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#tesla
Toronto startup
fromTESLARATI
5 hours ago

Tesla's golden era is no longer a tagline

Tesla is launching its Robotaxi service with the fully-autonomous Cybercab, revolutionizing vehicle ownership and transportation in US cities.
fromBenzinga
1 week ago
Toronto startup

Gary Black Wants Tesla To Follow Apple's Footsteps To Boost Its FSD Subscriptions - Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA)

Toronto startup
from24/7 Wall St.
2 weeks ago

Tesla's Path to $1,000 Per Share Runs Through the Autonomous Vehicle Boom

Autonomous vehicles are central to Tesla's future economic value and growth potential, with significant market projections for robotaxis.
Cars
fromwww.businessinsider.com
2 weeks ago

End of an era: Elon Musk says Tesla is no longer producing the Model S and X

Tesla has ceased production of the Model S and X, marking the end of an era for the automaker.
Toronto startup
fromTESLARATI
5 hours ago

Tesla's golden era is no longer a tagline

Tesla is launching its Robotaxi service with the fully-autonomous Cybercab, revolutionizing vehicle ownership and transportation in US cities.
Cars
fromTESLARATI
1 week ago

Tesla CEO Elon Musk says next FSD release is the one we've been waiting for

Tesla's Full Self-Driving software is set for incremental improvements with v14.3 and a significant upgrade with v15, promising enhanced safety features.
Cars
fromTESLARATI
1 week ago

Elon Musk reveals unfortunate truth of Tesla Full Self-Driving development

Tesla's Full Self-Driving technology significantly improves safety but still faces challenges and potential lawsuits despite saving many lives.
Toronto startup
fromBenzinga
1 week ago

Gary Black Wants Tesla To Follow Apple's Footsteps To Boost Its FSD Subscriptions - Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA)

Gary Black hopes Tesla will adopt Apple's marketing strategy for its Full Self-Driving system to increase awareness and subscriptions.
Toronto startup
from24/7 Wall St.
2 weeks ago

Tesla's Path to $1,000 Per Share Runs Through the Autonomous Vehicle Boom

Autonomous vehicles are central to Tesla's future economic value and growth potential, with significant market projections for robotaxis.
Cars
fromwww.businessinsider.com
2 weeks ago

End of an era: Elon Musk says Tesla is no longer producing the Model S and X

Tesla has ceased production of the Model S and X, marking the end of an era for the automaker.
#uber
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
1 day ago

Uber and Lyft Gain 7% as Bold Bets on Robotaxis and Buybacks Reignite Investor Excitement

Uber and Lyft stocks surged 7% due to autonomous vehicle commitments and positive investor sentiment.
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
6 days ago

Wall Street Sees 43% Upside in Uber (UBER) Despite Recent Growth-Stock Selloff

Uber's stock shows a 43% upside potential despite recent earnings miss and market selloff.
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
1 week ago

Uber Bears Are Missing the Story and Our $123.73 Price Target Shows Why

Uber's stock is undervalued with a price target of $123.73, indicating a potential 71% upside over the next year.
Cars
fromEngadget
1 week ago

Uber begins testing its Volkswagen ID. Buzz robotaxi fleet in LA

Uber and Volkswagen are launching ID. Buzz robotaxis in Los Angeles, with plans for driverless rides by late 2026.
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
1 day ago

Uber and Lyft Gain 7% as Bold Bets on Robotaxis and Buybacks Reignite Investor Excitement

Uber and Lyft stocks surged 7% due to autonomous vehicle commitments and positive investor sentiment.
Cars
fromTechCrunch
3 days ago

Uber and Nuro begin testing premium robotaxi service in San Francisco | TechCrunch

Uber employees can now request rides in Lucid Gravity robotaxis as part of autonomous vehicle testing in San Francisco.
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
6 days ago

Wall Street Sees 43% Upside in Uber (UBER) Despite Recent Growth-Stock Selloff

Uber's stock shows a 43% upside potential despite recent earnings miss and market selloff.
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
1 week ago

Uber Bears Are Missing the Story and Our $123.73 Price Target Shows Why

Uber's stock is undervalued with a price target of $123.73, indicating a potential 71% upside over the next year.
Cars
fromEngadget
1 week ago

Uber begins testing its Volkswagen ID. Buzz robotaxi fleet in LA

Uber and Volkswagen are launching ID. Buzz robotaxis in Los Angeles, with plans for driverless rides by late 2026.
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
19 hours ago

AMD Gains 6% Ahead of May Earnings: Is the AI Chip Challenger Finally Ready to Rival NVIDIA?

