Airbus partners Luminar to develop autonomous flight

Airbus is partnering automotive lidar specialist Luminar Technologies to develop sensors, perception and system-level technologies for autonomous flight. Luminar will be working with Airbus UpNext, an Airbus subsidiary that [...]

Baidu launches fully driverless ride-hailing in Beijing

Baidu has launched a fully driverless robotaxi service to the public in Beijing. The new service, which began on May 2, is  China’s first paid autonomous vehicle service where [...]

Autonomous robot wireless charger for EVs

Charging Robotics, a subsidiary of Israeli sensing technology firm Medigus, has developed an autonomous robotic charging pad for wireless charging of electric vehicles. The company’s robot can be directed [...]

Wisk to provide 30 eVTOL aircraft for US urban routes

US urban air mobility operator Blade has placed an order for up to 30 electric vertical aircraft (eVTOL) with Californian urban air mobility developer Wisk. The order will supplement [...]

Huawei launches intelligent vehicle components for OEMs

Huawei has launched a set of components for OEMs building smart vehicles, including 4D imaging radar, an augmented reality head up display (AR-HUD), and an intelligent driving platform, the [...]

US Senate bid to loosen self driving regulations

A bi-partisan effort has been launched in the US Senate to boost America’s self driving efforts and pave the way for more autonomous vehicles on roads throughout the country. [...]

UK to use autonomous patrol vessel to combat people smugglers

The British navy has taken delivery of an autonomous high speed patrol vessel that can track boats used by people traffickers to cross the English Channel at night. The [...]

Amtrak provides travellers with CO2 Savings data

US railway operator Amtrak is providing passengers travelling on the Northeast Corridor (NEC), between Boston and Washington, D.C., with their trip-specific carbon emissions savings. The operator launched the new [...]

Velodyne Multi-Year Agreement with Gatik

Velodyne has signed a multi-year sales agreement with middle mile automation specialist Gatik. Employing Velodyne sensors, Gatik has established an autonomous middle mile transportation network across North America. Gatik [...]

MINIEYE full-area auto sensing

Guangdong based automotive vision developer MINIEYE has launched a full-area sensing solution for passenger cars. MINIEYE provides ADAS technology for  automotive OEMs at different levels of autonomous driving functions [...]

AutoX picks Arbe 4D radar platform

Israeli 4D imaging radar specialist Arbe has been selected by Chinese self driving taxi start-up AutoX to provide the radar platform its Level 4 autonomous vehicles, and other self [...]

NFT opens order book for ASKA eVTOL car

Urban air mobility startup NFT has launched its eVTOL ASKA vehicle, and is now taking pre-orders for the flying car. The company has also opened a consumer flying car [...]