New York halts robotaxi expansion plan
New York Governor Kathy Hochul has paused a proposal to expand robotaxi services beyond New York City, delaying the advent of driverless ride services in smaller cities.
Breakthrough or hype? How WeRide aims to steer past rivals in crowded robotaxi field
WeRide, a leading Chinese robotaxi company, claims to have significantly reduced R&D costs through the use of artificial intelligence for training its vehicles, though doubts remain about its competitive edge.
AUTONOMOUS DRIVING: Uber wants to become the operating system of the robotaxi market
Uber has launched Uber Autonomous Solutions, aiming to dominate the robotaxi market through partnerships and a focus on autonomous vehicles.
Waymo’s cheaper robotaxi tech could help expand rides fast
Waymo has launched its sixth-generation driver hardware, promising lower costs and the potential to expand its driverless ride services across more cities in the U.S.
The robotaxi price war has started. Here’s everything you need to know.
The article discusses the emergence of a price war among robotaxi services in the U.S., highlighting their growing popularity and competitive pricing compared to traditional ridesharing.
This Year in America is 'The Year of the Robotaxi'; Competition in Autonomous Vehicles Intensifies
The year 2023 is being referred to as 'The Year of the Robotaxi' in the U.S. as the use of AI-based autonomous vehicles is set to become widespread, particularly in regions like San Francisco and Silicon Valley.
New York governor pulls robotaxi expansion proposal for cities outside Big Apple
New York Governor Kathy Hochul has withdrawn her proposal to expand commercial robotaxi services to cities outside New York City due to lack of support from stakeholders.
Google's robotaxi subsidiary admits that operators in the Philippines 'guide' its autonomous cars in the US
Google's Waymo acknowledges that operators in the Philippines assist in guiding its autonomous vehicles in the U.S., challenging the long-standing belief that self-driving cars could navigate without human intervention.
Uber lowers earnings forecast and announces future deployment of robotaxis in Madrid
Uber has lowered its earnings forecast for the first quarter and announced plans to launch robotaxi services in Madrid, while its stocks fell by 5% in New York.
A2Z Forms Alliance with Corporate Taxi Industry to Promote 'Korean-style Robotaxi'
The autonomous driving company A2Z has signed a memorandum of understanding with the National Taxi Transportation Association to jointly develop a Korean-style autonomous driving software and operational model tailored to the domestic taxi industry.
Nvidia plans to test its own robotaxi service by 2027
Nvidia has announced plans to test its own robotaxi service in collaboration with a partner, aiming for launch by 2027, highlighting its ambition to become a key player in the autonomous vehicle market.
Here is how much a passenger will pay if they throw up in Musk's robotaxi
Tesla is set to impose fines on passengers who spill liquids, smoke, or vomit in its robotaxis, potentially costing more than the ride itself.