Tag: autonomous vehicles

California DMV Allows Police to Issue Traffic Citations to Self-Driving Cars Starting July

Starting July, California police can issue traffic citations to autonomous vehicle makers under new DMV regulations targeting rule violations.

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China Halts Robotaxi Licenses Following Baidu Service Disruption

Chinese regulators suspend new robotaxi licenses after a major outage impacted Baidu’s Apollo Go service, raising safety concerns.

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Zoox Reinvents Autonomous Taxis with a Symmetrical Parallelepiped Design

Zoox adopts a symmetrical parallelepiped design for autonomous taxis, diverging from typical sensor-equipped production vehicle prototypes.

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Tesla Begins Production of Autonomous Cybercab Taxi, Aiming to Replace Model Y Fleet

Tesla has launched production of its driverless Cybercab taxi, designed to gradually replace Model Y vehicles in its autonomous fleet.

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Geely’s Caocao Plans to Deploy Thousands of Eva Cab Robotaxis Next Year

Geely’s Caocao aims to introduce thousands of driverless Eva Cab robotaxis next year, entering direct competition with Tesla’s Cybercab.

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Navio Autonomous Truck Completes 2,800-Kilometer Journey Across Russia Without a Driver

The Navio autonomous truck traveled 2,800 km across Russia at speeds up to 83 km/h without a driver in the cabin during official tests.

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Hesai Unveils Next-Generation Lidar Offering Color 3D Vision Without Cameras

Chinese lidar maker Hesai introduces advanced sensor providing color 3D imagery and higher resolution for enhanced vehicle perception.

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Chinese Cargo Drones Deliver Fresh Spring Tea from Mountain Plantations to Shanghai

AutoFlight’s heavy cargo drones successfully transported freshly picked spring tea over mountainous terrain to Shanghai, enhancing delivery speed.

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Dutch Regulator Greenlights Tesla’s Full Self-Driving Software for Use in the Netherlands

Tesla’s Full Self-Driving software receives regulatory approval from the Dutch authority RDW, marking a first in Europe.

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Tesla Ends NHTSA Probe Into Smart Summon Feature After Software Update

Tesla resolved an NHTSA investigation into its Smart Summon feature with a software update addressing safety concerns.

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California Regulators Reject Tesla’s Robotaxi Claims Amid Driver Oversight

California authorities state Tesla’s ride services with drivers on board do not qualify as true robotaxis, challenging the company’s claims.

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Uber Invests $1.25 Billion in Rivian with Plans to Purchase Up to 50,000 Electric Vehicles for Robotaxi Service

Uber commits $1.25 billion investment in Rivian and agrees to buy up to 50,000 EVs to support its robotaxi ambitions and autonomous ride services.

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