R) alongside Electronic Braking System (EBS) and Electronic Stability Control (ESC) to deliver advanced active safety and driver assistance. The business nomination covers system supply, vehicle integration, calibration, and validation, with SOP targeted for Q1 2027. The architecture is scalable to SAE Level 2 and engineered to support future automation requirements. The ADAS solution offers a comprehensive set of 16 advanced features, which incl...

News  Updated at: 2026/04/01

Einride, Sweden, publishes voluntary safety self-assessment for autonomous heavy-duty trucks On March 25, Einride AB published its Voluntary Safety Self-Assessment (VSSA), making it the first operator of SAE Level 4 cab-less trucks to do so. Einride’s VSSA details the safety framework supporting its autonomous technology platform, which integrates its AI-powered optimization software, Saga AI, with the Einride Driver, a vehicle-agnostic autonom...

News  Updated at: 2026/03/26

Einride receives fifth U.S. NHTSA approval to operate autonomous vehicles on public roads On March 24, Einride announced that it had demonstrated its proprietary autonomous freight technology and cab-less electric SAE Level 4, fully autonomous truck in Austin, Texas, on March 19 during an Analyst & Investor Day tied to its planned public listing via a merger with Legato Merger Corp. III. The event highlighted U.S. expansion progress, including re...

News  Updated at: 2026/03/25

by the end of 2026. The Ioniq 5 robotaxi was created in partnership between Motional and the Hyundai Motor Group, and is built at Hyundai’s Metaplant in Georgia. Custom-designed for ride hail, and engineered for reliable and durable driverless operations, the Ioniq 5 robotaxi is one of the first SAE Level 4-capable AVs to be certified under the U.S. Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (FMVSS). (Uber release on March 13, 2026)...

News  Updated at: 2026/03/14

redesigning entire HPC architectures. It is highly energy efficient, thanks to optimized DRAM/SRAM structures and reduced data transfer loads to DDR memory. This chip provides a scalable and efficient alternative to market leaders by reducing CPU load. It supports solutions from entry-level ADAS to SAE Level 4 automated driving. Based on ZF press release...

News  Updated at: 2026/03/11

ing cable, Toyota and Lexus owners have the flexibility to access Level 2 charging by simply installing a 240V outlet through Treehouse. A hardwired ChargePoint Home Flex Level 2 charger is also available through Treehouse and can further reduce charging time by up to 30%, configured with either an SAE J3400 NACS charging plug for 2026 BEVs or an SAE J1772 plug for 2023-2025 BEVs as well as past and current PHEV models.  (Toyota release on Febru...

News  Updated at: 2026/02/25

Kautex’s Allegro Premium Cleaning & Clearing System integrated into Zoox’s Robotaxi platform Kautex Textron GmbH & Co., KG (Kautex) has partnered with Zoox to integrate its Allegro Premium Cleaning & Clearing System into Zoox’s autonomous Robotaxi platform. Designed for SAE Level 4 autonomy, the system uses a dual water-air approach to maintain optimal performance of cameras and LiDARs sensors in demanding urban conditions. Seamlessly embed...

News  Updated at: 2026/02/06

e systems (ADAS), autonomous vehicle technology, and cellular onboard unit with Kapsch’s experience in tolling and intelligent transportation systems. Using Valeo’s Cellular-V2X (C-V2X) onboard unit, a Valeo autonomous vehicle can automatically initiate a secure toll transaction via a PC5-based SAE J3217 message exchange with a Kapsch’s roadside unit (RSU). The end-to-end transaction is secured by a Microsec-provided security credentials ma...

News  Updated at: 2026/02/02

Mercedes-Benz S-Class selected to develop SAE level 4 robotaxi ecosystem On January 29, Mercedes-Benz announced it is accelerating the development of a robotaxi ecosystem by positioning the new S-Class as the core platform for SAE Level 4 automated driving services. The model was selected due to its fail-safe architecture, with redundancies in steering, braking, computing and power supply, and its integration with the proprietary MB.OS operating ...

News  Updated at: 2026/01/30

Union Minister for Heavy Industries and Steel inaugurates SIAT 2026 in Pune, India On January 27, 2026, Union Minister for Heavy Industries and Steel inaugurated the 19th edition of SIAT 2026, a three-day Symposium on International Automotive Technology, in Pune at PIECC. The event is organized by the Automotive Research Association of India (ARAI) in association with SAE International and SAEINDIA during ARAI's Diamond Jubilee Year. The Minister...

