Joby Aviation is working toward an agreement to sell as many as 200 of its air taxis to a major Saudi Arabian investor in a deal potentially worth as much as $1 billion.
June 3, 2025Autonomous Truck News
Autonomous technologies now drive significant change in trucking and freight transportation. Transport Topics autonomous coverage provides a comprehensive look at that change. It provides the latest details on deployment concepts such as advanced driver-assist systems, transfer hubs, teleoperations, platooning and off-road automation and latest analysis of the companies who are manufacturing, adopting and investing in these technologies. Readers can follow the impact such deployment has on everything from policy and infrastructure initiatives to highway congestion, fuel consumption, fleet management, driver management and business investment.
Uber Promotes Company Veteran to Chief Operating Officer
Uber Technologies named longtime executive Andrew Macdonald its first chief operating officer since 2019, part of an executive shake-up that includes the departure of the companys top delivery leader.
June 2, 2025Tesla Targets June 12 Rollout of Robotaxi Service in Austin
Tesla is poised to begin its long-awaited robotaxi service in Austin, Texas, on June 12, according to a person familiar with the matter.
May 28, 2025Toyota Becomes Top Shareholder in Air Taxi Maker Joby
Toyota has invested $250 million in Joby Aviation, completing the first half of a previously announced $500 million commitment and becoming the air taxi makers largest shareholder.
May 28, 2025Michigan County Board Opposes I-94 Self-Driving Corridor
Washtenaw County officials are opposed to proposed express lanes on about 39 miles of Interstate 94 between Ann Arbor and Detroit that one day could be dedicated to self-driving vehicles.
May 28, 2025Trump Team Resists Nvidia, Upholds AI Export Curbs to China
When it comes to inside China there is still bipartisan and broad concern about what can happen to these GPUs once theyre physically inside the country, a White House adviser said.
May 21, 2025Autonomous Truck Startup Einride Considers US IPO
Einride is shaking up its top management as the Swedish driverless truck startup lays the groundwork for a possible initial public offering.
May 21, 2025Musk Expects Hundreds of Thousands of Self-Driving Teslas
Elon Musk said that he expects hundreds of thousands of self-driving Teslas will be on the road requiring no human intervention by the end of next year.
May 21, 2025Uber Raises $1.2 Billion With Aurora-Linked Bond Deal
The rare structure bonds that turn into equity in another company if the underlying stock exceeds a set price after a period offered investors a compelling combination of attributes.
May 20, 2025Chinas Pony AI Eyes Profitability With Robotaxi Growth
Pony AIs report on its first full quarter as a publicly traded company will have investors homing in on how a new generation of robotaxis could put the firm on a path to profitability.
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