Latest Automotive News
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Waymo to Trial Autonomous Operations in Austin, Texas
Waymo has announced plans to test its fifth-generation autonomous driver on the Jaguar I-PACE platform in Austin Texas.
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German Government to Fund Development of Fuel Cell System for Maritime Shipping
The German government is providing funding to develop a fuel cell system for maritime shipping, which will be tested on a cruise ship.
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BAE Systems and Heart Aerospace to Collaborate on Electric Aircraft Battery
BAE Systems and Heart Aerospace will collaborate on an electric plane battery, bringing the expertise of the two companies together.
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Auve Tech Ships Estonian-Made Autonomous Shuttle to Japan
Estonian technology company, Auve Tech has shipped the first MiCa autonomous shuttle to SoftBank's subsidiary, BOLDLY in Japan.
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WiTricity and ABT e-Line to Introduce Wireless Charging to EVs in Europe
ABT e-Line has partnered with WiTricity to commercialise the introduction of wireless charging for EVs in Europe.
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Hyundai Presents Automatic EV Charging Robot
Hyundai Motor Group has unveiled a newly developed automatic charging robot (ACR) for electric vehicles (EV).
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Baidu to Operate Fully Driverless Ride-Hailing Services in Beijing
Baidu has been granted the first permits to provide fully driverless ride-hailing services in China's capital, Beijing.
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Beep to Conduct Autonomous Vehicle Testing in North Carolina
The North Carolina Department of Transportation has partnered with Beep to deploy shared autonomous vehicles throughout the state.
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Largest 'E-sharing Hub' in Europe Opens at Hamburg Airport
The largest 'e-sharing hub' in Europe has opened at Hamburg Airport, providing 120 charging points for electric car shares.
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APCOA Partners with bp pulse to Power 'Urban Mobility Hubs'
APCOA Parking Group has partnered with bp pulse to establish more than 100 EV fast charging hubs across Europe.
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May Mobility and Via Partner to Deploy Thousands of On-Demand AVs
May Mobility and Via have announced a partnership to expand the public deployment of on-demand autonomous vehicles (AVs).
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Motional Starts Nighttime Autonomous Robotaxi Services in Las Vegas
Motional has announced that ride-hailing passengers in Las Vegas can now order an autonomous IONIQ 5 robotaxi at night.
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Stromma and Vattenfall to Invest in Electric Sightseeing Boats
The Stromma Group and Vattenfall have announced a partnership to invest in electric sightseeing boats, with an initial focus on Amsterdam.
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Deutsche Bahn to Deploy Autonomous On-Demand Vehicles in Germany
Deutsche Bahn's first project to operate autonomous on-demand vehicles in normal traffic will launch in the Rhine-Main region of Germany.
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Wales: Aberystwyth University to Open Testbed for Autonomous Off-Road Vehicles
Aberystwyth University is constructing a large-scale robotic testbed for off-road autonomous vehicles and last-mile delivery services.
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WiTricity Wireless Chargers to Power Yutong's Autonomous Electric Buses
WiTricity is partnering with Yutong Bus to provide wireless charging for its autonomous Xiaoyu 2.0 electric buses.
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UK: £60 Million to Advance Green Maritime Technologies
The UK government has announced 60 million GBP in government funding to advance technologies that can help decarbonise the maritime sector.
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Zoox Autonomous Shuttle Starts Operating in California
Zoox, has carried its first passengers in a purpose-built autonomous robotaxi on public roads in California.
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Angel Island Ferry to Launch California's First Short-Route Electric Ferry
Angel Island Ferry has partnered with PG&E and Green Yachts to launch California's first short-route electric ferry from 2024.
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Dubai Taxis to Be Converted to Eco-Friendly Drives by 2027
Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced plans to transform taxis to hybrid, electric and hydrogen-powered drives by 2027.
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FTA Funding to Improve and Decarbonise US Ferry Services
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) has announced 384.4 million USD in federal funding to improve and decarbonise US ferry services.
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New York Ride-Hailing Vehicles to Be Zero-Emission by 2030
Mayor of New York City, Eric Adams has announced that ride-hailing vehicles will be required to be zero-emission at tailpipe by 2030.
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UK: £81 Million to Advance Self-Driving Transport Technology
81 million GBP in joint government and industry funding has been awarded to 7 projects that aim to develop self-driving transport technology…
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UK: Voi Trials an Electric Tuk-Tuk for E-scooter Services in Bristol
Voi has commenced a four-month trial operating a Biliti Electric tuk-tuk for battery swapping and e-scooter maintenance in Bristol.