Aurora is planning night trips and new routes for driverless trucks from 2025

Aurora Innovation is expanding its driverless freight traffic: from the end of 2025, autonomous trucks should also drive at night and in bad weather. The company is also planning new routes and a change to the “Driver as-a-Service” model. The US company Aurora Innovation plans to expand its driverless truck services and, from the second… Continue reading Aurora is planning night trips and new routes for driverless trucks from 2025

Uber and Weride bring robotaxis to 15 other cities worldwide

Uber and the Chinese company Weride expand their robotaxi partnership: over the next five years, the autonomous driving service is to start in 15 other cities-including in Europe. Uber and the Chinese company Weride, which specializes in autonomous vehicle technology, intend to significantly expand your existing robotaxi partnership. In the next five years, the service… Continue reading Uber and Weride bring robotaxis to 15 other cities worldwide

Waymo starts autonomous vehicle project in Japan

The cherry blossom time in Japan traditionally symbolizes new beginnings, and in this spring it also marks the beginning of the Waymo project in Tokyo. At the end of last year a partnership between Waymo, the taxi platform Go and Nihon Kotsu, Tokios largest taxi company, announced. The goal: to bring the autonomous driving technology… Continue reading Waymo starts autonomous vehicle project in Japan

Nissan announces a new generation of autonomous driving technology

From 2027, Nissan is planning the use of revolutionary propilot technology with advanced AI from Wayve, which is intended to set a new security standard in autonomous driving through human-like learning behavior and lidar sensors. Nissan announced today that the company has its next generation of the 2027 financial year Propilot technology will introduce. The… Continue reading Nissan announces a new generation of autonomous driving technology

Hyundai and Avride deepen partnership in autonomous vehicles

Strategic cooperation between Hyundai and Avride is supposed to bring autonomous robotaxis onto the streets and redesign the future of mobility. Hyundai Motor Company And Avride have made an agreement on the joint development of autonomous vehicles. The focus is on technologies for robotaxis, whereby other applications such as autonomous delivery services are to be… Continue reading Hyundai and Avride deepen partnership in autonomous vehicles

General Motors and Nvidia for Auto-KI

GM and NVIDIA want to change the automotive industry with AI partnership for digital twins from production lines and new high-performance vehicle computers. General Motors and Nvidia Work together on vehicles, factories and robots of the next generation using AI, simulation and accelerated computing. Companies will work together to develop tailor-made AI systems with NVIDIA… Continue reading General Motors and Nvidia for Auto-KI

Callback at Amazons Zoox

Amazon subsidiary Zoox has recalled 258 self-driving cars for unexpected braking maneuvers. The measure follows NHTSA examinations after two accidents with motorcyclists. The startup Zoox, the company for autonomous driving, has caused a voluntary recall of 258 vehicles because problems with the autonomous driving system could lead to unexpected strong braking maneuvers. The recall follows… Continue reading Callback at Amazons Zoox

Autonomous shuttles from ZF receive Germany -wide test permit

After successful pilot projects in Friedrichshafen, ZF Mobility Solutions can now test its fully automated shuttle buses on public roads across Germany. The approval of the Federal Motor Transport Authority for Level 4 autonomy marks significant progress for local public transport of the future. In Friedrichshafen Autonomous bus shuttles have been in regular operation for… Continue reading Autonomous shuttles from ZF receive Germany -wide test permit

BYD: Market for autonomous driving with a low price offensive

BYD is pushing into new price dimensions and for the first time offers autonomous driving assistance systems in electric vehicles for less than $ 10,000. BYD, the Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer, introduced a significant market innovation on February 10, 2024. The company equipped all BYD brand models over 100,000 Yuan ($ 13,688) with its company’s… Continue reading BYD: Market for autonomous driving with a low price offensive

Mercedes: Part -automated driving up to 95 km/h

Mercedes-Benz receives approval for partially automated driving up to 95 km/h: From 2025, drivers of S-Class and EQs can hand over control to the Drive Pilot system on German highways. Mercedes Benz Has for its partially automated driving system Drive pilot Developed an update and received the approval of the Federal Motor Transport Authority. The introduction… Continue reading Mercedes: Part -automated driving up to 95 km/h