Tag: autonomous vehicles
Former TuSimple co-founder urges courts to block asset transfer to China
Xiaodi Hou, the former co-founder and CEO of self-driving trucking startup TuSimple, is taking legal action to prevent the company from transferring its remaining...
Tesla’s Robotaxi Service: Launching Next Year, Elon Musk Claims
Elon Musk recently announced during Tesla's third-quarter earnings call that the company plans to launch a service that will allow people to hail self-driving...
Waymo Self-Driving Cars in San Francisco Lead to Noisy Nighttime Honking
Haunted by malfunctioning algorithms, self-driving cars have disrupted the peace in San Francisco, leading to noisy nighttime honking that has left residents sleep-deprived. Videos...
WeRide, China’s Autonomous Vehicle Startup, Plans $5B US IPO | TechCrunch
WeRide, a Chinese autonomous vehicle startup, is getting ready for its U.S. debut with an initial public offering (IPO) worth up to $5.02 billion....
Aurora Innovation Raises $483M in Share Sale for Self-Driving Truck Startup...
Aurora Innovation has successfully raised $483 million in a share sale, surpassing its initial goal of $420 million. This funding comes as the company...
WeRide, Chinese Self-Driving Startup, Files for Nasdaq Listing as Symbol WRD:...
WeRide, a Chinese self-driving startup, has filed for a Nasdaq listing under the symbol WRD. Despite reporting a $268 million loss, the company generated...
Elon Musk Announces October 10 Robotaxi Reveal and More | TechCrunch
During the Tesla second-quarter earnings call, Elon Musk announced that he will be revealing the purpose-built "robotaxi" prototype on October 10. This reveal was...
Monarch Tractor CEO Raises $133M to Navigate Challenging Times | TechCrunch
Monarch Tractor faced some challenges last year while trying to grow and raise funds in a difficult environment. But now, with $133 million in...
Waymo Sues Individuals for Vandalizing Robotaxis
Waymo, the driverless taxi service in San Francisco, has faced some challenges in recent months. Some individuals have been vandalizing their vehicles, causing damage...
Study Finds Partial Automated Driving Systems Do Not Improve Driving Safety
A recent study conducted by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety and the Highway Loss Data Institute has found that partially automated driving systems,...
Waymo’s Cameras Capture Suspect in Robotaxi Tire Slashings – TechCrunch
A Castro Valley resident has been accused of slashing the tires of 17 Waymo robotaxis in San Francisco between June 24 and June 26,...
Waymo Captures Footage of Suspect in Robotaxi Tire Slashings | Tech...
A resident of Castro Valley was accused on Thursday of slashing the tires of 17 Waymo robotaxis in San Francisco between June 24 and...
Lucid, Fisker, and Uber: Latest Updates in Tech World
Welcome back to the latest updates in the tech world. Last week may have been quiet due to the July 4 holiday, but there...
Michigan’s First Smart Highway: Pioneering Innovation in Transportation Technology
Michigan is making waves in transportation technology with the introduction of the country's first smart highway. A three-mile stretch of Interstate 94 is being...