Category: AUTONOMOUS

U.S. House of Representatives Supports Dual-Use Acquisition Strategies for Army Autonomous Driving Programs

U.S. House of Representatives Supports Dual-Use Acquisition Strategies for Army Autonomous Driving Programs

| July 17, 2023

The House-passed measure includes critical language that demonstrates congressional support for further integrating commercial technology developers into DoD autonomous technology acquisition strategies Kodiak Robotics, Inc., a leading self-driving developer building technology for the trucking and defense markets, today lauded the House of Representatives for including language in the FY2024 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) that demonstrates Congressional support […]

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TEAMSTERS APPLAUD CALIFORNIA SENATE TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE FOR PASSING AUTONOMOUS VEHICLE BILL AB 316

TEAMSTERS APPLAUD CALIFORNIA SENATE TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE FOR PASSING AUTONOMOUS VEHICLE BILL AB 316

| July 13, 2023

Teamster-supported bill that would require a trained human operator in autonomous vehicles (AVs) weighing over 10,000 pounds  California Assembly Bill 316 (AB 316), a Teamster-supported bill that would require a trained human operator in autonomous vehicles (AVs) weighing over 10,000 pounds, unanimously passed the Senate Transportation Committee today with bipartisan support. The bill, which will keep […]

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Canoo Delivers Crew Transportation Vehicles to NASA for Artemis Missions

Canoo Delivers Crew Transportation Vehicles to NASA for Artemis Missions

| July 13, 2023

The CTVs are engineered to carry fully suited astronauts, flight support crew, and equipment to the launch pad Canoo high-tech advanced mobility company, announced it has delivered on time three Crew Transportation Vehicles (CTVs) to NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. These vehicles will transport the astronauts to the launch pad for the Artemis lunar missions. “We are thrilled […]

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RapidFlight Announces Acquisition of Local Motors Intellectual Property Portfolio

RapidFlight Announces Acquisition of Local Motors Intellectual Property Portfolio

| July 10, 2023

RapidFlight leverages key Local Motors innovations to advance UAS technology RapidFlight, an unmanned aircraft manufacturing company headquartered in Virginia, proudly announced the successful acquisition of the intellectual property (IP) portfolio of Local Motors. This strategic move underscores RapidFlight’s unwavering commitment to deploying additive manufacturing (AM) technologies to meet its national security customers needs. By harnessing the power […]

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Automated Truck by IVECO and Plus Now on Public Roads in Germany

Automated Truck by IVECO and Plus Now on Public Roads in Germany

| July 7, 2023

Public road testing paves path to factory production of PlusDrive-enabled IVECO S-Way IVECO, the commercial vehicle brand of Iveco Group (MI:IVG), and Plus announced that the IVECO S-Way truck equipped with PlusDrive, Plus’s enhanced driver-assist solution based on its open autonomy platform, has started operating on public roads in Germany. The milestone follows a rigorous […]

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Innoviz and LOXO Expand Partnership to Deploy Autonomous, Zero-Emission Delivery Vehicles Using InnovizOne LiDAR

Innoviz and LOXO Expand Partnership to Deploy Autonomous, Zero-Emission Delivery Vehicles Using InnovizOne LiDAR

| June 29, 2023

Innoviz’s automotive-grade LiDAR will be used to enable autonomy for LOXO’s next zero-emission delivery vehicles Innoviz Technologies  a Tier-1 supplier of high-performance, automotive grade LiDAR sensors and perception software, announced that Switzerland-based LOXO, a provider of zero-emission autonomous delivery vehicles, has signed a letter of intent (LOI) to deploy InnovizOne LiDAR units on its delivery vehicles through 2024. […]

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