Rocsys, a provider of autonomous charging systems for electric transportation, has brought in $36 million in Series A financing.
Zoox robotaxis hit the road in Las Vegas
Zoox’s purpose-built robotaxis with no steering wheel or pedals are now driving on public roads in Las Vegas.
Indy Autonomous Challenge sets autonomous vehicle speed record at Monza Raceway
After crashing earlier in the week, team PoliMOVE finished its final lap in a borrowed vehicle with a blistering 2:05.87 on the 5.79 kilometer / 3.6-mile-long track, with 11 turns, reaching a top speed of 273.4 KPH (169.8 MPH).
Fernride raises $31M for autonomous yard trucks
Fernride will use the funding to scale its operations with new and existing customers globally and boost its technological development.
Wayve.AI on how generative AI can advance AVs
Alex Kendall, Wayve.AI’s co-founder and CEO, gave insight in a recent blog post about how generative AI models can aid the autonomous vehicle industry.
Waymo robotaxis to be available through Uber
The companies announced a multi-year strategic partnership that will make the Waymo Driver available on the Uber Platform.
RoboTire installs system at Detroit Garage
RoboTire has installed one of its autonomous tire-changing systems at a Detroit Garage in Plymouth, Michigan.
Waymo expands service area in Phoenix, SF
Waymo announced that it has doubled its robotaxi service area in Phoenix and is growing its service area in San Francisco.
Cruise recalls 300 robotaxis in response to crash with bus
Cruise said its robotaxi that rear-ended a bus in San Francisco made an error predicting the movement of the bus.
Gatik to start deliveries with Kroger in Texas
Gatik’s medium-duty autonomous box trucks will be transporting products from a Kroger CFC in Dallas, Texas to multiple retail locations.
Watch Bill Gates take a ride in a Wayve AV
Bill Gates recently had the opportunity to take a ride in downtown London inside a Wayve autonomous vehicle (AV).
Cruise robotaxi, SF bus involved in accident
The Cruise robotaxi was operating autonomously but there were no passengers inside the vehicle.
Automotive industry sets record by employing 1M robots
According to the IFR, the operational stock of robots in the automotive industry reached about one million units. This represents about one-third of the total number installed across all industries.
AVIA creates AV-centered policy recommendations for USDOT
According to the AVIA, these federal policy recommendations will help unlock AVs’ full capacity to provide greater safety and mobility.
Argo AI team joins Ford’s new self-driving startup Latitude AI
Latitude’s work will build off of Ford’s hands-free, highway-driving technology called BlueCruise, which has already logged more than 50 million miles.
Breaking down Tesla’s Full Self Driving recall
Tesla’s recall affects almost 363,000 Model S, Model 3, Model X and Model Y vehicles equipped with Full Self Driving Beta software.
Waymo starts fully driverless testing in LA
Waymo announced its starting completely driverless testing in Los Angeles, making it the third city to see driverless Waymo vehicles.
Motional to start nighttime robotaxi rides in Las Vegas
The rides will be given in Motional’s IONIQ 5 robotaxi with a safety driver behind the wheel, on certain routes along the Las Vegas Strip.
RoboTire installs another system with Discount Tire
RoboTire is continuing to work with Discount Tire with its latest installation at a store in Arlington, Texas.
Cruise hits 1 million driverless miles
Cruise’s fully driverless vehicles have traveled over one million miles just 15 months after the company gave its first driverless ride.
Zoox gives first rides in purpose-built AVs
The rides are available exclusively to Zoox employees between the company’s two main buildings at its headquarters in Foster City, CA.
Inside Zoox’s upgraded robotaxi test fleet
Zoox’s upgraded testing fleet is paving the way for its purpose-built autonomous vehicle to start rolling out onto roads.