TSLA374.9401.22%
GM77.985-0.535%
F12.370-0.11%
RIVN16.550-0.3999%
CYD41.240-0.63%
HMC24.275-0.205%
TM192.610-3.47%
CVNA401.030-1.99%
PAG160.5000.5%
LAD274.980-1.41%
AN203.1700.2%
GPI337.890-1.89%
ABG201.680-0.33%
SAH71.3100.09%
TSLA374.9401.22%
GM77.985-0.535%
F12.370-0.11%
RIVN16.550-0.3999%
CYD41.240-0.63%
HMC24.275-0.205%
TM192.610-3.47%
CVNA401.030-1.99%
PAG160.5000.5%
LAD274.980-1.41%
AN203.1700.2%
GPI337.890-1.89%
ABG201.680-0.33%
SAH71.3100.09%
TSLA374.9401.22%
GM77.985-0.535%
F12.370-0.11%
RIVN16.550-0.3999%
CYD41.240-0.63%
HMC24.275-0.205%
TM192.610-3.47%
CVNA401.030-1.99%
PAG160.5000.5%
LAD274.980-1.41%
AN203.1700.2%
GPI337.890-1.89%
ABG201.680-0.33%
SAH71.3100.09%


autonomous vehicle

Amazon’s Zoox to launch robotaxi service in Austin, Miami

Amazon’s Zoox to launch robotaxi service in Austin, Miami as expansion accelerates

- March 25, 2026
On the Dash: Zoox is expanding testing and limited public access in Austin and Miami as it scales robotaxi deployment. The company has served 350,000 riders and has about 500,000...
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Uber to invest roughly $1.25B in Rivian, targets 50,000 robotaxis by 2031

Uber to invest up to $1.25B in Rivian, targets 50,000 robotaxis by 2031

- March 19, 2026
On the Dash: Uber’s commitment of up to $1.25 billion signals growing long-term investments in autonomous fleets and mobility services. The planned deployment of up to 50,000 robotaxis across 25...
EVs & Technology Articles
Nissan, Uber in final talks to deploy autonomous ride-hailing vehicles by 2027

Nissan, Uber to deploy autonomous ride-hailing vehicles by 2027

- March 11, 2026
On the Dash: Nissan plans to introduce hands-free urban autonomous driving technology in production vehicles by fiscal 2027. The next-generation ProPilot system integrating Wayve AI is expected to expand assisted...
EVs & Technology Articles
Zoox, autonomous

Zoox adds Dallas and Phoenix to growing autonomous vehicle testing network

- March 10, 2026
On the Dash: Zoox will begin autonomous vehicle testing in Dallas and Phoenix using retrofitted Toyota Highlander SUVs with safety drivers. The expansion increases Zoox’s testing footprint to 10 U.S....
EVs & Technology Articles
A leading group of self-driving car companies has called on the U.S. government to take a more proactive role in advancing AV deployment.

Autonomous vehicles urge U.S. government to speed up deployment

- January 8, 2025
A leading group of self-driving car companies has called on the U.S. government to take a more proactive role in advancing autonomous vehicle (AV) deployment. The group, which includes major...
Headlines Autonomous Vehicles
GMs' Cruise unit has been fined the maximum penalty by the California Public Utilities Commission for failing to provide complete information

California regulators impose maximum penalties on GM Cruise for withholding accident information

- June 24, 2024
General Motors' Cruise unit has been fined the maximum penalty by the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) for failing to promptly provide complete information regarding an accident involving one of...
Headlines Articles
Tesla recently announced that all Teslas in the U.S. will soon receive a free one-month trial of full self-driving (FSD) software.

Tesla to offer free one-month trial of FSD software to U.S. customers

- March 26, 2024
Tesla recently announced that all Teslas in the U.S. will soon receive a free one-month trial of full self-driving (FSD) software. Elon Musk, Tesla's CEO, informed employees on March 25...
Headlines Articles
Trust in self-driving vehicles plummeted in 2023 according to research from the AAA, following multiple high-profile traffic incidents.

Confidence in self-driving car safety plummets in AAA study

- March 22, 2024
More Americans felt less safe sharing the road with self-driving vehicles in 2023 than they did in 2022 after numerous reports of traffic incidents involving autonomous cars made the news. According...
Articles Daily Automotive News
GM's Cruise AV unit stems from difficulties related to culture and incompetent leadership that have dogged the firm since October.

Independent investigation uncovers systemic issues in GM’s Cruise division

- January 29, 2024
Based on a recent investigation by a third party, regulatory oversights and allegations over cover-ups at General Motors' Cruise autonomous vehicle unit stem from difficulties related to culture, incompetence, and...
Articles Headlines
Cruise, the autonomous robotaxi arm of General Motors, may be subject to fines and other penalties amounting to $1.5 million

GM’s Cruise faces $1.5M in fines for failing to disclose accident details

- December 5, 2023
Cruise, the autonomous robotaxi arm of General Motors, may be subject to fines and other penalties amounting to $1.5 million for concealing information about an accident that occurred on Oct....
Headlines Articles

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Stellantis to prioritize four core brands in turnaround strategy, sources say The automaker plans to shift funding toward Jeep, Ram, Peugeot, and Fiat while maintaining its broader portfolio. On the Dash: Expect increased product investment and marketing support for Jeep, Ram, Peugeot and Fiat. Regional and niche brands may see reduced volume but more targeted positioning and shared platforms. Platform-sharing and rebadging strategies could affect inventory mix and model differentiation. Stellantis will concentrate most of its investment on four core brands as CEO Antonio Filosa pushes a turnaround strategy set for release May 21, according to a Reuters exclusive. The automaker has identified Jeep, Ram, Peugeot, and Fiat as its priority brands. It will allocate a “material increase” in funding to them, driven by their stronger global sales and profitability, marking a shift away from the company’s previous approach of distributing investment more evenly across its portfolio. Sign up for CBT News’ daily newsletter and get the latest industry stories delivered straight to your inbox. Stellantis will retain its 14-brand lineup, the largest in the industry, and will not shut down underperforming marques. Instead, the company will reposition secondary brands such as Citroën, Opel and Alfa Romeo to operate in regional or niche roles. These brands will rely on shared platforms and technology developed by the core brands while maintaining distinct styling and market identity. The strategy comes as Stellantis works to regain market share in the United States and Europe while facing growing competition from Chinese EV makers. The company earlier reported a 22.2 billion-euro charge tied to scaling back its EV plans, underscoring the urgency of the strategic shift. Its market valuation has also declined significantly in recent months. To support the transition, Stellantis will expand its use of shared “multi-energy” platforms that support electric, hybrid and internal combustion (ICE) vehicles. Additionally, the company is evaluating rebadging strategies and joint development programs, including collaborations with its Chinese partner, Leapmotor. Executives and investors backing the plan expect the increased focus on core brands to improve efficiency and strengthen financial performance. Analysts say Stellantis could still consider further consolidation if results fall short of expectations. Meta description (140 characters) Stellantis to boost funding for Jeep, Ram, Peugeot and Fiat, shifting strategy while maintaining its 14-brand global portfolio.
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