Topic: Autonomous Vehicles

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Stellantis to Acquire aiMotive to Bolster Autonomous Driving Efforts

November 18, 2022 · Stellantis is turning to aiMotive to help it produce autonomous vehicle technologies, a market it has already invested a significant amount in.

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Einride Completes Autonomous Truck Pilot on U.S. Public Road With GE Appliances

October 31, 2022 · Einride has successfully tested its Eindride Saga electric, autonomous vehicle in Tennessee, and it plans to set up an office in Berlin to support German industry.

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Volkswagen to Establish Joint Venture With Beijing-based Horizon Robotics as Part of $2.3B Investment

October 14, 2022 · Volkswagen's partnership with Horizon Robotics is part of its effort to increase the development of its autonomous driving technologies and to drive sales in China.

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Indy Autonomous Challenge Is Going Back to the Texas Motor Speedway

October 2, 2022 · The Indy Autonomous Challenge is teaming up with Cisco for a race at Fort Worth, Texas.

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Arbe and HiRain Technologies Power Perception Radars for Autonomous Trucks and AGVs Across Ports in China

September 20, 2022 · Arbe Robotics is working with HiRain to outfit autonomous vehicles with perception radar systems.

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Argo AI Releases Product Suite to Reduce Barrier of Entry for Autonomous Vehicle Operation

September 16, 2022 · Argo AI has detailed how its latest software, services, and tools help expand its autonomous vehicle network.

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Kodiak Robotics to Launch Autonomous Truck Ports with Pilot Company

August 26, 2022 · Kodiak Robotics and Pilot Co. are joining forces to expand their autonomous trucking network, starting first with a port in Atlanta.

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Cummins Autonomous Driving Software, Power Train System to Be Used in Gatik Trucks

August 23, 2022 · Combing its software features with its power train system, Cummins has partnered with Gatik.

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Behind the Scenes At Indy Autonomous Challenge

August 20, 2022 · A conversation with Paul Mitchell of the Indy Autonomous Challenge, which was held this year on Jan. 7.

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Recogni Looks to Disrupt Autonomous Vehicle Market with Vision Inference Chip

August 19, 2022 · Recogni said its new chip offers unmatched perception performance for autonomous vehicles with great power efficiency.

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SAIC Motor Raises $143M With Robotaxi Partner Momenta

August 17, 2022 · SAIC Motor has raised 1 billion yuan, including investment from autonomous ride-hailing developer and partner Momenta. The companies are operating robotaxis in China.

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With NVIDIA’s Tech, Seoul Robotics Adds Self-Driving Capabilities to Non-Autonomous Vehicles

August 16, 2022 · Seoul Robotics is taking advantage of a vehicle's V2X communication system to give it more functionality.

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Autonomous Lift Trucks: The human equation

August 15, 2022 · Operations are deploying autonomous lift trucks to offset pressures like rising order volumes and the inability to secure enough skilled operators. The ironic tinge here is that even though industry needs robots, it turns out the robots need people.

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LedderTech To Showcase AV and ADAS Technologies at Upcoming Shows in China and U.S.

August 11, 2022 · LedderTech is taking its technology on the road as it makes the rounds at several upcoming tradeshows.

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StradVision Closes Series C Funding for Autonomous Vehicle Perception

August 9, 2022 · StradVision, whose SVNet is designed to help advanced driver-assist systems and different models of self-driving cars see objects more quickly, has raised $88 million to continue R&D.

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Embark Trucks Demonstrates Self-Driving Vehicle Emergency Interaction Capability

August 7, 2022 · Embark said it has demonstrated a traffic stop of an autonomous truck on a public road, marking completion of a milestone on its capabilities and commercialization roadmap.

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Cyngn Automated Systems Increase Productivity by 33% in Las Vegas Warehouse

August 4, 2022 · Taking advantage of Cyngn's Stockchaser and other autonomous technologies, Global Logistics was able to have a 64% reduction in human labor costs when compared to using forklifs.

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Stratom Launches RAPID System for Autonomous Refueling, Recharging, and Liquid Transfer

August 3, 2022 · Stratom said it is the only U.S. company delivering customized autonomous refueling capabilities to enhance safety and resource optimization in logistics and transportation applications.

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TuSimple Partners with Hegelmann Group to Equip Trucks With Its Autonomous Technology

July 25, 2022 · After successfully completing its first fully autonomous semi-truck run in 2021, TuSimple continues to innovate on its technology with new partnerships.

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TIER IV Raises Series B Funding Toward Autonomous Driving Technology

July 20, 2022 · TIER IV has received Series B funding from investors including Yamaha Motor as well as the Japanese government as it develops open-source software for autonomous vehicles.

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