Hyundai and Waymo Enter Multi-Year, Strategic Partnership

Hyundai and Waymo announce strategic partnership to offer safe and convenient autonomous driving experience for customers First phase of the partnership will begin with Waymo integrating its autonomous driving technology into Hyundai’s all-electric IONIQ 5 SEOUL, South Korea and MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Oct. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Today, Hyundai Motor Company and Waymo announced they… Continue reading Hyundai and Waymo Enter Multi-Year, Strategic Partnership

Waymo’s New Agreement With Hyundai Raises Questions About China

Soon you could see Waymo self-driving tech in Hyundai cars. The autonomous driving tech developer Waymo said this week that it would partner with the Korean automaker Hyundai to equip a fleet of its electric vehicles with self-driving technology. The vehicles, modified Ioniq 5s, will hit the road as part of Waymo’s self-driving ride-hail service… Continue reading Waymo’s New Agreement With Hyundai Raises Questions About China

Hyundai’s new US-made IONIQ 5 is getting the Waymo robotaxi treatment

Hyundai’s upgraded 2025 IONIQ 5, hitting the US this fall, will join Waymo’s robotaxi fleet. As part of a new multi-year partnership, Hyundai is preparing to allocate a “significant” amount of IONIQ 5 models for the Waymo One robotaxi fleet. Hyundai’s IONIQ 5 is joining the Waymo robotaxi fleet Hyundai Motor and Waymo announced the… Continue reading Hyundai’s new US-made IONIQ 5 is getting the Waymo robotaxi treatment

Waymo to add Hyundai EVs to robotaxi fleet under new multiyear deal

Hyundai Motor and Waymo have agreed to a multiyear, strategic partnership that includes the self-driving company adding the South Korean automaker’s Ioniq 5 electric vehicle to its robotaxi fleet. Courtesy image Hyundai Motor and Waymo have agreed to a multiyear, strategic partnership that includes the self-driving company adding the South Korean automaker’s Ioniq 5 electric… Continue reading Waymo to add Hyundai EVs to robotaxi fleet under new multiyear deal

Hyundai and Waymo Enter Multi-Year, Strategic Partnership

Hyundai and Waymo announce strategic partnership to offer safe and convenient autonomous driving experience for customers First phase of the partnership will begin with Waymo integrating its autonomous driving technology into Hyundai’s all-electric IONIQ 5 SEOUL, South Korea and MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Oct. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Today, Hyundai Motor Company and Waymo announced they… Continue reading Hyundai and Waymo Enter Multi-Year, Strategic Partnership

Waymo is adding the Hyundai Ioniq 5 to its robotaxi fleet

/ Waymo has entered into a ‘strategic, multiyear’ partnership with the South Korean automaker. By Andrew J. Hawkins, transportation editor with 10+ years of experience who covers EVs, public transportation, and aviation. His work has appeared in The New York Daily News and City & State. Share this story Image: Waymo Waymo has its sights… Continue reading Waymo is adding the Hyundai Ioniq 5 to its robotaxi fleet

After a decade of Elon Musk promising Tesla robotaxis, here’s what we know

For a decade, Elon Musk has championed the idea that one day Tesla cars will drive themselves as robotaxis. Next week, the company will unveil the design of its autonomous cabs. Despite years of bold predictions and missed deadlines, fans of the company are holding out hope that Musk will finally deliver at an Oct.… Continue reading After a decade of Elon Musk promising Tesla robotaxis, here’s what we know

Tesla stock slips after EV maker misses estimates on deliveries

watch now Tesla posted its third-quarter vehicle production and deliveries report on Wednesday. The stock fell as much as 3.7% after the report. Here are the key numbers: Total deliveries Q3 2024: 462,890 Total production Q3 2024: 469,796 Analysts were expecting deliveries of 463,310 in the period ended Sept. 30, according to estimates compiled by FactSet… Continue reading Tesla stock slips after EV maker misses estimates on deliveries

Tesla’s Robotaxi Unveiling: Is it the Biggest Bait-and-Switch?

Tesla is set to unveil a vehicle specifically designed to be a robotaxi, all while it is still selling its long-standing promise that its consumer vehicles would transform into self-driving taxis through software updates. Some wonder if this is a bait-and-switch. Tesla’s Original Promise Back in 2016, CEO Elon Musk promised that all Tesla vehicles… Continue reading Tesla’s Robotaxi Unveiling: Is it the Biggest Bait-and-Switch?

Tesla set to report Q3 deliveries ahead of robotaxi event

Tesla Chief Executive, Elon Musk enters the lobby of Trump Tower in Manhattan, New York, U.S., January 6, 2017.  Shannon Stapleton | Reuters Tesla is set to report third-quarter vehicle production and delivery numbers on Wednesday.  Analysts are expecting Elon Musk‘s automaker to report about 463,310 deliveries, according to estimates compiled by FactSet StreetAccount. That… Continue reading Tesla set to report Q3 deliveries ahead of robotaxi event