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HANNOVER, Germany—New Holland has unveiled an autonomous tractor here that is designed to help orchard and vineyard owners address severe labor shortages.

JACKSONVILLE, FL— The 580,000-square-foot facility at Eastport Industrial Park will be the first autonomous vehicle manufacturing site in Florida.

TOKYO—Toyota's Woven City in Susono, Japan, features next-generation mobility, such as battery-powered autonomous vehicles.

ILMENAU, Germany—Engineers at the Fraunhofer Institute for Digital Media Technology have developed a vehicle that can "hear."

NEW YORK—Waymo is expanding its autonomous taxi service to parts of Brooklyn and Manhattan.

MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA—Wisk Aero, a pioneer in autonomous, all-electric eVTOL aircraft, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Signature Aviation, the world’s largest private aviation terminal network, to accelerate the development of infrastructure for autonomous Advanced Air Mobility (AAM).

SAN FRANCISCO— Lucid, Nuro and Uber have formed a strategic partnership that will create a robotaxi ride-hailing system.

HAYWARD, CA—Amazon subsidiary Zoox Inc. has opened a new assembly plant here to produce robotaxis. 

Waymo is partnering with automotive supplier Magna International to double its fleet of robotaxis over the next year.

KITZINGEN, Germany—Leoni AG recently developed a next-generation wiring harness for use in the ATLAS-L4 autonomous truck project.