If you have ever seen an empty self-driving car cruising through city streets, you have witnessed one of the biggest challenges for robotaxi companies today. These vehicles often drive significant distances without a passenger, simply to reach a faraway depot for charging or c...

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Empty Robotaxis Drive Miles Just for a Clean and Charge: A Startup Just Raised $10 Million to Fix It

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Did Full Self-Driving play a role in a woman's death? The case could set a precedent for how AI-assisted driving is regulated. #tesla #autonomousvehicles #legaltech

https://www.wired.com/story/a-fatal-tesla-crash-in-texas-sets-up-a-legal-showdown/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub

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A Fatal Tesla Crash in Texas Sets Up a Legal Showdown

Did Full Self-Driving (Supervised), Tesla’s driver assistance feature, play a role in a woman’s death?

WIRED
Trump Admin Wants to Make Brake Pedals Optional in Autonomous Vehicles

Huge news for Tesla's Cybercab.

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Trump admin proposes axing brake-pedal requirement for AVs in a boost for Tesla | TechCrunch

The Department of Transportation wants to remove the brake-pedal requirement for vehicles "designed to be driven exclusively by automated driving systems."

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Amazon Zoox's latest robotaxi looks (marginally) less like a toy car

https://www.engadget.com/2201292/amazon-zoox-latest-robotaxi/

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Amazon Zoox's Latest Robotaxi Looks (Marginally) Less Like A Toy Car

Amazon-owned Zoox has introduced its new autonomous vehicle meant for for large-scale production.

Engadget
Uber has committed $1.25 billion to Rivian to deploy up to 50,000 autonomous R2 SUVs. The ride-sharing platform is outspending vertically integrated rivals like Tesla by utilizing a partnership network rather than manufacturing its own hardware. #Uber #Rivian #AutonomousVehicles #Tesla #Waymo #TechNews
https://blazetrends.com/uber-dominates-robotaxi-spending-over-tesla-without-building-a-single-car/?fsp_sid=41450
Uber Dominates Robotaxi Spending Over Tesla Without Building a Single Car

Uber committed $1.25 billion to Rivian for up to 50,000 autonomous R2 SUVs, cementing its strategy to partner with manufacturers rather than build cars to compete with Tesla.

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Zoox upgrades its robotaxi as it prepares for commercial service | TechCrunch

The new Zoox robotaxi has more cushioning, lighter colors, and a better microphone and speaker for communicating with Zoox Support.

TechCrunch

Accepted for publication at #IFIPNetworking2026! 🚀🚘

A result of our work in the #MultiX project, our latest paper tackles secure vehicle-tracing in next-gen transit—combining accurate localization with secure, privacy-preserving communications. 🔒📡

📖 Read on Zenodo: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.19652357

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Waymo recalls 4,000 robotaxis for highway construction site issues

Waymo, Alphabet's subsidiary, recalls nearly 4,000 robotaxis to improve their behavior at highway construction sites.

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