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Genesis, Hyundai Motor Group's luxury brand, unveiled the GV90, its first full-size electric SUV, on Wednesday, featuring amenities such as heated wood floors, coach doors, and swiveling front seats, positioning it again…
Genesis, the luxury brand of Hyundai Motor Group, unveiled its first ultra-large flagship electric SUV, the GV90, and its higher-end GV90 Neolun at the Palace of Fine Arts in San Francisco on Wednesday. The GV90 is built…
Uber launched its first autonomous rides in Europe on August 19, 2026, in Zagreb, Croatia, partnering with Pony.ai for autonomous driving technology and Verne for fleet management. The service, bookable through the stand…
Also Inc., a small electric vehicle maker spun out of Rivian, announced it raised $150 million in a Series D round to accelerate its autonomous driving work. The funding will support multiple self-driving vehicle formats…
Chinese automakers are bypassing US tariffs by targeting Southeast Asia and Latin America, with record EV imports and local factory construction, threatening legacy automakers' survival. Google's analysis suggests Americ…
Toyota's plug-in hybrid vehicle (PHEV) sales rose nearly 190 percent in July after the automaker expanded availability from 12 states to nationwide, according to new sales data. Sierra Club Clean Transportation for All D…
Charles Dodgson, better known as Lewis Carroll, devised a cipher called Memoria Technica to help him remember numbers by encoding digits as consonants within memorable phrases, as described in a 1878 pamphlet. The articl…
The White House's new technology strategy prioritizes military innovation, drone swarms, and AI autonomy to deter China, but it favors a handful of well-connected U.S. tech companies, potentially slowing the military's a…
Wayve, the Embodied AI company founded in 2017, is hiring a Senior Machine Learning Engineer for Vision Models in Sunnyvale, offering $312k–370k/yr. The role involves building computer vision and scene understanding mode…
Amazon announced on Tuesday that its Prime Air drone delivery service will expand to nearly 500 U.S. cities and towns by the end of 2026, a sixfold increase from its current footprint, bringing drone deliveries to tens o…
California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced $95.2 million in funding on Aug. 18 to expand electric-vehicle charging and hydrogen refueling stations across the state, following a rebound in zero-emission vehicle sales. The Cal…
Pudu Robotics launched the MP2000, an AI-powered autonomous pallet handler with pallet pickup cycles as fast as 20 seconds, designed for high-frequency, heavy-payload transport in manufacturing and logistics hubs. The MP…
Kia India will launch the Sorento three-row SUV on September 4, featuring an all-wheel-drive system and the new Live Gen AI voice assistant, marking the AI assistant's debut in India. The Sorento will be the first Kia SU…
Pony.ai reported on August 18 that its overseas robotaxi deployment pipeline exceeded 4,000 vehicles, including a contracted deployment of more than 2,000 robotaxis in Europe with Uber, while its second-quarter revenue r…
The Orange County Transportation Authority is spending another $27.6 million on hydrogen infrastructure for its fuel-cell bus fleet, bringing total refueling expenditures to over $100 million, after its existing hydrogen…
Chinese robotaxi operators are seeing a more open regulatory environment in Europe, which will help them commercialize self-driving technology globally, according to Pony AI CEO James Peng. Pony AI plans to deploy severa…
LG Electronics has introduced the first R16-based smart telematics system deployed in a mass-produced vehicle in Europe, featuring a data error rate of 0.001 percent and transmission latency of 1 millisecond. The system,…
A new study from arXiv (2608.17095v1) introduces inference-time attention steering for vision-language-action (VLA) driving models, applying a bounded additive pre-softmax attention bias to visual tokens of detector-loca…
Pony AI plans to deploy 500 to 1,000 fourth-generation autonomous heavy-duty electric trucks for long-haul freight, bulk commodity transportation, and port logistics within the next two to three years, and aims to have 1…
Porsche AG is introducing the Advanced Package for the Macan EV in Europe to counter a 43% drop in first-quarter sales compared to Q4 2026, after the model outsold its gas-powered twin in 2025 with 45,367 units versus 38…