What role AI is playing in mapless autonomous drive tech and why is autonomous driving popular in robotaxis and busses rather than passenger cars?

Waymo started offering self-driving rides through its Waymo One app and is now expanding to Uber. Dara Khosrowshahi suggests Tesla could follow the same path.

The robotaxi's advanced sensor suite provides overlapping fields of view all around the vehicle, functioning effectively both day and night. The Zeekr RT serves as the base vehicle for Waymo's ...

Tesla chief designer Franz von Holzhausen revealed the Cybercab he helped create will be used when the Austin robotaxi pilot program starts in June. © 2025 Fortune ...

The Robovan made a surprise appearance during last year's Robotaxi event. Tesla has submitted two trademark applications in the United States that might have something to do with its autonomous ...

The tech industry is always evolving and generating new market niches. In the near future, the robotaxi segment could have a notable boom. Advances in the development of autonomous driving will ...

And Tesla recently shared plans to launch a robotaxi service in Austin this summer. Lyft is taking a similar approach as Uber, offering its ridehail platform to different self-driving developers ...

In 2024, it said it was teaming up with Uber to bring its robotaxi service to Atlanta and Austin via the Uber app. Starting this year, Uber will manage and dispatch Waymo's fleet of fully ...

Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. Nothing in Texas law would stop Tesla from launching a robotaxi service. The state takes a hands-off regulatory approach that aligns ...

(AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar, File)(Gene J. Puskar / AP) Dallas is set to be the first stop for a new robotaxi effort by Lyft. The ride-hailing app plans to bring vehicles using Mobileye Drive ...