U-Blox Sees Record Automotive Project Awards
Automated driving spurs GNSS module growth--and potential revenues of $100 million starting in 2026
Thalwil, Switzerland-based u-blox has announced new project awards with “major automotive customers”...
Verizon Business Partners With Monarch Tractor
Verizon Business VZ -0.46%↓ and Livermore, Calif.-based Monarch Tractor, which offers the MK-V electric smart tractor, have partnered to support sustainable farming practices via autonomous tractors connected through Verizon’s network.
The...
Weekly Connected and Autonomous Vehicle News
🚗 Uber Eyes Cybercab Partnership as Autonomous Vehicle Market Stalls. “Following the Cybercab’s lackluster unveiling last week, Uber UBER 0.24%↑ CEO Dara Khosrowshahi says he’d like to partner with Tesla in the robotaxi game. Khosrowshahi...
Waymo Chooses Hyundai Ioniq 5
Connected and Autonomous Vehicles:
🙂 Google’s Waymo Chooses Hyundai Ioniq 5 for Autonomous Driving Fleet. “Waymo plans to integrate the Ioniq 5 into its Waymo One fleet, which currently operates in select...
Weekly Connected and Autonomous Vehicle News
Connected and Autonomous Vehicles:
🚗 Waymo's Driverless Cars Are Coming to These Cities Next. “The Georgia and Texas Waymo experiences, set to launch early next year, will be...
Weekly Connected and Autonomous Vehicle News
✔ Uber and BYD Partner to Accelerate Global EV Transition. “Uber UBER -5.77%↓ and BYD announced a partnership designed to bring 100,000 new BYD electric vehicles onto the Uber platform across...
Looking Back on 2018…
As 2018 comes to a close, the editors of Driverless Report asked industry veterans to give their thoughts on the year’s technology...
Weekly Connected and Autonomous Vehicle News
Connected and Autonomous Vehicles:
💲 Porsche, Lamborghini, and Bentley To Use Mobileye's Autonomous Tech. “The second largest car manufacturer in the world (after Toyota) will acquire partial and...
Mike Sheldrick: Journalist and Telematics Industry Veteran
Industry veteran Michael Sheldrick passed away last week. Sheldrick, 82, who worked not only as a journalist for Business Week, Fleet Management Weekly and other publications, was a...
HERE Technologies Names Nefkens CEO
Gets top job at largest mapping company…
After a lengthy search, HERE Technologies has appointed industry veteran Mike Nefkens as CEO. Nefknes, who most recently was with Boston Consulting Group,...
