Waymo reaches 100,000 rides per week in US metropolis

In the USA, an autonomous driving service now offers over 100,000 paid trips per week. In the San Francisco Bay Area, Metro Phoenix and Los Angeles County, passengers value safe and reliable transportation provided by fully autonomous vehicles that cannot get tired, drunk or distracted. Another important advantage is that all journeys are carried out… Continue reading Waymo reaches 100,000 rides per week in US metropolis

Clean Technica: Tesla Robotaxi Strategy: A Medium Sized Fleet003663

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! People have been pondering, analyzing, and predicting what the future of transport will look like. It is easy to say that it’s robotaxis because that can come in a lot of stages, scales, and flavors. Tesla just held its… Continue reading Clean Technica: Tesla Robotaxi Strategy: A Medium Sized Fleet003663

Clean Technica: Tesla Needs Serious Lobbying To Deploy Its Robotaxi Fleet003662

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! In order to run cars that don’t have a steering wheel on US roads, automakers must secure permission from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. It’s part of US auto safety rules. Last week, Tesla CEO Elon Musk revealed… Continue reading Clean Technica: Tesla Needs Serious Lobbying To Deploy Its Robotaxi Fleet003662

Clean Technica: Robo Truth003646

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! Tell the truth. This is not the only autonomous failure. Electrek‘s Lambert has cut ties with Tesla permanently in part because the latest version of FSD is a joke. (And other reasons.) In recent tests, ArsTechnica wrote, “Tesla’s controversial… Continue reading Clean Technica: Robo Truth003646

Tesla reveals self-driving Robotaxi and Robovan

Tesla has finally revealed its long-promised ‘Robotaxi’ – a compact, self-driving coupé that shows the firm’s vision for a global fleet of autonomous vehicles. Tesla CEO Elon Musk showed off the autonomous Cybercab concept at an event in the US overnight, alongside a larger self-driving 20-seat van that’s dubbed the Robovan. The two vehicles, which have no… Continue reading Tesla reveals self-driving Robotaxi and Robovan

Tesla reveals self-driving Robotaxi and Robovan

Tesla has finally revealed its long-promised ‘Robotaxi’ – a compact, self-driving coupé that shows the firm’s vision for a global fleet of autonomous vehicles. Tesla CEO Elon Musk showed off the autonomous Cybercab concept at an event in the US overnight, alongside a larger self-driving 20-seat van that’s dubbed the Robovan. The two vehicles, which have no… Continue reading Tesla reveals self-driving Robotaxi and Robovan

Clean Technica: Tesla Robotaxi Would Cause More Gridlock In USA’s Transit-Deprived Cities003645

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! Let’s start out with the blunt reality that I didn’t bother to watch the Tesla reveal event in real-time, or even consider watching the event. Tesla reveal parties stopped being particularly relevant a few years ago. The Tesla Semi… Continue reading Clean Technica: Tesla Robotaxi Would Cause More Gridlock In USA’s Transit-Deprived Cities003645

Tesla’s Disappointing Robotaxi Event Sent Shares of Uber and Lyft Soaring

“We consider the event a best-case outcome for Uber.” Best-Case Scenario Tesla’s stock took a dive following its much-hyped but disappointingly lackluster robotaxi event. But ironically, Uber and Lyft — two ride-sharing companies who theoretically stand to lose some of their dominance if a competitor’s driverless taxi service takes off — saw their stocks soar.… Continue reading Tesla’s Disappointing Robotaxi Event Sent Shares of Uber and Lyft Soaring

Ride-sharing giants Uber, Lyft jump after Tesla’s ‘toothless taxi’ fails to excite investors

The Uber logo is seen in the rain in Krakow, Poland, on Jan. 6, 2024. Klaudia Radecka | Nurphoto | Getty Images Tesla‘s hyped robotaxi unveiling posed a threat to Uber‘s ride-sharing aspirations, but it has turned into a boon for the stock instead. Uber shares had been falling on the initial investor excitement leading up… Continue reading Ride-sharing giants Uber, Lyft jump after Tesla’s ‘toothless taxi’ fails to excite investors

Tesla shares drop 9% after Cybercab robotaxi reveal ‘underwhelmed’ investors

Tesla unveils its “Cybercab” on October 10, 2024 in Burbank, California. Source: Tesla  Tesla shares closed down nearly 9% on Friday after the electric vehicle company’s long-awaited robotaxi event failed to impress investors. CEO Elon Musk unveiled the firm’s Cybercab self-driving concept car — a low, silver two-seater, with no steering wheels or pedals — on… Continue reading Tesla shares drop 9% after Cybercab robotaxi reveal ‘underwhelmed’ investors