The autonomous mover from the new Benteler vehicle brand, which had its world premiere at CES 2023, combines sustainability, inclusion, comfort, and safety with help from Pininfarina, Mobileye, Cognizant Mobility, and Beep, with a U.S. production start planned for the end of 2025.
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Starship goes deep on college food deliveries
by Kevin Jostby Kevin JostThe University of Tulsa is the latest campus to offer robot delivery service, adding to a Grubhub partnership announced in October for the pioneer that “invented the delivery robot in 2014.”
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Ottonomy refines autonomous delivery tech in Pittsburgh and Oslo
by Kevin Jostby Kevin JostThe startup is using its Ottobot autonomous robots with Pittsburgh International Airport’s xBridge innovation unit for a contactless delivery robot pilot project for staff and passengers and on first-mile supply chain automation with Posten Norge for the future of the logistics delivery.
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Nuro and Uber partner on autonomous food deliveries
by Charles Choiby Charles ChoiThe 10-year partnership will begin deliveries this fall in Mountain View, California, and Houston, Texas. The companies plan to later expand the service to the greater Bay Area.
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Faction’s right-sized driverless vehicle mission gets a boost
by Kevin Jostby Kevin JostThe company’s most recent partnership with Point One Navigation, to help guide its autonomous B2B delivery fleets, builds on others with Nvidia, Arcimoto, and ElectraMeccanica aimed at solving the challenge of urban delivery and personal transportation with autonomy and teleoperation.
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Ottonomy closes funding round, announces Ottobot 2.0
by Kevin Jostby Kevin JostNew investments from Connetic Ventures and others will enable the autonomous robotics delivery startup to develop its business and launch the latest version of its fully autonomous robot as it looks to rollout to airports, curbsides, and last-mile deliveries.
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Waymo Via and Uber Freight Partner on Autonomous Trucking
by Charles Choiby Charles ChoiGoogle’s sibling company Waymo is partnering with Uber to deploy autonomous trucks on the Uber…
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Automated FleetsFleets and TrucksLast Mile DeliveryOn RoadSelf-Driving Trucks
Embark and U.S. Xpress Partner on Autonomous Trucking Transfer Points
by Charles Choiby Charles ChoiAutonomous vehicle startup Embark Trucks and trucking company U.S. Xpress are partnering to grow Embark’s…
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Automated FleetsFleets and TrucksLast Mile DeliveryOn RoadSelf-Driving Trucks
Automated Trucking May Replace 30K to 500K Jobs
by Charles Choiby Charles ChoiAutomated trucking may replace 10% to 94% of long-haul trucking work in the United States,…
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Automated FleetsFleets and TrucksLast Mile DeliveryOn RoadSelf-Driving Trucks
Embark and Alterra Partner on Autonomous Trucking Transfer Points
by Charles Choiby Charles ChoiAutonomous vehicle company Embark Trucks is teaming up with industrial real estate firm Alterra to…