News  Updated at: 2026/01/28

Huf achieves ISO/SAE 21434 and ENX VCS certification for automotive cybersecurity Huf has earned certification for its Cybersecurity Management System (CSMS) under the globally recognized ISO/SAE 21434 and ENX VCS standards for road-vehicle cybersecurity. This achievement reinforces the company’s commitment to safeguarding connected vehicles from evolving cyber threats and delivering secure, future-ready mobility solutions. As part of its imple...

News  Updated at: 2026/01/21

m, which utilizes the Qualcomm Snapdragon SA8797 SoC. The chip is capable of more than 560 thousand DMIPS (Dhrystone Million Instructions per second), has a GPU delivering 8.1 TFLOPS (Tera floating-point operations per second) and NPU delivering 640 TOPS (Tera Operations per Second). It can support SAE Level 3 and Level 4 autonomous operations. Through AI computing, the central computing platform can also run LLM (large language models) with up t...

News  Updated at: 2026/01/20

ssions reduction, efficiency, and logistics support amid labor shortages. Thailand has begun groundwork through public–private cooperation, led by the Connected and Autonomous Vehicle (CAV) Proving Ground in Rayong under the Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation, enabling SAE Level 3–5 autonomous testing. However, analysts note that Thailand remains unprepared, with key challenges including infrastructure readiness, i...

News  Updated at: 2026/01/20

ous Vehicles 2025). This forecast represents the maximum autonomous level capability of each vehicle sold, making it possible to see which OEMs are pushing the frontier—especially Level 3 (L3)—and which regions are likely to adopt faster. *Autonomy level definitions follow the industry-standard SAE International taxonomy. Which levels of autonomy are carmakers focused on? Level 4+ on the backburner for OEMs Much of the real Level 4 (L4) momen...

News  Updated at: 2026/01/19

rk together more easily, spot risks earlier, and reduce manual work related to compliance and reporting. Modern connected vehicles face many cybersecurity risks, ranging from cloud systems and internal IT to mobile apps, charging networks, and suppliers. Regulations such as UNECE WP.29 R155 and ISO/SAE 21434 also require clear monitoring, documentation, and risk management. With Upstream’s solution, Škoda enables its cybersecurity and engineer...

News  Updated at: 2026/01/14

develop and industrialize ForWave7HD high-resolution radar sensors, with up to 32 transmission and receive channels each. Leveraging NXP's third-generation imaging radar chipset, with the S32R47 radar processor as a cornerstone, ForWave7HD radar sensors are key technologies for automated driving at SAE Level 2+ and 3. Series production is planned to start in mid-2028 for a global premium manufacturer, with an order volume in the three-digit milli...

News  Updated at: 2026/01/13

CES 2026: Ford to launch affordable SAE Level 3 autonomous technology in 2028 On January 7 at CES 2026, Ford announced it will deploy an SAE Level 3 system, allowing drivers to take their hands off the wheel and eyes from the road under specific conditions. The Level 3 system will debut on Ford’s all-new, affordable Universal Electric Vehicle (UEV) platform, the first model of which will be a midsize pickup priced around USD 30,000.  Chief Ele...

News  Updated at: 2026/01/09

air updates across vehicle fleets.  As part of the Alloy Kore Early Access program, OEMs can progress prototyping, integrating, and sharing feedback ahead of the platform's certified release in late 2026, which will meet the highest functional safety (up to ISO 26262 ASIL D) and cybersecurity (ISO/SAE 21434) standards. Based on BlackBerry Limited press release ...

News  Updated at: 2026/01/06

e 800-volt charging system. Mercedes-Benz will also present the all-new CLA with the next generation of MB.DRIVE technology, supported by NVIDIA AI, full-stack AV software, and accelerated computing power. It has MB.DRIVE ASSIST PRO. The vehicle can navigate city traffic automatically with advanced SAE Level 2 support. Mercedes-Benz will present its collaborations with Dolby, Xperi, and NVIDIA to further develop digital platforms and connected ve...

News  Updated at: 2026/01/02

duce the total cost of ownership while achieving rapid deployment. It uses modern web technologies and can be fully customized to match the company's corporate design: colors, logos, and layouts. It supports the reuse of existing communication hardware based on D-PDU API (ISO 22900-2) or Pass-Thru (SAE J2534). Its features include customized dashboards and widgets, cloud-based configuration distribution, automatic component detection, online and ...

News  Updated at: 2025/12/24