Robotaxis

Uber Co-Founder Eyes Return to Ride-Hailing With Atoms Startup

Uber Co-Founder Eyes Return to Ride-Hailing With Atoms Startup
Uber Co-Founder Eyes Return to Ride-Hailing With Atoms Startup
September 06, 2026  |  Ridesharing

Uber’s co-founder is reportedly considering returning to the ride-hailing space with his new venture Atoms. That’s according to a report Sunday (Sept. 6) by the...

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Uber Cutting 10% of Staff to Shift Spending to Robotaxis
Uber Cutting 10% of Staff to Shift Spending to Robotaxis
September 02, 2026  |  Personnel

Uber is reportedly cutting roughly 3,300 jobs, or 10% of its total workforce. That’s according to a report Wednesday (Sept. 2) from Bloomberg News, which...

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Pony.ai Teams With Uber on Robotaxis as Revenues Surge 160%
Pony.ai Teams With Uber on Robotaxis as Revenues Surge 160%
March 26, 2026  |  Partnerships

Uber is teaming with autonomous mobility companies Pony.ai and Verne to launch Europe’s first commercial robotaxi service. The project is slated to get underway soon...

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Uber Makes Billion-Dollar Bet on Rivian Robotaxis
Uber Makes Billion-Dollar Bet on Rivian Robotaxis
March 19, 2026  |  Transportation

Uber has teamed with carmaker Rivian to boost both companies’ autonomous vehicle efforts. The two companies expect to deploy 10,000 fully autonomous R2 robotaxis in...

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Google’s Self-Driving Car Arm on Road to $110 Billion Valuation
Google’s Self-Driving Car Arm on Road to $110 Billion Valuation
February 01, 2026  |  Transportation

Google-owned self-driving vehicle startup Waymo is reportedly close to finalizing a $16 billion funding round. That new funding will value the company at $110 billion,...

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Carmakers Step Up Autonomous Vehicle Efforts Amid New Competition
Carmakers Step Up Autonomous Vehicle Efforts Amid New Competition
November 02, 2025  |  Transportation

Carmakers are reportedly refocusing their efforts to roll out autonomous vehicles amid new competition. That’s according to a report Sunday (Nov. 2) from the Financial...

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Waymo Aims to Test Autonomous Vehicles With Human Drivers in New York City
Waymo Aims to Test Autonomous Vehicles With Human Drivers in New York City
June 18, 2025  |  Transportation

Waymo has applied for a permit to test its autonomous vehicles in New York City with a human driver behind the wheel. This is one...

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Uber and Waymo Begin Taking Sign-Ups for Atlanta Robotaxi
Uber and Waymo Begin Taking Sign-Ups for Atlanta Robotaxi
April 15, 2025  |  Transportation

Uber has launched an “interest list” for riders wishing to use its Atlanta robotaxi service. Customers based in that city can sign up for the wait...

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