AiMotive

aiMotive
FormerlyAdasWorks
IndustryAutomotive technology
Founded2015 in Budapest, Hungary
FounderLászló Kishonti
Headquarters
Budapest
,
Hungary
Key people
  • László Kishonti (CEO)[1]
Number of employees
220 (2020)[2]
Parent
  • Independent (2015–22)
  • Stellantis (2022–present)
Websiteaimotive.com

aiMotive (formerly AdasWorks) is an autonomous vehicle technology company.[3][4][5][6][7] The company aims to work with automotive manufacturers and Tier1s to enable automated technologies.[8] aiMotive describes its approach as "vision-first", a system that primarily relies on cameras and artificial intelligence to detect its surroundings.[9][10][11][12][13][14] The technology is designed to be implemented by automobile manufacturers to create autonomous vehicles, which can operate in all conditions and locations.[3][4][7][15] In September 2017, PSA Group teamed up with AImotive.[16][17]

On December 22, 2022, the company was acquired by the multinational automotive manufacturing corporation, Stellantis.[18]

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  2. ^ Dahad, Nitin (June 23, 2020). "Budapest Automated Driving Software Firm Raises $20m". EE Times Europe. Retrieved March 10, 2021.
  3. ^ a b Kite-Powell, Jennifer (November 30, 2016). "This Start Up Uses AI and Cameras To Create New Autonomous Driving Platform". Forbes. Retrieved February 23, 2018.
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  6. ^ "AImotive launches self-driving automotive technology powered by artificial intelligence". Robotics & Automation News. November 14, 2016. Retrieved December 29, 2017.
  7. ^ a b Collie, Scott (November 14, 2016). "AImotive develops "worldwide any weather" self-driving software". New Atlas. Retrieved December 29, 2017.
  8. ^ Gillet, Kit (June 22, 2020). "AImotive raises $20m to become Europe's 'largest VC-backed automated driving company'". Sifted. Retrieved 2021-02-26.
  9. ^ "Autonomous vehicle tech company AImotive positions itself for sale". Economic Times. November 14, 2016. Archived from the original on May 7, 2018. Retrieved December 29, 2017.
  10. ^ Burke, Katie (September 6, 2017). "PSA partners with AI startup for self-driving pilot". Autonews. Retrieved December 29, 2017.
  11. ^ Bates-Ramirez, Vanessa (December 18, 2017). "This Self-Driving AI is Learning to Drive Almost Entirely in a Virtual World". Singularity Hub. Retrieved January 22, 2018.
  12. ^ Mukherjee, Sharmistha (March 6, 2017). "Here's how AImotive is making systems for driverless cars inexpensive". Techseen. Retrieved January 22, 2018.
  13. ^ Stumpf, Rob (May 15, 2017). "Software Company AImotive working to create affordable lidar alternative". The Drive. Retrieved January 22, 2018.
  14. ^ Wolverton, Troy (December 12, 2017). "A Hungarian startup is betting cameras will help it deliver self-driving cars more quickly and cheaply than Waymo". Business Insider. Retrieved January 22, 2018.
  15. ^ Baldwin, Roberto (May 12, 2017). "Self-driving cars could soon be cheaper and easier to build". Engadget. Retrieved December 29, 2017.
  16. ^ "PSA Group and AImotive team up for French self-driving pilot – TechCrunch". techcrunch.com. 6 September 2017. Retrieved 2018-06-27.
  17. ^ King, Alanis. "Here's How Volkswagen Aims To Sell Its Earliest And Dirtiest Cheating Diesels". Jalopnik. Retrieved 2018-06-27.
  18. ^ "Stellantis Completes Acquisition of aiMotive to Accelerate Autonomous Driving Journey". Stellantis. Retrieved 2022-12-26.

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