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Amazon’s Zoox Robotaxi Goes Live In Las Vegas

Zoox is now the first company in the world to offer fully autonomous ride-hailing services in a purpose-built robotaxi.

InsideEVs

Amazon's Zoox launches its robotaxi service in Las Vegas

Amazon’s Zoox on Wednesday launched its robotaxi service in Las Vegas, offering free rides through parts of the entertainment mecca for anyone willing to gamble on the safety of a driverless vehicle

The Independent UK

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.

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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.

Benzinga

As Waymo Begins Airport Testing Operations In San Jose, This User Compared The Fare Of Regular Uber Rides Vs Tesla Robotaxi

Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) Robotaxi rival Alphabet Inc.'s (NASDAQ:GOOGL) (NASDAQ:GOOG) Waymo, which has partnered with Uber Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ:UBER) to offer fully-autonomous rides, announced the expansion of its testing operations at the San Jose airport.

Benzinga

Is It Legal To Be Drunk In A Waymo?

Waymo promotes its service as a safer alternative for anyone who might otherwise risk getting behind the wheel.

InsideEVs

Tesla Robotaxi Downloads Outpace Uber By 40% On Apple's App Store Amid Ease Of Self-Driving Regulations

Downloads for Tesla Inc.'s (NASDAQ:TSLA) Robotaxi app on Apple Inc.'s (NASDAQ:AAPL) App Store hit a record high amid proposed autonomous driving regulations.

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Don't Expect 'Irrational' EV Discounts And Deals After This Deadline

Today on Critical Materials: EV sales are booming, GM warns

InsideEVs

Man Drives Through Los Angeles. Then He Spots a New Waymo Model

A fresh robotaxi has joined the ride-hailing company's fleet. Here's what you can expect from the new Waymo van.

InsideEVs

Waymo rolls out driverless taxis in two new cities

Robotaxi expansion comes despite dozens of incidents involving self-driving vehicles

The Independent UK

Ross Gerber Says Alphabet Stock Is 'Inexpensive': Analyst Cites 4 Factors Why Google-Parent Is Undervalued Compared To Mega Cap Peers

Investment advisor Ross Gerber said Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) is undervalued compared to other tech giants, as Google ramps up multi-billion-dollar AI and cloud investments to compete with companies like Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) and Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN).

Benzinga

‘They Stopped the Music’: San Francisco Woman Acts Up In a Waymo. Then She Gets a Phone Call From Google

A Waymo passenger says she was nearly kicked out of one of its autonomous vehicles due to her behavior. Here's what inspired a call from Google.

InsideEVs

Waymo 'Challenges, Limits, Or Rejects' Robotaxi Camera Footage To Law Enforcement Unless Valid Legal Process Is Followed

Alphabet Inc.'s (NASDAQ:GOOGL) (NASDAQ:GOOG) robotaxi service Waymo says the company resists requests from law enforcement to hand over footage from its Robotaxis unless the requests have a valid legal basis.

Benzinga

Woman Moves From Nashville to Austin. Then She Takes a Waymo, Discovers She Can Play Taylor Swift—There's Just One Problem

A Waymo passenger recorded herself happily discovering her autonomous taxi allowed her to stream her own Spotify. But she discovered a surprise problem.

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Tesla Robotaxi Doubts Mount, Waymo Progresses, Uber Concedes Tech Hurdle, Li Auto Targets AI — This Week in Mobility

The past week has been a rollercoaster ride in the tech and auto industry, with major players making headlines. From Tesla Inc.’s (NASDAQ:TSLA) struggle in China to Uber CEO’s take on self-driving technology, Elon Musk’s critique of LiDAR, public distrust in Tesla’s Robotaxi and Li Auto’s global expansion plans, there’s…

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Benzinga Bulls And Bears: Eli Lilly, Firefly, Marvell — And Trump Investment Hints Boost Defense Stocks

Benzinga examined the prospects for many investors' favorite stocks over the last week — here's a look at some of our top stories.

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Tesla And Waymo Have Very Different Robotaxi Plans. Experts Doubt Both

Plus, robotaxis are leading to lower average pay for human drivers and BYD’s profit sank sharply in the second quarter due to China’s brutal price war.

InsideEVs

Hyundai Puts Another $5 Billion Into U.S. Manufacturing

After a summit between the U.S. and South Korea, Hyundai is doubling down on its commitment to the U.S. Plus, Waymo is landing in New York City.

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Elon Musk Slams LiDAR Again—Says Waymo Cars 'Stop Working' In Snow, Rain, Or Dust Due It: 'Well Aware Of Its Strengths And Weaknesses'

Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) CEO Elon Musk has defended the EV giant's decision to bet on a camera-only approach to self-driving cars.

InsideEVs

Cars Are Now So Expensive That Seven-Year Loans Are The Norm

Today on Critical Materials: Car manufacturing could pivot to America, Musk disagrees with Uber CEO on autonomy safety and seven-year car loans are growing.

Benzinga

NYC Taxi Drivers Demand Governor Hochul Halt Waymo's Robotaxi Rollout: 'Robots Cannot Replace Human Instinct'

Cab drivers in NYC have called on the New York State Governor, Kathy Hochul, to stop Alphabet Inc.'s (NASDAQ:GOOGL) (NASDAQ:GOOG) Waymo Robotaxis from expanding into the city.

Reason

Chicago Next for National Guard?

Plus: Zohran can't benchpress, Powell speech doesn't exactly soothe markets, Waymo approved for NYC, and more...

Benzinga

Uber CEO Says Building Camera-Only Self-Driving System 'Very Difficult'—Elon Musk Responds, 'Turned Off The Radars In Teslas To Increase Safety'

Uber Technologies Inc. (NYSE:UBER) CEO Dara Khosrowshahi has offered his insight into the camera vs LiDAR system debate amid the U.S.'s self-driving push.

Benzinga

Rivian To Build $5 Billion Georgia Plant, Tesla Offers $0 Down Leases, BYD EV Sales Jump 30% —Mobility This Week

The past week in the tech world was a rollercoaster ride, with major players like Alphabet Inc., Tesla Inc. and Rivian Automotive Inc. making headlines. From skepticism over Tesla’s Robotaxi to Rivian’s factory groundbreaking, here’s a quick recap of the top stories.

The Independent UK

New York City allows robotaxi company to test autonomous vehicles in Manhattan and Brooklyn

New York City is allowing the robotaxi company Waymo to test a few of its autonomous vehicles in Manhattan and downtown Brooklyn

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