AMD stock rises 6% due to catalysts in AI chip development and partnerships, signaling growing investor confidence.
#waymo
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 day ago
Toronto startup

Waymo wants its robotaxis on Toronto streets. But roadblocks await | CBC News

fromTechCrunch
2 days ago
London startup

London gets closer to its first robotaxi service as Waymo begins testing | TechCrunch

fromFuturism
6 days ago
Alternative transportation

Police Officer Helplessly Waves Arms at Waymo That Careened Wrong Way Through Whataburger Drive-Thru

from24/7 Wall St.
1 week ago
Silicon Valley

Alphabet Climbs 4% on Waymo's Nashville Expansion: The Self-Driving Bet Is Starting to Pay Off

Toronto startup
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 day ago

Waymo wants its robotaxis on Toronto streets. But roadblocks await | CBC News

Waymo is considering expanding its autonomous taxi service to Canada, particularly Toronto, but faces significant challenges including weather and regulatory hurdles.
London
fromTheregister
2 days ago

Waymo self-driving cars face toughest test yet: London

Waymo is testing its autonomous driving software in London, moving towards a fully driverless ride-hailing service with trained specialists on standby.
London startup
fromTechCrunch
2 days ago

London gets closer to its first robotaxi service as Waymo begins testing | TechCrunch

Waymo is testing autonomous vehicles in London, preparing for a commercial robotaxi service launch this year.
Alternative transportation
fromFuturism
6 days ago

Police Officer Helplessly Waves Arms at Waymo That Careened Wrong Way Through Whataburger Drive-Thru

Waymo's self-driving taxis are causing traffic disruptions and requiring police intervention in urban areas.
Silicon Valley
from24/7 Wall St.
1 week ago

Alphabet Climbs 4% on Waymo's Nashville Expansion: The Self-Driving Bet Is Starting to Pay Off

Waymo's expansion into Nashville boosts Alphabet's stock by 4%, signaling accelerated commercial rollout of its autonomous ride-hailing service.
Venture
fromTechCrunch
1 day ago

This Khosla-backed autonomous pod startup just raised $170M. Now, it's aiming for more. | TechCrunch

Glydways raised $170 million for autonomous pods and aims for large-scale operations by 2027, potentially replacing most cars in cities.
Cars
fromThe Verge
1 day ago

Most people still don't want anything to do with robotaxis

Public skepticism towards autonomous vehicles remains high despite advancements in technology and safety assurances.
#robotaxis
Cars
fromAxios
2 days ago

Mobility's new Big Three: Tesla, Waymo and Uber

Autonomous driving technology is operational, with companies like Waymo, Tesla, and Uber leading the way in scaling networks.
Venture
fromFortune
4 weeks ago

Uber is betting $1.25 billion on Rivian to build a fleet of 50,000 robotaxis | Fortune

Uber will invest up to $1.25 billion in Rivian to deploy 50,000 autonomous R2 robotaxis across 25 cities by 2031, starting in San Francisco and Miami in 2028.
Toronto startup
frominsideevs.com
4 weeks ago

Uber to Buy Up to 50,000 Rivian Robotaxis, Launching in 25 Cities by 2031

Rivian and Uber partnered to deploy up to 50,000 autonomous R2 robotaxis across the U.S., Canada, and Europe, with Uber investing $1.25 billion and first deployments beginning in San Francisco and Miami in 2028.
Alternative transportation
fromThe Verge
4 weeks ago

Uber to invest $1.25 billion in Rivian as part of new robotaxi deal

Uber and Rivian plan to deploy 50,000 autonomous robotaxis over several decades, with Uber investing $1.25 billion in Rivian through 2031, beginning with 10,000 R2 vehicles in San Francisco and Miami by 2028.
Cars
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

