Autonomous Vehicles news and trends

With 200 Million Monthly Users, Uber Readies for Autonomous Rides
Earnings // February 04, 2026

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Tesla Bets Future Growth on Optimus Robots and Autonomous Vehicles
Earnings // January 28, 2026

On its fourth-quarter earnings call on Wednesday (Jan. 28), Tesla said its capital expenditures will exceed $20 billion in 2026, more than double prior guidance, as it accelerates investment in humanoid robotics, autonomous vehicles and artificial intelligence (AI). The spending increase comes as Tesla winds...

From Warehouses to Last Mile, AI Is Rewiring Logistics at Global Scale
artificial intelligence // January 08, 2026

As the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2026 continues its familiar flood of hardware launches and futuristic demos, one of the most consequential technology stories was largely invisible. It was unfolding inside warehouses, routing systems and planning software. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

Nvidia Previews AI-Powered Cars With Ability to ‘Reason’
artificial intelligence // January 06, 2026

Nvidia is reportedly speeding up plans to bring its technology to automobiles. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By...

Interviews & Exclusives
Uber Partners Up for Margin Gains via Fully Self-Driving Taxis

June 10, 2025
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US Impending Ban on Software Sparks Concerns Over Connected Car Future

January 14, 2025
The U.S. government’s impending ban on certain car parts from China and Russia, particularly those critical for connectivity and vehicle autonomy, is raising concerns across the automotive industry. Get the...

Robots and AI Are Rebuilding the Supply Chain From Ground Up

November 19, 2024
Distribution yards, the critical junctions between warehouse facilities and over-the-road (OTR) transportation, have long stood as bottlenecks in supply chain operations. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

What Happens When a Tech Company Builds Cars? Ask Tesla About Dojo

July 20, 2023
Tesla is famously not just a car company — it’s a software company.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

Quick Reads
Uber Debuts New Services for Autonomous Vehicle Partners

February 23, 2026
Uber has debuted Autonomous Solutions, a suite of services and capabilities designed for autonomous vehicles. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree to receive marketing […]

Nvidia Previews AI-Powered Cars With Ability to ‘Reason’

January 06, 2026
Nvidia is reportedly speeding up plans to bring its technology to automobiles. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

Carmakers Step Up Autonomous Vehicle Efforts Amid New Competition

November 02, 2025
Carmakers are reportedly refocusing their efforts to roll out autonomous vehicles amid new competition. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

Nvidia and Uber Join Forces to Accelerate Autonomous Driving

October 23, 2025
Chipmaker Nvidia and ride-hailing giant Uber are teaming up to advance autonomous driving technology, a move that sent Uber’s stock up 3.5% on Thursday afternoon. Get the Full Story Complete...