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May 7, 2025 - Although autonomous passenger vehicles have captured the public’s imagination, focusing on them as an early use case could be a mistake. By Will Girling

Beijing (AFP) Aug 4, 2025 - Chinese internet giant Baidu plans to launch its robotaxis on rideshare app Lyft in Germany and Britain in 2026, pending regulatory...

First aContact tires will soon be on the roads in US cities such as Las Vegas and San Francisco

Dec 24, 2025 - Amazon-owned Zoox recalls 332 robotaxis after software caused lane crossings and crosswalk stops near intersections.

Dec 19, 2025 - Aussi étonnant que cela puisse paraître, c'est la première fois que le Cybercab de Tesla roule sur la voie publique. Un véhicule avec deux places...

Dec 22, 2025 - Waymo initially paused all service in the Bay Area after the widespread outage started, but has now resumed operations.

Nov 28, 2025 - Tesla setzt auf KI-Technologie und Robotaxis für Wachstum. Analyst hebt Kursziel auf über 500 US-Dollar an. Herausforderungen und Chancen im Fokus.

Dec 22, 2025 - A massive power outage in San Francisco left Waymo robotaxis stalled in intersections and blocking traffic.

Nov 26, 2025 - Uber's launch in the United Arab Emirates capital represents its fourth market offering fully autonomous vehicle service.

Nov 26, 2025 - The DMV approved the autonomous vehicles for testing and deployment in nine Riverside County cities.

Apr 24, 2025 - Tesla has launched its Full Self-Driving Supervised ride-railing service to a select few in Austin, Texas, and San Francisco, a video posted to social media...

Dec 25, 2025 - Waymo again paused it robotaxi service, citing a flash flood warning on Christmas Day.

Nov 26, 2025 - Abu Dhabi is leading deployment in the Gulf, but others, including Dubai and Riyadh, are close behind.

Jun 24, 2025 - Tesla is already in trouble over its Robotaxi rollout in Austin, which has already captured the attention of vehicle regulators.

Aug 20, 2025 - Waymo accelerates its Northeast expansion with sixth-gen robotaxis in Philadelphia, showcasing self-driving cars that outperform most Uber drivers.

Feb 17, 2026 - The incidents bring the robotaxi service to a total of 14 crashes since launching last summer.

Feb 18, 2026 - To make self-driving cars worthwhile, they need to be better than human drivers, otherwise what is the point?

Dec 22, 2025 - New NVIDIA safety frameworks and technologies are advancing how developers build safe physical AI.

Dec 30, 2025 - Artificial intelligence drove some of the storylines impacting the region this year. Others were in aerospace, manufacturing and Elon Musk's dalliance...

Dec 5, 2025 - The NHTSA is investigating Alphabet-owned Waymo after reports that its robotaxis illegally passed stopped school buses 19 times this year.

Dec 16, 2025 - Elon Musk confirmed speculation that Tesla is preparing to remove its human safety monitors from its robotaxis.

Dec 10, 2025 - The news comes as Tesla plans to double its Austin-area fleet to about 60 vehicles sometime this month.

Jun 20, 2025 - Warum Politiker in Texas darauf drängen, den Start des Robotaxis von Tesla noch bis zum Inkrafttreten neuer Vorschriften zu verschieben.

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Jan 28, 2026 - Waabi has secured a $750 million Series C round to accelerate autonomous trucking, and another roughly $250 million commitment from Uber to deploy 25,000...

Oct 23, 2025 - Ab 2027 sollen in der Ostschweiz selbstfahrende Postautos unterwegs sein. Das Projekt «AmiGo» entsteht in Kooperation zwischen PostAuto und der chinesischen

Sep 8, 2025 - Schon im nächsten Jahr sollen die ersten autonom fahrenden Taxis über europäische Straßen rollen.

Feb 19, 2026 - New York Governor Kathy Hochul pulled her plan to legalize robotaxis like Waymo in the state after failing to garner support among lawmakers.

