Zoox, a pioneering company in the development of safe and comfortable robotaxi rides, has announced its expansion into two new cities for public testing: Austin, Texas, and Miami, Florida. This marks the fourth and fifth cities where Zoox will conduct its autonomous vehicle (AV) testing, building on its previous operations in San Francisco, Las Vegas, […]
Nissan has initiated demonstrations of a prototype vehicle outfitted with its proprietary autonomous driving technologies on public roads in Japan. This effort represents a significant milestone in Nissan’s journey towards launching autonomous mobility services by fiscal year 2027. The prototype in question is a Nissan LEAF, which has been upgraded to include a sophisticated sensor […]
Robotaxis and autonomous vehicles have come under increased scrutiny following a serious incident involving General Motors’ Cruise unit in San Francisco last October. In that incident, a pedestrian was struck and seriously injured by one of Cruise’s self-driving vehicles, highlighting the potential risks associated with autonomous driving technologies. Recently, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration […]
Ambarella, Inc., renowned for its edge AI semiconductors, has unveiled its latest advancements in AI systems-on-chip (SoCs) at the AutoSens USA event, held from May 21-23. This event gathered key players including OEMs, Tier 1 suppliers, and supply chain engineers specializing in automotive sensing technologies. Ambarella’s new 5nm SoCs are set to enhance in-vehicle fleet […]
Changi Airport in Singapore is set to introduce an innovative fleet of four autonomous electric baggage vehicles to pilot underwing operations. These vehicles, equipped with Aurrigo’s Auto-DollyTug technology, will be deployed under a new contract, marking the advancement to Phase 2A testing. The deployment of the Auto-DollyTug fleet will be overseen by Aurrigo’s Auto-Connect software […]
Volvo Autonomous Solutions has made a significant leap in the world of autonomous driving by unveiling Volvo’s first-ever production-ready autonomous truck at the ACT Expo in Las Vegas. The truck, known as the Volvo VNL Autonomous, is equipped with the Aurora Driver, an SAE Level 4 autonomous driving system developed by Aurora Innovation. This advanced system […]
Renault Group has made a groundbreaking announcement regarding the introduction of Level 4 autonomous vehicles specifically designed for public transportation. This development represents a monumental leap forward in urban mobility, with these cutting-edge autonomous shuttles set to operate seamlessly without human intervention in designated areas. They will be fully integrated into existing public transport systems, […]
Hyundai Motor Company and autonomous driving software specialist Plus have joined forces once again, making waves in the realm of clean transportation technology. Their latest unveiling at the Advanced Clean Transportation (ACT) Expo in Las Vegas has turned heads, marking a significant milestone in the US trucking industry. The star of the show? None other […]
Self-driving vehicles could be operating on British roads by 2026 following the enactment of the Automated Vehicles (AV) Act, which received royal assent on May 20, 2024. This groundbreaking legislation, prominently featured in the King’s Speech, paves the way for advanced technology to safely navigate vehicles on British roads. The UK government believes that the […]
Continental has recently adopted the CONiX Testfleet solution from mobility technology company b-plus to streamline the management of its test vehicles, particularly in the domain of assisted and automated driving. This collaboration between the two companies has been ongoing for nearly three years, culminating in a customized solution that is now being deployed across Continental’s […]
