Volvo and Aurora Roll Out 200-Mile Autonomous Trucking Route in Texas-Oklahoma

Aurora expands freight network and V.A.S. starts operations to customer endpoints. (Image credit: Business Wire)

Aurora Innovation, Inc. (NASDAQ: AUR) and Volvo Autonomous Solutions (V.A.S.) recently announced the expansion of their autonomous freight network with a new 200-mile route between Dallas and Oklahoma City. The expansion marks a significant milestone as V.A.S. begins hauling freight to customer facilities in Oklahoma City with the Volvo VNL Autonomous integrated with the Aurora […]

Skild AI Acquires Zebra Technologies Robotics Division to Revolutionize Warehouse Automation

Any robot. Any warehouse. One brain. Now at scale. (Image credit: Skild.ai)

Skild AI recently announced the acquisition of Zebra Technologies’ Robotics Automation business, including its Symmetry Fulfillment orchestration platform. The Skild Brain — the industry’s first omnibodied AI software designed to operate without prior knowledge of a robot’s exact body form — can control any robot, across any task, in any warehouse environment. With Zebra’s battle-tested […]

QCraft Secures USD 100M Series D to Accelerate Autonomous Tech

QCraft Secures USD 100M Series D to Accelerate Autonomous Tech

QCraft, one of the a global leaders in autonomous driving AI, on March 22nd announced the completion of a $100 million new Series D funding round. The round was completed by a consortium of investors including Ningbo Ninghai Xingtaihe Fund, Wonderland Capital, Liangxi Science and Innovation Industry Investment Fund Partnership (managed by Broad Vision Funds), […]

Uber launches Driverless Robotaxi Commercial Operation with WeRide in the UAE

WeRide Robotaxi GXR fleet in Abu Dhabi (Image Courtesy: Business Wire)

WeRide, a global leader in autonomous driving technology, and Uber Technologies, Inc. recently announced the launch of Level 4 fully driverless Robotaxi commercial operations in Abu Dhabi. This marks the first driverless deployment in the Middle East, as well as the first city outside the United States to host fully driverless operations on the Uber platform. The launch was […]

SkyDrive Collaborates with Abu Dhabi’s Integrated Transport Centre

Right: Dr.Abdulla Hamad AlGhfeli, Acting Director General of the Integrated Transport Centre (ITC) / Center; His Excellency, Dr. Saif Al Nasri, Undersecretary of the Department of Municipalities and Transport/Left: Takehiko Sato, Chief Strategy Officer, SkyDrive. The signing ceremony was held at "DRIFTx," an automotive and mobility event held in Abu Dhabi on November 11, 2025 (Image Courtesy: Business Wire)

SkyDrive Inc., a leading eVTOL aircraft manufacturer based in Japan, is pleased to announce that it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Integrated Transport Centre (ITC), a government organization and affiliate of the Department of Municipalities and Transport that oversees and manages the overall transportation system in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi […]

QCraft Teams Up with TÜV Rheinland to Advance Safe Autonomous Driving in Europe

QCraft Teams Up with TÜV Rheinland to Advance Safe Autonomous Driving in EuropeAt the IAA MOBILITY 2025 conference in Munich, Germany, QCraft and TÜV Rheinland inked a strategic partnership to strengthen safety-led autonomous driving in Europe.

QCraft, one of the global leaders in L2++ to L4 autonomous driving (AD) solutions for automakers, and TÜV Rheinland, an international independent third-party testing, inspection, and certification (TIC) organization, have inked a strategic partnership that marks a new chapter of in-depth cooperation for the global intelligent mobility industry. The signing ceremony was held at the ongoing IAA […]

Murata Unveils Automotive Chip Beads for 5.9GHz C-V2X Noise Suppression

Murata Unveils Automotive Chip Beads for 5.9GHz C-V2X Noise Suppression

Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd. continues to push the envelope in automotive noise suppression technology with another industry first. By leveraging proprietary material technology and optimised structural design, the company’s new BLM15VM series of automotive-compliant chip ferrite beads delivers wide-band noise suppression of high-frequency (5.9GHz) 5G vehicle-to-everything (5G-V2X) applications that exhibit high impedance. Mass production is […]

Yokogawa Launches Next-Generation of CENTUM VP Control System

Yokogawa Launches Next-Generation of CENTUM VP Control System

Yokogawa Electric Corporation announces the unveiling of the next-generation Release 7 concept and the launch of Release 7.01 of the CENTUM VP integrated production control system, a core product in the OpreX Control and Safety System lineup. This is the 10th generation of the CENTUM series, and its release coincides with the 50th anniversary of the announcement […]

Aurora, Continental, And NVIDIA Partner To Scale Up Driverless Trucks

Aurora, Continental, and NVIDIA Partner to Deploy Driverless Trucks at Scale (Photo Credit: Aurora and Volvo)

Aurora, Continental, and NVIDIA recently announced a long-term strategic partnership to deploy driverless trucks at scale, powered by the next-generation NVIDIA DRIVE Thor system-on-a-chip (SoC). NVIDIA’s DRIVE Thor and DriveOS will be integrated into the Aurora Driver, an SAE L4 autonomous driving system that Continental plans to mass-manufacture in 2027. Industry-first partnership to scale driverless […]