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Uber Gets a Street-High Upgrade as Robotaxis Roll Out in Dallas

Uber's stock surged after a key analyst upgrade, and the launch of its Dallas robotaxi service validated the company's long-term autonomous vehicle strategy.

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Toyota Built This Entire City Around Autonomous Vehicles. Here's What Life Is Like There

Toyota's Woven City is more than just a test course for AVs. Plus: Nvidia's car business is booming, and the Biden-era EV charging investments are paying off.

InsideEVs

Pete Buttigieg Admits Biden Administration Should've Done More To Grow Autonomous Vehicles — Says DOGE-Like Department 'Makes Tons Of Sense'

Biden-era Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg says that the Biden administration could've done more to drive growth in the adoption of autonomous vehicles in the U.S.

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The Trump Administration Waives Obscure Safety Rule Blocking Driverless Trucks

Federal safety regulators have granted driverless truck company Aurora's requested waiver of the warning triangle rule that had acted as a de facto requirement for human drivers in autonomous trucks.

Reason

Government Shutdown, OpenAI Conference and Other Can't Miss Items this Week

Markets face a week of critical catalysts including the ongoing US government shutdown impacting federal operations, Tesla's (TSLA) Full Self-Driving v14 release Monday, OpenAI's developer conference showcasing AI advancement, and Friday's September jobs report.

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‘No driver, no hands, no clue’: California DUI police left puzzled after pulling Waymo over for illegal U-turn

DUI enforcement officers in San Bruno made the stop on Saturday night after the autonomous vehicle performed the turn right in front of them at a light

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George Soros-Backed Kodiak Robotics Merger Funding Announcement Fuels 6% After-Hours Rally In This SPAC Stock

Ares Acquisition Corporation II (NYSE:AACT) shares saw a 6.42% increase during the after-hours session on Tuesday, reaching $9.45. This surge followed the company's successful fundraising for its planned merger with Kodiak Robotics, a company specializing in autonomous vehicle technology.

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Can Lyft's Waymo Deal Really Change The Ride-Hailing Game?

Lyft (NASDAQ:LYFT) is stepping into the autonomous vehicle (AV) spotlight with its first partnership with Alphabet Inc.’s (NASDAQ:GOOGL) (NASDAQ:GOOG) Waymo, aiming for profitable rides from day one while challenging Uber’s (NYSE:UBER) dominance and positioning itself for accelerated growth.

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Lawmakers want driverless vehicle rules in transportation bill - Roll Call

House lawmakers are working on legislation that would promote creation of a national safety regulatory framework for self-driving cars.

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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.

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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.

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MAGA Conservatives, Unions Want To Crush Driverless Trucks. Will the Trump Administration Listen?

A fight over an arcane trucking safety rule reveals the White House's split position on autonomous vehicle regulations.

Reason

Josh Hawley To Introduce Bill For Banning Autonomous Vehicles, Pushes For Onboard Safety Operators: 'Terrible For Working People'

Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO) plans to introduce a bill that would effectively ban fully autonomous driving in the U.S.

Benzinga

Is Self-Driving the Future? Waymo Lands NYC Testing Permit

Waymo will test eight vehicles in the city through September after applying for permitting in New York City in June. This comes after the autonomous vehicle company already expanded to other major metro areas.

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This Tesla Rival Is Ramping Up Robotaxis in the Middle East. Should You Buy Its Stock Here?

Pony AI stock remains a compelling buy for investors given the company's first-mover advantage and autonomous vehicles wins in 2025.

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Uber Partners With Momenta For AI-Powered Robotaxi Trials In Germany

Uber Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:UBER) and Momenta on Monday announced plans to test Level 4 autonomous vehicles in Germany next year.

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Uber's Autonomous Strategy Gains Traction As Riders Actively Seek Robotaxis (CORRECTED)

Editor's Note: This article has been updated to clarify details of Uber's EV incentive program.

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Silicon Valley Startup Tensor Unveils $200K Luxury Robocar With 37 Cameras And Zero-Cloud Privacy For 2026 Launch

Silicon Valley startup Tensor plans to release the first personal Level 4 autonomous vehicle for consumers in the second half of 2026, challenging Tesla (NYSE:TSLA) and other self-driving hopefuls in a high-stakes race for autonomy, Forbes reports.

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Uber Primed to Gain From Waymo's Autonomous Vehicle Momentum

As the race to dominate autonomous vehicle technology intensifies, major players are forming strategic alliances to gain a competitive edge. Uber Technologies Inc. (NYSE:UBER), leveraging its expanding network of partnerships, is emerging as a key contender in this rapidly evolving landscape.

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Uber Charts Path To 'Super App,' Unveils $20 Billion Buyback—Shareholders Its 'No. 1 Concern'

Uber Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ:UBER) delivered a second-quarter 2025 earnings call packed with updates on autonomous vehicle deals, surging user engagement and long-term platform integration—but it was the company's newly announced $20 billion share buyback that stood out as the clearest signal to Wall Street.

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Elon Musk Agrees With Cathie Wood: Tesla Is 'Largest AI Project On Earth' Amid Robotaxi Vision, Samsung Chip Deal Buzz

Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) is the world's most ambitious AI endeavor, according to ARK Invest CEO Cathie Wood, who predicts its autonomous vehicle efforts could generate trillions in revenue.

Reason

Union-Backed Boston Ordinance Would Require Drivers in Driverless Waymos

Unionized drivers and politicians say regulation is needed to stop autonomous vehicles from replacing jobs.

Fortune

People, not new technologies, are the next hurdle in robotaxi adoption

Autonomous vehicle (AV) technology is mature enough to scale, but it takes time for people to adjust to and accept it.

Benzinga

Lucid Stock Pauses After 44% Monthly Surge On Uber Deal, Tech Upgrades

Shares of Lucid Group Inc (NASDAQ:LCID) are trading flat Wednesday as investors take a breather following a remarkable 44% surge over the past month. The rally was fueled by a string of positive catalysts, including a major autonomous vehicle partnership with Uber Technologies Inc (NYSE:UBER) and key enhancements to its…

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WeRide's Driverless Robobus Approved In Singapore

WeRide Inc. (NASDAQ:WRD) announced on Thursday the launch of fully driverless Robobus operations at Resorts World Sentosa, Singapore (RWS), the first autonomous vehicle in Southeast Asia to operate without a safety officer on board.

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