We don't tell the car what it should do': my ride in a self-driving taxi

Wayve's self-driving technology successfully navigates London's complex urban environment, with robotaxis set to launch by end of 2025 following UK government approval under the Automated Vehicles Act.
Cars
fromAxios
2 days ago

Mobility's new Big Three: Tesla, Waymo and Uber

Autonomous driving technology is operational, with companies like Waymo, Tesla, and Uber leading the way in scaling networks.
Venture
fromFortune
4 weeks ago

Uber is betting $1.25 billion on Rivian to build a fleet of 50,000 robotaxis | Fortune

Uber will invest up to $1.25 billion in Rivian to deploy 50,000 autonomous R2 robotaxis across 25 cities by 2031, starting in San Francisco and Miami in 2028.
Toronto startup
frominsideevs.com
4 weeks ago

Uber to Buy Up to 50,000 Rivian Robotaxis, Launching in 25 Cities by 2031

Rivian and Uber partnered to deploy up to 50,000 autonomous R2 robotaxis across the U.S., Canada, and Europe, with Uber investing $1.25 billion and first deployments beginning in San Francisco and Miami in 2028.
Alternative transportation
fromThe Verge
4 weeks ago

Uber to invest $1.25 billion in Rivian as part of new robotaxi deal

Uber and Rivian plan to deploy 50,000 autonomous robotaxis over several decades, with Uber investing $1.25 billion in Rivian through 2031, beginning with 10,000 R2 vehicles in San Francisco and Miami by 2028.
Cars
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

We don't tell the car what it should do': my ride in a self-driving taxi

Wayve's self-driving technology successfully navigates London's complex urban environment, with robotaxis set to launch by end of 2025 following UK government approval under the Automated Vehicles Act.
fromComputerWeekly.com
2 days ago

UK government accelerates autonomous vehicle development funding | Computer Weekly

The CAM Pathfinder programme is seen as key to realizing the industry's potential, addressing challenges in bringing CAM vehicles to market and providing funding for world-first technologies.
London startup
#public-transport
Alternative transportation
fromSustainable Bus
3 days ago

Norwegian authority approves driverless Karsan e-Atak operation without safety driver - Sustainable Bus

Norwegian operators Vy and Kolumbus will run an autonomous bus on public routes without a safety driver, marking a significant advancement in public transport.
Alternative transportation
fromSustainable Bus
3 days ago

Norwegian authority approves driverless Karsan e-Atak operation without safety driver - Sustainable Bus

Norwegian operators Vy and Kolumbus will run an autonomous bus on public routes without a safety driver, marking a significant advancement in public transport.
fromFuturism
4 days ago

Self-Driving Car Runs Down Mother Duck Taking Care of Her Eggs, Flees Scene

The vehicle came to complete and appropriate stops at all relevant stop signs. We will, however, continue to carefully analyze all related data to ensure a full understanding of the situation.
Toronto startup
#ai
fromTechCrunch
4 days ago
Startup companies

TechCrunch Mobility: Who is poaching all the self-driving vehicle talent? | TechCrunch

Startup companies
fromTechCrunch
4 days ago

TechCrunch Mobility: Who is poaching all the self-driving vehicle talent? | TechCrunch

A talent war in the AI sector is driving salaries for specialized roles in autonomous vehicles to between $300,000 and $500,000.
New York City
fromInsideHook
4 days ago

Can Self-Driving Cars Help Fix the Nation's Potholes?

Pothole repairs are gaining attention, with NYC filling 100,000 potholes and Waymo partnering with Waze to identify potholes using autonomous vehicles.
Tech industry
from24/7 Wall St.
1 week ago

William O'Neil Reinstates Alphabet With a Buy: Is the Search Giant's Self-Driving Future Finally Getting Its Due?

