Rivian detailed Thursday how it plans to make its electric vehicles increasingly autonomous — an ambitious effort that includes new hardware, including lidar and custom silicon, and eventually, a potential entry into the self-driving ride-hail market, according to CEO RJ Scaringe. The announcements at the company’s first “Autonomy & AI Day” event in Palo Alto,… Continue reading Rivian goes big on autonomy, with custom silicon, lidar, and a hint at robotaxis
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Rivian announces new AI tech, chip and robotaxi ambitions
Rivian debuted new tech at its first “Autonomy and AI Day” in Palo Alto, California, Dec. 11, 2025. Credit: Rivian PALO ALTO, Calif. – Shares of Rivian Automotive declined 6.1% Thursday after the electric vehicle maker held its first “Autonomy and AI Day,” with plans to eventually launch self-driving EVs. Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe and… Continue reading Rivian announces new AI tech, chip and robotaxi ambitions
Woman Orders Waymo, Finds Man Hiding in Trunk
luckythurman via TikTok Waymo’s autonomous ride-hailing service is going through a lot of firsts these days. Earlier this week, a pregnant woman in San Francisco gave birth inside one of the company’s self-driving vehicles while taking it to the hospital in lieu of an ambulance. Now, a different woman has experienced a very different kind… Continue reading Woman Orders Waymo, Finds Man Hiding in Trunk
Zacks Investment Ideas feature highlights: TSLA, GOOGL, LYFT, UBER, BYDDF and XPEV
Chicago, IL – December 11, 2025 – Today, Zacks Investment Ideas feature highlights Tesla TSLA, Alphabet GOOGL, Lyft LYFT, Uber Technologies UBER, BYD BYDDF, Nio NIO and Xpeng XPEV. Tesla’s New Bull Case: FSD, Brand Recovery & China Strength After a long and frustrating transitional period, three catalysts suggest that Tesla has turned the corner… Continue reading Zacks Investment Ideas feature highlights: TSLA, GOOGL, LYFT, UBER, BYDDF and XPEV
Tesla’s New Bull Case: FSD, Brand Recovery, & China Strength
After a long and frustrating transitional period, three catalysts suggest that Tesla (TSLA) has turned the corner and is ready to have a strong 2026, including: Alphabet’s (GOOGL) ‘Waymo’ service is off to a wide lead in the battle for robotaxi supremacy. Earlier this week, Waymo announced that it is far ahead of its robotaxi… Continue reading Tesla’s New Bull Case: FSD, Brand Recovery, & China Strength
Zacks Investment Ideas feature highlights: TSLA, GOOGL, LYFT, UBER, BYDDF and XPEV
Chicago, IL – December 11, 2025 – Today, Zacks Investment Ideas feature highlights Tesla TSLA, Alphabet GOOGL, Lyft LYFT, Uber Technologies UBER, BYD BYDDF, Nio NIO and Xpeng XPEV. Tesla’s New Bull Case: FSD, Brand Recovery & China Strength After a long and frustrating transitional period, three catalysts suggest that Tesla has turned the corner… Continue reading Zacks Investment Ideas feature highlights: TSLA, GOOGL, LYFT, UBER, BYDDF and XPEV
Tesla’s New Bull Case: FSD, Brand Recovery, & China Strength
After a long and frustrating transitional period, three catalysts suggest that Tesla (TSLA) has turned the corner and is ready to have a strong 2026, including: Alphabet’s (GOOGL) ‘Waymo’ service is off to a wide lead in the battle for robotaxi supremacy. Earlier this week, Waymo announced that it is far ahead of its robotaxi… Continue reading Tesla’s New Bull Case: FSD, Brand Recovery, & China Strength
Baby delivered in Waymo continues proud tradition of not making it to the hospital
A pregnant woman in San Francisco gave birth inside a Waymo robotaxi Monday night en route to UCSF Medical Center, marking the latest milestone in the driverless car saga that no one saw coming — except everyone with more than six months of experience behind the wheel of a ride-share vehicle. According to The SF… Continue reading Baby delivered in Waymo continues proud tradition of not making it to the hospital
Elon Musk delusionally claims Waymo ‘never had a chance’ against Tesla
Tesla CEO Elon Musk took to X (formerly Twitter) this morning to dismiss Waymo’s progress in autonomous driving, claiming that the Alphabet-owned company “never really had a chance against Tesla” and that this will be “obvious in hindsight.” The comment came as a direct response to a discussion about Waymo’s newly released safety data—a level of… Continue reading Elon Musk delusionally claims Waymo ‘never had a chance’ against Tesla
Rivian turns to AI, autonomy to woo investors as EV sales stall
Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe tours the inside of electric auto maker Rivian’s manufacturing facility in Normal, Illinois, U.S. June 21, 2024. Joel Angel Juarez | Reuters DETROIT — Rivian Automotive will let artificial intelligence take the wheel to try to convince investors that its future can be more lucrative than its past. The all-electric vehicle… Continue reading Rivian turns to AI, autonomy to woo investors as EV sales stall