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A new self-driving truck — made by Volvo and loaded with self-driving technology developed by Aurora Innovation — could hit public highways as early as this…
A new crop of early-stage startups — along with some recent VC investment — illustrates an emerging niche in autonomous vehicle technology. Unlike companies bringing robotaxis…
Wayve raises $1 billion to bring Tesla-like self-driving technology to multiple automakers
Wave, a UK-born startup developing a self-learning, non-rule-based system for autonomous driving, closed $1.05 billion in Series C funding led by SoftBank Group. This is the…
Hyundai has agreed to spend nearly $1 billion on Motional, an investment that will give the automaker a majority stake while providing the self-driving startup with…
Inside the Autonomous Racing League event that pitted a self-driving car against a Formula 1 driver
Wander through the pits at any professional motorsport event, especially something like Formula 1, and you’ll see endless computer screens full of telemetry. Modern teams are…
The first race between four self-driving cars and one Formula 1 driver has just taken place in Abu Dhabi
Wander through the pits at any professional motorsport event, especially something like Formula 1, and you’ll see endless computer screens full of telemetry. Modern teams are…
After a few years of funding frenzy, self-driving companies in China are facing a slowdown in investment. Some companies are still raising capital, although the days…
Ford prepares for its next big fight, Waymo recalls its self-driving software, and layoffs are coming for another AV startup
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The San Francisco Giants are replacing their Cruise self-driving car uniform patch with another GM brand
The San Francisco Giants this week said goodbye to a uniform patch that touted Cruise and its robotaxi — the latest result for GM’s self-driving subsidiary…
Aurora Innovation, the autonomous vehicle technology company that aims to launch a “driverless” self-driving truck business by the end of 2024, laid off dozens of workers…