Amazon looks to ramp up its AV activity
Amazon is in talks to acquire self-driving company Zoox in a move that Amazon bosses reckon could save the e-commence…
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Chinese AV development gets US$500m investment
DiDi Chuxing has raised over US$500m to develop autonomous driving technology and testing. The funding was led by SoftBank Vision…
Warwick academic sets safety standards
Researchers at WMG University of Warwick will test AV safety through a UKRI Future Leader Fellowship awarded to Dr Siddartha…
EasyMile leads logistics consortium
A consortium led by EasyMile has submitted a funding application to bring autonomous vehicles to the logistics sector. The funding…
AV market to boom as acceptance grows
The autonomous vehicle market could be worth over US$200bn in 2030 according to analysis by Frost & Sullivan. The consultant’s…
Luxoft to acquire CMore Automotive
Software engineering firm Luxoft will acquire CMore Automotive, developer of AI-driven mobility systems. Lindau, Germany-based CMore acts as a strategic…
Outrider automates the warehouse
Outrider has raised US$53m in funding and carried out pilots of its Outrider System, which focuses on automating yard operations…
IVEX raises US$1.3m to develop self-driving cars
Belgian startup IVEX has raised €1.2m (US$1.3m) from a range of investors to develop AI products and services for self-driving…
Coast Autonomous signs MoU with DG Cities
Self-driving technology company Coast Autonomous has signed a memorandum of understanding with DG Cities to provide AV consultancy services. The…
Rekow named CTO of Velodyne Lidar
Velodyne Lidar has named Mathew Rekow as its new chief technology officer, succeeding Anand Gopalan who is now chief executive…