Waymo Co-CEO Outlines Path to 1 Million Weekly Trips in 2026 February 12, 2026 By Ed Ludlow Waymo, Alphabet Inc.’s autonomous driving unit, will hit more than 1 million paid weekly robotaxi rides in the US by...
Waymo Valued at $126B in Latest Financing as Robotaxis Gather Steam February 4, 2026 By Ateev Bhandari Alphabet unit Waymo said it had raised $16 billion in its latest fundraising round that valued the self-driving car startup...
Tesla Plots $20 Billion Splurge to Support Musk’s AI Future January 29, 2026 By Kara Carlson Tesla Inc. will spend over $20 billion on a dramatic reshuffling of factory lines reflecting Elon Musk’s repositioning of the...
Waymo Probed by US Safety Agency Over Austin School Bus Mishaps January 26, 2026 By Natalie Lung and Kara Carlson U.S. transportation safety investigators are probing a series of incidents in which self-driving cars operated by Alphabet Inc.’s Waymo unit...
Musk Expects Europe, China to Approve Tesla’s Full Self-Driving System Soon January 23, 2026 By Akash Sriram Tesla is likely to win regulatory approval in Europe and China for its driver-supervised Full Self-Driving system as early as...
Lemonade Launching Autonomous Vehicle Insurance January 21, 2026 Digital insurance company Lemonade is now offering autonomous vehicle coverage . Lemonade Autonomous Car insurance, which is starting with Tesla...
Thumbs Down on SELF DRIVE Act as Written, Says Industry Trades January 16, 2026 By Chad Hemenway Federal lawmakers have begun to discuss numerous pieces of legislation focusing on the evolving automobile industry, with legislation addressing consumer...
Tesla Gets 5-Week Extension in US Probe of Full Self-Driving Traffic Violations January 16, 2026 By Akash Sriram U.S. auto safety regulators have granted Tesla a five-week extension to respond to an investigation into whether its vehicles violated...
Ford Will Offer Its First Eyes-Off Driver-Assistance System in 2028 January 8, 2026 By Nora Eckert and Abhirup Roy Ford Motor said on Wednesday it would bring Level 3 driver-assistance systems to market in 2028, allowing drivers to take...
Mercedes to Offer Autonomous Driving Tech for US City Streets January 6, 2026 By Abhirup Roy and Akash Sriram Mercedes-Benz said on Monday it will launch a new advanced driver-assistance system in the United States later this year that...