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Autonomous Vehicles Run Into Serious Roadblocks
Autonomous Vehicles Run Into Serious Roadblocks
July 22, 2019  |  Innovation

Sometimes, when an idea – especially one that has long stewed in popular imagination – makes serious and well-funded moves toward becoming reality, the excitement...

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VW Teams With Ford On Autonomous, Electric Vehicles
VW Teams With Ford On Autonomous, Electric Vehicles
July 12, 2019  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Ford and Volkswagen are set to announce joint ventures that will focus on autonomous and electric vehicles. Sources said that the deal will result in...

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Connected Vehicle Ecosystem Finds Fresh Fuel In Logistics
Connected Vehicle Ecosystem Finds Fresh Fuel In Logistics
June 17, 2019  |  Delivery

The path to the connected vehicle future — the payments, commerce and logistical ecosystem that is developing from that technology — is not a straight, single...

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VW And Ford Pulling Into A Self-Driving Car Deal
VW And Ford Pulling Into A Self-Driving Car Deal
June 13, 2019  |  Retail

The race to put the first autonomous vehicles on the road has yielded a variety of unexpected partnerships and pair-ups. And, as of this week,...

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Volkswagen Ends Relationship With Self-Driving Startup Aurora
Volkswagen Ends Relationship With Self-Driving Startup Aurora
June 12, 2019  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Volkswagen (VW) has ended its relationship with self-driving startup Aurora, and will soon enter into a partnership with Ford’s autonomous unit Argo AI. Earlier this...

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Chinese Startup Neolix Starts Making Driverless Delivery Vans
Chinese Startup Neolix Starts Making Driverless Delivery Vans
May 28, 2019  |  Delivery

Neolix, a Chinese startup, has begun mass producing small driverless delivery vans, with customers like JD.Com and Huawei already signed on as clients, according to...

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Ford To Integrate Walking Robots Into Self-Driving Vans
Ford To Integrate Walking Robots Into Self-Driving Vans
May 23, 2019  |  Innovation

Ford has announced it is partnering with walking robots maker Agility Robotics for its fleet of self-driving delivery vans. The two will work together so that...

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GM To Shut Down Carsharing Service Maven In Some Cities
GM To Shut Down Carsharing Service Maven In Some Cities
May 21, 2019  |  Ridesharing

General Motors is winding down its carsharing service dubbed Maven in eight of the 17 cities in the U.S. where it is operational. According to...

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The Amazon/Walmart Whole Paycheck Tracker: Glimpsing The Future Of Automation And One-Day Delivery
The Amazon/Walmart Whole Paycheck Tracker: Glimpsing The Future Of Automation And One-Day Delivery
May 03, 2019  |  Walmart Amazon whole paycheck

This week both Amazon and Walmart were offering up pictures — albeit with very different levels of detail built in — of how the immediate retail future...

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