TechCrunch Mobility: AV companies pick their lanes
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Autonomous vehicle technology is not yet ubiquitous or mainstream. Readers here might shout, “It’s everywhere!” but I can tell you that it is not — although I understand why folks in the San Francisco Bay Area might disagree.
The tech is, however, being commercialized and that transition from testing to commercial product has me thinking about scale. A few strategies are emerging.
Scale through partnerships. A couple of announcements this week highlighted this strategy. Wayve locked in a commercial partnership with Mercedes-Benzto integrate the startup’s automated driving tech into at least one model set to be deployed within the next two years. This is a Level 2...
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