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XPeng releases predictive world model X-Foresight to improve autonomous driving decision-making capability
On June 2, XPeng announced that the company recently released X-Foresight, a vision-action causal prediction network realized via predictive world modeling.
X-Foresight directly integrates world modeling into the VLA architecture for autonomous driving. By jointly forecasting future visual frames and driving maneuver
Uber reportedly commits USD 500 million to robotaxi startup Nuro
Uber has committed close to USD 500 million into autonomous vehicle startup Nuro through direct investments and milestone-linked funding arrangements, according to unnamed sources cited by Reuters.
One of Uber's commitments is a three-way partnership combining Nuro’s technology with Lucid's Gravity SUVs and upcomin
Einride ready to trade on Nasdaq with SPAC merger approved
On June 5, Einride AB and Legato Merger Corp. III, a publicly traded special purpose acquisition company, announced that Legato's shareholders have approved the business merger between Einride and Legato, valuing Einride at a pre-money equity value of USD 1.35 billion.
Upon the completion of the transaction, the comb
Turing to conduct joint research on autonomous driving technology with Subaru and Denso
On June 4, Turing Inc., a developer of autonomous electric vehicles (EVs), together with Subaru Corporation and Denso Corporation, announced that it will begin joint research toward the social implementation of fully autonomous driving—namely, research toward the implementation of an in-vehicle End-to-End (“E2E”) aut
Tesla expands unsupervised Robotaxi service in Austin, Texas
On June 3, Tesla’s official Robotaxi account on X posted that “Unsupervised Robotaxi now in the entire Austin Metro area,” confirming the latest expansion of the unsupervised program in its initial rollout city of Austin.
Previously, while Tesla’s Robotaxi service was available throughout Austin, though the unsuperv
GlobalData blog: Human error vs AI decision-making: The future of safety in autonomous driving
Autonomous driving is rapidly transforming the automotive industry, shifting control from human drivers to AI-powered systems that can make real-time driving decisions. For decades, human error, including distraction, fatigue, emotional stress, and delayed reaction times, has remained one of the leading causes of roa
BYD pledges Full Damage Coverage for City NOA and unveils China’s first 4nm automotive Driving SoC
On May 28, BYD held its Intelligence Strategy Launch Event, unveiling a range of intelligent technologies including the XUANJI A3, China’s first 4nm automotive Driving SoC, an upgraded version of the God's Eye, BYD Intelligent Driving System, and the super intelligent agent named “DiDi Xia”.
At the event, BYD also an
Waymo launches new Chinese-built Ojai robotaxi in California, Arizona
On May 28, Waymo announced it is deploying its new Ojai driverless taxi to serve select customers in Los Angeles, San Francisco and Phoenix in the coming weeks. Rides will be free of charge as the company gathers feedback. Waymo says it will launch around 100 Ojai vehicles and plans to ramp up production to supplemen
WeRide, Uber, and AVOMO plan to launch Spain’s first commercial Robotaxi pilot
On June 2, WeRide and Uber Technologies, Inc. announced plans to launch Spain’s first commercial Robotaxi pilot in the Region of Madrid, marking the companies’ first joint entry into the European market. The transportation service will be carried out with the support of AVOMO, a Moove Cars Group company, using WeRide
Tesla FSD now approved by Estonia as third European country to do so
On May 29, Tesla Europe announced in a post on X that Estonia has approved Tesla’s Full Self-Driving system for use on its roads, becoming the third European country to recognize the technology after the Netherlands and Lithuania.
The Estonian Transport Administration recognized the type approval issued by the Dutch
STRADVISION, Korea, and aiMotive, Hungary, present proof of concept for integrated ADAS development workflow
On May 28, STRADVISION and aiMotive announced the results of a joint proof-of-concept demonstrating the integration of camera perception and ISO 26262-certified neural simulation in an integrated ADAS development workflow. The integration links perception and simulation to enhance scenario coverage and support more e
NVIDIA expands DRIVE Hyperion platform ecosystem to accelerate robotaxi deployment
On May 31, NVIDIA announced an expansion of its NVIDIA DRIVE Hyperion robotaxi-ready platform ecosystem, bringing together automakers, manufacturing partners, autonomous vehicle software providers, and ride-hailing companies to support the development of Level 4 robotaxi fleets.
NVIDIA DRIVE Hyperion is a Level 4-rea
Tesla China renames FSD to Tesla Assisted Driving
According to reports from multiple media outlets on May 24, Tesla China has officially renamed Full Self-Driving (FSD) to "Tesla Assisted Driving" on its official website. The FSD logo and text related to autonomous driving have been removed from the page, while the product price remains unchanged at CNY 64,000.
Due
Pony.ai releases Q1 financial results and raises 2026 targets
On May 26, Pony.ai released its financial results for the first quarter of 2026.
In Q1 2026, Pony.ai recorded total revenue of CNY 236 million, up 145.0% year-on-year (YoY). Specifically, revenue from the Robotaxi business amounted to CNY 59.12 million, up 395.4% YoY.
The founder and CEO of Pony.ai stated that the co
Harbinger, American Rheinmetall partner on UGVs for U.S. government
On May 27, American Rheinmetall and Harbinger announced they have formed a partnership to develop a family of uncrewed ground vehicles (UGVs) for the U.S. Department of War (DoW), matching American Rheinmetall’s combat vehicle integration with Harbinger’s commercial hybrid-electric chassis.
The two companies will pu
Einride, Sweden, partners with TUV SUD for verification of autonomous safety management governance framework
On May 27, Einride AB announced a partnership with TUV SUD for the launch of an independent assessment of its safety governance model. The engagement marks a significant step in the maturation of safety governance for autonomous commercial vehicles.
TUV SUD will assess Einride’s Safety Governance Model within the Saf
Wayve, Nissan and Uber join PAVE UK initiative to support self-driving technology in UK
On May 28, Partners for Automated Vehicle Education United Kingdom (PAVE UK) announced that Wayve, Nissan, and Uber have joined the organization as its first members to support public trust and the responsible deployment of self-driving vehicle technology in the UK.
The members will collaborate on public engagement i
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