Driverless WeRide robotaxis for Uber. Courtesy: Uber Uber on Wednesday rolled out fully driverless rides in its fourth market, launching the service in Abu Dhabi in partnership WeRide, a Chinese autonomous vehicle company. The ride-hailing company said the launch in the United Arab Emirates capital represents the first driverless robotaxi service in the Middle East.… Continue reading Uber rolls out driverless robotaxis in Abu Dhabi
Tag: Lyft
Uber and Lyft Passenger Sexual Assault Victims May Be Able to File Civil Claims
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Nov. 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — The Law Offices of Jason Turchin, a national personal injury and victim advocacy firm, can represent victims who were sexually assaulted by Uber or Lyft drivers. Survivors may have legal rights. Victims may be entitled to file civil claims for compensation, in addition to any criminal case pursued… Continue reading Uber and Lyft Passenger Sexual Assault Victims May Be Able to File Civil Claims
The DoorDash Problem: How AI browsers are a huge threat to Amazon
Amazon’s lawsuit against Perplexity has blown the doors open on the great AI browser fight. by Nilay Patel Nov 20, 2025, 3:30 PM UTC Let’s talk about AI and what I’ve been calling the “DoorDash problem.” This is about to define the next battle in AI, and it might completely transform not only how you… Continue reading The DoorDash Problem: How AI browsers are a huge threat to Amazon
Tesla obtains permit for its ‘Robotaxi’ with a safety driver in Arizona
Tesla has been granted a Transportation Network Company (TNC) permit by the Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT), enabling the company to operate a paid ride-hailing service in the state officially. This will allow Tesla to launch its ‘Robotaxi’ similarly to how it does in California – meaning with Uber drivers using Full Self-Driving Supervised (FSD).… Continue reading Tesla obtains permit for its ‘Robotaxi’ with a safety driver in Arizona
Waymo announces expansion: autonomous rides coming to Miami, Dallas, Houston, and more
Waymo is significantly accelerating its rollout. After years of slow and methodical expansion, the Alphabet-owned company is now moving at a faster speed, announcing today that it is bringing its autonomous driving technology to five new major cities, starting with Miami. This comes just days after the company finally unlocked driverless freeway rides for passengers… Continue reading Waymo announces expansion: autonomous rides coming to Miami, Dallas, Houston, and more
How to File a Car Accident Lawsuit in Miami if You’re Hurt in a Crash
MIAMI, Nov. 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — The Law Offices of Jason Turchin, a Florida-based personal injury law firm, is helping accident victims understand how to file a car accident lawsuit in Miami if they‘ve been injured in a crash. Whether the collision involved another driver, a commercial vehicle, or a rideshare company like Uber or… Continue reading How to File a Car Accident Lawsuit in Miami if You’re Hurt in a Crash
Lyft CEO David Risher on paying drivers more and the shift to robotaxis
Risher sees Lyft as a service company above all, but AI makes everything weird by Nilay Patel Nov 3, 2025, 3:00 PM UTC Today, I’m talking with David Risher, who is the CEO of Lyft. I’ll just say from the jump: I think you’ll like this one, since David is refreshingly direct and doesn’t pull… Continue reading Lyft CEO David Risher on paying drivers more and the shift to robotaxis
Waymo’s co-CEO on the challenge of scaling robotaxis safely
Waymo’s co-CEO, Tekedra Mawakana, had a clear message during her interview on the TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 stage Monday: “It is imperative that we scale.” Mawakana was speaking in the context of how Waymo balances fundraising (and burning through that money) with eventually achieving profitability. But she was also clear in the interview that she believes… Continue reading Waymo’s co-CEO on the challenge of scaling robotaxis safely
May Mobility to Expand Its AV Technology into Southeast Asia with Grab Investment
The investment is part of a strategic partnership between both companies that brings May Mobility AVs to Southeast Asia. Grab and May Mobility technical collaboration to accelerate deployment. Singapore, October 24, 2025 – May Mobility, Inc., a leading autonomous vehicle (AV) technology company, and Grab Holdings Limited (NASDAQ: GRAB), Southeast Asia’s leading superapp, today announced… Continue reading May Mobility to Expand Its AV Technology into Southeast Asia with Grab Investment
Tesla is trying to deceive investors into thinking it has San Francisco Robotaxis
Tesla claimed in today’s Tesla’s Q3 shareholder letter that it started a ride-hailing service in the San Francisco Bay Area “with Robotaxi technology,” but this is impossible given that the company has no license to operate an autonomous taxi in California. After years of promises, Tesla finally started offering its “Robotaxi” service in Austin, Texas… Continue reading Tesla is trying to deceive investors into thinking it has San Francisco Robotaxis