The Latest Breaking News on Autonomous Vehicles

Tesla Cleared To Test Self-Driving Robotaxis In Arizona, Expanding Ambitions Beyond Austin

Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) has been given the green light to start testing self-driving robotaxi cars with safety monitors in Arizona. This is another step in the company’s effort to roll out its ride-hailing services across the country.

Benzinga · Sep 20, 2025

3 Stocks To Consider Buying As Self-Driving Vehicles Take Off

The next decade is expected to be a rocket ship ride for the driverless vehicle market, with total revenues projected to rise from $87.2 billion in 2024 to $991.7 billion by 2033, representing a compound annual growth rate of 4.7%, according to Research Markets.

Benzinga · Sep 19, 2025

Tesla's Train Tracks Problem: 'You'd Think They'd Be Able To Reliably Detect This Stuff'

As Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) looks to launch autonomous vehicles and its robotaxis in select markets, the company could face setbacks with recent reports showing the vehicles struggling with stopping at railroad crossings.

Benzinga · Sep 18, 2025

Waymo's robotaxi expansion will get a Lyft in Nashville next year

Robotaxi leader Waymo's driverless vehicles will begin transporting passengers in Nashville, Tennessee, next year with Lyft instead of its recent ride-hailing partner Uber

The Independent UK · Sep 17, 2025

Dan O'Dowd Slams Tesla For Redacting Robotaxi Crash Information In NHTSA Reports: 'Robotaxi Had Three Crashes And Injured Somebody'

The Dawn Project's founder and software expert, Dan O'Dowd, has slammed Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) for redacting its Robotaxi crash reports to the NHTSA. O'Dowd has been a vocal critic of the technology.

Benzinga · Sep 17, 2025

Tesla Robotaxi Rival Waymo Reaches 96 Million Driverless Miles As Robotaxi Race Heats Up

Alphabet Inc.'s (NASDAQ:GOOGL) (NASDAQ:GOOG) self-driving cab service Waymo has announced that its Robotaxis have completed 96 million driverless miles, further enhancing its self-driving credentials.

Benzinga · Sep 17, 2025

Gary Black Says Removal Of Safety Monitors Would Allow Tesla To Scale Robotaxis Up To 'Thousands' — Expects Strong Q3 Performance

The Future Fund LLC's managing director, Gary Black, thinks that Elon Musk's ambitious goal to remove the onboard safety monitor on all Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) Robotaxis by the end of the year is the main catalyst for the company's stock amid proposed regulatory ease.

Benzinga · Sep 15, 2025

Dan Ives Predicts $1 Trillion Opportunity For Tesla's AI, Autonomous Exploits, Says Elon Musk Is In 'Wartime CEO' Mode

Wedbush Securities' investor and Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) bull Dan Ives has predicted a $1 trillion market opportunity for the Elon Musk-led EV giant's robotics and autonomous push.

Benzinga · Sep 15, 2025

Taking the wheel: drivers may soon supervise their cars

Self-driving cars are being tested on Australian roads but motorists and experts are divided about whether they will drive greater safety or greater problems.

AAP · Sep 12, 2025

Google's Waymo Gets An 'A' From Tesla Bull Ross Gerber, Bonus Point: 'Doesn't Smell Like An Uber'

Alphabet Inc.'s (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Waymo picked up unexpected praise from Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) bull Ross Gerber after a real-world Los Angeles ride, highlighting the self-driving unit's growing traction as it ramps up robotaxi testing and expansion across the U.S.

Benzinga · Sep 12, 2025