The tech expo came without many of the bells and whistles that typically make it overwhelming and great. Still, the all-digital show featured discussions on electrification, automated vehicles, the opportunities of air mobility and more. Here are highlights.

Mobileye's self-driving ambitions are going global, and the company's scope is stretching beyond robotaxis.

The Google subsidiary says it will no longer use "self-driving" to describe its autonomous-driving technology.

Uber is selling its self-driving research division, known as ATG, to startup Aurora Innovation.

The World Economic Forum lays out ways in which regulators who lack technical expertise can move from a present-day murkiness toward practical frameworks for self-driving vehicles.

Executives from the brand rolled out plans to design connected technology that can alert drivers they are approaching school zones or school buses picking up or dropping off students.

Daimler  has entered into a partnership with Waymo to develop self-driving trucks one month after starting on-road testing with another autonomous-trucking company.

The supplier said it has acquired a minority stake in AEye and the companies will jointly develop lidar sensors to ready them for automotive production by 2024.

Waymo CEO John Krafcik said a combination of public-road testing, closed-course evaluation and billions of miles driven in simulation helped bring Waymo to this point.

A grand jury in Maricopa County, Arizona, charged Rafael Vasquez, the driver behind the wheel of an Uber self-driving test vehicle that struck and killed a 49-year old pedestrian in March 2018.

The state is considering a possible corridor between Detroit and Ann Arbor that would speed deployment and enable safe movement of the high-tech vehicles.

Luminar, a startup making key sensors for self-driving vehicles, added five automotive-industry veterans to its ranks Thursday as part of preparations for series production.

Fiat Chrysler and Waymo are expanding their autonomous vehicle partnership to commercial vehicles and FCA will develop future fully self-driving passenger vehicles exclusively with Waymo.

WaveSense, a U.S.-based startup that uses ground-penetrating radar to create subterranean fingerprints, has added a trio of industry veterans as it pushes toward commercialization.

Ford has deepened an existing relationship with Intel-owned Mobileye to improve key features in its Co-Pilot360 technology package.