G Steel

Posted on Nov 23, 2021 in News, Technology

ArcelorMittal France, Orange Business Services and Ericsson today announced the launch of 5G Steel to test 4G/5G connectivity at...

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Tesla releases new Full Self-Driving Beta 10.5 update with interesting new features

Posted on Nov 22, 2021 in Cars, News, Technology

Tesla is currently slowly rolling out what it is calling Full Self-Driving Beta (FSD Beta), which is an early version of its self-driving...

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ASAM establishes open data labeling standard

Posted on Nov 22, 2021 in News, Technology

To enable automated driving, a vehicle must be able to perceive its environment and process the data it collects. Machine-learning...

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Xpeng joins growing ranks of OEMs adopting NVIDIA Drive Orin

Posted on Nov 22, 2021 in News, Technology

Electric automaker Xpeng took the wraps off the G9 SUV this week at the international Auto Guangzhou show in China (earlier post). The...

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UK Auto sets automated vehicle marketing guidelines

Posted on Nov 22, 2021 in News, Policy & Regulation

The UK automotive industry has committed to a new set of guiding principles for marketing automated vehicles, The Society of Motor...

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RTI accelerates autonomous and electric vehicle innovation with first data-centric software framework with functional safety certification

Posted on Nov 22, 2021 in News, Technology

SUNNYVALE, Calif.– November 18, 2021 – Real-Time Innovations (RTI), the largest software framework company for autonomous systems, today...

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Abu Dhabi’s G42 to start first driverless car trials in Mideast

Posted on Nov 21, 2021 in Cars, News, Technology

(Bloomberg) — An Abu Dhabi firm backed by Mubadala Investment Co. plans to start trials for the Middle East’s first driverless...

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Autonomous driving system developer MAXIEYE secures B round of financing worth $47 million

Posted on Nov 19, 2021 in Finance, News

On Thursday, MAXIEYE, the autonomous driving technology and service provider, announced that the company had completed a B round of...

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Apple accelerates work on car project, aiming for fully autonomous vehicle

Posted on Nov 18, 2021 in Markets, News

Apple Inc. is pushing to accelerate development of its electric car and is refocusing the project around full self-driving capabilities,...

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Trunk.tech wins new round of financing, company to accelerate mass production of self driving trucks

Posted on Nov 17, 2021 in Finance, News, Trucks

On Wednesday, autonomous trucking startup Trunk.tech, also known as TRUNK, disclosed a new round of financing worth several hundred...

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Hyundai’s ‘Seven’ concept EV is a self-driving lounge

Posted on Nov 17, 2021 in Cars, News

Hyundai is joining the ranks of automakers envisioning self-driving cars as living rooms. The brand has revealed its previously-teased...

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Nexar is building a ‘digital twin’ of cities using crowdsourced dash cam data

Posted on Nov 17, 2021 in News, Technology

Nexar, a company best-known for its line of smart dash cams, has raised $53 million in a Series D financing round led by Qumra Capital....

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Grubhub launches robot delivery at the University of Arizona

Posted on Nov 17, 2021 in Cars, News

CHICAGO, Nov. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Grubhub, the leading online and mobile food-ordering and delivery platform on college...

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UPS adds Waymo as second partner to test autonomous big rigs

Posted on Nov 17, 2021 in News, Technology, Trucks

United Parcel Service Inc. is adding Waymo, the autonomous vehicle unit owned by Google parent Alphabet Inc., as a second partner to test...

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REE automotive unveils new EV chassis, reports third-quarter loss of $414.9 million

Posted on Nov 16, 2021 in Finance, News, Technology

REE Automotive, the Israeli-based manufacturer of modular platforms to support autonomous vehicles, unveiled its Leopard automated...

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Helm.ai raises $26M for ‘unsupervised’ autonomous driving software

Posted on Nov 16, 2021 in Finance, News

Helm.ai, a startup creating software for autonomous vehicles, today announced that it raised $26 million in series B financing led by...

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Qualcomm, diversifying from mobile phones, to supply chips for BMW self-driving cars

Posted on Nov 16, 2021 in News, Technology

Nov 16 (Reuters) – Qualcomm Inc (QCOM.O) on Tuesday said that German automaker BMW (BMWG.DE) will use its chips in its next...

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Baraja unveils Spectrum HD, a world-first LiDAR built to enable Level 4 autonomy at automotive scale and integration

Posted on Nov 16, 2021 in News, Technology

DETROIT, Nov. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Baraja, creator of the breakthrough Spectrum-ScanTM LiDAR technology for autonomous vehicles,...

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Plus selects Aeva 4D LiDAR for production of autonomous trucks

Posted on Nov 15, 2021 in News, Technology, Trucks

Plus, a self-driving truck technology provider, has selected Aeva to supply automotive-grade long-range 4D LiDAR for the production of...

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