Feds add nine more incidents to Waymo robotaxi investigation
[ad_1] Federal safety regulators have discovered nine more incidents that raise questions about the safety of Waymo’s self-driving vehicles operating...
Cruise resumes robotaxi tests after one of its cars ran someone over
[ad_1] Cruise has announced that it’s resuming tests for its fleet of self-driving taxis in Phoenix, Arizona , though not...
TechCrunch Mobility: Apple layoffs, an EV price reckoning and another Tesla robotaxi promise
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Elon Musk says he’ll unveil a Tesla robotaxi on August 8
[ad_1] Just hours after Elon Musk claimed Reuters was “lying” about plans to ditch its $25,000 low cost EV and...
Waymo scores a critical robotaxi permit, Fisker cuts more workers and Apple car fades away
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California gives Waymo the green light to expand robotaxi operations
[ad_1] Waymo is now allowed to operate its self-driving robotaxis on highways in parts of Los Angeles and in the...
Waymo can now charge for robotaxi rides in LA and on San Francisco freeways
[ad_1] Waymo received approval Friday afternoon from the California Public Utilities Commission to operate a commercial robotaxi service in Los...
Facing roadblocks, China’s robotaxi darlings apply the brakes
[ad_1] A few years ago, robotaxis were the darlings of venture capitalists in China. A cadre of audacious startups, including...
Massive Layoffs Hit Troubled Robotaxi Developer Cruise
[ad_1] Cruise, General Motors’ self-driving development subsidiary, will lay off almost a quarter of its workforce—about 900 employees—the company announced...
Bruised Cruise shifts gears in scaled-down robotaxi comeback plan
[ad_1] Cruise executives are taking a measured business approach that preserves cash and improves safety culture in an attempt to...
GM’s Cruise Rethinks Its Robotaxi Strategy After Admitting a Software Fault in Gruesome Crash
[ad_1] In August 2016, WIRED visited the San Francisco offices of a young startup recently snapped up by a surprising...
Cruise ceases robotaxi operations, the Apple Watch gets a new feature and Carta tries to head off bad press
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Two of California’s biggest robotaxi opponents join forces
[ad_1] Two of the biggest groups to oppose robotaxi expansion in California are now formally working together. Teamsters 856, which...
Cruise pauses all driverless robotaxi operations to ‘rebuild public trust’
[ad_1] Cruise said Thursday evening it has paused all driverless operations, a decision that comes just two days after the...
GM’s Cruise Loses Its Self-Driving License in San Francisco After a Robotaxi Dragged a Person
[ad_1] Cruise says the vehicle then stopped again. Emergency responders arrived soon after, according to TV station NBC Bay Area,...
California agency pulls Cruise’s commercial robotaxi permit following DMV action
[ad_1] The California Public Utilities Commission has suspended Cruise’s authority to carry and charge passengers for its robotaxi service, following...
Robotaxi pushback grows in Los Angeles as Cruise loses permits
[ad_1] Less than a month after Waymo’s Los Angeles County expansion, labor organizers and an LA lawmaker are calling for...
California DMV suspends Cruise’s robotaxi permit ‘effective immediately’
[ad_1] The California Department of Motor Vehicles suspended Cruise’s robotaxi permit “effective immediately.” The General Motors-backed company had been involved...
Vinfast takes a wild ride, a robotaxi fallout brews and the IRA one year later
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Cruise self-driving cars asked to decrease robotaxi fleet
[ad_1] A self-driving car and a fire truck crashed in San Francisco Thursday night. Now, the California Department of Motor...