A central premise of robotaxis is that high usage and lower labor costs will ultimately make it a cheap transportation option. That is still far from true, but now there’s some data that gives us an idea of by how much. Obi, an app that aggregates real-time pricing and pick-up times across multiple ride-hailing services,… Continue reading Waymo rides cost more than Uber or Lyft — and people are paying anyway
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Tesla robotaxi rollout in Austin tests Musk’s vision of self-driving future
A person familiar with Austin’s autonomous-vehicle policies said the city has been meeting regularly with Tesla since December and that the company has shared some deployment plans with the city. Tesla faces an existential test this month as it aims to launch self-driving “robotaxis” in its home base of Austin, Texas, where public-safety officials are… Continue reading Tesla robotaxi rollout in Austin tests Musk’s vision of self-driving future
Ellipsis Health unveils Sage, the emotionally intelligent AI Care Manager, backed by $45M from Salesforce, Khosla Ventures, and CVS Ventures
SAN FRANCISCO, June 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Ellipsis Health, the pioneer in emotionally intelligent AI for healthcare, today announced the close of its $45 million Series A funding round, led by Salesforce, Khosla Ventures, and CVS Health Ventures. Previous investors, Mitsui Global Investment, Collier, E12, and AME Cloud Ventures, also participated in the round. Ellipsis Health… Continue reading Ellipsis Health unveils Sage, the emotionally intelligent AI Care Manager, backed by $45M from Salesforce, Khosla Ventures, and CVS Ventures
Grandland Electric AWD: Opel introduces the first electric SUV with all-wheel drive
Opel presented its first fully electric SUV with all -wheel drive. The Grandland Electric AWD is strongly motorized. ((Opel,, car))) Go to source
@Groupe PSA: OP Beyond the Trodden Path000782
CONES OF LIGHT CUT Through the Semi-Darkness, The Bass Booms. The Crowd Pushes Towards The Stage, smartphones at the ready. Then the cloth is removed – and the Opel Frontera Gravel is revealed. A Show Car with a Winch, Roof Racks, Sand Boards. Orange Accents on the Sand-Colored Body Relay a Clear Message. Developed for… Continue reading @Groupe PSA: OP Beyond the Trodden Path000782
@Groupe PSA: OP headliner with lightning: Frontera in festival mood
Rock am Ring is a myth. And the myth lives. Tens of thousands of rock fans flock to the Nürburgring for the 40th time – what a festival! Even the weather god is in a party atmosphere and at least serves a few sun rays at the start of the festival. Right in the middle:… Continue reading @Groupe PSA: OP headliner with lightning: Frontera in festival mood
GM has another affordable EV in the works and it’s not the next-gen Chevy Bolt
The next-gen Chevy Bolt is finally almost here. GM confirmed that production is on track to begin by the end of the year, but the company is saying to keep a lookout for another affordable EV coming soon. Here’s what we know about the mysterious new model so far. GM plans to build another affordable… Continue reading GM has another affordable EV in the works and it’s not the next-gen Chevy Bolt
German FAZ: The swine plague is not over009440
A year ago, near the former Opel racetrack near Rüsselsheim, the first with the African swine plague (ASP) was found. After that, the swine fever in the region spread rapidly. In the meantime, according to their information, the authorities have largely under control, but the danger is not banned, the origin of the swine plague… Continue reading German FAZ: The swine plague is not over009440
German FAZ: Elephant baby born in the Opel Zoo009439
After around 57 years, an elephant calf was born again in the Opel Zoo in Kronberg. The female young animal got the name Kaja. As the zoo announced on Wednesday, the African elephant cow Kariba born the young animal on May 27th after 22 months. Kaja is the first elephant young in Hesse since 1968.… Continue reading German FAZ: Elephant baby born in the Opel Zoo009439
MarketsandMarkets’ 360Quadrants Recognizes Top Startups and SMEs in the EV Battery Quadrant Report 2025
DELRAY BEACH, Fla., June 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — 360Quadrants has released its latest EV Battery Startups/SMEs Companies Assessment, 2025, recognizing key players, including both global giants and emerging innovators, for their excellence in market presence, product innovation, and business strategy. The report highlights that Automotive Cells Company, Ultium Cells, Morrow Batteries, and Sila Nanotechnologies Inc., among… Continue reading MarketsandMarkets’ 360Quadrants Recognizes Top Startups and SMEs in the EV Battery Quadrant Report 2025