Why Ford Thinks LIDAR Is 'Mission Critical' For Self-Driving Cars Plus, Tesla's Q2 deliveries are expected this week and feds are proposing to end the EV tax credit even sooner. By Rob Stumpf Jul 1 2025 -
A Tesla Model Y Drove Itself 15 Miles To A New Owner's Home—And We Have Questions Tesla calls it the world's first autonomous delivery of a car, from the Giga Texas factory to a new owner's home in South Austin. By Patrick George Jun 28 2025 -
Tesla Launches Robotaxi Service, Immediately Gets Attention From Feds Federal auto safety regulators are already looking into erratic Robotaxi driving. Plus: BYD is slowing down. Here's what it means. By Patrick George Jun 25 2025 -
Waymo Brings Robotaxis To Atlanta Days After Tesla's Mini Launch Tesla is chasing Waymo in the race to commercialize self-driving technology. Alphabet's company is way ahead. By Tim Levin Jun 24 2025 -
Tesla Robotaxi Goes Live: The First Video Impressions Are Here Tesla’s driverless ride-hailing service is limited to a geofenced area in Austin about half the size of the one rival Waymo operates in. By Andrei Nedelea Jun 23 2025 -
Tesla Robotaxi: How It Performed In Its First Weekend In Austin Self-driving Tesla Model Ys are finally zooming around Austin, ferrying a select group of paying passengers in the city's safest parts. By Suvrat Kothari Jun 23 2025 -
Texas Tightens The Screws On Tesla's Robotaxi Rollout The state has passed a new law requiring permits and safety assurances from robotaxi operators. By Suvrat Kothari Jun 22 2025 -
Tesla Robotaxis Are Already Zooming Around Austin Social media users caught a glimpse of several Tesla Model Ys driving around South Congress Avenue, with no one in the driver's seat. By Patrick George Jun 21 2025 -
Tesla Robotaxi Austin Launch: Everything We Know (Updated) Tesla plans to unleash self-driving Model Y crossovers onto city streets by the end of June. Here's what we know so far. By Tim Levin Jun 20 2025 -
Amazon’s Zoox Robotaxis Are Coming. Are We Ready? Tesla and Waymo rival Zoox wants to build 10,000 robotaxis annually as competition intensifies in the autonomous vehicles space. By Suvrat Kothari Jun 19 2025 -
Waymo Aims To Come To New York City Soon Alphabet's autonomous taxi company has applied to start testing its technology in America's biggest and densest city. By Tim Levin Jun 18 2025 -
Volkswagen Will Sell You An ID. Buzz Robotaxi The production version of the driverless van is set to go global next year, possibly ahead of Tesla’s Cybercab. By Iulian Dnistran Jun 18 2025 -
Tesla Thinks Full Self-Driving Is Ready For Europe. Regulators Say Not So Fast Waiting for regulatory approval appears to be the primary obstacle holding Tesla's FSD back from launching in Europe. By Andrei Nedelea Jun 13 2025 -
Tesla’s Austin Robotaxi Launch: All The Unanswered Questions The launch of Tesla’s long-awaited autonomous taxi service seems imminent. Here’s what the company hasn’t told us yet. By Suvrat Kothari Jun 10 2025 -
First Tesla Robotaxi Spotted Driving Around Austin Look, ma. No driver. The "Robotaxi"-branded Tesla Model Y was seen cruising on South Congress Avenue in Austin. By Patrick George Jun 10 2025 -
Tesla EVs Will Deliver Themselves To Customers Soon: Elon Musk As with many things related to Tesla's Full Self-Driving, it sounds cool enough. But is it another promise that’s bound to be broken? By Iulian Dnistran May 30 2025 -
Tesla's Robotaxi Service Is Coming To Austin On June 12: Report Tesla's long-awaited driverless ride-hailing service will reportedly begin operations in Austin, Texas on June 12. By Suvrat Kothari May 28 2025 -
Tesla Is Hiring Humans To Control Its 'Self-Driving' Robotaxis Tesla seems to be hiring plenty of remote operators who will monitor the self-driving taxis to ensure safety. By Suvrat Kothari May 27 2025 -
Tesla Robotaxi Fleet Will Have '10 To 12 Cars' At First: Musk Tesla’s CEO said that the current test fleet, which has safety drivers, has had “essentially no interventions.” By Iulian Dnistran May 21 2025 -
China One-Ups The World With The First Driverless Electric Mining Trucks Telecom giant and electric vehicle newcomer Huawei put its latest tech to good use in an open-pit mine. By Iulian Dnistran May 19 2025 -
Waymo Is Far From Done With The Jaguar I-Pace Alphabet's robotaxi company plans to outfit 2,000 more Jaguars with its technology at a new facility in Arizona. By Tim Levin May 5 2025 -
Waymo Robotaxis Are Better Than Human Drivers. But Not Everywhere One report claims they're way safer than human drivers, but there's a big asterisk covering the whole snow belt. By Suvrat Kothari May 5 2025 -
Uber To Deploy 'Thousands' Of Autonomous Taxis, Starting In Texas The ridesharing giant partnered with May Mobility to deploy AI-powered, driverless Toyota Sienna minivans. By Iulian Dnistran May 2 2025 -
Toyota And Google's Waymo May Build An Autonomous Car Platform Together Waymo needs hardware for its "generalizable driver" system, and now it's turning to Toyota for help. By Patrick George Apr 29 2025 -