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UK autonomous vehicle legislation becomes law, paving the way for the first driverless cars by 2026
The self-proclaimed “world-leading” self-driving car regulations it’s now officialafter the Automated Vehicles (AV) Act. received royal assent — the final rubber stamp that any legislation must…
Porsche Ventures invests in battery startup South 8 to boost electric vehicle performance in cold weather
All cars suffer when the mercury drops, but electric vehicles suffer more than most, as heaters draw more power and batteries charge more slowly as the…
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Norwest Venture Partners Raises $3B for 17th Vehicle, Maintains Fund Size Despite Market Slump
Norwest Venture Partners, a 65-year-old firm backed exclusively by Wells Fargo, has raised its 17th round of funding at $3 billion. That’s a remarkable number, given…
Another autonomous vehicle startup Zoox expands driverless testing and investor fervor for AI escalates
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Applied Intuition is valued at $6 billion for autonomous vehicle software with artificial intelligence
Self-driving vehicle software company Applied Intuition has raised $250 million in a round that values the startup at $6 billion as it pushes to bring more…
Autonomous vehicle company Motional is losing capital backing from one of its main backers as it aims to commercialize a robotaxi service in 2024. Auto supplier…
Anthony Lewandowski Contributor Anthony Lewandowski is the founder of AI-based autonomy. He is the co-founder and CEO of Pronto, a self-driving technology and safety company that…
Zhang LiHis career path sounded like a bellwether for China’s tech trends. When the Cisco veteran joined WeRide in 2018, the Chinese autonomous vehicle company was…