Detroit Begins Automated Shuttle Testing at Mcity

Testing has begun at the University of Michigan's Mcity Test Facility to evaluate the safety of a new automated shuttle in Detroit.

Singapore: IONIQ 5 Robotaxi to Be Developed at HMGICS

Hyundai Motor Group and Motional recently celebrated the opening of the new Hyundai Group Motor Innovation Centre Singapore (HMGICS).

UK: Autonomous Shuttle Trial Launches in Milton Keynes

Milton Keynes has been chosen as the location for trials of a brand-new self-driving shuttle.

BMW to Launch Level 3 Automated Driving Function

UK: New Automated Vehicles Bill Prioritises User Safety

A new Automated Vehicles Bill has been introduced into Parliament to put safety at the forefront of the introduction of self-driving vehicle…

Oxa and eVersum to Introduce Self-Driving Shuttles in Belfast Harbour

Oxa and eVersum have announced they will introduce their first self-driving shuttles in Belfast Harbour as part of the Harlander Project.

Liftango and May Mobility to Deliver On-Demand Autonomous Services

Liftango and May Mobility have announced a partnership to create new demand-responsive transportation through AV micro-transit.

Cruise Suspends Its Driverless AV Operations

Cruise has temporarily ceased its driverless operations following the suspension of its license in California.

First Autonomous Truck to Operate on German Autobahn

The ATLAS-L4 research and development project will launch the first autonomous truck to drive on a German autobahn.

Japan: Honda, GM and Cruise to Launch Driverless Ride-Hailing Service in 2026

Cruise, GM and Honda are aiming to establish a joint venture to introduce a driverless ride-hail service in Japan in early 2026.

Cruise AVs Upgraded for Interactions with Emergency Services

Cruise has upgraded its autonomous vehicles (AVs) to improve their capabilities in interacting with emergency and first responder vehicles.

Oxa and eVersum to Develop Autonomous Passenger Shuttles

Oxa has partnered with eVersum to design, develop and produce shared autonomous passenger vehicles in the UK market.

UK Projects to Study Self-Driving Mass Transit Solutions

Six projects have been awarded a share of 1.3 million GBP to study the feasibility of self-driving mass transit solutions.

Gama Presents Level 4 Autonomous Shuttle at Busworld

Following the acquisition of Navya's assets, Gaussin and Macnica have presented their new company: Gama (Gaussin Macnica Mobility).

Connected Cars Know the Word on the Street

Last month, AutoSens Brussels explored the relevant infrastructure requirements for deploying connected and autonomous vehicles.

AutoSens Brussels: Navigating the Roadmap to Automated Driving

Last week, AutoSens Brussels explored the industry's progress on the roadmap to deploying automated and assisted driving technologies.

evolvAD to Test Autonomous Nissan LEAF Vehicles on Complex UK Roads

evolvAD, a UK government-funded project to deploy autonomous Nissan vehicles on residential and rural roads is officially underway. 

Automated Vehicles: Worry Less about Driverless

Automated vehicles can help enhance safety, but their use pushes the boundaries of public acceptance by requiring trust in non-human systems…

Waabi Partners with Uber Freight on Autonomous Truck Service

Autonomous technology developer, Waabi has partnered with Uber Freight to accelerate the scaled deployment of AI-powered autonomous trucks.

UK Funding to Advance the Development of Self-Driving Vehicles

The UK government has granted 18.5 million GBP to 13 projects focussed on improving the safety and security of self-driving vehicles. 

UK Transport Committee Calls for Regulations on Self-Driving Vehicles

The UK Transport Committee has published a report on the future of self-driving vehicles and the required laws and regulations for their use…

US: Autonomous Shuttles Deployed at Universities and Colleges

As autonomous shuttles continue to be rolled out across the US, these vehicles are increasingly deployed on university and college campuses.…

Insurance Claims Data Highlights Safety Benefits of Autonomous Vehicles

Waymo and insurance company, Swiss Re have published research on the safety benefits of autonomous vehicles compared to human drivers. 

Ford BlueCruise Approved for Use in Germany

Ford's BlueCruise Level 2 ADAS has received regulatory approval from Germany’s Kraftfahrt-Bundesamt (KBA) for use on the nation's highways.