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Tesla applies for ride-hail permit in California - but there's a catch | TechCrunch

Tesla has applied for a TCP permit to operate a robotaxi service in California, a key step toward autonomous ride-hailing.

Uber users in Austin are getting matched with Waymo robotaxis | TechCrunch

Uber users in Austin can now choose between a Waymo robotaxi and a human driver.

The partnership between Uber and Waymo showcases their evolving collaboration in the autonomous vehicle space.

Waymo has doubled its weekly robotaxi rides in less than a year | TechCrunch

Waymo has increased its paid robotaxi rides to over 200,000 weekly, a significant rise from 10,000 two years ago.

Why Tesla's Robotaxi launch is the one deadline it can't miss

Tesla's Robotaxi launch in June is crucial for its survival and investor confidence.

Tesla is going in-house for robotaxis, says one competitor

Tesla is committed to developing its own robotaxi services, disregarding collaboration with Uber.

Cars

fromLos Angeles Times

Tesla makes step toward robotaxi services in California. What to know

Tesla takes a step towards launching its own robotaxi service with a new permit application to the California Public Utilities Commission.

California

Tesla applies for ride-hail permit in California - but there's a catch | TechCrunch

Tesla has applied for a TCP permit to operate a robotaxi service in California, a key step toward autonomous ride-hailing.

Uber users in Austin are getting matched with Waymo robotaxis | TechCrunch

Uber users in Austin can now choose between a Waymo robotaxi and a human driver.

The partnership between Uber and Waymo showcases their evolving collaboration in the autonomous vehicle space.

Waymo has doubled its weekly robotaxi rides in less than a year | TechCrunch

Waymo has increased its paid robotaxi rides to over 200,000 weekly, a significant rise from 10,000 two years ago.

Why Tesla's Robotaxi launch is the one deadline it can't miss

Tesla's Robotaxi launch in June is crucial for its survival and investor confidence.

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Tesla more than tripled the workers testing its self-driving technology in California

Tesla significantly increased its test drivers and vehicles for autonomous driving in California, but usage of the permit remains uncertain.

Cars

fromFuturism

Trump's Tariffs Are Wrecking Elon Musk's Hail Mary to Save Tesla

Elon Musk's Cybercab project is under threat due to rising tariffs from the Trump administration impacting Tesla's supply chain.

Austin is the new capital of the robotaxi wars

Austin is emerging as the new hub for robotaxis due to favorable regulatory conditions.

Waymo and Tesla are competing vigorously for market share in Austin's autonomous vehicle sector.

fromInsideEVs

Tesla Cybertruck's FSD Crash Raises Red Flags For Robotaxi Launch

Recent Tesla Cybertruck incidents reveal significant safety concerns regarding Full-Self Driving technology, especially ahead of the upcoming robotaxi launch.

5 days ago

Insiders reveal how Tesla is preparing for its June robotaxi launch

Tesla is set to debut its robotaxi service in June, intensifying testing and development efforts in Austin.

Here's what we do and don't know about Tesla's planned robotaxi launch in June

Tesla plans a pilot robotaxi service in Austin by June, but it will be limited in scale.

Tesla more than tripled the workers testing its self-driving technology in California

Tesla significantly increased its test drivers and vehicles for autonomous driving in California, but usage of the permit remains uncertain.

Cars

fromFuturism

Trump's Tariffs Are Wrecking Elon Musk's Hail Mary to Save Tesla

Elon Musk's Cybercab project is under threat due to rising tariffs from the Trump administration impacting Tesla's supply chain.

Austin is the new capital of the robotaxi wars

Austin is emerging as the new hub for robotaxis due to favorable regulatory conditions.

Waymo and Tesla are competing vigorously for market share in Austin's autonomous vehicle sector.

fromInsideEVs

Tesla Cybertruck's FSD Crash Raises Red Flags For Robotaxi Launch

Recent Tesla Cybertruck incidents reveal significant safety concerns regarding Full-Self Driving technology, especially ahead of the upcoming robotaxi launch.

5 days ago

Insiders reveal how Tesla is preparing for its June robotaxi launch

Tesla is set to debut its robotaxi service in June, intensifying testing and development efforts in Austin.

