Autonomous Vehicles

The novel coronavirus pandemic slowed global manufacturing as investors look to the future of transportation.

Robotics industry experts to address critical robotics business development issues through integrated series of online presentations, follow-on Q&A, and continuing media coverage and analysis.

The US Department of Transportation and State of California provide Nuro AI with exemptions to operate self-driving cars on US roads without a human drivers present.

The solid-state LiDAR market remains hot, impelled by innovation, continuing sector investment and value delivery for automotive Tier 1 automotive suppliers and OEMs.

As the COVID-19 pandemic slowed global manufacturing and trade, investments in robots, drones, and self-driving cars continued in March 2020, with both more shutdowns and an eventual recovery to come.

Dell Technology Ventures leads funding round, as SiLC develops integrated FMCW lidar for autonomous vehicles, machine vision, and augmented reality.

Field robots, industrial automation, self-driving vehicles, and healthcare systems received funding in February 2020.

The self-driving car company has been operating in 25 cities and is offering ride-hailing services.

Pony.ai is the latest self-driving car company to get funding, bringing its valuation to more than $3 billion.

System looks to improve efficiency and safety through autonomous electric vehicles for freight transfer between public roads and warehouses.

The Robot Report, sibling site to Robotics Business Review, tracked $1.9 billion in robotics transactions in December 2019, including funding for aerospace, logistics, and healthcare applications.

Sensor startup looks to aid self-driving and driver-assist vehicles with better mapping and localization features.

Brain Corp system to power an autonomous ride-on scrubber for the Factory Cat and Tomcat brands.

Documentary film showcases the innovations, challenges around the quest to hit Level 5 autonomy.

Deployment growth and fleet expansion among reasons for latest milestone.

OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers are focusing on L2+ in 2019, report suggests.

Collaboration between Electrify America, Stable Auto will deploy robotic charging stations in San Francisco.

Self-driving vehicles will assist Walmart in transporting goods between store locations in Arkansas.

Our handy infographic explains how autonomous certain vehicles can be.

Country ready to highlight innovations in robots and mobility, but counter-drone tech is also expected to keep the games secure.

Autonomous vehicles to transport staff, supplies, provide security, and even mow the lawn at the Kinney County Railport.

Lidar developer working with China’s Idriverplus to bring autonomous vehicles to mass production.

Autonomous vehicle pilot phase service will serve neighborhoods in Crozet, Va. to downtown areas.

System could benefit autonomous vehicles through data sharing, alerts and other improvements.

A 5-year, $15 million grant will fund research into advanced perception and decision-making algorithms.