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Schaeffler and Mobileye Unveil Scalable AV Platform

September 13, 2021

MUNICH—Schaeffler AG and Mobileye unveiled a modular rolling chassis at the IAA Mobility show here that features a self-driving system.

Canada Aims to Be Hot Spot for AV Testing

July 15, 2021

TORONTO—A new initiative at the University of Toronto aims to make Canada a hot spot for testing autonomous vehicles in wintry conditions.

UL Joins AV Safety Initiative

July 2, 2021

NORTHBROOK, IL—Underwriters Laboratories Inc. has joined the World Economic Forum’s Safe Drive Initiative, a new program created to assist autonomous vehicle development.

Major Players Join Forces to Promote AV Technology

June 29, 2021

VIENNA—A diverse group of organizations have joined together to promote self-driving vehicle technology.

GM to Build More U.S. Battery Plants

June 16, 2021

DETROIT—General Motors is increasing its massive investment in electric and autonomous vehicle technology over the next four years to $35 billion.

‘Mayflower’ Autonomous Ship Begins Transatlantic Crossing Attempt

June 15, 2021

PLYMOUTH, England—The Mayflower Autonomous Ship (MAS400) has departed on its transatlantic voyage.

SAE Revises Levels of Vehicle Automation

May 13, 2021

WARRENDALE, PA—SAE International has updated the auto industry’s most-cited reference for driving automation capabilities: SAE J3016 Recommended Practice, commonly referenced as the SAE Levels of Driving Automation.

New Report Outlines AV Tech Challenges

April 30, 2021

SAN JOSE, CA—The Autonomous Vehicle Computing Consortium Inc. has released two new technical reports.

Electric Motors Power NASA’s Mars Helicopter

April 22, 2021

TAUNTON, MA—NASA’s “Ingenuity” autonomous helicopter that is flying above the surface of Mars is powered by six micromotors produced by Maxon Precision Motors Inc.

Honda and Verizon Test 5G Technology for Connected Vehicles

April 13, 2021

ANN ARBOR, MI—Engineers from Honda Motor Co. and Verizon Communications are testing 5G technology at the University of Michigan’s Mcity facility here.

Governors Urge End to Boeing Strike

Boeing to Lay Off 17,000 Workers Amid Financial Struggles

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China Breaks Ground on Manufacturing Facility for Large-Scale Flying Car Production

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