Mobileye IPO’s Amidst Mixed Fortunes for Autonomous Technology Firms
Mobileye, the maker of the EyeQ “system on chips” which are used to interpret images taken from cameras onboard cars for applications...
Baidu Wins Approval for Fully Driverless Cars in Wuhan
Baidu has secured permits to operate China’s first-ever fully driverless licensed robotaxis. The company which is the operator of the...
Cruise Automation Robotaxis Literally Grind to a Halt in San Franciso Stop
Cruise Automation robotaxis all stopped working for a number of hours on the last Tuesday of June. The sudden issue meant cars were...
Mercedes-Benz Rolls out Level 3 Autonomous Driving Tech in Germany
In May 2022, Mercedes-Benz launched sales of its Drive Pilot system in Germany. The system is capable of operating at SAE Level 3...
UK Highway Code Proposals to Allow Movie Watching in ‘Self Driving Mode’
UK drivers will effectively be allowed to watch a movie while behind the wheel of a self-driving car, under new rules announced by the...
IIHS Will Begin to Test and Rate Autonomous Car Driving Systems
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) in the US has announced its intention to add Autonomous Driving System safety tests to...
Autonomous, Battery-powered Rail Cars May Boost Rail Freight Capacity
Parallel Systems, a start-up created by three former SpaceX engineers, has released details of a prototype that could bring autonomous,...
SPAC (Special Purpose Acquisition Company) Fuels the Takeoff of Air Taxis
Startup companies are in the race of urban air mobility by developing electronic aircrafts capable of vertical takeoff and landing...
Microsoft Joins Autonomous Car Race with Cruise Automation Investment
Cruise and General Motors announced they have entered a long-term strategic relationship with Microsoft to accelerate the...
RoboCap Advisor Paul Newman’s Oxbotica Raises $47m in Funding Led by BP
Oxbotica, a global leader in autonomous vehicle software, has announced the completion of a $47 million Series B investment with partners...