Americans view foreign trade positively; Tesla records only 12.2 miles of self-driving in 2019; cab-hailing companies have an emissions problem.
Continental North America recently announced it will build a 215,000-square-foot manufacturing and research facility focused on technology for autonomous driving in New Braunfels, Texas. Construction on the $110 million plant is scheduled to begin later this year with production starting in 2021. The plant will employ around 575 workers and produce products for Continental’s advanced […]
Apex.AI is an autonomous driving startup that builds software on the Robot Operating System (ROS), bringing improved safety to vehicles.
U.S. DOT green lights Nuro with first ever autonomous vehicle exemption
Autonomous electric shuttles hit Columbus; global auto market might slowdown over coronavirus; Nikola Motor to produce trucks in Germany
Urban deliveries to overrun cities. Tier one auto suppliers to get squeezed
Canadian auto manufacturer says it will stop developing self-driving technology with the U.S. ride-sharing company as it announces lower sales outlook for 2020.
The computer vision startup crunches road and highway data to improve safety and power development of autonomous vehicles.
U.S. DOT Secretary Elaine Chao touts agency collaboration and leadership in AV research and development.
Toyota said at #CES2020 that it plans to build a 175-acre city of the future at the foot of Mt. Fuji in Japan that will operate on hydrogen fuel cells and solar power.
Walmart seeks to bolster its online grocery business through autonomous home delivery.
The Swedish truck giant’s venture capital arm has invested an undisclosed sum in Autotech Ventures.
FreightWaves CEO Craig Fuller joined Chattanooga city leaders in discussing the city’s tech movement.
U.S. senator also wants Tesla autopilot feature improved or shut down.
NTSB advises Uber and regulators overhaul AV testing policies.
The UW is Starship’s biggest campus client to date.
Ben Thrower’s commentary on whether we are approaching “peak car” will make you think about the present and the future…
Oil and gas price forecasts were cut by major banks for 2020; global economic slowdown has hit steel production; Volkswagen looks to commercialize autonomous vehicles by 2025.
Stock soars after the electric vehicle maker posts better than expected Q3 results.
Self-driving startup Zoox has raised $200 million in new convertible note funding, according to media reports. The raise is part of a Series C round that is expected to close later this year or early in 2020. Investor names were not disclosed. Founded in 2014, the Foster City, California-based Zoox stands out from the self-driving […]
