Indian AI innovations make their markAt the India AI Impact Summit 2026, Indian deeptech startups showcased innovations beyond services, from electric air taxis to autonomous d...
24 Feb, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Dubai to launch driverless RoboTaxis across 65 locations in first phaseDubai is launching its driverless RoboTaxi service in early 2026, with the first phase rolling out across 65 locations. This initiative, ma...
09 Jan, 2026, 04.18 PM IST
Uber in talks with its founder, Travis Kalanick, to fund self-driving car dealUber is reportedly in discussions with its co-founder Travis Kalanick to potentially fund his acquisition of Pony.ai's U.S. subsidiary, a C...
27 Jun, 2025, 09.37 PM IST
Elon Musk says Tesla could be the most valuable company in the world with a bigger market capitalization than the next top five companies combined; here's the logic behind itTesla CEO Elon Musk expects the production of Optimus robots will potentially grow fivefold every year to eventually reach 100 million annu...
03 Feb, 2025, 09.01 PM IST
China is testing more driverless cars than any other countryAcross China, 16 or more cities have allowed companies to test driverless vehicles on public roads, and at least 19 Chinese automakers and ...
15 Jun, 2024, 12.12 AM IST
GM's Cruise robo-taxi CEO Kyle Vogt resigns from companyThe CEO of General Motors' robot-taxi unit Cruise, Kyle Vogt, has resigned from the company a day after apologizing to staff as the company...
20 Nov, 2023, 10.12 AM IST
GM's Cruise CEO Kyle Vogt resigns from companyVogt, 38, offered little in the way of explanation, stating simply "I have resigned from my position," according to his email to staff view...
20 Nov, 2023, 09.09 AM IST
San Francisco drives tech; will it drive away robot taxis?Leaders of the city's transportation agencies, fire department, and planning department oppose the rapid expansion, insisting the vehicles ...
07 Aug, 2023, 03.50 PM IST
A robotic equipment will help Air India save 15k tonnes of jet fuel over 3 yearsAir India has partnered with KSU Aviation to launch the use of TaxiBots at Delhi and Bengaluru airports, starting with A320 family of aircr...
13 Apr, 2023, 03.03 PM IST
With 1,000 Taxibot movements, Delhi airport saves 214,000 litres of fuelA Taxibot is a semi-robotic towbarless aircraft tractor which can tow an aircraft from a terminal gate to the take-off point and return it ...
07 May, 2021, 09.50 AM IST
Your ride is here! Waymo brings self-driving taxis to San Francisco in new testThe first tests will be with Waymo employees, to gain feedback before expanding to more riders.
18 Feb, 2021, 04.21 PM IST
Air India becomes first airline to use Taxibot on A320 aircraftTaxibot is a robot-used aircraft tractor for taxiing an aircraft from parking bay to runway and vice versa.
15 Oct, 2019, 12.05 PM IST
Meet Jasper, first thirst-quenching robot in MumbaiDeveloped by eight teenagers, Jasper can carry 50 water bottles at a time; meanwhile, Thane to get Roadeo, the traffic-assistance robot.
17 May, 2019, 11.40 AM IST
SpiceJet starts using TaxiBot for taxiing aircraft to runwaySpiceJet's Boeing 737 aircraft -- that was to fly to Goa -- was towed to the runway at Terminal 2 of the airport here, according to a relea...
29 Oct, 2018, 09.07 PM IST
An Intel-backed startup wants to become the Uber of the skiesThe company expects to offer its first commercial trips in the next three to five years, after completing test flights in Dubai and Las Veg...
07 Jun, 2018, 09.17 AM IST
The wait for the self-driving future is coming to an endThe earliest real-world applications of autonomous vehicles will arrive in 2018.
04 Jan, 2018, 06.17 PM IST
Ford to sell driverless cars by 2025, says CEO Mark FieldsThe robot cars eventually offered to consumers will be completely reworked in ways that will let their occupants enjoy entertainment or con...
13 Sep, 2016, 02.41 PM IST