Alphabet's long-term growth potential is supported by strong performance in AI, cloud services, and autonomous vehicles, leading to a Buy rating from William O'Neil.
#volkswagen
Cars
fromTNW | Corporates-Innovation
1 week ago

Volkswagen's MOIA and Uber begin testing self-driving ID. Buzz minibuses in Los Angeles

Volkswagen's MOIA America and Uber are testing autonomous ID. Buzz vehicles in Los Angeles, aiming for commercial rides by 2026 and fully driverless service by 2027.
Cars
fromTNW | Corporates-Innovation
1 week ago

Volkswagen's MOIA and Uber begin testing self-driving ID. Buzz minibuses in Los Angeles

Volkswagen's MOIA America and Uber are testing autonomous ID. Buzz vehicles in Los Angeles, aiming for commercial rides by 2026 and fully driverless service by 2027.
Austin
fromTechCrunch
1 week ago

A self-driving car in Austin killed a mother duck, sparking neighborhood outrage | TechCrunch

Concerns about autonomous vehicles in Mueller Lake arose after a duck was killed by an Avride vehicle, prompting community outrage and safety evaluations.
#robotaxi
European startups
fromTechCrunch
1 week ago

Volkswagen begins testing its self-driving microbuses in Los Angeles ahead of launch with Uber | TechCrunch

MOIA America and Uber are testing autonomous microbuses in Los Angeles, aiming to launch a robotaxi service by late 2026.
European startups
fromTNW | Launch
1 week ago

Europe's first commercial robotaxi service is live in Zagreb

Verne launched Europe's first commercial robotaxi service in Zagreb, operating with safety operators onboard, aiming for fully driverless operations soon.
European startups
fromTNW | Cars
3 weeks ago

Europe's first commercial robotaxi is coming to Zagreb

Pony.ai, Verne, and Uber are partnering to launch Europe's first commercial robotaxi service in Zagreb using a purpose-built electric pod.
Artificial intelligence
fromFortune
3 weeks ago

The world's consumers are ready for robotaxis. James Peng of Pony AI wants to make sure they're riding in his | Fortune

Robotaxi usage in China is rapidly changing passenger behavior, with users adapting to self-driving cars for activities like napping.
European startups
fromTechCrunch
1 week ago

Volkswagen begins testing its self-driving microbuses in Los Angeles ahead of launch with Uber | TechCrunch

MOIA America and Uber are testing autonomous microbuses in Los Angeles, aiming to launch a robotaxi service by late 2026.
European startups
fromTNW | Launch
1 week ago

Europe's first commercial robotaxi service is live in Zagreb

Verne launched Europe's first commercial robotaxi service in Zagreb, operating with safety operators onboard, aiming for fully driverless operations soon.
European startups
fromTNW | Cars
3 weeks ago

Europe's first commercial robotaxi is coming to Zagreb

Pony.ai, Verne, and Uber are partnering to launch Europe's first commercial robotaxi service in Zagreb using a purpose-built electric pod.
Artificial intelligence
fromFortune
3 weeks ago

The world's consumers are ready for robotaxis. James Peng of Pony AI wants to make sure they're riding in his | Fortune

Robotaxi usage in China is rapidly changing passenger behavior, with users adapting to self-driving cars for activities like napping.
#remote-assistance
Cars
fromThe Verge
1 week ago

Robotaxi companies won't say how often remote operators intervene

Autonomous vehicle companies are not disclosing details about remote assistance teams and their intervention frequency.
European startups
fromTechCrunch
1 week ago

TechCrunch Mobility: 'A stunning lack of transparency' | TechCrunch

Waymo's remote assistance issue reflects a broader lack of transparency in the autonomous vehicle industry regarding reliance on remote staff.
Toronto startup
fromTechCrunch
2 weeks ago

Robotaxi companies refuse to say how often their AVs need remote help | TechCrunch

Senator Ed Markey's investigation reveals a lack of transparency in autonomous vehicle companies regarding their use of remote assistance operators.
Toronto startup
fromWIRED
2 weeks ago

Tesla Says Its Robotaxis Are Sometimes Driven by Remote Humans

Remote assistance programs are crucial for autonomous vehicles, but companies are not disclosing how often they are needed, raising safety concerns.
#job-displacement
NYC politics
fromRoute Fifty
1 week ago

Across New York, debate about the inevitability of driverless cars begins

Concerns about autonomous vehicles in New York focus on job displacement and lack of support for affected workers.
NYC politics
fromCity & State NY
1 week ago

Across NY, debate about the inevitability of driverless cars begins

Concerns about autonomous vehicles in New York focus on job displacement and lack of support for affected workers.
Agriculture
fromFuturism
1 week ago

