Nevada Bill Calls for Legalization of Self-Driving Cars
The legalization of self-driving cars in Nevada may become a reality through a draft bill from the Governor’s Office of Economic Development. The bill,...
Gauging investment in self-driving cars
Brookings
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Introduction
A CNN story late last year declared 2016 “a tipping point for excitement in self-driving cars.” In...
Point One Expands Footprint in Europe With Septentrio
Company to compete in competitive industrial autonomy, precision agriculture, logistics and delivery, robots and autonomous vehicles markets
San Francisco-based Point One Navigation, along with European partner Septentrio,...
Mapping Companies Launch Slew of Products, Partnerships at CES
HERE Technologies, Mapbox and TomTom court OEMs
LAS VEGAS—Among dozens of mobility and auto companies at this year’s CES trade show, mapping companies took the...
Innoviz Enters Chinese LiDAR Market
KFAR SABA, ISRAEL and BEIJING, CHINA -- June 6, 2018 -- Innoviz Technologies and HiRain Technologies a partnership to bring Innoviz’s LiDAR and computer...
Baidu partners with Ford, Nvidia, and others to boost its self-driving car platform
The Verge
Chinese search giant Baidu today announced that more than 50 companies, including big names in the auto and tech industries, have joined its...
Verizon Business Partners With Monarch Tractor
Verizon Business VZ -0.46%↓ and Livermore, Calif.-based Monarch Tractor, which offers the MK-V electric smart tractor, have partnered to support sustainable farming practices via autonomous tractors connected through Verizon’s network.
The...
Google Is Laying Off Waze Employees
Google GOOG 1.88%↑ is laying off employees at its map company Waze, CNBC reported this week. The reason is that Google is transitioning Waze over to its advertising system, said Chris...
Harman and Samsung Announce ARTIK Smart IoT Platform
BARCELONA--Harman announced at the Mobile World Congress that it will build and deliver products based on the Samsung ARTIK Smart IoT platform.
Samsung will provide...
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The US Postal Service Is Building a Self-Driving Mail Truck
Wired
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China’s Baidu teams up with Shouqi on driverless cars: Xinhua
Reuters
Baidu (BIDU.O) will provide Shouqi with its Baidu Map service, while Shouqi will help Baidu develop high-precision maps for self-driving cars.
Baidu will also offer...
Silicon Valley vs. Academia and Automakers…
In January’s Transportation Research Board (TRB) meeting in Washington, D.C., attendees agreed that self-driving vehicles are the future. The bottom line is when is...
Honeywell To Acquire Civitanavi Systems for $216 Million
Saying it plans to strengthen its autonomous operations and expand its European footprint, Honeywell HON 0.07%↑ this week announced its intention to acquire Italy-based Civitanavi Systems for about $216 million. ...