The Automated Vehicle Symposium is taking place in Orlando, Florida until July 18, sponsored by the Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI). There were announcements from Aurora, Uber, Peloton and Velodyne. Chris Urmson, Aurora
There was some interesting news from TechCrunch Mobility from May Mobility, Zoox, Waymo and Udelv. May Mobility is developing a prototype of its wheelchair-accessible autonomous shuttle vehicle. The company finished the first round of testing
Besides the VW and Argo AI partnership in autonomous driving news we have news from Renovo, Perrone Robotics, Toposense, Intel, Mobileye and Velodyne. Renovo Data for ADAS Renovo, the global autonomous vehicle software company, announced
Refraction AI creator of the REV-1, a low-cost, lightweight autonomous delivery robot that can operate in both the bike lane and on the roadway, launched at TechCrunch Mobility. Founded by University of Michigan professors Matthew
Lyft partnered with the National Federation of the Blind and Aptiv to bring Aptiv’s self-driving technology to Lyft’s blind and low vision rider community. These riders will join the over 50,000 rides we have already
In autonomous car news this week were Waymo, Mercedes-Benz, BMW, FCA, Continental, NAVYA, Viziblezone, Audi and Wind River. Waymo to Give Lifts in Autonomous Test Vehicles Waymo has bee issued a Autonomous Vehicle Pilot Permit
Two new IIHS studies highlight misperceptions or gaps in drivers’ understanding of adaptive cruise control and self-driving systems at SAE level 2. The study concluded that Manufacturers, suppliers, and organizations regulating or evaluating SAE Level
Designated Driver announced it is the first teleoperation provider participating in AutonomouStuff’s new Open Autonomy Pilot program. Designated Driver, which offers a solution for the safe, secure and reliable teleoperation of autonomous and non-autonomous vehicles,
In autonomous vehicle news today are ANSYS, BMW, Nullmax and Scania. ANSYS & BMW Simulate AVs ANSYS and BMW Group are creating the industry’s first holistic simulation tool chain for developing autonomous vehicle (AV) technologies. The
Autonomous vehicle research firm VSI Labs is setting out on the classic American cross-country road trip. A team of three from the Minneapolis-based tech company will visit landmarks from Mount Rushmore, to the Rocky Mountains
Boxbot, a last-mile logistics and automation startup, unveiled a new last-mile delivery system that reimagines the way e-commerce packages and other shipments are delivered to consumers. Every year, delivery companies manage billions of additional consumer
Beep, a Florida-based autonomous mobility solutions company, announced it is conducting an enhanced training program for Orlando First Responders designed to familiarize them with autonomous technology and train them on appropriate actions to take if