Car components maker Robert Bosch GmbH and Daimler AG received a green light from regulators for pilot project in driverless parking in Stuttgart in SAE International's level 4, one grade below full automation. The German companies said the driver takes the vehicle to the drop-off area and...
Nanyang Technological University, or NTU, said on Tuesday that it designed the first full-size, autonomous electric bus with Volvo Bussar AB. The endeavor was started with the Land Transport Authority (LTA) in late 2016 with the intention to test such vehicles, including for scheduled rides. Volvo...
A long-term partnership was established in the area of automated driving between Bayerische Motoren Werke AG (BMW AG) and Daimler AG. The two German automotive industry giants said on Thursday that they would expand cooperation to strategic endeavors in underlying technologies and highly...
Apple Inc.'s latest attempt at joining the race for the development of self-driving vehicles may come in the form of a minibus, the Manager Magazin reported on Thursday, citing several people familiar with the development.
Additionally, the tech giant is reportedly also working on an electric van,...
Sina Corp. led a $95 million D funding round announced on Wednesday by TuSimple Llc. The startup, which develops solutions for autonomous driving of heavy-duty vehicles and operates a fleet of 11 trucks, declared it reached unicorn status, meaning its valuation hit $1 billion. It revealed the intention...
Daimler AG presented the Freightliner Cascadia heavy-duty vehicle at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas on Monday and revealed it has partially automated driving features, matching level 2. Daimler Trucks and Buses added it would spend €500 million "over the next years" and open...
As funding is getting thinner before the planned stock market listing, Uber Technologies Inc. is looking at the possibility to let investors take minority stakes in Advanced Technologies Group, leading to separation, the Financial Times reported on Wednesday quoting unnamed insiders. Preliminary...
Uber Technologies Inc. may be looking at a market capitalization almost twice as high than at the last funding round, the Wall Street Journal wrote on Tuesday, quoting anonymous sources. The ride-hailing giant and likely the most valuable startup already in the world is said to have been approached...
Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd. unveiled the results of its push into semiconductors on Wednesday, presenting its own Ascend solutions with machine learning capabilities. The cellphone manufacturer is looking to compete with rivals such as Qualcomm and Nvidia and says its chips for enterprises...
Tesla Inc. failed to win Consumer Reports' first selection of (partially) automated driving solutions, as General Motors Co. landed at the top of the chart with Cadillac's Super Cruise. The magazine said on its portal on Thursday that the best system has the most effective alert as a camera-based function...
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