Amazon’s Zoox to Levy Fares, in US First for Controls-Free Taxis August 6, 2026 By Ed Ludlow Zoox will charge Vegas customers starting Aug. 10, with fares calculated from a base rate. The trip cost will also...
Amazon’s Zoox Wins First US Approval for Paid Robotaxis Without Human Controls July 30, 2026 By Abhirup Roy Amazon’s Zoox unit won U.S. approval on Wednesday for limited commercial deployment of its novel steering-wheel-free robotaxis, a first for...
Waymos Are Way Safer Than Human Drivers, IIHS Finds July 23, 2026 By Don Jergler IIHS researchers examined data on per vehicle mile traveled and found Waymos deployed in San Francisco, Phoenix, Los Angeles and...
US to Explore Allowing Driverless Cars Without Steering Wheels July 9, 2026 By Richard Clough The head of the top U.S. auto safety regulator said the agency “absolutely” will consider ending requirements that driverless cars...
Waymo Recalling 3,900 Robotaxis Over Risk of Entering Closed Construction Zones June 18, 2026 By David Shepardson and Anusha Shah Alphabet self-driving unit Waymo is recalling nearly 3,900 robotaxis in the U.S. because a software issue could cause the vehicles...
Waymo Suspends Service in Atlanta as Robotaxis Stumped by Floods May 22, 2026 By Natalie Lung and Amy Stillman The incidents highlight the challenges for driverless vehicles to adapt to unpredictable weather and other unexpected roadway conditions without a...
Waymo Recalls Robotaxis After Vehicle Drove on a Flooded Road May 12, 2026 By Richard Clough Waymo is recalling thousands of robotaxis to fix a software issue that could cause the autonomous vehicles to drive on...
Europe’s First Robotaxi Service Is Underway in Croatia at $2.33 a Ride May 8, 2026 By Jasmina Kuzmanovic Europe’s first commercial robotaxi service has started in Croatia, with customers able to book rides for a fraction of the...
Tesla Starts Production of Cybercab Robotaxi, Musk Says April 24, 2026 By Chester Dawson Tesla Inc. has started manufacturing its Cybercab robotaxi, Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk said Friday on his social media site...
Uber to Invest up to $1.25 Billion in Rivian as Part of Robotaxi Deal March 20, 2026 By Abhirup Roy and Akash Sriram Uber will invest up to $1.25 billion in electric vehicle maker Rivian as part of a deal in which the...