Elon Musk had a lot to say about Tesla’s upcoming Robotaxi service on Wednesday. Tesla will be launching an unsupervised Full-Self Driving (FSD) service in Austin in June. What does that mean ...
Uber customers in Austin may notice a new offer when they open the app and hail a ride: an invitation to signal their interest in a Waymo robotaxi. For now, this doesn’t translate into a Waymo ...
Baidu's Apollo Go robotaxi nearly crashed during a ride causing a safety driver to disengage the autonomous driving system, a rider told Business Insider. Sophia Tung, a San Francisco-based ...
General Motors announced major layoffs at Cruise, its robotaxi venture, as it moves away from robotaxis following an unfortunate event in Las Vegas last year. About 1,000 employees have been put ...
Tesla has released a video showing robotic cleaning of the Tesla Cybercab. This will greatly improve the economics of robotaxi. Farzad and others have estimated cleaning as a potentially big cost of ...
The automaker is also testing a similar robotaxi service in California. In those rides, a human is behind the wheel and ready to intervene if the self-driving vehicle encounters issues.
TL;DR: Goldman Sachs updated its 2027 estimates for Tesla, predicting the robotaxi business will start in late 2026, generating $115 million in revenue by 2027. The firm expects Tesla to use ...
Google-backed Waymo moves ahead with expansion plans in a number of US cities in 2025, after a successful 2024 that saw 150,000 robotaxi rides every day. Amazon-backed Zoox is gearing up to expand ...
DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Three people suffered minor injuries after a hit-and-run driver slammed into the back of a Waymo robotaxi Thursday night in downtown Los Angeles, authorities said.
The autonomous ride-sharing industry is heating up, despite legacy U.S. automakers like Ford and General Motors waving the white flag in their robotaxi ambitions. Ford exited the race in 2022 ...
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