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Continental introduces aContact tires for autonomous vehicles
Continental AG (Continental) has unveiled the aContact, an original equipment tire line designed for autonomous vehicle fleets such as robotaxis, shuttles, delivery services, and self-driving private cars.
The first aContact tires will soon be on public roads in U.S. cities such as Las Vegas and San Francisco. The t
GM reportedly plans to resume development of driverless vehicles, now for personal use
According to sources familiar with the matter, General Motors Co. is planning to resume development of a self-driving vehicle with an increased focus on personal usage instead of as a robotaxi service. GM initially plans to develop technologies and systems capable of hands-free and eyes-free driving with a human back
Scantinel Photonics, Germany files for insolvency
On August 6, PLUTA Rechtsanwalts GmbH announced that Scantinel Photonics GmbH has filed for insolvency. Scantinel Photonics was founded in 2019 and is based in Ulm. It is a leading provider of FMCW LiDAR technology for autonomous vehicles and robotics.
By order dated August 6, 2025, the Local Court of Ulm then ordere
Tesla obtains Texas license to operate robotaxi service
Tesla Robotaxi LLC received a license to operate its autonomous ride-hailing service in Texas, allowing it to compete with other companies including Uber and Lyft. According to the Texas Department of License and Regulation, the license is valid until August 6, 2026, allowing the company to operate as a transportatio
CARIAD and Bosch increase Automated Driving Alliance with AI-powered Level 2 and 3 software for 2026 launch
On August 11, CARIAD and Bosch strengthened their automated driving alliance with advanced AI for Level 2 and 3 driving software. The goal is to create smarter driver assistance systems that behave more like human drivers.
First versions are already in test fleets, being refined daily with large data sets. A producti
KPIT, India invests in Helm.ai, USA for Al software for autonomous driving
On August 8, KPIT Technologies Ltd. announced that it will invest up to USD 10 million via a "SAFE Instrument" in the preferred stock of Helm.ai. Helm.ai develops advanced AI software for autonomous vehicles. It helps OEMs to develop safe, scalable, and cost-effective autonomous driving systems, from basic driver ass
PlusAI, Goodyear collaborate to improve autonomous truck safety and efficiency
PlusAI, Inc. announced a collaboration with The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company to improve the safety and efficiency of autonomous trucks. The two companies will study how Goodyear’s SightLine intelligent tire technology suite can support and improve PlusAI’s SuperDrive autonomous virtual driver system.
Goodyear’s Sig
Aurora expands commercial autonomous activities, begins driverless operations at night
On July 30, 2025, Aurora Innvoation Inc. announced that it had expanded its self-driving truck operations. The company increased its driverless fleet to three driverless trucks and began driverless nighttime operations on its route from Dallas to Houston. Through nighttime driverless commercial operations, Aurora can
WeRide permitted to launch nighttime road testing of Robotaxis in Beijing
On August 5, WeRide announced that it was recently permitted to launch nighttime (from 10 p.m. to 7 a.m.) open road testing of Robotaxis in the Beijing High-level Automated Driving Demonstration Area.
The WeRide Robotaxi is equipped with around 20 sensors, including high-precision, high-dynamic-range cameras and high
Zoox becomes first U.S. company to receive automated vehicle exemption
On August 6, in a major milestone for U.S. autonomous vehicle development, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has granted its first-ever exemption to American-built AVs under its newly expanded Automated Vehicle Exemption Program. Zoox, a self-driving technology company owned by Amazon, is the
New Guident patent enables remote AI control for safer self-driving cars
Guident Corp. has announced it received a Notice of Allowance for a new U.S. and South Korean patent focused on remote monitoring and control of autonomous vehicles using artificial intelligence. The patent covers a system that uses distributed sensor fusion to collect data from multiple autonomous vehicles, includin
Otokar’s autonomous e-Centro clears TUV Rheinland testing in Hungary
On August 6, Otokar announced that its Autonomous e-Centro, developed by the Koc Group company, successfully completed extensive testing by TUV Rheinland in Hungary.
The vehicle was evaluated across 148 different scenarios and passed more than 600 autonomous driving tests. The vehcile is now ready for type approval,
Pony.ai launches Robotaxi services in Pudong, Shanghai
On August 4, Pony.ai announced the recent launch of regular Robotaxi services for the public with Shanghai Jinjiang Taxi Service Co., Ltd. in Pudong New District, Shanghai.
The operating route covers core business areas, landmarks, and popular metro stations in Pudong and effectively connects regional work, life, and
Tesla, Musk sued in federal court by shareholders over robotaxi claims
On August 4, Elon Musk and Tesla were sued by shareholders in a proposed class action filed in Austin, Texas, federal court, which accused them of securities fraud for concealing the significant risk that the company's self-driving vehicles, including its robotaxis, were dangerous.
The action follows Tesla's first pu
Lyft, USA partners with Baidu, China to deploy Apollo Go autonomous vehicles in Europe
On August 4, Lyft, one of North America's and Europe's largest transportation networks, announced that it has partnered with Baidu, Inc., a leading AI company with a strong Internet foundation, to bring Baidu’s Apollo Go autonomous vehicles (AVs) to key European markets through the Lyft platform.
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