self-driving vehicles

Pershing Square CEO Bill Ackman Suggests Hertz-Uber Partnership on Autonomous Vehicles
Pershing Square CEO Bill Ackman Suggests Hertz-Uber Partnership on Autonomous Vehicles
April 18, 2025  |  Transportation

Pershing Square CEO Bill Ackman — who disclosed in a Thursday (April 17) post on X that the firm owns a 19.8% stake Hertz — said in the post...

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Self-Driving Truck Firm Kodiak Robotics Plans to Go Public
Self-Driving Truck Firm Kodiak Robotics Plans to Go Public
April 14, 2025  |  Transportation

Kodiak Robotics, an autonomous freight truck startup, is planning to become a public company. The move comes through a merger between Kodiak and special purpose...

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Waymo Denies Plan to Use Robotaxis’ Interior Cameras to Personalize Ads
Waymo Denies Plan to Use Robotaxis’ Interior Cameras to Personalize Ads
April 07, 2025  |  Transportation

Autonomous vehicle firm Waymo denied a media report that it plans to use data from its robotaxis’ interior cameras to identify individuals or personalize ads....

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Lyft’s 2024 Success Driven by Customer Focus, Price Lock Service
Lyft’s 2024 Success Driven by Customer Focus, Price Lock Service
February 11, 2025  |  Ridesharing

One of the key factors behind Lyft’s success in 2024 was its focus on enhancing driver satisfaction and improving service reliability. According to CEO David...

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Report: GM Cuts 1,000 Jobs at Cruise After Ending Robotaxi Project
Report: GM Cuts 1,000 Jobs at Cruise After Ending Robotaxi Project
February 04, 2025  |  Transportation

General Motors is reportedly cutting 1,000 jobs in its Cruise business unit after a previously announced decision to stop funding its robotaxi project. The cuts...

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Autonomous Transport Could Drive Trucking Into Digital Transformation’s Fast Lane
Autonomous Transport Could Drive Trucking Into Digital Transformation’s Fast Lane
May 15, 2024  |  Shipping

In America, we move most of our goods by road. This makes trucks and 18-wheelers a crucial, even definitive, part of any supply chain. It...

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From Factories to the Fast Lane, Unpacking Autonomy’s Potential
From Factories to the Fast Lane, Unpacking Autonomy’s Potential
May 08, 2024  |  Technology

As the electric vehicle (EV) landscape shows signs of short-circuiting, automakers are eyeing another innovation. One more futuristic, and more fitting, for our rising artificial...

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Mobileye Unveils Operating System to Help Automakers Develop Self-Driving Vehicles
Mobileye Unveils Operating System to Help Automakers Develop Self-Driving Vehicles
January 09, 2024  |  artificial intelligence

Mobileye has unveiled a new operating system called DXP, specifically designed to assist automakers in developing customized self-driving systems. This software aims to save automakers time...

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Cruise Plans to Resume Robotaxi Service in One City 
Cruise Plans to Resume Robotaxi Service in One City 
November 22, 2023  |  Transportation

Cruise, the autonomous vehicle unit of General Motors, is reportedly planning to resume its robotaxi service with a more focused approach.  After facing safety mishaps and regulatory scrutiny,...

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