On October 5, Volvo Autonomous Solutions (V.A.S.) and Waabi announced the start of autonomous operations for the Warp freight network along the Dallas–Houston corridor in Texas, the first customer operation in the Volvo-Waabi partnership.
The Volvo VNL Autonomous powered by the Waabi Driver is now transporting freig
On September 29, QUANTRON announced that it is creating an international industrial platform for zero-emission and autonomous heavy-duty commercial vehicles with HyperView and Riyue Group and plans to purchase 2,000 zero-emission trucks by 2030. The agreement identifies a government-affiliated platform company in Sha
On October 5, TIER IV announced that it has been selected by Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry for a grant program supporting collaborative technology initiatives in the Global South. The company will use the grant to conduct autonomous bus field operational tests (FOTs) and promote talent development i
On September 30, South Korea’s Ministry of Trade, Industry and Resources held a ceremony at Hyundai Mobis headquarters to sign business agreements on cooperation to build a next-generation vehicle ecosystem. As part of the AI Future Vehicle Division of the M.AX Alliance, an industry-academia-government-research organ
On October 1, Stellantis announced that it and Wayve will demonstrate AI-powered automated driving technologies at the Wave by Vento 2026 conference in Turin from October 7–9.
The companies will offer demonstration rides in Fiat 500e and Maserati Grecale development vehicles equipped with STLA AutoDrive powered by Wa
On October 1, MAN announced that its autonomous Lion’s City 12 E electric bus has begun operating on public roads in Munich as part of the MINGA autonomous mobility research project.
The 12-meter bus, automated with technology partner ADASTEC, is currently testing on Route 178 between Petuelring and Freimanner Hölzl
On September 28, Tensor Auto Inc. achieved certification of its Cybersecurity Management System (CSMS) to ISO/SAE 21434. Validated through an independent audit by Applus+ IDIADA, the certification establishes the process foundation for UN R155 type approval in global markets.
The ISO/SAE 21434 standard defines rigoro
Valeo Group (Valeo) announced that it will showcase its latest innovations at the Paris Motor Show in France from October 12 – 18, 2026.
These will include Valeo answer software platform, Valeo Smart Safety 360 (VSS360) for Level 1 and Level 2 ADAS safety features up to Level 2+ Highway Navigation on Autopilot (NOA)
On September 29, Delta announced a collaboration with NVIDIA to accelerate the development of smarter, safer, and more efficient next-generation autonomous driving systems. It combines Delta’s expertise in automotive energy management, xEV powertrain systems, in-vehicle high-performance computing (HPC) capabilities,
South Korea’s LG Innotek, an electronic components manufacturer under LG Group, has begun operating autonomous driving sensing data collection vehicles in South Korea in collaboration with US-based autonomous driving software company Applied Intuition. The two companies signed a strategic partnership in March 2026 to
On September 29, Tesla announced that it has received approval to deploy its Full Self-Driving (Supervised) system in Croatia, and that implementation would soon begin for its customers in the country.
Tesla’s FSD Supervised system is considered an ADAS system that does not make the vehicle fully autonomous, leaving
On September 28, the Global Automotive Research Centre (GARC) in Oragadam, Chennai, began upgrading its automotive testing infrastructure under the government’s PM E-DRIVE scheme.
GARC has been allocated INR 2.2 billion and has issued purchase orders for most of the planned equipment. The upgrades will cover EV and b
On September 23, Neolix and iMile announced a global strategic partnership focused on key markets, including Europe, Latin America, and Australia, to accelerate large-scale deployment of L4 autonomous delivery across e-commerce, grocery retail, and fresh cold-chain logistics.
This partnership combines Neolix’s L4 aut
On September 28, Nissan announced plans to test self-driving vehicles in Cambridge, UK, as part of its ADventure project. The project will study how autonomous mobility services can operate in real-world communities and improve accessibility and local transportation.
The GBP 3 million project is supported by the UK
On September 27, Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), in collaboration with the Dubai Integrated Economic Zones Authority (DIEZ), inaugurated Dubai Mobility Labs. It is an integrated lab dedicated to testing autonomous and future mobility technologies. It is in Dubai Silicon Oasis, the specialised economic zo
The Rhine-Main transport association (RMV), Deutsche Bahn (DB), and HOLON, a subsidiary of the Benteler Group, have launched KIRA+, a project to test and establish autonomous driving within public transport in Rhine-Main region, Germany.
Initial mapping drives are planned for 2027 in parts of Darmstadt and the Distri
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