China's Baidu says weekly robotaxi rides hit 250,000 — same as Alphabet's Waymo this spring

Baidu's Apollo Go robotaxi unit said fully driverless weekly rides as of Oct. 31 have now surpassed 250,000 orders.

TechCrunch Mobility: Everything said on, and off, the stage at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025

We’re mixing things up a bit this week to focus on what was said on, and off, the stage at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025. In short, ...

San Francisco's Mission District is mourning an iconic bodega cat after it was run over by a Waymo

Waymo is drawing ire in San Francisco after the owner of a beloved bodega cat said the feline was run over and killed by the ...

Renewed drive for autonomous cars as tech giants muscle in

VW’s tie-up came after Argo AI, a self-driving vehicle group jointly backed by the German group and Ford, abruptly shut down ...

How Recent Developments Are Rewriting the Story for Lyft

Lyft stock is back in focus as the consensus analyst price target has moved up from $19.12 to $20.18 per share. This reflects an increase in bullish sentiment. This shift comes amid renewed optimism ...

3 CEOs on the frontlines of driverless tech challenged my assumptions on autonomy

Three CEOs working on autonomy dispel some of the common misconceptions around driverless technology.

Driverless freight trains on Southern California rails? This L.A. startup is already testing them

Parallel Systems, a Los Angeles-based company that launched in 2020, is developing an autonomous, battery-powered train to ...