Category: Automation

AutomationMobility

Stellantis Partners with Pony.ai for European Robotaxi Deployment Following Regulatory Approvals

Autonomous vehicle company Pony.ai has formed a strategic partnership with automotive giant Stellantis to deploy robotaxi services across European cities. The collaboration will begin testing in Luxembourg before expanding throughout the continent starting next year.

Strategic Partnership for European Autonomous Vehicle Expansion

Chinese autonomous driving technology firm Pony.ai has entered into a significant partnership with global automaker Stellantis to launch robotaxi services across Europe, according to joint announcements from both companies. Sources indicate the collaboration will commence with testing in Luxembourg, where Pony.ai’s European division maintains its headquarters, before expanding to additional European urban centers.

by Darren Holt
AutomationMobility

Waymo and DoorDash Forge Multi-Year Autonomous Delivery Partnership in Phoenix

Waymo and DoorDash have launched a strategic multi-year partnership to test autonomous food and grocery delivery in Phoenix. The collaboration will use Waymo’s driverless Jaguar I-Pace vehicles to deliver orders from DoorDash’s DashMart and local merchants. This marks Waymo’s renewed focus on delivery services after previous pilot programs with UPS and Uber Eats.

Autonomous Delivery Expansion

Waymo, the Alphabet-owned autonomous vehicle company, has entered into a multi-year partnership with DoorDash to test autonomous food and grocery delivery services in Phoenix, Arizona, according to company announcements. The partnership represents Waymo’s renewed focus on delivery applications after previously testing similar services with UPS and Uber Eats before concentrating primarily on its robotaxi business.

by Natalie Brooks