An IONIQ 5-based self-driving car run by Motional, a US mobility joint venture between Hyundai Motor and Aptiv South Korea’s top automaker Hyundai Motor Co. will likely entrust the manufacturing of its automotive chips for self-driving vehicles to Samsung Electronics Co.'s foundry divisio
Hyundai Motor and Waymo enter into a multi-year, strategic partnership for autonomous vehicle production based on the all-electric IONIQ 5 South Korea’s top automaker Hyundai Motor Co. said on Friday it has entered into a multi-year strategic partnership with Waymo LLC to jointly develop
Hyundai IONIQ 5 N South Korea's Hyundai Motor Co. said on Sunday that its high-performance electric vehicle (EV) the IONIQ 5 N was selected as Car and Driver's prestigious 2024 EV of the Year. Hyundai Motor has three-peated as our EV of the Year winner, with the inaugural award in 2022 going to
The Motional IONIQ 5 robotaxi carrying ride-hail passengers on The Strip in Las Vegas at night (File photo, courtesy of Motional) Self-driving technology developer Motional decided to delay robotaxi deployments with ride-hailing companies Uber Technologies Inc. and Lyft Inc. again while laying
▲ IONIQ 5 robotaxi – Hyundai gets its driver's license Soon, it will no longer be the stuff of sci-fi movies for a robocop to stop a self-driving car for speeding and for the human-less autonomous vehicle to pull over and say “Here’s my driver’s license.”Hyundai Mo
The New IONIQ 5 (Courtesy of Hyundai Motor) The IONIQ 5, Hyundai Motor Co.'s first pure electric vehicle built on its EV-dedicated platform, is poised to greet drivers this month with its retouched looks and enhanced functions. The updates are the first in three years for the model as well as i
Waymo's robot taxi in pilot operation in Phoenix, Arizona YoonJung Ahn, a design head at Waymo, Alphabet’s autonomous driving technology unit, is joining Samsung Electronics Co. as executive vice president to lead the design management center, Samsung said in a regulatory filing on Tuesda
Hyundai gains a firmer foothold in the UK Just a few years back, vehicles built by Hyundai Motor Co. were dismissed as second-class cars of poor quality in Europe, with one car magazine deriding them as “soulless boxes on wheels.”The top South Korean automaker, however, has come a l
Hankook & Company Group headquarters Hankook & Company Co., a South Korean holding company that owns tire and mobility businesses, said on Tuesday that it has acquired the autonomous driving technology division of 3Secondz, a startup that specializes in driving data.The deal is part of
An autonomous vehicle being developed by 42dot (Courtesy of 42dot) South Korea’s autonomous driving startup 42dot drew strong interest from investors with its advanced artificial intelligence technology. Strategic and financial investors valued the startup at $434 million in a funding rou