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Jaguar Land Rover to Use Blackberry Software in Next-Generation Vehicles

Mar 26, 2018

UK carmaker Jaguar Land Rover will use BlackBerry's QNX and Certicom technology in its next-generation vehicles. The companies have signed a multi-year agreement to collaborate and develop technology for Jaguar Land's vehicles. As part ...

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SF Motors Starts Test Driving Autonomous Technology on Silicon Valley Streets

Mar 8, 2018

SF Motors has started test driving autonomous technology on the streets of Silicon Valley after securing a permit from California's Department of Motor Vehicles to test autonomous vehicle technology on public roads. With two manufacturing ...

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UK's Largest Autonomous Car Trial Moves Onto Public Roads

Nov 22, 2017

Jaguar Land Rover (JLR), Tata Motors European Technical Centre (TMETC) and Ford Motor have partnered for the UK's largest connected and autonomous vehicle project in Coventry. The trials are being undertaken as part of the UK Autodrive ...

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Alphabet Leads $1bn Investment in Uber Rival Lyft

Oct 23, 2017

CapitalG, a growth investment fund under Alphabet has led $1bn round of investment in ride-hailing company Lyft. With this investment, Lyft’s valuation has gone up to $11bn. CapitalG’s partner David Lawee will be joining ...

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Intel's Mobileye to Build Fleet of 100 Self-Driving Vehicles

Aug 14, 2017

Mobileye, a subsidiary of chip-maker Intel, said that it will build a fleet of 100 level 4 SAE vehicles which will be tested across the US, Europe and Israel. The vehicles will be fitted with the technology developed by Mobileye including ...

Tags: Self-Driving Vehicles, Intel

Autonomous Vehicle Technology Firm Nauto Raises $159m Financing

Jul 24, 2017

Self-driving vehicle technology developer Nauto has closed a $159m series B financing round for its growth and global expansion. A subsidiary of SoftBank and Greylock Partners led the round. Others participating in the round were ...

Tags: Autonomous Vehicle, Self-driving vehicle

Lyft, Nutonomy Partner on Self-Driving Cars

Jun 8, 2017

Ride-hailing company Lyft is collaborating with autonomous vehicle technology firm nuTonomy to optimize passenger experience in self-driving cars. Under the partnership, the two companies will align their technology platforms to collect ...

Tags: Self-Driving Cars, autonomous vehicle

Driverless Vehicle Testing to Start in New York

May 12, 2017

The US state of New York is accepting applications from companies that seek to test or demonstrate autonomous vehicles on public roads. New York Governor Andrew Cuomo announced that a program to allow testing of autonomous vehicles is ...

Tags: Driverless Vehicle, autonomous vehicle

Ford, University of Michigan to Accelerate Autonomous Vehicle Research and Development

Sep 20, 2016

Ford and the University of Michigan are teaming up to accelerate autonomous vehicle research and development with a first-ever arrangement that embeds Ford researchers and engineers into a new state-of-the-art robotics laboratory on ...

Tags: Ford, autonomous vehicle research and development, NCRC

GM To Acquire Self-Driving Kit Developer Cruise Automation

Mar 15, 2016

General Motors announced that it is acquiring Cruise Automation, a startup company that makes self-driving kits for certain types of cars. With this deal, General Motors will add Cruise Automation's software talent and rapid ...

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Ford Conducts Industry-First Snow Tests of Autonomous Vehicles -- Further Accelerating Development Program

Feb 7, 2016

Ford is conducting the industry's first autonomous vehicle tests in snow-covered environments – a major step in the company’s plan to bring fully autonomous vehicles to millions of customers worldwide. Unlike other major ...

Tags: Autonomous Vehicles, Ford

US to Allocate $4bn for Autonomous Vehicle Technology

Feb 2, 2016

The US Department of Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx has announced that the US government will invest nearly $4bn to support development of automated vehicles technology. US government will include the outlay in its budget ...

Tags: Autonomous Vehicle, pilot programs

Nevada Granted The First License to Operate on an Open Public Highway

May 11, 2015

At a ceremony today at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, NevadaGov. Brian Sandoval officially granted the first license for an autonomous commercial truck to operate on an open public highway in the United States to Daimler Trucks North America ...

Tags: Nevada, Autonomous Vehicle, Truck

DTNA Has Introduced The Freightliner Inspiration Truck

May 11, 2015

Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) has introduced the Freightliner Inspiration Truck, the first licensed autonomous commercial truck to operate on an open public highway in the US. The company secured a license from the Nevada Department ...

Tags: Daimler Trucks, Commercial Truck

Dr. Dieter Zetsche Will Deliver a 2015 International CES Keynote Address

Dec 23, 2014

The Consumer Electronics Association (CEA)® today announced that Dr. Dieter Zetsche, chairman of the board of management of Daimler AG and Head of Mercedes-Benz Cars, will deliver a 2015 International CES® keynote address focused on ...

Tags: 2015 CES, Keynote Address, Consumer Electronics

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