In a bold move toward advancing the frontier of self-driving vehicle (SDV) technology, a consortium of major players spanning the automotive, supplier, and semiconductor industries, alongside esteemed research institutions, has forged an alliance under the stewardship of mobility technology leader AVL. This concerted effort, under the moniker FEDERATE (short for the Chips JU Framework), represents […]
In a significant stride towards realizing the future of autonomous vehicles (AVs), Chinese automotive giant Geely has announced a groundbreaking partnership with Foretellix, a leading provider of safety-driven validation and verification (V&V) solutions. This collaboration aims to propel the safe and efficient large-scale deployment of AVs by integrating Foretellix’s advanced Foretify platform with Geely’s development […]
Wayve, a leading UK artificial intelligence (AI) company focused on self-driving vehicles, has secured a whopping $1.05 billion in Series C funding. This significant investment, led by SoftBank Group with participation from tech giants Nvidia and Microsoft, fuels Wayve’s mission to revolutionize autonomous mobility through a concept called “embodied intelligence.” Embodied Intelligence: Revolutionizing How Machines […]
In the realm of the automotive industry, a fierce battle is underway in China, the world’s largest auto market, as both international giants like Volkswagen and innovative local players such as BYD vie for dominance. This competitive landscape has intensified, particularly in the electric vehicle (EV) sector, where affordability and cutting-edge technology are now pivotal […]
The safety of autonomous driving systems and their deployment on public roads has come under intense scrutiny, especially since last October, following a concerning incident involving an autonomous taxi operated by General Motors’ Cruise, which struck and seriously injured a pedestrian in San Francisco. Tesla’s December recall, marked as its largest in history, encompassed all […]
Automotive test solution provider AB Dynamics has revolutionized Euro NCAP’s latest 2024 Assisted Driving tests by integrating them into its Robot Controller (RC) software. This innovative move aims to alleviate the burden on OEMs and testing facilities, streamlining the evaluation process. Euro NCAP’s 2024 Assisted Driving Grading system is a pivotal tool designed to furnish […]
Rohde & Schwarz, a technology company, and IPG Automotive, a software firm, have unveiled an innovative solution targeting the automotive industry: a complete hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) test setup for automotive radar systems. This groundbreaking collaboration merges IPG Automotive’s CarMaker simulation software with Rohde & Schwarz’s cutting-edge AREG800A radar object simulator and QAT100 advanced antenna array. The […]
Applied Intuition and Audi are teaming up to create a comprehensive solution for developing, testing, and deploying automated driving (AD) systems within the Audi Group. This partnership aims to set a new standard for ensuring the safety and reliability of AD features across a wider range of driving conditions. The resulting solution is versatile, forward-thinking, […]
In a bid to revolutionize the landscape of self-driving vehicles, Hyundai Mobis, a prominent auto parts manufacturer under the Hyundai Motor Group, has unveiled ambitious plans to conduct Level 4 autonomous driving tests in the bustling cityscape of Incheon, South Korea. This groundbreaking initiative, slated to kick off this month, marks a significant leap forward […]
Detroit, renowned for its automotive innovation, is once again at the forefront of transportation evolution with the upcoming launch of the Connect pilot—a groundbreaking autonomous vehicle (AV) transit initiative. In collaboration with Bedrock, Michigan Central, and the State Office of Future Mobility and Electrification (OFME), the City of Detroit is poised to revolutionize public transportation, […]
