Jul 30, 2025 | Autonomous Vehicles, Robotaxis
Waymo tested autonomous vehicles in Austin this spring and has now announced plans to expand to Dallas in 2026. In a July 28 news release, Waymo announced it has partnered with Avis Budget Group to manage operations of its next batch of robotaxis in Dallas. Avis will...
Jun 19, 2025 | Autonomous Vehicles, Robotaxis
Amazon.com Inc.’s Zoox autonomous driving unit opened a robotaxi production facility in California in the latest move by a deep-pocketed tech company to expand the nascent industry. The site in the San Francisco Bay area city of Hayward will be able to churn out...
Apr 24, 2025 | Autonomous Vehicles, Electric Vehicles, Featured, Robotaxis
Volkswagen of America and Uber on Thursday unveiled an ambitious plan to launch a commercial robotaxi service — using autonomous electric VW ID. BUZZ vehicles — in multiple U.S. cities over the next decade. The companies expect to launch a commercial service in Los...
Feb 6, 2025 | Artificial Intelligence, Robotaxis, Smart Cities
In 2025, city leaders are bracing for change. That’s in part coming from a new administration in the White House and one-party control of Congress, which is likely to bring new policies and discard some from the prior administration. Those new priorities will be...
Oct 3, 2024 | Featured, Robotaxis, Safety
A self-driving Tesla carrying a passenger for Uber rammed into an SUV at an intersection in suburban Las Vegas in April, an accident that sparked new concerns that a growing stable of self-styled “robotaxis” is exploiting a regulatory gray area in U.S....
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