AI-Powered Tractor Startup Burns Through a Quarter Billion Dollars, Fires All Employees in Epic Implosion

Monarch Tractor faced failure due to its AI tractors being ineffective and dangerous, leading to layoffs and potential shutdown.
#baidu
Toronto startup
frominsideevs.com
2 weeks ago

Rivian's E-Bike Spinoff Will Make Autonomous Delivery Bots For Bike Lanes

Also plans to develop self-driving delivery vehicles in partnership with DoorDash, expanding its focus beyond human-driven vehicles.
Venture
fromTechCrunch
2 weeks ago

Nomadic raises $8.4 million to wrangle the data pouring off autonomous vehicles | TechCrunch

Nomadic AI transforms video data into structured datasets for autonomous systems, enhancing fleet monitoring and reinforcement learning.
Venture
fromTechCrunch
2 weeks ago

Rivian spinoff Also will build autonomous delivery vehicles for DoorDash | TechCrunch

Also partners with DoorDash to develop autonomous delivery vehicles, raising $200 million and achieving a valuation over $1 billion.
DevOps
fromInfoQ
2 weeks ago

Optimization in Automated Driving: From Complexity to Real-Time Engineering

A production-grade AV stack is a distributed dataflow graph of components, optimized for resource management and real-time constraints.
Silicon Valley
fromTESLARATI
2 weeks ago

Tesla drives drunk owner while he naps, Police still arrest him on DUI

A man was arrested for DUI while asleep in his self-driving Tesla, highlighting legal and safety concerns around autonomous vehicles.
NYC politics
fromwww.amny.com
2 weeks ago

Transportation experts push for more data before New York gets autonomous vehicles | amNewYork

Fully driverless cars are approaching reality in New York, but better data and regulations are essential for safe integration.
Cars
fromThe Verge
3 weeks ago

Why a two-seater robotaxi makes more sense than you think

Ridehail fleets require different EV designs than retail buyers, as demonstrated by Tesla and Lucid's two-seater autonomous vehicles.
European startups
fromTechCrunch
3 weeks ago

A little-known Croatian startup is coming for the robotaxi market with help from Uber | TechCrunch

Rimac Group partners with Uber and Pony.ai to launch a commercial robotaxi service in Zagreb, Croatia.
#zoox
Toronto startup
frominsideevs.com
3 weeks ago

Zoox Is The Latest Robotaxi Company Targeting Austin, Texas

Zoox is expanding its robotaxi service to Austin and Miami, with plans for more areas in San Francisco and Las Vegas.
Toronto startup
from24/7 Wall St.
3 weeks ago

Amazon's Zoox Is Expanding Its Robotaxi to San Francisco and Las Vegas - Tesla Should Be Worried

Zoox is expanding its driverless robotaxi service to San Francisco and Las Vegas, challenging Tesla's autonomous vehicle ambitions in key markets.
Silicon Valley
fromFast Company
3 weeks ago

Zoox is coming to Austin and Miami-and gearing up for a bigger robotaxi push

Zoox is expanding its autonomous taxi services to Austin and Miami while enhancing operations in Las Vegas and San Francisco.
Toronto startup
frominsideevs.com
3 weeks ago

Zoox Is The Latest Robotaxi Company Targeting Austin, Texas

Zoox is expanding its robotaxi service to Austin and Miami, with plans for more areas in San Francisco and Las Vegas.
Toronto startup
from24/7 Wall St.
3 weeks ago

Amazon's Zoox Is Expanding Its Robotaxi to San Francisco and Las Vegas - Tesla Should Be Worried

Zoox is expanding its driverless robotaxi service to San Francisco and Las Vegas, challenging Tesla's autonomous vehicle ambitions in key markets.
Silicon Valley
fromFast Company
3 weeks ago

Zoox is coming to Austin and Miami-and gearing up for a bigger robotaxi push

Zoox is expanding its autonomous taxi services to Austin and Miami while enhancing operations in Las Vegas and San Francisco.
Toronto startup
fromThe Verge
3 weeks ago

Kodiak CEO says making trucks drive themselves is only half the battle

Self-driving trucks are advancing, with Kodiak AI focusing on operational efficiency beyond just safe driving.
fromwww.businessinsider.com
4 weeks ago

Uber gave up on driverless cars. Now it's paying the price.

