TomTom Signs Location Tech Deal With Microsoft

TomTom’s maps and traffic will power Microsoft products through end of decade TomTom said this week that its maps and traffic data will be...

Weekly Connected and Autonomous Vehicle News

Connected and Autonomous Vehicles: 🏛 FCC to Vote on Auto Safety Spectrum Rules. “The rules would allow in-vehicle and roadside units to operate cellular-vehicle to-everything...

China Quietly Gathering Data via Self-Driving Cars in the United States

Chinese robotaxis have logged 1.8 million miles in California alone There is growing national security concern over the data Chinese robotaxi firms are gathering in...

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Connected and Autonomous Vehicles: 🤷‍♂️ Waymo Robotaxi Pulled over by Phoenix Police After Driving Into the Wrong Lane. “A police officer pulled over a self-driving Waymo vehicle in Phoenix...

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...

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Connected and Autonomous Vehicles: 😮 BMW Is the First Car Manufacturer To Receive Approval for the Combination of Level 2 and Level 3. “BMW is the first...

Weekly Connected and Autonomous Vehicle News

Connected and Autonomous Vehicles: 😮 Tech Giants Invest $200 Million in Waabi for Fully Driverless Trucks. “In an announcement on Tuesday, Waabi stated that it had raised $200 million in an...

Cruise Gets $850 Million From GM

Company has burned through $8.2 billion since 2017, hopes to restart testing There is hope for Cruise, the robotaxi company that was forced to cease operations...

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Connected and Autonomous Vehicles: 🚘 Chinese EV Makers, and Their Connected Vehicles, Targeted by New House Bill. “The bill, introduced by U.S. Rep. Elissa Slotkin, comes as the trade...

Weekly Connected and Autonomous Vehicle News

Connected and Autonomous Vehicles: Overland AI Secures $10 Million in Funding Overland AI has secured $10 million in seed funding, led by Point72 Ventures with participation from Shasta Ventures, Ascend VC, Pioneer...