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Talks ended after disagreement over branding of iPhone maker’s secretive effort
Company’s consumer-facing app could turn autonomous vehicles into viable commercial proposition
Hyundai revives past business model as components supplier as Big Tech shifts into auto industry
After Russia arrests of thousands of protesters, EU leaders are set to meet on Monday
Software giant makes first major investment in sector in General Motors unit
An ‘iPhone business model’ would change traditional vertical integration
China’s leading search group and top carmaker to roll out new EVs brand
The unfulfilled promise of vehicle autonomy means that drivers have to learn new skills
Google sister company raised $3.2bn last year but John Krafcik says challenge remains huge
Car-booking app transfers its technology at a marked-down price to rival Aurora
How to make cities more liveable and recycle retail space; three US mayors on the pandemic’s ‘Hunger Games’; smart water infrastructure to fight Covid-19; the resurgence of parks; how to prevent disaster in Manhattan and encourage more walking and cycling everywhere
Alphabet unit expands ambitions beyond carrying passengers to hauling freight
Deal to jointly develop autonomous vehicles comes as San Diego group looks to public listing
Tech giant has quietly developed unit to supply carmakers with ‘over-the-air’ software
Luminar is the latest company to announce a reverse merger listing but the risks are substantial
US start-up left without partners after consolidation in autonomous vehicle sector
Anthony Levandowski’s 18 months in prison delayed because of coronavirus pandemic
Agreement will help Google sibling in attempt to bring its technology into the mainstream
Sector focuses on long-haul trucks and passenger vehicles after ‘autonomous disillusionment’
Recyclers turn to AI-powered robots to counter China’s plastic import ban; historians harness machine learning to solve ancient puzzles; and farmers pick high-tech robotics to help bring in the harvest
Deal is ecommerce group’s biggest investment in autonomous vehicle sector
Ecommerce company reportedly interested in autonomous vehicle start-up
Capital intensity in self-driving tech will define the competitive landscape going forward.
Acquisition would be first by ecommerce group of an autonomous vehicle company
Positive results from the first US Covid-19 trial raised investors’ hopes of an economic rebound
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