Tesla Sets Sights on Waymo, Uber in California Ridesharing Bid February 27, 2025 By Dana Hull Tesla Inc. is seeking approval to offer ride-hailing services in California, a key step by Elon Musk’s company to begin...
Autonomous Startup Avride Partners With Grubhub to Roll out Food Delivery Robots January 30, 2025 By Akash Sriram Autonomous technology startup Avride said on Thursday it has partnered with food delivery company Grubhub to deploy its robots on...
US Closes Safety Investigation of GM’s Cruise Robotaxi Unit January 16, 2025 By Keith Laing U.S. auto safety regulators ended a federal investigation into Cruise robotaxis without taking action, removing an overhang weeks after General...
Tesla Aims to Launch Robotaxi with Teleoperator Backup, Deutsche Bank Says December 10, 2024 By Rachael Levy, Abhirup Roy and Chris Kirkham Tesla aims to start its robotaxi service with a company-owned fleet backed up by human teleoperators for safety, Deutsche Bank...
GM’s Cruise Gets More Oversight After Robotaxi Dragging Incident October 1, 2024 By Keith Laing and David Welch General Motors Co.’s robotaxi company will undergo tougher oversight and pay a fine to settle claims by US auto safety...
GM’s Cruise Recalls Nearly 1,200 Robotaxis to Close U.S. Probe August 22, 2024 By David Shepardson and Akash Sriram General Motors’ Cruise unit has agreed to recall nearly 1,200 robotaxis over hard braking issues, the U.S. auto safety regulator...
GM’s Cruise Looks to Start Charging for Robotaxi Rides Next Year July 26, 2024 By Akash Sriram General Motors’ self-driving technology unit, Cruise, aims to return to running fully autonomous rides later this year and charge fares...
GM’s Cruise Robotaxi Unit Lays Off 900 Workers with Investigation into San Francisco Crash Ongoing December 15, 2023 NEW YORK (AP) — General Motors` troubled Cruise autonomous vehicle unit is cutting over 900 jobs, about a quarter of...
Driverless Vehicles on Limited Routes Bump Along Despite Robotaxi Scrutiny December 13, 2023 By Abhirup Roy SAN FRANCISCO —A quest for lower costs and efficiently moving goods and groups of people is pushing demand for driverless...
GM’s Autonomous Vehicle Unit Recalls Cars for Software Update After Dragging a Pedestrian November 9, 2023 By Tom Krisher DETROIT (AP) — General Motors` Cruise autonomous vehicle unit is recalling all 950 of its cars to update software after...