Robotaxi

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has announced the release date of his Tesla robotaxi. In a post shared on his platform X, formerly Twitter on Saturday, the tech billionaire wrote, "Tesla Robotaxi unveil on 8/8."

Elon Musk revealed Friday that Tesla will pull back the curtain on a robotaxi this summer, news that comes as adoption of self-driving vehicles hits speed bumps over safety concerns.

Cruise, the company behind the autonomous car, stated that the vehicle had no passengers on board and had applied rapid braking to mitigate the impact of the collision.

Amazon Zoox robotaxis were tested on a public road in California with employees as passengers, the company said on Monday. The firm is working towards a commercial launch of its robotaxi for the general public, but has not provided a timeline as it will require additional clearances from the government.

Uber users in Las Vegas can now ride in fully autonomous vehicles, as the ride-hailing app on Wednesday began its partnership with Motional, a driverless technology company.

Uber and Motional launched their public robotaxi service in Las Vegas on Wednesday, even as the hype around self-driving technology has started to wane. The robotaxis have vehicle operators for now, but the firms are working to make a fully driverless experience available to the public next year. Riders will be matched with a vehicle and Uber will ...

China’s Baidu has reportedly unveiled its first quantum computer called Qianshi. The quantum computer is said to be ready to be made available to external users. It reportedly features a 10-quantum-bit processor. The US, China, and European Union have also reportedly initiated projects in the quantum computing field.

Baidu's electric vehicle arm Jidu Auto aims to deliver 800,000 self driving vehicles by 2028, according to Jidu CEO Joe Xia Yiping. Parent company Baidu CEO Robin Li said on Monday that Jidu will be one generation ahead of Tesla, in terms of autonomous driving technology. The company's second model will go into mass production by 2024, according t...

China has drafted rules to regulate the self-driving industry, and said that the country should adopt autonomous vehicles in passenger transport with care. The country's Ministry of Transportation said it will encourage the use of autonomous vehicles like taxis in easily controlled scenarios, such as low traffic areas, and has sought public advice ...

Baidu, China’s search engine, has bagged permit to operate first fully driverless robotaxis in two cities of China. The company is also in talks with local governments in Beijing, Shanghai and Shenzhen to secure licenses within a year to test fully-driverless and unpaid robotaxis.

China search engine giant Baidu Inc said on Monday it has obtained permits to operate fully driverless robotaxi services on open roads from two Chinese cities, the first of their kind in the country.

China’s Shenzhen will now allow registered autonomous vehicles (AVs) to operate without a driver in the driving seat across a broad swath of the city, but a driver must still be present in the vehicle. The new rule for firms testing driverless robotaxis in the city like Baidu’s Apollo unit, Toyota-backed Pony, Nissan-backed Weride, Alibaba-back...

China's search engine giant Baidu Inc on Thursday unveiled its new autonomous vehicle (AV) with a detachable steering wheel, with plans to put it to use for its robotaxi service in China next year.

General Motors has lost lost $500 million (INR value) on Cruise during the second quarter, soon after the company started charging for rides in San Francisco. The company has lost nearly $5 billion since 2018 while working towards building a robotaxi business in San Francisco.

Baidu unveiled its new autonomous vehicle (AV) with a detachable steering wheel, with plans to put it to use for its robotaxi service in China next year.

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has announced the release date of his Tesla robotaxi. In a post shared on his platform X, formerly Twitter on Saturday, the tech billionaire wrote, "Tesla Robotaxi unveil on 8/8."

Elon Musk revealed Friday that Tesla will pull back the curtain on a robotaxi this summer, news that comes as adoption of self-driving vehicles hits speed bumps over safety concerns.

Cruise, the company behind the autonomous car, stated that the vehicle had no passengers on board and had applied rapid braking to mitigate the impact of the collision.

Amazon Zoox robotaxis were tested on a public road in California with employees as passengers, the company said on Monday. The firm is working towards a commercial launch of its robotaxi for the general public, but has not provided a timeline as it will require additional clearances from the government.

Uber users in Las Vegas can now ride in fully autonomous vehicles, as the ride-hailing app on Wednesday began its partnership with Motional, a driverless technology company.

Uber and Motional launched their public robotaxi service in Las Vegas on Wednesday, even as the hype around self-driving technology has started to wane. The robotaxis have vehicle operators for now, but the firms are working to make a fully driverless experience available to the public next year. Riders will be matched with a vehicle and Uber will ...

China’s Baidu has reportedly unveiled its first quantum computer called Qianshi. The quantum computer is said to be ready to be made available to external users. It reportedly features a 10-quantum-bit processor. The US, China, and European Union have also reportedly initiated projects in the quantum computing field.

Baidu's electric vehicle arm Jidu Auto aims to deliver 800,000 self driving vehicles by 2028, according to Jidu CEO Joe Xia Yiping. Parent company Baidu CEO Robin Li said on Monday that Jidu will be one generation ahead of Tesla, in terms of autonomous driving technology. The company's second model will go into mass production by 2024, according t...

China has drafted rules to regulate the self-driving industry, and said that the country should adopt autonomous vehicles in passenger transport with care. The country's Ministry of Transportation said it will encourage the use of autonomous vehicles like taxis in easily controlled scenarios, such as low traffic areas, and has sought public advice ...

Baidu, China’s search engine, has bagged permit to operate first fully driverless robotaxis in two cities of China. The company is also in talks with local governments in Beijing, Shanghai and Shenzhen to secure licenses within a year to test fully-driverless and unpaid robotaxis.

China search engine giant Baidu Inc said on Monday it has obtained permits to operate fully driverless robotaxi services on open roads from two Chinese cities, the first of their kind in the country.

China’s Shenzhen will now allow registered autonomous vehicles (AVs) to operate without a driver in the driving seat across a broad swath of the city, but a driver must still be present in the vehicle. The new rule for firms testing driverless robotaxis in the city like Baidu’s Apollo unit, Toyota-backed Pony, Nissan-backed Weride, Alibaba-back...

China's search engine giant Baidu Inc on Thursday unveiled its new autonomous vehicle (AV) with a detachable steering wheel, with plans to put it to use for its robotaxi service in China next year.

General Motors has lost lost $500 million (INR value) on Cruise during the second quarter, soon after the company started charging for rides in San Francisco. The company has lost nearly $5 billion since 2018 while working towards building a robotaxi business in San Francisco.

Baidu unveiled its new autonomous vehicle (AV) with a detachable steering wheel, with plans to put it to use for its robotaxi service in China next year.