Connected and Autonomous Vehicles:
- Japanese Self-Driving Startup Plans U.S. Office, Targets $10 Billion IPO Valuation (Wall St. Journal subscription). “Japanese autonomous-driving startup Turing is looking to enter the U.S. market, with a potential listing there within the next five years that would value the company at about $10 billion, its top executive said.”
Japanese AV company Turing is heading to the United States (Turing). - Uber Partners With China’s Pony.ai for 2,000 Robotaxis in Europe.
- Tesla Wins Nevada Robotaxi Permit But Fleet Is Capped at 10 Vehicles. “The Nevada Transportation Authority approved Tesla TSLA 3.71%↑ for a maximum initial fleet of 10 fully autonomous vehicles. Tesla had applied to operate as many as 5,000 vehicles across Clark County during its first year.”
- NHTSA Takes Major Steps in Establishing an Autonomous Vehicle Framework.
- Uber, Waymo Go From Robotaxi Partners to Competitors and Waymo Gets The Green Light Across California.
- Self-Driving Trucks Are Already Hitting The Road In California.
- Amazon’s Robotaxi Zoox Launches First Paid Service in U.S.
