Auto industry partners form consortium to ensure worldwide AV safety
SAE International, together with Ford, General Motors (GM) and Toyota have announced the formation of…
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Volkswagen starts first real-world highly automated driving trials in Hamburg
Volkswagen has begun testing autonomous vehicles (AV) in urban traffic in Hamburg, making it the…
ITS America report says AVs should cater for people with disabilities
The Intelligent Transportation Society of America (ITS America) has published a new report that examines…
Optimus Ride deploying self-driving vehicle in three states
Optimus Ride, an MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) spin-off developing self-driving vehicle technology, has announced…
TuSimple develops new camera system for self-driving trucks
One of the USA’s leading self-driving truck companies TuSimple has announced the development of a…
Singapore to develop autonomous road-cleaning vehicles
Singapore’s National Environment Agency (NEA) and Ministry of Transport (MOT) have awarded projects to two…
FHWA awards three contracts for real-world truck platooning trials
The US Department of Transportation’s (USDOT) Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) has awarded contracts to three…
Swedish Transport Agency approves autonomous truck trial on public road
The Swedish Transport Agency (STA) has given permission for a partnership between German logistics giant…
World’s first independent autonomous safety driver training course receives official accreditation
An autonomous safety driver training course, which was launched in the UK in November 2018,…
UK’s first full-size autonomous bus starts trials in Manchester
The UK’s first full-sized autonomous bus is now being trialled at a Manchester bus depot,…