Jul 3, 2025 - If you have been following what is happening in the world of tech this month, July 2025 is already buzzing with big developments. Tesla has started offering rob

Aug 15, 2025 - La compañía de Elon Musk recibió autorización para operar durante un año su servicio con coches autónomos en Texas. La licencia llega después de que en...

Dec 30, 2025 - Driverless cars are no longer things of the future. Engineers at NC State University propose adding a fourth traffic light to help AV traffic flow.

Jan 3, 2026 - Some Waymo taxis have parked on Houston streets for multiple days, violating city ordinance that prohibits cars from parking for more than 24 hours.

Jul 29, 2025 - Pony.ai expands 24/7 robotaxi service in China—but can it align with climate goals and ESG expectations as it scales autonomous mobility?

Aug 22, 2025 - Elektro-Autobauer will fahrerlose Taxis in der bevölkerungsreichsten Stadt der USA fahren lassen. Expertin fordert Tempo, Experte warnt vor Sicherheitsrisiken

Uber has recently launched fully driverless robotaxis in Abu Dhabi through a partnership with the Chinese autonomous-driving company WeRide, marking the first...

Sep 24, 2025 - Autonomous vehicle maker Zoox is seeking an exemption from that would allow it to operate as many as 2,500 of its vehicles on U.S. roads.

Nov 18, 2025 - There have now been seven Tesla Robotaxi crashes since July.

Dec 22, 2025 - Waymo suspended its SF robotaxi service on Saturday evening after a massive blackout appeared to leave many of its vehicles stalled on city streets.

Nov 13, 2025 - Waymo rolls out driverless robotaxis on highways in three U.S. cities- San Francisco, Phoenix and Los Angeles- delivering high-speed autonomous transportation

Nov 3, 2025 - How Lyft is thinking about autonomy in the AI era, and why service is the most integral rideshare component.

Feb 18, 2026 - Tesla's incredible Robotaxis really like colliding into stuff, while Tesla really doesn't like reporting them in time.

Oct 10, 2024 - The billionaire hopes the Cybercab is the future of his company, with a self-driving ride-hailing service akin to Airbnb and Uber

Waabi gehört zu den derzeit am höchsten finanzierten Startups im Bereich autonomes Fahren. Das Unternehmen sichert sich bis zu 1 Mrd. US-$ frisches Kapital....

Dec 4, 2025 - Waymo has been experimenting with programming to make its typically-cautious robotaxis "confidently assertive."

Nov 3, 2025 - Waymo says it is launching robotaxi operations in San Diego, Las Vegas, and Detroit.

Dec 22, 2025 - El gran apagón del pasado fin de semana en San Francisco dejó en redes sociales multitud de vídeos donde vimos cómo los robotaxis de Waymo se quedaron...

Jun 25, 2025 - Texas has passed a new bill coincidence with Tesla robotaxi launch that empowers the state of revoke autonomous driving licenses

Nov 18, 2025 - Waymo has entered a new phase of commercial scale, doubling the number of cities it operates in without a human specialist in the car.

Oct 11, 2023 - The Waymo One Tour offers free 24/7 rides around a rotation of L.A. neighborhoods. We tested it in Santa Monica and Venice.

Jan 13, 2026 - "I still think we’ll get there over time,” Barra said of the transition to being fully electric.

Feb 27, 2025 - In news this week, Elon Musk-owned electric vehicle firm Tesla snubbed Uber’s attempt at a robotaxi partnership.

Gridlocked parts of San Francisco.

Dec 23, 2025 - Uber and Lyft are partnering with Chinese tech firm Baidu to also test self-driving robotaxis in London following Waymo's trials.

Feb 9, 2026 - Con respaldo de fondos de Alphabet y grandes inversores de Silicon Valley, la compañía avanza con su servicio comercial en nuevas ciudades de EE.UU. y proyecta...

Jan 13, 2026 - New York City will be a notable exclusion from proposed legislation to legalize commercial robotaxis across the state.

