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Forget EVs: Why Bedrock Materials is targeting gas-powered cars for its first sodium-ion batteries
Spencer Gore has a battery start. But he doesn’t want his batteries to end up in electric vehicles, at least not yet. “There are a lot…
Uber is taking a transportation product it developed for commuters in India and Egypt and converting it for the American public. The ride-hail and delivery giant…
Nicholas Johnson started a company because he lost a bet. Johnson was having dinner with some investors in Lyt, a congestion management company he had co-founded.…
About 550 workers at autonomous vehicle company Motional have been laid off, according to information obtained from WARN filings and sources. Earlier this week, TechCrunch reported…
Waymo’s autonomous vehicle software is under investigation after federal regulators received 22 reports of the robotaxis crashing or potentially violating traffic safety laws by driving in…
Kyle Vogt, the former founder and CEO of self-driving car company Cruise, has a new VC-backed robotics startup focused on housework. Vogt announced Monday that the…
Motional, the autonomous vehicle startup that emerged from a $4 billion joint venture between Hyundai and auto supplier Aptiv, will cease commercial operations and delay plans…
Exclusive: Wayve co-founder Alex Kendall on the autonomous future for cars and robots
UK-based autonomous vehicle startup Wave started life as a software platform loaded into a tiny electric “car” called Renault Twizy. Complete with cameras, the company’s co-founders…
At the start of the year, Tesla’s Supercharger team was tasked with the impossible. “We were on an exponential trajectory,” a former team member told TechCrunch,…