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Robotaxis drives miles just to be cleaned and charged. this new startup wants to fix that
Take a drive through San Francisco and it won’t take long to spot an empty autonomous vehicle cruising the city’s streets, waiting to be hailed by…
Go eyes robotaxis and acquisitions after Japan’s biggest IPO in 2026. Here’s why it matters
Go’s IPO — Japan’s biggest so far this year — has done more than provide a much-needed boost to the country’s languishing listing season. It has…
Waymo recalls nearly 4,000 robotaxis to stop them from driving in highway construction zones
Waymo has recalled its fleet of nearly 4,000 robotaxis to restrict them from driving on highways while it looks at how to get the vehicles to…
Squishmallows, dentures and an ‘I Heart Hot Dads’ bag: Uber found thousands of items left in robotaxis
Over the past 10 years, Uber’s annual Lost & Found index has provided a rather quirky anthropological picture of its riders — and even some insights…
Waymo has now suspended service in four cities because its robotaxis are struggling to cope with heavy rain and flooded roads, a problem that already prompted…
Two Alphabet-owned businesses are teaming up to find potholes and share them with cities. Waymo and Waze announced Thursday a data-sharing pilot program that will feed…
Zoox is bringing its custom-built robotaxis to Austin, Texas and Miami, Florida after nearly two years of running its test vehicles in the cities. The company…
Rivian said Thursday it is working with Uber to build thousands of robotaxis based on its upcoming R2 SUV. The deal could be worth $1.25 billion…
Amazon-owned Zoox plans to make its robotaxis available on the Uber app in Las Vegas later this year, the two companies announced Wednesday. But before that…
Waymo is opening its robotaxi services to the public in Dallas, Houston, San Antonio and Orlando as the Alphabet-owned self-driving vehicle company accelerates its pace of…