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XPeng launches ‘Smart Driving Points’ beta, eerily similar to Tesla’s ‘Safety Score’

Posted on Nov 2, 2021 in News, Technology

Chinese EV automaker XPeng Motors has taken a play out of Tesla’s book and will implement a ‘Smart Driving Points’ scoring system to...

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U.S. autonomous delivery startup Nuro raises $600 million for $8.6 billion valuation

Posted on Nov 2, 2021 in Finance, News

Autonomous delivery vehicle maker Nuro raised $600 million in its latest funding round, the Silicon Valley-based startup said on Tuesday,...

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Autonomous vehicles get ‘x-ray’ vision

Posted on Nov 2, 2021 in News, Technology

Researchers in Australia claim to have developed a technology that gives autonomous vehicles ‘x-ray vision’ to detect pedestrians and...

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Korean autonomous driving startup 42dot bags $88.5M Series A to accelerate its growth

Posted on Nov 2, 2021 in Finance, News, Technology

42dot, a South Korea-based autonomous transportation-as-a-service (TaaS) startup, announced today it has raised $88.5 million (104 billion...

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Older Teslas need upgraded cameras to get full self driving

Posted on Nov 1, 2021 in News, Technology

In 2016, Tesla said that all of its vehicles would be equipped with the necessary hardware to achieve fully-autonomous driving. It turns...

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Autobrains announces $101 million Series C funding led by Temasek

Posted on Nov 1, 2021 in Finance, News, Technology

TEL AVIV, Israel, Nov. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Autobrains, developer of first-of-its-kind self-learning artificial intelligence...

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Zoox CEO overhauling Amazon’s robotaxi unit ahead of Las Vegas commercial launch

Posted on Nov 1, 2021 in Cars, News

Zoox, the Silicon Valley-based autonomous driving company purchased by Amazon last year, is undergoing a review and reorganization of...

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Autonomous vehicles to be deployed in Clearwater Beach

Posted on Nov 1, 2021 in Buses, News

Autonomous vehicles may soon drive around Clearwater Beach. During a city workshop meeting Monday, council members discussed an agreement...

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UAEU and Ericsson sign MoU at GITEX GLOBAL to develop and test 5G autonomous driving use cases

Posted on Oct 31, 2021 in News, Technology

  United Arab Emirates University (UAEU), the oldest university in the UAE, and Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) have announced the signing of a...

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Cyngn Inc. sets IPO at 3.53 million shares; sees pricing at $7.50-$9.50 each

Posted on Oct 30, 2021 in Finance, News, Technology

Cyngn Inc. on Thursday said it plans to sell nearly 3.53 million shares at between $7.50 and $9.50 apiece in its initial public offering....

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Aurora releases first commercial beta of Aurora Driver autonomous driving system

Posted on Oct 29, 2021 in News, Technology

Autonomous driving company Aurora has released its first commercial beta of the Aurora Driver, which consists of the hardware, software,...

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Keolis trials 5G-connected, remotely monitored autonomous electric minibus

Posted on Oct 29, 2021 in Buses, News, Technology

On 28 October 2021, Keolis and its partners – Ericsson, Telia, Urban ICT Arena, Intel and T-engineering – tested a 5G-connected, remotely...

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Elon Musk announces Tesla Full Self-Driving Beta 10.4 update as rollout slows down

Posted on Oct 28, 2021 in News, Technology

Elon Musk has announced the upcoming release of Tesla’s Full Self-Driving Beta 10.4 update as Tesla slows down the rollout. Earlier this...

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AWS accelerates automotive agenda

Posted on Oct 28, 2021 in News, Technology

LIVE FROM MWC21 LOS ANGELES: Amazon Web Services (AWS) automotive technical lead Dean Phillips outlined goals to employ edge...

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How Beijing E-Town pushes autonomous driving technology forward

Posted on Oct 28, 2021 in Infrastructure, News

Beijing (Gasgoo)- Yizhuang District (E-Town), the Economic and Technological Development Area of Beijing, hosted an intelligent vehicle...

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Self-driving startup Aurora taps Pixar veterans to make a more realistic virtual world for testing

Posted on Oct 28, 2021 in News, Technology

Aurora, the autonomous vehicle startup scheduled to make its debut on Nasdaq next week, is turning to a team of Pixar veterans to help...

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LILEE Systems partners with Access Services and Sunset Vans to showcase a new accessible autonomous vehicle at APTA EXPO 2021

Posted on Oct 28, 2021 in Cars, News, Technology

SAN JOSE, Calif., Oct. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — LILEE Systems, Access Services and Sunset Vans are proud to announce a new accessible...

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Self-driving company Cruise on track for early commercial operations in 2022

Posted on Oct 27, 2021 in Cars, News

General Motors CEO Mary Barra is “pretty confident” that the driver will be out of Cruise vehicles by 2022, as the company looks to enter...

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Leadgentech secures investments to accelerate its commercialization of autonomous driving buses and feeder logistics

Posted on Oct 27, 2021 in Buses, Finance, News, Technology

Leadgentech, an autonomous driving technology company, completed a Pre-A round of financing worth tens of millions of yuan in September...

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Baidu Apollo launches Apollo Moon Robotaxi based on AION BEVs

Posted on Oct 27, 2021 in Cars, News

Shanghai (Gasgoo)- Chinese tech giant Baidu and GAC AION, the wholly-owned NEV subsidiary of GAC Group, on Oct. 26 announced the launch of...

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