Tesla’s Robotaxi Gamble in Austin Puts Future of Autonomous Vehicles to the Test
Tesla is approaching what has been described by observers as a critical moment in its history, as the company prepares to launch its long-promised fleet of self-driving “robotaxis” in Austin, Texas. According to sources familiar with the matter, the initiative is being regarded as an existential test for the electric vehicle manufacturer, whose future has […]
Robotaxi startup Pony.ai gains taxi license
Self-driving tech company Pony.ai, backed by Toyota Motor Corp, said that it has obtained a taxi license in China. This will allow some of its driverless vehicles to start charging fares. The company said that it was the first autonomous driving company in the country to do so. The startup said that it was awarded […]