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Acer and university jointly developing self-driving farming vehicle

A Taiwan univeristy has unveiled a self-driving farming vehicle prototype jointly developed with Acer......»»

Category: topSource: digitimesDec 12th, 2018

Acer, Yulon Motor unveil co-developed self-driving car

Acer and Yulon Motor have unveiled an autonomous driving vehicle, Luxgen S3 EV+, they have jointly developed......»»

Category: topSource: digitimesSep 29th, 2018

Taiwan university works with self-driving EV developers

National Cheng Kung University (NCKU) has signed an MoU with France-based autonomous driving vehicle developer EasyMile and its Taiwan partner 7StarLake for cooperation in developing the local self-driving industry......»»

Category: topSource: digitimesNov 14th, 2018

Xpeng Said To Be Developing Own Chips, With Year-End Rollout Target

Chinese electric vehicle maker XPeng Inc. (NYSE: XPEV) is working on developing dedicated chips for autonomous driving and could launch them by the end of this year or early next year, according to a report by 36kr (via read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaApr 8th, 2021

Optimus Ride, Polaris developing electric, autonomous shuttles

Manufacturer Polaris Inc. is partnering with Optimus Ride, a Boston-based maker of autonomous vehicle technology, to launch a line of low-speed, electric and self-driving shuttles. The companies, which announced the team-up early Tuesday, said .....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 30th, 2021

After Tencent, Chinese firm Alibaba confirms developing self-driven cars

Alibaba's research aims to reach Level 4, which means the self-driving vehicle can fully drive itself without human intervention under certain circumstances.....»»

Category: topSource: business-standardApr 18th, 2018

Uber to stop developing self-driving trucks

Uber [UBER.UL] will stop developing self-driving trucks that have been hauling cargo on U.S. highways, the ride-hailing company said on Monday, seeking to focus its autonomous-vehicle technology solely on cars......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJul 30th, 2018

Uber to stop developing self-driving trucks

Uber will stop developing self-driving trucks that have been hauling cargo on U.S. highways, the ride-hailing company said on Monday, seeking to focus its autonomous-vehicle technology solely on cars......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralJul 30th, 2018

Toyota to invest $500 million in Uber for self-driving cars

Toyota Motor Corp will invest $500 million in Uber to jointly work on developing self-driving cars, a source familiar with the matter said on Monday, a bid by both companies to catch up to rivals in the hotly competitive autonomous driving businesses......»»

Category: topSource: reutersAug 27th, 2018

Honda to invest $2.75 billion in GM"s self-driving car unit

Honda Motor Co Ltd will invest $2.75 billion and take a 5.7 percent stake in General Motors Co's Cruise self-driving vehicle unit, to jointly develop autonomous vehicles for deployment in ride services fleets around the world......»»

Category: topSource: reutersOct 3rd, 2018

Alphabet"s Waymo losing two more top executives after CEO John Krafcik exits

Two more top executives are leaving Alphabet Inc's Waymo self-driving vehicle business in the wake of CEO John Krafcik's departure. Waymo employees were told this week that Chief Financial Officer Ger Dwyer, who reports directly to Alphabet's .....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 15th, 2021

Tesla Tells Regulators Elon Musk"s Tweet Doesn"t "Match Engineering Reality" On Self-Driving Tech

Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA) has privately admitted that CEO Elon Musk has been overstating the capability of the electric vehicle maker’s self-driving technology. read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaMay 10th, 2021

Nio Joins Hands With Elite Chinese University To Further Research On Smart Electric Vehicles

Chinese electric vehicle maker Nio Inc. (NYSE: NIO) has signed a strategic cooperation agreement with the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) to cooperate in smart EV technology research, cnEVpost read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaMay 3rd, 2021

Magic mushrooms are at the heart of a $1.5M Miami University research grant

A Florida-based biotechnology company developing a portfolio of psychoactive medications for the treatment of mental health disorders has awarded a $1.5 million grant to researchers at Miami University......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 29th, 2021

Tesla"s Model 3 The World"s Best-Selling Luxury Sedan In Q1

During Tesla Inc's (NASDAQ: TSLA) Q1 earnings call, the company announced profitability and increasing vehicle sales worldwide. The future of full self-driving vehicles, energy storage and vehicle production was also discussed. read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaApr 27th, 2021

Lyft joins Uber in ditching plans to make its own self-driving car, selling its autonomous vehicle unit to Toyota for $550 million

Lyft follows Uber in ditching plans to make a self-driving car. Its self-driving unit, Level 5, will.....»»

Category: personnelSource: nytApr 27th, 2021

: Lyft selling its self-driving business to Toyota subsidiary

Lyft Inc. is selling its autonomous-vehicle division to a Toyota subsidiary for $550 million in cash, calling the move a way to speed up the development of self-driving technology......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 26th, 2021

: French vaccine maker Valneva launches Phase 3 trial of its COVID-19 shot after snubbing EU

Valneva's Phase 3 trial will compare the immune response generated by its vaccine with that of the vaccine developed jointly by AstraZeneca and the University of Oxford.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 22nd, 2021

Luminar Technologies jumps 21% after it hires Tesla"s general counsel as chief legal officer

Alan Prescott will join Luminar directly from Tesla, and will be responsible for directing all legal operations at the self-driving vehicle company. Luminar Palo Alto Data Collection Luminar Luminar Technologies soared as much as 21% o.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 21st, 2021

Tesla Q1 Safety Report Shows YoY Rise In Autopilot Accidents: What You Need To Know

Tesla Inc.’s (NASDAQ: TSLA) vehicle safety report for the first quarter of 2021 shows that the average distance per accident while driving on Autopilot has declined year-over-year. read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaApr 19th, 2021

: Getting COVID creates far higher risk of rare blood clots than vaccines, Oxford study finds

A new study from researchers at Oxford University has found that people who contract COVID-19 are at far higher risk of developing blood clots than people who receive COVID-19 vaccines, further bolstering the case for vaccine use......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 17th, 2021