The companies have launched the first commercial autonomous trucking lane between Houston and Oklahoma City.
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Fleets and TrucksOn RoadSelf-Driving Trucks
Aurora opens first commercial-ready route for planned driverless truck launch in late 2024
by Kevin Jostby Kevin JostWith the debut of its commercial-ready terminal in Houston, Aurora can support and service driverless trucks between Dallas and Houston, with terminals operating day and night and supporting more than 75 commercial loads a week.
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ADASDriverless CarsNavigationOn Road
Xpeng advances intelligent driving with accelerated development
by Kevin Jostby Kevin JostAt its Tech Day 2023, the Chinese OEM startup discussed how it will build upon its safety credentials by introducing XNGP ADAS without HD map coverage, an AI Valet Driver smart driving feature for frequently traveled routes, and one architecture for full-scenario ADAS capabilities.
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Driverless CarsOn RoadTaxis and Ride Sharing
Education and access the biggest hurdles standing in the way of AV adoption, says Motional
by Kevin Jostby Kevin JostThe autonomous vehicle technology company’s fourth annual Consumer Mobility Report looks at the road to adoption and the hurdles standing in the way of driverless solutions.
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Autonomous ShuttlesOn RoadTaxis and Ride Sharing
Honda, GM, and Cruise plan Japanese driverless ridehail service in early 2026
by Kevin Jostby Kevin JostThe three companies have entered into an MoU aimed at establishing a JV for providing driverless rides using Cruise Origin vehicles made at Factory ZERO in Michigan, with a vehicle on display for the first time in Japan in Honda’s Japan Mobility Show booth.
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At its fourth annual Tech Day in Taiwan today, Hon Hai (aka Foxconn) announced it will use Nvidia Drive Hyperion 9 for the manufacture of highly automated and autonomous EVs and will use Nvidia AI to help accelerate smart manufacturing.
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Fleets and TrucksOn Road
Mercedes-Benz eActros 600 debuts truck-safety-assistance milestones
by Kevin Jostby Kevin JostThe company’s first battery-electric long-haul truck advances the Mercedes-Benz Trucks vision of accident-free driving with safety assistance systems that go beyond the legal requirements in many areas using a new electronics platform with sensor fusion that merges radar and camera data.
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ConstructionMachine Control & RoboticsOff Road
SOCOTEC’s European Projects to Benefit from Topcon Monitoring Technology
by IAV Staffby IAV StaffBERLIN – October 10, 2023 – Topcon Positioning Systems and SOCOTEC have announced an agreement…
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ConstructionOff Road
Teleo autonomous materials hauling will debut in December
by Kevin Jostby Kevin JostIn addition to announcing the customer launch of autonomous heavy construction equipment, it has added new customers and is demonstrating the world’s longest point-to-point operation of remote-controlled and semi-autonomous heavy construction equipment at the UP.Summit in Dallas, TX.
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Last Mile DeliveryOn Road
Marco’s Pizza working with Magna on last-mile robot delivery services
by Kevin Jostby Kevin JostThe auto supplier’s new mobility efforts get a boost from a proof-of-concept collaboration with the fast-growing chain that will include multiple last-mile delivery platform options, adding to its experience from other autonomous delivery robot projects with Brooklyn Pizza and Cartken.