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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…

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,…

Demand for electric vehicles may be waning, but investors seem excited about the debut of a Chinese luxury EV brand in the US. Geely-owned Zeekr hit…

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…

The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has opened a fourth investigation into the Fisker Ocean SUV, this time to investigate multiple claims of “inadvertent automatic…

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Rivian lost $1.45 billion in the first quarter, showing that recent company-wide cost-cutting measures have a ways to go before it can approach profitability. The electric…