Jul 7, 2023 - El tráfico en la ciudad es una de las peores cosas que tenemos que soportar a diario, ya sea que conduzcas tu propio coche o que debas sortear el tráfico en...

Dec 15, 2025 - A household robotics icon collapses, an EV futurist's stock rallies on faith alone, and Wall Street feels eerily like ancient market superstition: a...

Dec 15, 2025 - It's one of the last big steps before the company can truly claim it's operating a robotaxi service, and start to take on Waymo.

Dec 23, 2025 - : Cab drivers protested Uber’s arrival, but Westminster has rolled out the welcome mat for clanker chauffeurs

Sep 26, 2025 - In an effort to thwart affordability issues for autonomous taxis, Waymo has partnered with the local government of this Arizona city to bring down costs.

Dec 12, 2025 - CEO RJ Scaringe laid out his plan for how Rivian's vehicles will increasingly drive themselves, in a bid to match or exceed the capabilities of rival...

Nov 25, 2025 - As of Nov 2025, Waymo runs nearly 2,500 robotaxis in five U.S. cities, offering electric, autonomous rides while reducing urban emissions.

Dec 21, 2025 - A city-wide blackout causes stranded Waymos to fill the streets of San Francisco as the company suspended the service.

Jun 25, 2025 - Tesla wagt eine riskante Wette: Erste Robotaxis rollen durch Texas. Hat Elon Musk Erfolg, droht der Autoindustrie ein Horrorszenario.

Nov 13, 2025 - The Tesla investors again approved a performance-based pay package for its CEO, Elon Musk, with a potential value that is popularly said to be near $1...

Dec 19, 2025 - Thanks to a string of incidents involving Waymos illegally passing stopped school busses, the company is recalling thousands of its driverless cars.

Sep 18, 2025 - Tesla has been caught hiding details of three separate robotaxi accidents that happened since the launch of the service.

Dec 5, 2025 - The inclusion of the Waymo look-a-likes appears to be part of a larger storyline that will encourage players to "stop the development of a mass...

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Jun 9, 2025 - Robotaxis are moving from test zones to city streets. Learn how AI, partnerships, and policy shifts fuel the rise of autonomous ride-hailing.

Nov 26, 2025 - Abu Dhabi and WeRide deploy fully driverless Robotaxis (autonomous vehicle) on Yas Island. Learn how the city's unified regulation and strategy allowed it...

Annoncé comme une avancée majeure, le service de robotaxis de Tesla a démarré à Austin, au Texas. L'idée est que des véhicules se déplacent...

Dec 27, 2025 - A tracker purports to reveal the true size of Tesla's puny Robotaxi fleet, eliciting chortles and derision.

Aug 15, 2025 - Business Insider reporter Lloyd Lee took test rides in Tesla and Waymo autonomous taxis in Austin. Tesla's Robotaxi needed more human intervention.

Oct 29, 2025 - Uber macht Ernst mit dem Plan, zur Plattform für Robotaxis verschiedener Hersteller zu werden.

New York Governor Kathy Hochul has dropped a proposal that would have allowed limited commercial robotaxi deployments outside New York City, citing a lack of...

Dec 21, 2025 - Tesla ya ha comenzado a probar en Austin, Texas, su flota de robotaxis sin ningún supervisor humano dentro del vehículo. Este es un hito en la empresa...

Nov 1, 2025 - This was, at least, as per recent comments from CEO Elon Musk during his appearance on the All-In podcast.

Dec 22, 2025 - The geographic expansions continue for the ride-hailing companies' robotaxi plans.

New York Governor Kathy Hochul has dropped a proposal that would have allowed limited commercial robotaxi deployments outside New York City, citing a lack of...

Dec 11, 2025 - The Alphabet owned robotaxi company, Waymo, has been getting quite a bit of scrutiny lately over whether the driverless cars are putting kids at risk.

Dec 31, 2025 - Tesla’s Cybercab autonomous robotaxi is being spotted more frequently on Austin streets, signaling progress toward a planned 2026 rollout.