The Solihull & Coventry Automated Links Evolution (SCALE) project is set to roll out three electric, self-driving shuttles along a newly developed 7-kilometer route, connecting Birmingham International rail station, the NEC, and Birmingham Business Park. This innovative initiative will enhance local transportation while contributing valuable insights into the future of connected automated mobility (CAM) services. […]
In a significant leap forward for autonomous vehicle technology, Tesla has introduced hands-free highway driving to select Tesla Cybertruck models, following an over-the-air update pushed to vehicles this morning. According to Tesla AI chief Ashok Elluswamy, this new “end-to-end on highway” driving feature is powered by a neural network capable of navigating all aspects of […]
Hyundai Motor Company and Škoda Group have recently signed a significant Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to collaborate on developing a hydrogen mobility ecosystem. The agreement, formalized at the Korea-Czech Republic Business Summit held in Prague, marks a promising step towards integrating hydrogen technologies into sustainable transportation. This MOU signifies the commitment of both companies to […]
Scania, a global leader in truck automation, has entered into a strategic partnership with Australia’s Fortescue Metals Group to jointly develop and validate an autonomous road train solution for the global mining sector. This cutting-edge project aims to enhance operational efficiency while addressing the specific demands of the mining industry. The collaboration will focus on […]
Rohde & Schwarz has introduced its latest innovation in radar testing technology, the Radar Essential Tester (RadEsT), designed to support advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS) and autonomous driving development. This cutting-edge radar target simulator is engineered to meet a wide range of testing needs, making it an essential tool for automotive manufacturers and radar module developers […]
WeRide, a global leader in autonomous driving technology, has formed a strategic partnership with Uber Technologies, Inc. to integrate WeRide’s autonomous vehicles into the Uber platform, with the initial launch set to take place in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). This partnership marks a significant milestone for both companies, as it brings autonomous vehicles one […]
Mercedes-Benz is making significant strides in the world of automated driving by introducing the next version of DRIVE PILOT, a conditionally automated driving system (SAE-Level 3) in Germany. This upgraded version sets a new industry standard, allowing speeds of up to 95 km/h on motorways—making DRIVE PILOT the fastest Level 3 automated driving system currently […]
In a groundbreaking collaboration, Kodiak Robotics has announced that it will integrate its advanced self-driving technology into Textron Systems’ Ripsaw M3, an uncrewed robotic ground vehicle designed to enhance military operations while keeping soldiers out of harm’s way. This partnership marks a significant step in the defense industry, with Kodiak bringing its expertise in autonomous […]
Kia Europe has entered into a landmark partnership with Geotab, a global leader in connected transportation and asset management solutions. Together, they are aiming to redefine fleet management through an innovative blend of in-vehicle technology, route optimization, and advanced safety features, all centered around Kia’s cutting-edge Platform Beyond Vehicle (PBV) initiative. Kia Connect and Geotab: […]
Uber Technologies, Inc. and Waymo are set to advance the future of urban transportation with an exciting expansion of their partnership, introducing autonomous ride-hailing services to Austin and Atlanta in early 2025. This major development promises to enhance the ride-hailing experience in these cities by incorporating Waymo’s cutting-edge self-driving technology into Uber’s platform. A New […]
