Autonomous Car

Cambridge, UK-based Camgraphic, which is developing graphene-based photonics chips for AI, HPC, autonomous cars, and other applications, raised a €25M Series A (sifted.eu)
2 days ago AI Autonomous Car

Waymo plans to launch its Waymo One ride-hailing service in Washington, DC in 2026; the city currently prohibits autonomous vehicles without safety drivers (www.theverge.com)
7 days ago Autonomous Car

San Diego-based defense startup Shield AI raised $240M from L3Harris, a16z, and others at a $5.3B valuation to develop its Hivemind autonomous vehicle platform (www.bloomberg.com)
26 days ago Startup AI Autonomous Car

Avride partners with Hyundai to jointly develop fully driverless cars for autonomous ride-hailing and aims to deploy 100 driverless Ioniq 5 SUVs this year (www.theverge.com)
26 days ago Autonomous Car

Sources: the NHTSA is losing about 10% of its workforce through firings and buyout offers, including half of a small team that regulates autonomous vehicles (www.washingtonpost.com)
2025-2-22 Autonomous Car

California DMV: a total of 4.5M autonomous vehicle test miles were logged in 2024, down 50% YoY, with driverless testing falling 83% YoY to just 552,895 miles (techcrunch.com)
2025-2-1 Autonomous Car California

Uber and Lyft are embracing autonomous vehicle operators like Waymo, May Mobility, and others, after abandoning their own self-driving car programs (www.wsj.com)
2025-1-6 Uber Autonomous Car

The US NHTSA suggests easing rules allowing for fully driverless cars and urges companies operating driverless cars to share more data for greater transparency (www.theverge.com)
2024-12-22 Autonomous Car

Document: Trump's transition team seeks to repeal a crash-reporting rule opposed by Tesla and other car makers and “liberalize” autonomous vehicle regulation (www.reuters.com)
2024-12-15 Trump Tesla Autonomous Car

Document: Trump's transition team seeks to remove a crash-reporting rule opposed by Tesla and other car makers and “liberalize” autonomous vehicle regulation (nypost.com)
2024-12-15 Trump Tesla Autonomous Car

GM pulling the plug on Cruise's robotaxi experiment in favor of “privately owned” driverless cars is the beginning of a risky new phase for autonomous vehicles (www.theverge.com)
2024-12-12 Autonomous Car

Honda plans to dissolve a self-driving vehicle partnership with GM after GM announced plans to exit robotaxi development; Honda had invested $852M in Cruise (asia.nikkei.com)
2024-12-12 Honda Autonomous Car

Uber and Chinese autonomous vehicle company WeRide launch a commercial robotaxi service in Abu Dhabi, marking Uber's first international AV offering (techcrunch.com)
2024-12-6 China Uber Autonomous Car

Baidu receives a license to test its Apollo Go robotaxi service in Hong Kong, Baidu's first known permit for autonomous vehicle testing outside mainland China (www.reuters.com)
2024-12-1 China Hong Kong Autonomous Car

Tesla gains on report Trump's team planning federal self-driving vehicle regulations (indianexpress.com)
2024-11-19 Trump Tesla Autonomous Car

Sources: Trump's transition team is looking for candidates to lead the US Department of Transportation and develop a federal framework for autonomous vehicles (www.bloomberg.com)
2024-11-18 Trump Autonomous Car

Lyft partners with autonomous vehicle startup May Mobility to launch cars in Atlanta in 2025, and self-driving car company Mobileye and smart dashcam firm Nexar (techcrunch.com)
2024-11-7 Startup Autonomous Car

Q&A with GM SVP Baris Cetinok on having a “high conviction” that ditching CarPlay and Android Auto is the right call, building autonomous cars, and more (www.theverge.com)
2024-11-5 Android Autonomous Car

An interview with Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi on autonomous cars, lobbying regulators to get more EVs on the road, flying taxis, climate goals, and more (www.bloomberg.com)
2024-10-17 Uber Interview Climate Autonomous Car

Uber partners with Avride to use its sidewalk robots, first in Austin, then Dallas and Jersey City in 2024, and its autonomous cars, starting in Dallas in 2025 (www.theverge.com)
2024-10-3 Uber Robot Autonomous Car

Uber and Cruise sign a “multiyear strategic partnership” to make Cruise's self-driving vehicles available to riders on Uber from 2025 in an undisclosed city (t.co)
2024-8-23 Uber Autonomous Car

Sources: the US Dept. of Commerce plans to propose barring Chinese software in autonomous vehicles and some Chinese wireless communications hardware in US cars (www.reuters.com)
2024-8-5 China Autonomous Car

As Chinese companies test driverless cars, with government and public support, state media seldom reports crashes or incidents, and online posts are censored (www.nytimes.com)
2024-6-13 China Autonomous Car

How China is testing more driverless cars than any other country, with 16+ cities letting 19+ companies test vehicles on public roads, aided by government help (www.nytimes.com)
2024-6-13 China Autonomous Car

GM is investing another $850M into Cruise to help cover the startup's operational costs as it slowly resumes testing its self-driving vehicles in some US cities (www.theverge.com)
2024-6-12 Startup Autonomous Car

Amazon's robotaxi unit Zoox plans to start testing its autonomous vehicles this summer in Austin and Miami, the company's fourth and fifth public testing cities (techcrunch.com)
2024-6-6 Amazon Autonomous Car

UK's autonomous vehicle legislation becomes law, paving the way for first driverless cars by 2026 and clarifying who is liable in self-driving crashes (techcrunch.com)
2024-5-21 Autonomous Car

Filings and sources: autonomous vehicle company Motional cut ~550 employees in a restructuring that included delaying a robotaxi service from 2024 to 2026 (techcrunch.com)
2024-5-11 Autonomous Car

Uber Eats rolls out delivery services with Waymo's self-driving cars in the Phoenix area, Uber's seventh site with autonomous deliveries and first with Waymo (www.cnbc.com)
2024-4-4 Uber Autonomous Car

Arm unveils its first Neoverse chips for self-driving cars, seeking to grow its non-smartphone revenue; the first vehicles are likely in four to five years (t.co)
2024-3-14 Autonomous Car

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