Waymo valued at $126 billion in latest $16 billion financing as robotaxis gather steamAs one of the most sought-after applications of artificial intelligence, leading autonomous vehicle companies are investing heavily in comm...
03 Feb, 2026, 07.31 AM IST
Lucid, Nuro, Uber debut robotaxi ahead of launch this yearThe unveiling at the CES technology conference in Las Vegas places the trio among a growing group of companies pursuing large-scale robotax...
06 Jan, 2026, 08.23 AM IST
Uber shows off its robotaxi heading for San FranciscoThe Uber robotaxis are taking shape through a collaboration with autonomous driving technology firm Nuro and electric vehicle maker Lucid u...
06 Jan, 2026, 08.14 AM IST
Amazon's Zoox launches robotaxi rides in San FranciscoZoox said it is inviting people to ride its driverless vehicles for free and share feedback under the Zoox Explorers program, to help refin...
18 Nov, 2025, 11.07 PM IST
Amazon's Zoox robotaxi opens to public with free service in Las VegasAmazon's Zoox has launched free robotaxi rides in Las Vegas. This is before getting approval to charge fares. The robotaxis are unique, res...
10 Sep, 2025, 06.42 PM IST
Uber and Lucid team up to launch Robotaxis — 20,000 driverless cars to hit US, set to take on Tesla and Waymo in 2025Uber is making a big move into robotaxis. It is partnering with Lucid and Nuro. The aim is to launch over 20,000 robotaxis. These will be e...
17 Jul, 2025, 07.36 PM IST
Uber to invest $300 million in EV maker Lucid as part of robotaxi dealShares of Lucid surged more than 56% to $3.58 in trading before the bell after the company also said it had proposed a one-for-ten reverse ...
17 Jul, 2025, 06.15 PM IST
Zoox launches its first robotaxi production facility, taking on Tesla and WaymoAmazon’s Zoox has opened its first factory in California to build robotaxis, as it gets ready to start a ride service in Las Vegas this yea...
18 Jun, 2025, 08.45 PM IST
Amazon's Zoox issues second software recall this month after San Francisco crashThe recall covers 270 vehicles equipped with its Automated Driving Systems software, which had versions released prior to May 21, Zoox said...
30 May, 2025, 12.48 PM IST
Amazon's robotaxi startup Zoox to scale up production for US expansion: FT reportAmazon's Zoox is set to boost robotaxi production next year, expanding its operations with a new Bay Area facility. This move supports the ...
07 May, 2025, 10.33 AM IST
Uber, Lyft drivers use Teslas as makeshift robotaxis, raising safety concernsA self-driving Tesla used for Uber collided with an SUV in Las Vegas, causing worries about the safety of autonomous ride-hailing services....
03 Oct, 2024, 03.43 PM IST
Waymo robotaxi service opens to all in San FranciscoThe Google-owned Waymo robotaxi service on Tuesday became available to anyone in San Francisco interested in hailing a driverless ride. Way...
26 Jun, 2024, 09.36 AM IST
Amazon's Zoox robotaxis to drive faster, farther, at night in Las VegasThe moves are modest compared with Alphabet's Waymo, which this week announced a plan to begin a taxi service in Los Angeles, on top of the...
15 Mar, 2024, 09.21 AM IST
Zoox headcount grows as Amazon's self-driving unit expands testing in VegasZoox's headcount has grown to about 2,200, up from 1,900 at the beginning of the year, Chief Technology Officer Jesse Levinson told Reuters.
27 Jun, 2023, 08.35 PM IST
Uber back in robotaxi game, inks 10-year deal with MotionalRide-hailing platform Uber and Motional, a global driverless technology leader, announced a 10-year agreement to offer fully driverless rid...
06 Oct, 2022, 06.24 PM IST
'Robo-taxi' is here! Amazon's Zoox unveils autonomous electric vehicle, has top speed of 75 mphThe carriage-style interior of the vehicle produced by Zoox Inc. has two benches that face each other.
15 Dec, 2020, 05.34 PM IST
Nissan-Renault plans $1 billion fund for auto tech startupsThe formation of the alliance fund follows similar moves by competitors including General Motors Co.’s GM Ventures LLC, BMW Group’s i Ventu...
10 Jan, 2018, 10.01 AM IST