Autonomous

Did carmakers underestimate the difficulty of autonomous driving?

New research by the US’ Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) has found that carmakers have “work to do” on…

Amazon’s Zoox tries to keep up with rival Waymo

Amazon’s robotaxi unit Zoox is expanding its vehicles’ testing in California and Nevada, Reuters reports. To keep up with rival…

Scania starts new autonomous trial

Scania has launched an "autonomous commercial pilot programme" which will integrate US-based Plus technology into Scania and Traton Group vehicles.…

Baidu launches China’s first 24/7 robotaxi service

China’s Baidu, Inc. has announced a significant operation upgrade for Apollo Go, its autonomous ride-hailing service platform. Apollo Go is…

Seoul Robotics explores partnership with UAE

Seoul Robotics, an industrial autonomous driving company, has announced it has been in discussions with Abu Dhabi's Advanced Technology Research…

Apple is scrapping its electric car to focus on AI: what went wrong?

Apple’s long-running electric car programme has been cancelled after a decade of development, it was reported last week. Codenamed Titan,…

Nissan to offer driverless public transport in Japan

Nissan Motor said it planned to commercialise autonomous driving in Japan in the 2027 fiscal year, as part of its…

Xpeng steps up hiring and investment

Chinese battery electric vehicle (BEV) startup Xpeng plans to increase its workforce by 4,000 in 2023, as it looks to…

Supplier launches heated AV camera

LG Innotek has launched a heated camera module for autonomous vehicles. Mass production is planned for 2027. The device combines…

Hyundai & Kia developing new LiDAR

Hyundai Motor Group (HMG), comprising Hyundai Motor and Kia Corporation, has agreed to collaborate with the Korea Advanced Institute of…

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