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Waymo Gets Green Light for Massive California Expansion

Waymo just secured a massive regulatory win that could reshape California's transportation landscape. The Google-owned robotaxi company announced Friday it's now officially authorized to drive fully autonomously across vast swaths of the Golden State, marking the biggest expansion in...

Kit Kat’s Death Sparks New Waymo Safety Debate in SF

The death of Kit Kat, a beloved bodega cat in San Francisco's Mission District, has transformed from neighborhood tragedy into a flashpoint for autonomous vehicle accountability. After a Waymo robotaxi struck and killed the cat on October 27, residents...

Wayve’s London robotaxi passes real-world test with human-like AI

London's narrow, winding streets just got their first real test from an autonomous vehicle that thinks like a human driver. Wayve's robotaxi successfully navigated north London's chaos - from jaywalkers to blind pedestrians - using an end-to-end AI system...

Waymo Finally Hits the Highway – A Major AV Breakthrough

Waymo just broke through the autonomous vehicle industry's biggest barrier. Starting today, the company's robotaxis will include highway trips in Phoenix, San Francisco, and Los Angeles for the first time - addressing years of customer complaints about inefficient city-street...

Waymo Taps Google Exec as CFO Amid Investment Push

Waymo just brought in a heavy hitter from Google's finance team. The autonomous driving company tapped Steve Fieler as its new CFO, replacing Elisa de Martel after three years. The timing isn't coincidental - Waymo explicitly mentioned this could...

Grab Injects $410M Into Remote Driving Startup Vay

The Buzz■Singapore's Grab commits $60M upfront to German remote-driving startup Vay, with potential for $350M more based on US expansion milestones■Vay operates remote-controlled rental cars in Las Vegas, delivering vehicles to customers who then drive them normally - costing...

Tesla Plans ‘Gigantic’ Chip Fab to Power AI and Robotics Push

Tesla's chip shortage just became everyone's problem. During Thursday's shareholder meeting, Elon Musk dropped a bombshell: even with TSMC and Samsung cranking out Tesla's custom chips, it's not enough. The solution? Build what Musk calls a 'Tesla terra fab'...

Tesla promises Cybercab production by April 2025

Elon Musk dropped another ambitious timeline Thursday, claiming Tesla will start producing its fully autonomous Cybercab - with no steering wheel or pedals - by April 2025. The announcement came during Tesla's shareholder meeting, just moments after investors approved...

Xpeng Unveils Robotaxis and Humanoid Robots to Challenge Tesla

Chinese EV maker Xpeng just threw down the gauntlet against Tesla with a bold expansion into robotaxis and humanoid robots, powered by its own AI chips. The Guangzhou-based company revealed three robotaxi models and a second-generation humanoid robot at...

Baidu Matches Waymo’s 250K Weekly Robotaxi Rides in China Push

The robotaxi race just got a lot more interesting. Baidu's Apollo Go announced it's now handling 250,000 fully driverless rides per week as of October 31 — matching the exact figure Waymo reported back in April. It's a milestone...
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