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Wayve, the lidar-free self-driving startup, raises $13.6M from Ocado

Posted on Oct 6, 2021 in Finance, News

Wayve, a U.K.-based self-driving startup that is notable for its use of deep learning and cameras rather than more-costly lidar and other...

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Arbe Robotics Ltd. and Industrial Tech Acquisitions, Inc. announce the scheduled completion of business combination

Posted on Oct 6, 2021 in News, Technology

TEL AVIV, Israel and HOUSTON, Oct. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Arbe Robotics Ltd. (“Arbe”), a global leader in...

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Qualcomm prevails over Magna with $4.5 billion Veoneer deal

Posted on Oct 5, 2021 in Finance, News, Technology

Qualcomm Inc. partnered with a newly formed private equity firm on an agreement to acquire Veoneer Inc., ending a lengthy battle between...

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Rivian’s autonomous tech to cost $10,000, yearly subscriptions $550

Posted on Oct 5, 2021 in News, Technology

Rivian’s IPO filing continues to reveal interesting details about the EV startup’s plans for the future. When filing for an initial public...

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Leeds aims to improve safety in autonomous vehicles

Posted on Oct 5, 2021 in News, Technology

Scientists in Leeds are leading research into human behaviour in traffic, aiming for improved autonomous vehicles through neuroscientific...

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Ouster will buy Sense Photonics, drive for more automotive deals

Posted on Oct 5, 2021 in Finance, News, Technology

DETROIT (Reuters) – Lidar developer Ouster Inc said on Tuesday it has agreed to buy solid-state lidar startup Sense Photonics in an...

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Tortoise expands remote operated robotic delivery to convenience stores across the US

Posted on Oct 5, 2021 in Cars, News

Tortoise is expanding its remote controlled delivery robots to convenience store chains across the U.S. through a new two-year strategic...

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US 5G smart city to harness new cloud resources

Posted on Oct 4, 2021 in News, Technology

OVHcloud, a cloud service provider, is to partner with Peachtree Corners, one of the US’s first 5G smart cities powered by real-world...

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GM-backed Cruise sees robotaxi unit growing past $50 billion

Posted on Oct 4, 2021 in Cars, Finance, News

General Motors Co.’s Cruise LLC autonomous vehicle unit will tell investors this week that it sees a path for its ride-hailing business to...

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Apple seeks Radar test engineer to join Apple Car project

Posted on Oct 4, 2021 in News, Technology

Apple is continuing to flesh out its team working on the Apple Car, with a new job posting seeking a Radar Test Engineer to join its...

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Nearly half of British motorists think they drive better than driverless cars

Posted on Oct 2, 2021 in Cars, News

Research from Volkswagen Financial Services UK reveals that nearly half of British drivers think they’d be better drivers than fully...

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Aurora shines spotlight on autonomous truck tech, strategy ahead of SPAC merger

Posted on Oct 1, 2021 in News, Trucks

On Interstate 45 in Texas, a billboard with “Aurora” emblazoned at the top in giant white letters offers a cryptic message: “A new way to...

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GM’s Cruise, Alphabet’s Waymo win permits to offer self-driving rides to passengers in California

Posted on Oct 1, 2021 in Cars, News

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept 30 (Reuters) – General Motors Co’s (GM.N) Cruise and Alphabet Inc’s (GOOGL.O) Waymo self-driving car...

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Minnesota DOT debuts driverless shuttle in Rochester

Posted on Oct 1, 2021 in Buses, News

(TNS) — Some say it looks like a toaster on wheels. A driverless, electric-powered shuttle called the Med City Mover made its formal debut...

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Tesla delaying wider release of FSD beta by a week, Musk says

Posted on Oct 1, 2021 in News, Technology

Tesla Inc. will hold off on rolling out a beta version of its so-called Full Self-Driving system to more customers by a week to align with...

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We don’t just need an AV revolution — we need a design evolution

Posted on Oct 1, 2021 in News, Perspective

Over a century ago, the advent of the internal combustion engine took us out of the age of the horse-drawn carriage and into the age of...

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Light joins Partners for Automated Vehicle Education (PAVE)

Posted on Sep 30, 2021 in News, Technology

SILICON VALLEY, Calif., Sept. 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Light, a leading provider of depth perception for vehicles,, announced today...

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Self-driving startup Aurora maps out commercial strategy

Posted on Sep 30, 2021 in Cars, News

PALMER, Texas (Reuters) – Self-driving startup Aurora says it has discovered a path to turn costly self-driving vehicles into a...

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Tesla opens ‘Full Self-Driving’ beta software to more customers

Posted on Sep 29, 2021 in News, Technology

Despite the head of the National Transportation Safety Board expressing serious concerns about its safety last week, Tesla has now enabled...

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University of Electro-Communications e-Bulletin: Radar-based human recognition for self-driving cars

Posted on Sep 29, 2021 in News, Technology

TOKYO, Sept. 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — University of Electro-Communications publishes the September 2021 issue of UEC e-Bulletin...

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