Waymo, robotaxi operators face fresh scrutiny over emergency response failures
Waymo and other robotaxi operators are facing increased scrutiny — and possible new federal requirements — over how their autonomous…
Saudi prince buys 5% stake in Lucid Motors
Prince Al Waleed bin Talal Al Saud, a member of the Saudi royal family, has purchased a 5% stake in…
Is the Electric Trike the Next Big Thing in Shared Micromobility?
Veo is launching accessibility-focused electric tricycles in Denver, with plans to put its e-trikes on the streets nationwide.
Lyft and Baidu enter London’s robotaxi battleground as testing begins
Chinese tech giant Baidu has started testing autonomous vehicles in London as part of its partnership with Lyft and Freenow,…
TechCrunch Mobility: Uber bets on its former CEO
Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility, your hub for the future of transportation and now, more than ever, the role AI…
Elon Musk’s Boring Company reportedly raising funding at a $20 billion valuation
Elon Musk’s tunneling startup The Boring Company is in talks to raise a $4 billion funding round at a valuation…
SpaceX launches new V3 Starlink satellites but suffers another booster failure
SpaceX successfully deployed the first third-generation Starlink satellites on Friday using an upgraded version of its prototype Starship — the…
Waymo reportedly mulling a breakup with Uber
Waymo is reportedly looking for a way out of its deal with Uber, which has made the Alphabet-owned company’s robotaxis…
Volkswagen engineers charged with insider trading tied to Rivian joint venture
The U.S. Department of Justice has charged two Volkswagen engineers with securities fraud for an alleged insider-trading scheme connected to…
Rivian sues the US government for ‘full refund’ of Trump tariffs
Rivian has filed a lawsuit against the U.S. government in an attempt to claw back a “full refund” on tariffs…