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May Mobility, CaoCao partner to expand robotaxi service in Europe and beyond
On June 24, Ann Arbor, Michigan-based May Mobility and Hong Kong, China-based CaoCao announced a strategic partnership to conduct joint commercial feasibility studies of robotaxi deployment, and advance pilot programs in key international markets, including Europe. The partnership will also deepen collaboration in ma
Netlight collaborates with BMW Group on Neue Klasse’s advance digital development
On June 23, Netlight, Sweden, announced that it has collaborated with BMW Group in digital development work for the Neue Klasse project, focusing on contributing digital and engineering expertise within defined project scopes.
Netlight helped improve software quality, development speed, and teamwork by providing tech
CARIAD launches new AI Hub for Software-Defined Vehicles in Berlin, Germany
On June 23, CARIAD announced that it has opened a new Automotive Software Campus in Berlin, Germany.
Around 1,000 experts will work there on AI technologies for SDVs, including systems for automated driving and AI-based voice assistants used across VW Group models. The campus aims to strengthen VW’s in-house software
Geely’s subsidiary CaoCao Mobility unveils RoboX strategy and announces full-scale AI transformation
On June 18, CaoCao Mobility announced the official launch of a full-scale AI transformation and unveiled its new RoboX strategy at the 2026 International Automotive & Supply Chain Expo (Hong Kong). The company stated that it will focus on three core pillars — intelligent driving technology, intelligent purpose-built
Daihatsu introduces AI-based parts inspection system at Shiga (Ryuo) plant
On June 22, Daihatsu Motor announced that it has introduced an AI-based inspection system for automotive parts at the No. 1 area of its Shiga (Ryuo) Plant as part of its shopfloor-led digital transformation (DX) initiatives.
The newly developed system inspects transmission components produced on the aluminum machinin
Zenseact, Sweden, collaborates with Syntonym to use generative AI for advanced facial anonymization
On June 16, Zenseact and Syntonym announced that they are using generative AI to replace faces in training data rather than blur them, preserving the detail autonomous vehicles need to understand human intent.
For autonomous driving training datasets, vehicles need large amounts of video data to understand pedestria
Stellantis France partners with French Tech Mission to support startups
On June 17, Stellantis France announced that it has joined the “I choose French Tech” program, led by the French Tech Mission under the Ministry of Economy, Finance, and Industrial and Digital Sovereignt.
It highlights Stellantis’ focus on innovation and its goal to work closely with the government, large companies,
Li Auto launches first dynamic dataflow AI chip, the Mach M100
On June 15, Li Auto held its “Livis Day” software and embodied intelligence launch event.
At the event, Li Auto defined an embodied intelligent vehicle as a combination of an electric vehicle, a professional driver, an AI computer, and a life assistant. It also officially launched its first dynamic dataflow AI chip,
Geotab launches industry-first AI connector for fleets in U.S.
On June 17, Geotab, the Canada-based leader in connected transportation, video and asset tracking, announced the launch of its Geotab Model Context Protocol (MCP) Connector, mating its Ace agentic platform directly within ChatGPT, Claude, Microsoft Copilot and other AI platforms.
The launch marks a major step in Geot
Netradyne Intelligence platform launches for AI-powered fleet management
On June 15, Netradyne, the San Diego, California-based leader in AI-powered fleet safety and management, announced the launch of Netradyne Intelligence, a next-generation platform for physical operations, built on physical AI technology.
With a foundation of more than 30 billion miles and 150 billion minutes of real
Rivian to bring AI-powered humanoids into manufacturing plants
Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe says he has raised over USD 1 billion in funding for the robotics company he started in 2025 called Mind Robotics. The company is developing robots to assist, not replace humans, in the manufacturing space.
Scaringe serves as executive chairman and acting CEO of Mind Robotics while also leading
T-Systems, Germany develops secure private cloud platform for VW Group
On June 15, T-Systems, Germany, announced that it is building and managing a new private cloud for VW Group, called the “Group Private Cloud”. It will act as a central system for apps used across all VW brands. Over time, more existing apps will move to this cloud, helping improve data handling while following Europe
Renault’s Software Républiq unveils “cleveR insights” AI-driven solution for urban management
On June 12, Renault’s Software République introduced “cleveR insights”.
cleveR insights offer cities a clear and real-time view of what is happening on the ground, helping them make faster and better decisions. The solution helps local authorities better understand and manage their areas.
The system uses a flexible



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