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Mercedes-Benz First To Offer Level 3 Autonomous Driving For Sale in US

Two types of sedans come with Drive Pilot that doesn’t require users to keep eyes on road Mercedes-Benz has become the first automaker to offer Level...

Millions in Lawn Mowers?  u-blox Anticipates $100 Million in Sales

Saying it has partnered with the majority of robotic lawn mower manufacturers, Thalwil, Switzerland-based u-blox anticipates more than $100 million in expected market segment revenue.  The...

TomTom Tops Counterpoint’s Location Applications and Services Rankings

Saying HERE Technologies and Google GOOG -1.84%↓ have slipped into second and third place, respectively, TomTom came out on top in Location Applications and Services category of Counterpoint’s latest Location Platform Effectiveness Index. The...

Weekly Connected and Autonomous Vehicle News

Connected and Autonomous Vehicles: 💲 Tesla Cuts Price of Full Self-Driving Software by a Third to $8,000. “Tesla TSLA -1.64%↓ slashed the price of its Full Self-Driving (FSD) driver assistant software...

TomTom Posts Operating Loss as Auto Sales Slow

Citing slow car sales in Europe and North America, TomTom  reported a wider-than-expected loss in the first quarter. "In the first quarter of 2024, revenue was comparable to...

Weekly Connected and Autonomous Vehicle News

Connected and Autonomous Vehicles: 🚕 Mercedes Joins Forces With Bosch To Develop Self-Driving Taxis. “The pact between the world's largest maker of premium cars and the world's...

Tesla to Launch Robotaxi This Summer

Elon Musk has announced that Tesla will roll out its own robotaxi this summer.  In an X post, the entrepreneur said he would unveil the car on Aug. 8. Musk...

Weekly Connected and Autonomous Vehicle News

Connected and Autonomous Vehicles: ☹ Apple Lays off 614 Workers After Ditching Self-Driving Car Project. 🚘 New York City to Allow Driverless Car Tests. “City officials said that...

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. ...

Companies Make Digital Twin Technology Transactions

Several companies this week have touted transactions that include digital twin development.  One company, Woolpert, has acquired Ireland-based Murphy Geospatial, which provides survey, mobile and indoor mapping,...