In a groundbreaking partnership, Uber and Momenta are joining forces to launch autonomous ride-hailing services globally by 2026, starting in Europe, combining Uber's ridesharing network with Momenta's self-driving technology to provide safe and efficient Robotaxi services.
Waymo, a leader in autonomous driving technology, is doubling down on robotaxis by ramping up production at its Arizona plant, aiming to assemble over 2,000 Jaguar I-PACE and Geely Zeekr RT robotaxis by the end of 2026, as it conducts a quarter-million paid, driverless rides weekly and plans to expand …
Toyota and Waymo, a leader in self-driving technology, are teaming up to accelerate the development and deployment of autonomous driving capabilities for personally owned vehicles, combining their strengths to create a new platform that enhances next-generation cars with Waymo's cutting-edge autonomous tech.
Driven by sustainability goals, technological progress, and surging demand for efficient transportation, the global high-speed rail market is accelerating at a rapid 5.9% CAGR, poised to surge from $110.5 billion in 2024 to a staggering $165.3 billion by 2031, with Asia-Pacific leading the charge.
Waymo's self-driving cars have proven remarkably safer than human drivers, experiencing far fewer crashes and injuries, with insurance claims about 90% lower than expected for human-driven vehicles over the same miles, despite being involved in dozens of crashes largely caused by human error.
Waymo One, the pioneering fully autonomous ride-hailing service, plans to bring its cutting-edge technology to Washington, D.C. by 2026, expanding its presence after successful deployments in major U.S. cities like San Francisco and Phoenix.
Toll road text scams targeting drivers nationwide have skyrocketed by a staggering 900% in just 3 months, likely orchestrated by Chinese criminal gangs exploiting vulnerabilities that render phone makers powerless to stop the fraudulent messages flooding various state toll systems.
BYD, a Chinese automaker, is undercutting Tesla's electric vehicle (EV) prices in emerging markets by offering more affordable models with smaller battery sizes, leveraging its cost-effective production capabilities to gain a competitive edge over Tesla in regions like Latin America and Southeast Asia.
Waymo, a leader in self-driving technology, has expanded its robotaxi service to cover more cities in Silicon Valley, allowing residents to experience its fully autonomous, electric Jaguar vehicles across an additional 27 square miles around the San Francisco Bay Area.
A dramatic SpaceX rocket explosion in Florida caused airport chaos, with flights delayed due to debris concerns, leaving travelers stranded amid unexpected layovers, while SpaceX pledged to investigate the mishap to enhance the reliability of its ambitious Starship rocket program.