Uber to launch self-driving taxis in London next year The ride-hailing app company will operate services in partnership with artificial intelligence start-up Wayve. Evening Standard · Jun 10, 2025
Intel draws a line in the sand to boost gross margins — new products must deliver 50% gross profit to get the green light In a presentation at Bank of America's global technology conference this year, Intel Products CEO Michelle Johnston Holthaus discussed some of Intel's intense moves to get back into contention against a fierce chip industry. Tom’s Hardware · Jun 5, 2025
Tesla's Affordable EV Denials Sent The Company Into Shock Elon Musk's affirmation of more affordable Tesla EVs coming soon was a surprise to his team. Plus: how legal are Trump's EV rollbacks? InsideEVs · Jun 2, 2025
Tesla's Robotaxi Experience Is Coming Soon. Will It Turn Things Around? Tesla's Robotaxi service is due to launch in Austin on June 12. On the Plugged-In Podcast, we discuss why the company needs a win. Plus: the Volvo EX30 is here. InsideEVs · May 30, 2025
Tesla's Robotaxis Are Finally Testing Without A Safety Driver: Musk Tesla CEO Elon Musk says that the automaker has begun testing its driverless Model Y robotaxis ahead of its limited launch in June. InsideEVs · May 29, 2025
Audi Went To China To Build Cars. China Rebuilt Audi Instead Today on Critical Materials: Audi learns some lessons in China, Tesla loses its tech crown and Nissan looks to stop the bleed by offering buyouts to employees. InsideEVs · May 29, 2025
Tesla Is Hiring Humans To Control Its 'Self-Driving' Robotaxis The robotaxi ride-hailing service is coming to the “safest” parts of Austin in June with plenty of human oversight. InsideEVs · May 27, 2025
5 Futuristic Car Features Coming to a Garage Near You Cars are becoming more advanced by the day. We take a look at all the ways these innovations could benefit you. Kiplinger · May 26, 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.” InsideEVs · May 21, 2025
Tesla Prevented Lease Buy Outs to Sell Used Cars at a Profit Typically when someone leases a car, there's an offer to buy it back at the end of the lease term. Up until recently, Tesla put in place a policy that prevented this. CEO Elon Musk said the automaker needed the lease turn-ins for a fleet of self-driving "Robotaxis." Instead, the… Motor1 · May 19, 2025
Uber 'ready to go now' with driverless cars but government pushes back green light to 2027 Government has put back the date it expects to approve fully self-driving vehicles Evening Standard · May 19, 2025
General Motors Overtakes Tesla In China EV Sales If Tesla’s plan was always to kickstart the electric vehicle revolution and then pass the baton to others to take it forward, then that plan is going phenomenally well. While Tesla experiments with its next potential disruptors—robotaxis and humanoid robots—its core passenger vehicle business has taken a pummeling. InsideEVs · May 14, 2025
China’s Baidu plans to launch driverless taxis in Europe Self-driving taxis will come to Switzerland by the end of the year, report claims The Independent UK · May 14, 2025
Gemini is coming to Android Auto – and I can't wait Android Auto is set to get a massive upgrade in the coming months. T3 · May 13, 2025
InsideEVs · May 13, 2025 Tesla Wants To Deploy Robotaxis. Federal Investigators Have Questions The National Highway Safety Administration (NHTSA) has sent Tesla a comprehensive list of questions regarding the automaker’s robotaxi rollout. Specifically, federal safety investigators want to know how Tesla’s so-called Full-Self Driving (Supervised) advanced driver assistance system operates in poor weather conditions, such as “sun glare, fog, airborne dust, rain, or…
InsideEVs · May 12, 2025 General Motors Just Hired Tesla's Former Head Of Autopilot Another day, another Tesla defector heads to Detroit. This time, it's none other than Sterling Anderson, one of the OGs who headed up Tesla's early Autopilot program until he left in 2016 to co-found the autonomous trucking company, Aurora.
International Business Times UK · May 9, 2025 Tesla Robotaxi Release Could Happen In A Few Weeks: Elon Musk Predicts Millions Of Autonomous EV To Pile The Road Elon Musk predicts Tesla's robotaxi will launch in Austin by June, with millions of autonomous EVs by 2026. Could this slash costs and emissions?
Creative Bloq · May 9, 2025 Tesla's Robotaxi trademark rejection shows it needs to get more creative with its branding Let's help Elon think of a better name.
InsideEVs · May 5, 2025 Waymo Is Far From Done With The Jaguar I-Pace The sleek Jaguar I-Pace hit the streets in 2018 as one of the first modern electric efforts from a company that wasn't Tesla. And even though Jag axed the pioneering model from its lineup last year, Waymo isn't done with it yet.
The Guardian - UK · May 3, 2025 ‘It’s wild’: how the cost of learning to drive in the UK is accelerating From rising prices for lessons to insurance cover, we break down the hefty charges learners now face
InsideEVs · May 2, 2025 Uber To Deploy 'Thousands' Of Autonomous Taxis, Starting In Texas Uber has partnered with a startup called May Mobility to deploy thousands of self-driving taxis in the United States. That won't happen right away—the first autonomous minivans will make their way Arlington, Texas, by the end of this year. In the coming years, the driverless fleet will expand significantly to…
The Independent UK · Apr 30, 2025 Japan's Toyota starts collaborating with self-driving leader Waymo on autonomous cars Japan’s top automaker Toyota has announced a partnership with U.S. autonomous driving technology company Waymo
The Guardian - UK · Apr 28, 2025 ‘It’s nearly impossible’: learner drivers on the difficulty of booking a test In Wolverhampton, where it can take months to sit a test, there is scepticism around the government’s backlog plans
The Guardian - US · Apr 25, 2025 California proposes to allow testing of driverless heavy-duty trucks Move that opens door for companies to test self-driving technology on trucks over 10,001lb likely to face pushback
Android Central · Apr 25, 2025 Google officially killed Driving Mode after stripping most of its features in 2024 Google Assistant is slowly being cast aside in favor of Gemini, and many features are gone forever as part of the move.