Autonomous trucking company Gatik has raised $200 million in new funding. The new financing, announced in a news release Tuesday (Aug. 25), will help Gatik expand its model, designed to transport goods along what it calls the “high-frequency regional routes” linking distribution centers and stores. “These routes are time-sensitive,...
The rivalry between Uber Technologies and Lyft has traditionally revolved around the same core questions: Who could grow faster, subsidize rides longer and survive the brutal economics of ridesharing? The competitive frame has shifted. The market is now mature, profitability matters, and the next frontier...
Einride, a developer of digital, electric and autonomous freight solutions, raised $113 million in private investment in public equity (PIPE) financing to support a proposed business combination it announced in November. The transaction values Einride at $1.35 billion, pre-money, the company said in a Thursday...
Uber has debuted Autonomous Solutions, a suite of services and capabilities designed for autonomous vehicles. These capabilities have already begun helping partners build and commercialize autonomous vehicles (AVs) in markets worldwide, Uber said in a Monday (Feb. 23) news release. “Autonomous technology has remarkable potential to make...
June 10, 2025
Many innovations have a crucial graduation date: when they move from speculative R&D to real-world deployment and utility. One of the more significant transitions underway is the rise of “autonomy as a service” (AaaS), a model where self-driving capabilities are not just embedded in cars but delivered as scalable platforms that are often entirely devoid […]
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. Automakers, including...
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. Each day, millions of trailers and containers pass through...
July 20, 2023
Tesla is famously not just a car company — it’s a software company. And a key, promised part of that software vision is the realization of autonomous, fully self-driving (FSD)...
September 06, 2026
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 Financial Times (FT), which said Travis Kalanick is looking to develop robotaxi technology by reuniting with veterans of Uber’s autonomous vehicles team in a bid to achieve a decade-old goal. […]
August 25, 2026
Autonomous trucking company Gatik has raised $200 million in new funding. The new financing, announced in a news release Tuesday (Aug. 25), will help Gatik expand its model, designed to transport goods along what...
February 26, 2026
Einride, a developer of digital, electric and autonomous freight solutions, raised $113 million in private investment in public equity (PIPE) financing to support a proposed business combination it announced in...
February 23, 2026
Uber has debuted Autonomous Solutions, a suite of services and capabilities designed for autonomous vehicles. These capabilities have already begun helping partners build and commercialize autonomous vehicles (AVs) in markets worldwide,...
