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Pony.ai raises $400 million from Toyota to advance development of autonomous driving tech

February 26, 2020
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Autonomous driving company Pony.ai has raised $400 million from Toyota Motor Corporation, which will be used to advance the companies’ joint efforts in autonomous driving technology development and mobility service deployment. The new funding totals $462 million and puts Pony.ai’s valuation at just over $3 billion.

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Robotic Research to begin testing fully autonomous shuttles without onboard attendants

February 25, 2020
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Starting in the second quarter of 2020, Robotic Research LLC will begin testing fully autonomous low-speed shuttles that are totally unmanned.

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Robotic Research supports launch of international deployments of Local Motors’ Olli autonomous shuttle

February 19, 2020
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Robotic Research LLC has announced that its team recently supported the launch of two new international deployments of Local Motors’ Olli autonomous shuttle.

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DGI awards North Carolina A&T State University $50,000 to prototype and deploy self-driving shuttles

February 12, 2020
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Economic development organization Downtown Greensboro Inc. (DGI) has given North Carolina Agricultural and Technical (A&T) State University $50,000 to prototype and deploy two self-driving shuttles.

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COAST Autonomous, Saint Leo University developing plan for autonomous system for university’s campus

February 12, 2020
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Self-driving technology company COAST Autonomous has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Saint Leo University in Florida to collaborate on the development of a plan for introducing an autonomous system onto the university's campus that works alongside existing campus transportation.

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Self-driving shuttles to connect residents to community resources in Linden neighborhood of Columbus

February 7, 2020
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A one-year self-driving shuttle pilot program is set to launch in Columbus, Ohio.

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Autonomous vehicle pilot program set to launch in Peoria, Arizona in late February

February 7, 2020
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Peoria, Arizona’s city council has approved the funding for a 60-day autonomous vehicle pilot program with Beep, an autonomous mobility technologies company based in Florida.

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Autonomous shuttle begins offering test rides between downtown Gainesville and UF campus

February 5, 2020
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An autonomous shuttle began operating between downtown Gainesville and the University of Florida (UF) campus on Monday, Feb. 3.

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WMG at University of Warwick, partners develop autonomous pods capable of swarming

January 31, 2020
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WMG at the University of Warwick in Coventry, England, Aurrigo and Milton Keynes council have conducted research that has made the concept of swarming autonomous pods a reality.

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RoboSense LiDAR and the future of self-driving cars

January 30, 2020
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To achieve large-scale commercialization of autonomous vehicles, a new generation of high-precision 3D environment sensing solid-state LiDAR technology products will be required to fulfill the industry’s strict requirements. Q&A with Dr. Leilei Shinohara, VP of R&D Tell us about RoboSense and your role with the company. RoboSense (Suteng Innovation Technology Co., Ltd.) is the leading provider of... Continue reading

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