Uber had a substantial driverless car project more than a decade ago. That's right. It launched in early 2015 when Travis Kalanick was CEO. At the time, Uber was a real contender, racing against Waymo and Tesla. Then, disaster struck. While testing in Arizona in 2018, an Uber driverless car, with a safety driver behind the wheel, hit and killed a pedestrian.
Alternative transportation
European startups
fromTNW | Launch
4 weeks ago

DoorDash launches Tasks

DoorDash launched Tasks, a platform enabling gig workers to earn money by collecting AI training data through activities like photographing dishes, recording videos, and performing physical tasks for robotics companies.
#robotaxi-deployment
Toronto startup
fromFortune
4 weeks ago

Uber will operate its own robotaxis again-this time with Rivian's notyetbuilt EVs | Fortune

Uber is returning to robotaxi deployment after six years by purchasing autonomous vehicles from Lucid and Rivian, shifting from its previous model of integrating third-party fleets into its app.
Venture
fromEngadget
4 weeks ago

Rivian will provide 50,000 robotaxis to Uber in a deal worth $1.25 billion

Rivian and Uber partnered to deploy 50,000 robotaxis, with initial 10,000 R2 vehicles launching in San Francisco and Miami by 2028, scaling to 25 cities by 2031.
Toronto startup
fromFortune
4 weeks ago

Uber will operate its own robotaxis again-this time with Rivian's notyetbuilt EVs | Fortune

Uber is returning to robotaxi deployment after six years by purchasing autonomous vehicles from Lucid and Rivian, shifting from its previous model of integrating third-party fleets into its app.
Venture
fromEngadget
4 weeks ago

Rivian will provide 50,000 robotaxis to Uber in a deal worth $1.25 billion

Rivian and Uber partnered to deploy 50,000 robotaxis, with initial 10,000 R2 vehicles launching in San Francisco and Miami by 2028, scaling to 25 cities by 2031.
Toronto startup
from24/7 Wall St.
4 weeks ago

Tesla Fades: Three Big Stories Are Moving the Stock Today and They're Pulling in Different Directions

Tesla stock declined 3% amid regulatory scrutiny of Full Self-Driving safety, a new semiconductor venture, and competitive pressure from rivals gaining access to its technology.
Cars
fromThe Verge
4 weeks ago

Waymo hits 170 million miles while avoiding serious mayhem

Waymo's autonomous vehicles have traveled over 170 million miles with crash and injury rates 82-92% lower than human drivers, though incidents continue under investigation.
Venture
fromTechCrunch
4 weeks ago

Rivian sacrifices 2027 profit goal to push deeper into autonomy | TechCrunch

Rivian postponed its 2027 EBITDA profitability target due to escalating research and development spending on autonomous vehicle technology.
#robotaxi-partnership
Venture
fromTNW | Investors-Funding
4 weeks ago

Uber and Rivian strike $1.25bn robotaxi deal

Rivian and Uber partnered for robotaxi deployment, with Uber investing up to $1.25 billion and purchasing up to 50,000 autonomous R2 vehicles for commercial service starting in 2028.
Toronto startup
fromTechCrunch
4 weeks ago

Uber taps Rivian to build robotaxis in deal worth up to $1.25B | TechCrunch

Rivian partners with Uber to build 10,000 autonomous R2 robotaxis with potential $1.25 billion deal value, targeting 25-city rollout by 2031.
Venture
fromTNW | Investors-Funding
4 weeks ago

Uber and Rivian strike $1.25bn robotaxi deal

Rivian and Uber partnered for robotaxi deployment, with Uber investing up to $1.25 billion and purchasing up to 50,000 autonomous R2 vehicles for commercial service starting in 2028.
Toronto startup
fromTechCrunch
4 weeks ago

Uber taps Rivian to build robotaxis in deal worth up to $1.25B | TechCrunch

Rivian partners with Uber to build 10,000 autonomous R2 robotaxis with potential $1.25 billion deal value, targeting 25-city rollout by 2031.
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