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China’s Baidu plans robotaxi expansion to Europe and Turkey

The Chinese company has been in discussions with Swiss Post unit PostAuto to debut its robotaxis in Switzerland and aims to begin testing the technology by the end of this year, Bloomberg reported.

May 14, 2025 08:13 AM
Stellantis fine-tunes manufacturing processes with virtual reality

Stellantis is using virtual reality to help ease the transition when assembly plants shift to freshened and new products and cut down on the time factories have to be down.

May 13, 2025 03:25 PM
General Motors hires Aurora’s Sterling Anderson as first chief product officer

Sterling Anderson, a prominent Tesla alum and co-founder of Aurora Innovation, has joined General Motors to lead the automaker's tech transformation.

May 12, 2025 03:05 PM
Ex-Northvolt CEO gets new funds for AI startup in manufacturing

Peter Carlsson has teamed up with Siddharth Khullar, who led Northvolt’s AI efforts, to develop an industrial software platform.

May 09, 2025 10:26 AM
AutoCanada drops AutoTrader to pursue social media, AI-powered sales channels

The company typically spent about $15 million listing vehicles on the online marketplace. It will redirect a portion of its resources to alternative marketing initiatives.

May 05, 2025 12:01 PM
Europe’s automakers too reliant on U.S., China tech, Mercedes exec says

Georges Massing, who is part of the company’s automated-driving push, says the need for computer hardware and cloud services puts European automakers at risk as vehicles become reliant on artificial intelligence.

March 26, 2025 08:11 AM
For dealerships, is agentic AI the next big thing?

Dealership retail technology vendors believe agentic AI may be the next big thing. They’re either exploring or already embracing its capacity to boost dealership efficiency.

March 25, 2025 12:00 PM
Nvidia GTC: Here’s a recap of the auto tech developments at the AI showcase

The Nvidia GTC developer conference has become an AI hotbed. General Motors unveiled a deep partnership with Nvidia, but that wasn't the only auto tech development.

March 20, 2025 04:28 PM
Volvo’s latest safety innovation relies on new AI technique

Volvo is using new AI techniques to rapidly shorten the time it takes to help its automated driving software learn from real-world events.

March 19, 2025 07:00 AM
Nvidia sees trillion-dollar opportunity in further embedding its AI tech in auto industry

Nvidia’s latest effort to embed itself in the auto industry’s future involves a sprawling expansion of its work with General Motors, Magna, automated trucking companies and others.

March 18, 2025 08:00 PM
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