Tag #Autonomous Vehicles

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China Mandates Advanced Safety Tech in Commercial Vehicles

China's Ministry of Transport mandates advanced safety technologies, such as AEBS, in all new commercial trucks from July 1, 2025, aiming to reduce accident rates and fundamentally change automotive safety standards, supported by a new comprehensive safety assessment program.

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Melbourne CBD Proposed as Near Car-Free Zone Using Metro Tunnel

Global urban planning expert Salvador Rueda proposes a nearly car-free Melbourne CBD using the Metro Tunnel as its spine, creating 12 superblocks with limited car access and prioritizing pedestrians and cyclists, while integrating autonomous vehicles and limiting public EV chargers.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Uber Partners with Chinese Firms for Global Robotaxi Launch

Uber is partnering with three leading Chinese autonomous driving companies—Momenta, Pony.ai, and WeRide—to launch robotaxi services internationally, starting in Europe and the Middle East by late 2025 and expanding significantly by 2030.

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Waymo and Toyota Partner on Self-Driving Car Technology

Waymo and Toyota partnered to integrate Waymo's self-driving technology into Toyota vehicles, building on Waymo's successful robotaxi service delivering 250,000 rides weekly across five locations, and aiming to initially offer freeway self-driving capabilities.

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Musk's 100 Days: Billions in Savings, Policy Changes, and Privacy Concerns

Over 100 days, Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency, despite disputed savings claims of $160 billion, caused widespread layoffs and agency dismantling, while simultaneously benefiting his companies through policy changes, raising concerns about conflicts of interest and data privacy.

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Waymo's Rapid Robotaxi Expansion Outpaces Tesla's Ambitions

Waymo's robotaxi service, using lidar technology, surpasses 250,000 weekly paid rides, expanding rapidly while competitors like Tesla, using camera technology, face delays and skepticism.

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Waymo Robo-taxi Software Recall: 1,200 Vehicles Updated, No Physical Service Needed

Waymo recalled 1,200 robotaxis due to software issues causing minor collisions with small objects; the fix was a software update already implemented months prior, prompting discussion on defining recalls for autonomous vehicles.

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Waymo Driverless Vehicle Avoids Collision, Highlighting AI Advancements

A Waymo self-driving vehicle in Austin, Texas, swiftly avoided a collision with a falling pedestrian, showcasing advancements in AI-powered reaction time and safety features; data from 56.7 million miles driven shows significantly fewer accidents compared to human drivers.

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Aurora Launches First Commercial Driverless Trucking Service

Aurora Innovation launched the first commercial driverless heavy-duty trucking service on public roads in Texas, completing over 1,200 miles of autonomous deliveries between Dallas and Houston following a closed safety case, signifying a major step towards autonomous transportation.

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Hyundai and Plus Partner on Autonomous Hydrogen Fuel Cell Trucks for US Freight

Hyundai Motor and Plus announced a collaboration to deploy autonomous hydrogen fuel cell trucks for long-haul freight in the US, starting with major freight corridors and expanding as hydrogen refueling infrastructure develops, aiming to reduce the carbon footprint of commercial transportation.

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Climate Action
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Tesla Stock Soars 20% as Musk Shifts Focus from Government to Company

Tesla stock jumped over 20 percent after Elon Musk announced he would dedicate more time to the company starting in May, following three months spent with the Trump administration's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), which initiated sweeping federal layoffs and hurt Tesla's brand, and after...

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Waymo Expands RoboTaxi Service Amidst Tesla Competition

Waymo's robotaxi service surpasses 250,000 weekly paid rides, expanding rapidly in Austin and the Silicon Valley while facing competition from Tesla's planned June launch and Volkswagen's 2026 entry into the US market via Uber.

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