self-driving vehicles

Cruise Plans to Resume Robotaxi Service in One City 
Cruise Plans to Resume Robotaxi Service in One City 
November 22, 2023  |  Transportation

Cruise, the autonomous vehicle unit of General Motors, is reportedly planning to resume its robotaxi service with a more focused approach.  After facing safety mishaps and regulatory scrutiny,...

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Uber Teams With Google’s Waymo to Offer Driverless Ride-Hailing
Uber Teams With Google’s Waymo to Offer Driverless Ride-Hailing
May 23, 2023  |  Connected Economy

Google-owned self-driving vehicle firm Waymo has teamed with Uber to expand its service. The partnership, announced Tuesday (May 23), is set to launch later this year in Waymo’s newly-expanded operating territory...

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Fortellix Raises $43 Million to Expand Its Automatic Driving Validation Tech
Fortellix Raises $43 Million to Expand Its Automatic Driving Validation Tech
May 03, 2023  |  artificial intelligence

Fortellix has raised $43 million to expand its products for the automated driving sector. The Israeli company, which makes safety-driven verification and validation technology for automated...

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Amazon to Invest in Video, Autonomous Vehicles, Satellites, CEO Jassy Says
Amazon to Invest in Video, Autonomous Vehicles, Satellites, CEO Jassy Says
June 08, 2022  |  Amazon

Amazon CEO Andy Jassy said the supply chain crisis has seen Amazon ordering things “significantly earlier” than it used to to try and ensure timely...

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Self-Driving Tech Company Pony.ai Considers Going Public
Self-Driving Tech Company Pony.ai Considers Going Public
June 25, 2021  |  IPO

Pony.ai, a self-driving tech firm backed by Toyota, is mulling going public to help finance its goal of commercializing driverless ride-hailing, Reuters reported on Friday...

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Embark Joins Convoy Of Self-Driving Truck Firms Going Public With $5.2B SPAC Deal
Embark Joins Convoy Of Self-Driving Truck Firms Going Public With $5.2B SPAC Deal
June 23, 2021  |  IPO

Embark Trucks, a self-driving vehicle company, is set to go public in a deal valued at about $5.2 billion. The San Francisco-based startup is merging...

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Federal Government Is ‘All In’ For Autonomous Vehicles
Federal Government Is ‘All In’ For Autonomous Vehicles
January 09, 2020  |  Innovation

As it rolled out new federal agency guidance at the annual CES event, the Trump administration showed strong support for autonomous vehicles. The U.S. Transportation...

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Japanese Truck Designs Aim For New Delivery Frontiers
Japanese Truck Designs Aim For New Delivery Frontiers
October 25, 2019  |  Retail

With a design that would let vehicles be customized for parcel delivery or serve as mini-hotels, trucks are being designed in Japan for a driverless...

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Car Companies Call For Softer Self-Driving Regulations
Car Companies Call For Softer Self-Driving Regulations
August 30, 2019  |  Regulation

As federal regulators are rewriting rules for autonomous cars, and around 90 organizations have offered up public comments about proposed regulation, according to CNBC. Many...

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