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Luminar Technologies Inc said on Monday it would partner with Airbus SE to test technologies which could increase aircraft safety and ultimately enable an autonomous flight with obstacle detection.

Toyota Motor Corp will acquire Lyft Inc's self-driving technology unit for $550 million, the companies said, as the Japanese firm steps up its automation ambitions with the newly created Woven Planet division.

Tesla has been a big proponent of its AutoPilot feature which was the root cause behind the accident that has triggered protests.

Red Bull has hired Ben Hodgkinson from Mercedes as the technical director for Red Bull Powertrains as the Austrian company takes in the Honda IP.

Intel is opening up new capacity for automakers by opening up its foundries for the manufacturing of chipsets that aren't based on its technology.

It should be noted that Volkswagen stopped production of the Beetle in 2019.

Apple had been interested in acquiring Canoo, but the team wanted to maintain its own independence and went public via a SPAC.

The prototype advanced lighting system uses GPS location data, advanced technologies and highly accurate street geometry information to accurately identify turns in the road ahead.