Hyundai Motor invests in Clearpath Robotics in push for future mobility
Clearpath’s unmanned ground vehicle (UGV), Jackal Hyundai Motor Co. has invested $5 million in Clearpath Robotics Inc., a Canada-based robotics startup, in a stepped-up push to transform into a comprehensive provider of future mobility. According to its 2020 business report filed with the Financial Supervisory Service on Tuesday, the top South Korean automaker made the investment in December of 2020. Headquartered in Waterloo Region, Canada, Clearpath was founded in 2009 to streamline field robotics research for universities and private companies, but the company has since expande...