Latest Autonomous Vehicles News

Pony.ai and Toyota to Accelerate Production of Autonomous Robotaxis

Pony.ai has entered into a joint venture with Toyota to accelerate the mass production and deployment of driverless robotaxis.

Waymo Launches Autonomous Ride-Hailing Service in Austin

Waymo is officially launching its autonomous ride-hailing service in Austin, Texas following a successful trial period.  

Waymo to Halt Autonomous Trucking Timeline to Prioritise Ride-Hailing

Waymo has announced plans to sideline its work on autonomous trucking operations to increase its focus on the ride-hailing industry. 

Clevon Provides Commercial Autonomous Deliveries in Texas

Autonomous delivery provider, Clevon has partnered with PostNet Northlake to launch a commercial parcel delivery service in Texas.

UK: New Research Published into Public Perception of Self-Driving Vehicles

The DfT and the Centre for Connected and Autonomous Vehicles have published research into how people view self-driving vehicles.

Lithuania: Clevon and LastMile Deploy Fleet of Autonomous Robot Carriers

Clevon has partnered with Lithuanian grocery chain, IKI to operate Europe's first fleet of Autonomous Robot Carriers on public roads.

EasyMile’s Autonomous Shuttles in Yet Another German Town

Two EasyMile driverless shuttles have been successfully ferrying passengers between Ilmenau train station and the Technical University.

EasyMile in Major Project to Define Autonomous Driving Legislation

EasyMile has been chosen as a key partner in establishing comprehensive regulations for autonomous driving in Saudi Arabia.

Mercedes‑Benz DRIVE PILOT Certified for Level 3 Operation in California

Mercedes‑Benz's DRIVE PILOT for SAE Level 3 conditionally automated driving has received certification for use in the state of California.

EasyMile to Showcase Autonomous Yard Truck at TOC Europe

EasyMile invites all attendees to visit its stand (A14) at TOC Europe 2023 and learn first hand the capabilities of the autonomous yard truc…

Japan: TuSimple's Autonomous Trucks Begin Tests on Tomei Expressway

TuSimple has begun testing Level 4 autonomous trucks on Japan's most significant freight corridor connecting Tokyo, Nagoya and Osaka.

UK Research Explores How Pedestrians React to Digital Faces on Autonomous Cars

The University of Nottingham has completed a study investigating how visual displays help autonomous cars communicate with pedestrians.

Ensuring Safety and Certification of our Products

At Daedalean, the team has always focused on developing products for aviation with an eye toward future certification.

UK: Imperium Drive Launches Fetch Car Rental Service with Remote Driving Technology

Imperium Drive has launched its Fetch car rental service in Milton Keynes, using remote driving technology to deliver vehicles to customers.

French Consortium to Deploy Fully Autonomous Minibuses in Châteauroux

Renault Group, EasyMile, StatInf, Equans, Alstom and Keolis plan to deploy Level 4 autonomous minibuses in Châteauroux, France.

Aurora Driver Capability Spotlight: Stormy Weather

Aurora has designed an innovative cleaning system that prevents moisture and debris from building up on autonomous vehicle sensors.

Waymo Autonomous Vehicles to Be Available on Uber App

Waymo and Uber have announced a new multi-year strategic partnership to make the autonomous Waymo Driver available on the Uber platform.

What Do Self-Driving Vehicles Mean for Jobs and the Economy?

Aurora discussed the commercial scaling of self-driving fleets and what effects that will have on jobs and the economy.

Multimodal Transport Network to Be Introduced in North Carolina

Beep to Provide Autonomous Transport for New Homes in Tradition, Florida

Beep has announced an expanded partnership with Mattamy Homes to enable sustainable growth as more homes are built in Tradition, Florida.

May Mobility Launches Arizona’s First On-Demand AV Service

May Mobility and Via have launched Arizona's first on-demand public transit service using autonomous vehicles (AVs).

Driverless Towing that Masters Outdoors Showcased at LogiMAT

EasyMile showcases its “TractEasy” driverless tow-tractor at the LogiMAT International Trade Show in Stuttgart.

Beep and CCTA to Deploy Autonomous Shuttles in Northern California

First Self-Driving Electric Ferry to Launch in Stockholm

Torghatten AS Stockholm is launching the world's first self-driving commercial passenger ferry in Sweden in June 2023.