Musk, who often showered investors with large -scale -gauge visions after weaker quarters, describes the role of self -driving cars for the future of Tesla. Just a few weeks ago, the group had started its first robotaxi service in the city center of Austin-with a “handful” car, tesla handpicked customers and pickups in the passenger… Continue reading German Manager Magazin: Tesla: Elon Musk promises robotaxis for half of the US population by the year $004335
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Tesla reports sales miss as auto revenue drops for second straight quarter
Elon Musk, CEO of SpaceX and Tesla, attends the Viva Technology conference at the Porte de Versailles exhibition center in Paris on June 16, 2023. Gonzalo Fuentes | Reuters Tesla reported a 16% decline in automotive revenue as sales fell for a second straight quarter and again trailed analysts’ estimates. Here’s how the company did,… Continue reading Tesla reports sales miss as auto revenue drops for second straight quarter
German FAZ: Uber, Baidu and the new division of labor in autonomous Fahren009701
FAZ+Distribution remains king: Uber, Baidu and the new division of labor in the autonomous Fahrvon Marcel Weiß23.07.2025, 06:50 reading time: 6 min. Image description Folding out and baidu bundle their strength in the robotaxi competition. While Uber is expanding globally, providers such as Waymo are fighting for market shares. A new division of roles is… Continue reading German FAZ: Uber, Baidu and the new division of labor in autonomous Fahren009701
Things Are Looking Really, Really Bad for Tesla
Elon Musk’s carmaker Tesla is widely expected to disappoint with its Q2 earnings report later today. Demand for the company’s EVs has dried up significantly over the past 18 months, driven in large part by its exceptionally divisive CEO’s efforts to alienate buyers at the exact moment that the company is facing a flood of… Continue reading Things Are Looking Really, Really Bad for Tesla
Nevoya raises $9.3M as its EV truck fleet reaches cost parity with diesel
Los Angeles-based Nevoya came out of stealth last year with the ambitious goal of breaking the EV truck adoption logjam. Nevoya made enough progress on its goal to attract investors — and a $9.3 million seed round — to help it move even faster. The young company, which buys electric trucks and offers them to… Continue reading Nevoya raises $9.3M as its EV truck fleet reaches cost parity with diesel
TechCrunch Mobility: Uber makes a bet on premium robotaxis
Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility — your central hub for news and insights on the future of transportation. Sign up here for free — just click TechCrunch Mobility! A little bird Image Credits:Bryce Durbin If it wasn’t obvious before, it is now. Uber wants a big piece of the autonomous vehicle technology pie. The ride-hailing company… Continue reading TechCrunch Mobility: Uber makes a bet on premium robotaxis
Waymo Responds to Elon Musk’s “Schlong Map” by Showing That Theirs Is Bigger
It’s on. Measuring Contest Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s infatuation with low-brow humor and dad jokes — including horrendously inappropriate gags about the Holocaust — is a pretty well-known thing. Earlier this week, for instance, the billionaire’s EV firm posted a picture of the expanded service area of its robotaxi service, which firmly resembled the shape… Continue reading Waymo Responds to Elon Musk’s “Schlong Map” by Showing That Theirs Is Bigger
Jake the Rizzbot Moves to California, Comes Out as Gay
He’s out! The Bot Closet In the few weeks since being unveiled, Jake the Rizzbot — a slang-spewing bipedal humanoid known for sporting a cowboy hat and other fashionable accessories — has moved to West Hollywood and come out as queer. As NBC4 Los Angeles reports, Jake — a four-foot-tall humanoid robot that uses large… Continue reading Jake the Rizzbot Moves to California, Comes Out as Gay
German Manager Magazin: Uber plans 20,000 Robotaxis004322
The driving service broker Above wants to become a robotaxi provider-and would therefore compete with the drivers on the platform. In the next six years, at least 20,000 self-driving cars based on SUV from the electric car manufacturer Lucid are to be introduced in different countries. The vehicles will belong to Uber or the fleet… Continue reading German Manager Magazin: Uber plans 20,000 Robotaxis004322
US auto safety agency shedding more than 25% of employees
The U.S. auto safety agency is cutting over 25% of its workforce under Trump-era financial incentive programmes, with staff numbers dropping from 772 to 555. The U.S. auto safety agency is shedding more than 25% of its employees under financial incentive programs to depart the government offered by the Trump administration, according to data provided… Continue reading US auto safety agency shedding more than 25% of employees