Autonomous Driving Network Q4/21 & Q1/21

Here is the update of the global autonomous driving network after the CES 2021.

Some highlights that were added or that are noteworthy to mention:

Daimler Trucks is working with multiple players to develop technology for self driving trucks and maybe use the learnings for smaller vehicles as well
Tesla is collaborating with Samsung on the next computing / chip unit for the autonomous vehicles
Chinese player like WeRide, AutoX and Didi follow through on their mission with public operations and large funding rounds
With Luminar, Ouster, InnoViz, Velodyne and AEVA, multiple LiDAR players went public via a so called SPAC
Uber handed over the self driving tech unit to Aurora
Zoox, bought by Amazon last year, unveiled the Zoox Pod and one of the Zoox founders started a new company in de AD-tech space, called HYPR
With Shell and bp, two big oil companies are investing in self-driving technology
NVIDIA continues to be the spider in the web, mainly used for computing

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