Mobility

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – April 20, 2025 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – April 20, 2025 - Kodiak Robotics sets sights on public markets in landmark deal

Kodiak Robotics, a trailblazer in autonomous trucking technology, is taking a major step forward on its path to revolutionizing the logistics industry. The company has announced a definitive business combination agreement with Ares Acquisition Corporation (AACT), a publicly traded special-purpose acquisition company and affiliate of Ares Management Corporation. This move will transition Kodiak into a publicly listed company with a pre-money equity valuation of approximately US$2.5 billion.

Pioneering innovation in autonomous freight transport

A single-platform approach with real-world results

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – April 20, 2025 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – April 20, 2025 - Transforming Industrial Logistics Through Automation

A strategic collaboration between leaders in steel manufacturing and autonomous technology
Nippon Steel Corporation, Japan’s largest steelmaker and one of the world’s leading steel manufacturers, is partnering with Tier IV, a pioneer in open-source autonomous driving technology, to automate the transportation of steel using heavy-duty autonomous vehicles. The initiative aims to deploy these advanced systems at Nippon Steel’s Nagoya plant in fiscal year 2025.

Driving Innovation Amid Labor Shortages

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – April 20, 2025 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – April 20, 2025 - Revolutionizing ADAS: A Strategic Collaboration Between DeepRoute.ai and Qualcomm

DeepRoute.ai and Qualcomm Technologies sign cooperation agreement

Artificial intelligence innovator DeepRoute.ai and tech leader Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. have announced a significant technology collaboration aimed at developing cutting-edge, cost-effective intelligent driving solutions for ADAS and AD systems. The partnership will leverage the power of Snapdragon Ride Platforms to enhance vehicle automation capabilities.

Powerful Solutions Powered by Snapdragon Ride

Combining lidar and vision-only systems for advanced driving features

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – April 20, 2025 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – April 20, 2025 - Pioneering VLA technology makes South Korean debut as part of DeepRoute.ai’s global expansion strategy

Global Debut of Cutting-Edge AI Technology
DeepRoute.ai made a bold statement at the 2025 Seoul Mobility Show, officially introducing its innovative Vision-Language-Action (VLA) model to the South Korean market. The showcase marks a significant milestone in the company’s international growth, as it sets the stage for future integration with leading automakers across the region.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – April 20, 2025 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – April 20, 2025 - Nuro’s funding momentum continues with new backing in its ongoing Series E round, boosting its total capital raised to US$2.2 billion.

Strategic investors fuel growth in autonomy innovation
Nuro, Inc has announced the addition of US$106 million to its Series E funding round, valuing the autonomous vehicle company at US$6 billion. The investment round includes both new and returning backers, with participation from strategic partners as well as major financial institutions.

Prominent investors include funds and accounts advised by T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc., Fidelity Management & Research Company, Tiger Global Management, Greylock Partners, and XN LP.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – April 20, 2025 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – April 20, 2025 - A leap forward in autonomous driving
Nissan has officially announced the upcoming launch of its next-generation ProPilot technology, scheduled for rollout beginning in fiscal year 2027. Positioned to redefine the standards of autonomous mobility, the new system will incorporate Nissan Ground Truth Perception technology, next-generation lidar, and Wayve’s cutting-edge AI Driver software.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – April 19, 2025 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – April 18, 2025 - A Flame Red Moment in Ram History
The Stellantis Sterling Heights Assembly Plant (SHAP) hit a historic milestone on April 16 with the production of its two millionth Ram 1500. The landmark vehicle — a striking Flame Red 2025 Ram 1500 RHO — underscores the success and evolution of the facility since it began building Ram 1500 trucks in 2018.

A Facility Reinvented for a New Era
From cars to trucks: a transformative journey
Once a car assembly plant, SHAP underwent a major transformation beginning in 2016 to support Ram 1500 truck production. The first model rolled off the line in March 2018, and just seven years later, the plant has reached the two million mark.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – April 19, 2025 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – April 18, 2025- Celebrating a Century of Innovation
Chrysler marks its 100th anniversary with a historic showcase at the 2025 New York International Auto Show, honoring its iconic legacy and visionary future.

Chrysler is revving up for a milestone celebration—100 years of pioneering achievements, iconic designs, and cultural influence in the automotive world. As one of America’s original Big Three automakers, the brand kicks off its centennial celebration at the 2025 New York International Auto Show (NYIAS), spotlighting a legacy that continues to shape the roads ahead.

A Century in the Making
Honoring history with a special three-vehicle display at the 125th NYIAS.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – April 18, 2025 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – April 18, 2025 - A new benchmark for full-size SUV capability and comfort

Jeep® has officially unveiled the 2025 Wagoneer Overland Special Edition, the most capable Wagoneer yet. This new offering is designed to deliver an elevated adventure experience while maintaining the comfort, space, and tech expected in a full-size SUV. Packed with premium features and purpose-built enhancements, the special edition makes its debut this week at both the 2025 New York International Auto Show and the Easter Jeep Safari in Moab, Utah.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – April 18, 2025 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – April 18, 2025 – Stellantis is set to captivate attendees at the 2025 New York International Auto Show with an impressive lineup of vehicle debuts, dynamic test rides, and interactive exhibits across its renowned brands, including Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep®, Ram, Alfa Romeo, and FIAT. The company’s presence will also mark Chrysler’s 100-year anniversary, highlighted by a showcase of historic innovation and future-forward design.

Chrysler Century of Innovation Display

Celebrating 100 Years of Automotive Leadership