Here's what we do and don't know about Tesla's planned robotaxi launch in June

Tesla plans a pilot robotaxi service in Austin by June, but it will be limited in scale.

Toronto startup

Waymo kicks off initial tests in Japan with launch event

Waymo is set to begin early manual testing of its autonomous vehicles in Japan, marking its first international venture.

from24/7 Wall St.

NYC startup

Here is Why Pony AI (Nasdaq: PONY) Is Soaring Today

Pony AI's new autonomous driving system significantly reduces costs, fostering optimism for its future despite current profitability challenges.

2 weeks ago

Toronto startup

Waymo kicks off initial tests in Japan with launch event

Waymo is set to begin early manual testing of its autonomous vehicles in Japan, marking its first international venture.

from24/7 Wall St.

NYC startup

Here is Why Pony AI (Nasdaq: PONY) Is Soaring Today

Pony AI's new autonomous driving system significantly reduces costs, fostering optimism for its future despite current profitability challenges.

more#autonomous-driving

Waymo, Uber launch driverless ride-hailing in Austin

Waymo has launched driverless robotaxi services in Austin, Texas, through the Uber app, marking a significant advance in the robotaxi industry.

Waymo and Uber's Austin robotaxi expansion begins today

Waymo's robotaxi service launches in Austin via the Uber app, offering riders a new transportation option without guaranteed delivery.

Los Angeles

fromLos Angeles Times

Group vandalizes Waymo robotaxi in Los Angeles' Beverly Grove neighborhood, police say

A self-driving Waymo vehicle was vandalized by a crowd in Beverly Grove, Los Angeles, with significant damage but no injuries or arrests reported.

4 months ago

Alternative transportation

Waymo to test self-driving vehicles in another country in 2025

Waymo is expanding its robotaxi service into Tokyo, Japan, with plans to start testing in 2025.

3 weeks ago

Privacy technologies

Waymo has 'no plans' to sell ads to riders based on camera data

Waymo insists it will not use interior camera data for targeted ads despite initial privacy concerns.

Cars

Hidden Waymo feature let researcher customize robotaxi's display | TechCrunch

A researcher found a hidden Waymo app feature that allowed her to customize the robotaxi's display, prompting an immediate patch from the company.

Waymo, Uber launch driverless ride-hailing in Austin

Waymo has launched driverless robotaxi services in Austin, Texas, through the Uber app, marking a significant advance in the robotaxi industry.

Waymo and Uber's Austin robotaxi expansion begins today

Waymo's robotaxi service launches in Austin via the Uber app, offering riders a new transportation option without guaranteed delivery.

Los Angeles

fromLos Angeles Times

Group vandalizes Waymo robotaxi in Los Angeles' Beverly Grove neighborhood, police say

A self-driving Waymo vehicle was vandalized by a crowd in Beverly Grove, Los Angeles, with significant damage but no injuries or arrests reported.

4 months ago

Alternative transportation

Waymo to test self-driving vehicles in another country in 2025

Waymo is expanding its robotaxi service into Tokyo, Japan, with plans to start testing in 2025.

3 weeks ago

Privacy technologies

Waymo has 'no plans' to sell ads to riders based on camera data

Waymo insists it will not use interior camera data for targeted ads despite initial privacy concerns.

Cars

Hidden Waymo feature let researcher customize robotaxi's display | TechCrunch

A researcher found a hidden Waymo app feature that allowed her to customize the robotaxi's display, prompting an immediate patch from the company.

Did General Motors Limit Its Future By Walking Away From Cruise?

GM's suspension of Cruise highlights uncertainty in automaker roles and the company's shift towards electric vehicles.

Miscellaneous

China has a crucial edge in the robotaxi race, WeRide executive says

China's EV industry provides robotaxi firms like WeRide a substantial edge over their US counterparts.

The collaboration with local carmakers helps speed up the development and deployment of autonomous vehicles.

Business

fromInsideEVs

4 months ago

Did General Motors Limit Its Future By Walking Away From Cruise?

GM's suspension of Cruise highlights uncertainty in automaker roles and the company's shift towards electric vehicles.