Waymo has entered Ontario's automated vehicle pilot program and is laying the groundwork for autonomous ride-hailing in Toronto, with first riders targeted for 2028.
After nearly a decade of delays, Tesla finally unwrapped the second-generation Roadster at an event in Waco, Texas — and it can actually leave the ground.
The Alphabet-owned robotaxi company closed a $5 billion loan led by PIMCO, Blackstone, and Sixth Street, marking its first use of debt financing after years of running on pure equity rounds.
A Form 8-K filed Monday shows Tesla has signed $30 billion in credit facilities with Citi and Wells Fargo — a $20 billion delayed-draw term loan plus two revolving lines — to back heavy capex on AI compute, solar manufacturing, and its robotaxi buildout.
VW's Mission Efficiency concept posted a 0.158 drag coefficient and the lowest energy consumption ever recorded for a near-production electric car — achieved with the same motor and battery as the ID. Polo, not bespoke racing hardware.
Tesla's purpose-built two-seat robotaxi makes its commercial debut September 3 in Austin, Texas, running the same Full Self-Driving stack as its existing unsupervised fleet.
Waymo ends the waitlist for its Ojai purpose-built robotaxi in LA, Phoenix, and San Francisco, days after winning the biggest regulatory approval in its history.
Uber and Chinese autonomous driving company Pony.ai are expanding their partnership to bring more than 2,000 self-driving vehicles to Europe, building on their initial Zagreb launch, with additional cities to follow in phases.
Ford revealed the name, price, and core specs of its affordable midsize electric pickup on August 6 — the first vehicle built on its new Universal EV Platform, arriving in early 2027 with Apple Maps built into the dashboard.
NHTSA granted Zoox a commercial exemption covering eight federal safety standards — the first of its kind for a fully driverless, purpose-built vehicle — clearing the last major regulatory hurdle before paid rides launch in Las Vegas.
Rivian filed suit in the US Court of International Trade seeking tens of millions in tariff refunds with interest, arguing the Supreme Court's February ruling striking down the tariffs hasn't guaranteed importers will actually get their money back.
Tesla's unsupervised Robotaxi fleet shrank from 25 to 17 cars and paid miles dropped sharply, even as NHTSA logged 22 crashes since launch. Musk says the Cybercab still lacks enough of its own driving data to scale.