AAA tests of three different ADAS-equipped vehicles (Tesla Model 3, Subaru Forester, and Hyundai Santa Fe) reveal the technology is still falling short in collisions (edge cases) despite rapid improvements.
Argo AI has begun operating its autonomous test vehicles without a human safety driver in Miami and Austin - although it will only be shuttling employees and not paying customers.
Canoo warned during a recent earnings call that it may need to terminate or significantly curtail its operations unless it can raise more capital.
Cavnue, the Ford-backed startup, will test a special lane for self-driving cars on I-94 Michigan, while working with its backer to establish an industry standard for interconnecting AVs.
Lightning eMotors has partnered with Perrone Robotics to offer Level 4 fully autonomous commercial vehicles to customers - along with Level 2 platforms for Class 3 - Class 7 commercial vehicles.
NexOptic announces collaboration with Semicon Networks & South Korean government for auto-pilot systems in autonomous vehicles.
Nissan has started working on driver-assistance technology for collision avoidance features in its future vehicles. The automaker reports that it partnered with Luminar for its lidar integrations and Applied Intuition for its simulation tech.
Tesla reports it now has more than 100,000 people in its Full Self-Driving Beta program. NHTSA is investigating the possibility that a Tesla involved in a California crash that killed three people was operating on a partially automated driving system.