TSLA391.060-3.4%
GM77.7200.08%
F14.1800%
RIVN17.090-0.71%
CYD44.720-1.15%
HMC28.7700.88%
TM179.7602.84%
CVNA70.6400.05%
PAG204.7504.35%
LAD339.1607.79%
AN209.0005.46%
GPI331.65012.25%
ABG226.6608.23%
SAH102.8103.08%
TSLA391.060-3.4%
GM77.7200.08%
F14.1800%
RIVN17.090-0.71%
CYD44.720-1.15%
HMC28.7700.88%
TM179.7602.84%
CVNA70.6400.05%
PAG204.7504.35%
LAD339.1607.79%
AN209.0005.46%
GPI331.65012.25%
ABG226.6608.23%
SAH102.8103.08%
TSLA391.060-3.4%
GM77.7200.08%
F14.1800%
RIVN17.090-0.71%
CYD44.720-1.15%
HMC28.7700.88%
TM179.7602.84%
CVNA70.6400.05%
PAG204.7504.35%
LAD339.1607.79%
AN209.0005.46%
GPI331.65012.25%
ABG226.6608.23%
SAH102.8103.08%


autonomous vehicles

Nvidia, Mercedes-Benz, and Uber partner on robotaxi platform using MB.OS and S-Class to advance autonomous mobility worldwide.

Nvidia, Mercedes-Benz advance robotaxi plans with Uber

- January 30, 2026
On the Dash: Nvidia, Mercedes-Benz, and Uber are developing a global robotaxi platform using Mercedes’ S-Class and MB.OS software. The partnership leverages predictive AI, third-party development, and ride-hailing integration to...
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NHTSA investigates Waymo after a self-driving vehicle strikes a child near a Santa Monica school, raising questions about autonomous safety.

NHTSA opens probe after Waymo vehicle strikes child

- January 29, 2026
On the Dash: NHTSA is investigating a Waymo self-driving vehicle that struck a child near a Santa Monica elementary school. The child sustained minor injuries, and Waymo cooperated, reducing speed...
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Waymo launches driverless robotaxi service in Miami, marking its sixth U.S. market as the company accelerates expansion plans.

Waymo launches Miami robotaxi service amid federal safety probe

- January 26, 2026
On the Dash: Waymo has launched a paid, driverless robotaxi service in Miami, its sixth U.S. market. The company plans major U.S. expansion in 2026 despite increased safety scrutiny. Miami...
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Tesla Robotaxi

Tesla begins limited driverless Robotaxi service in Austin

- January 23, 2026
On the Dash: Tesla is operating a limited number of Robotaxi vehicles in Austin without human drivers or safety supervisors. The rollout remains small and trails competitors already running commercial...
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Tesla will offer its Full Self-Driving software only through monthly subscriptions starting Feb. 14, ending the one-time purchase option.

Tesla to shift Full Self-Driving software to subscription-only model

- January 15, 2026
On the Dash: Tesla will stop selling Full Self-Driving software as a one-time purchase and shift to a subscription-only model. The move supports the EV maker's strategy to grow recurring...
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Eye-Net showcased its V2X collision prevention technology at CES 2026, highlighting beyond line-of-sight safety for vehicles and pedestrians.

Eye-Net displays beyond line-of-sight V2X safety system at CES 2026

- January 12, 2026
On the Dash: Eye-Net demonstrated a commercially ready V2X collision prevention system at CES 2026. The technology delivers real-time alerts for hazards beyond line of sight using cellular networks. The...
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CES 2026 spotlights AI-powered robotaxis, partnerships, and driver-assistance systems as self-driving technology advances.

CES 2026 showcases robotaxi and autonomous vehicle innovations

- January 9, 2026
On the Dash: AI and strategic partnerships are driving renewed progress in autonomous vehicle development. Full Level 5 autonomy remains years away; automakers focus on revenue-generating Level 2 systems. Robotaxi...
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Tesla

California judge orders Tesla to revise self-driving claims within 90 days

- December 29, 2025
On the Dash: A California judge ruled Tesla’s Autopilot and Full Self-Driving marketing misrepresents the technology’s capabilities. Tesla has 90 days to revise its marketing or risk suspension of its...
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Waymo plans software and emergency response updates after a San Francisco power outage stalled robotaxis and drew regulator scrutiny.

Waymo to update robotaxi software after San Francisco power outage

- December 29, 2025
On the Dash: A San Francisco power outage caused Waymo robotaxis to stall, prompting the company to pause service and revise its software. Waymo will update confirmation protocols and emergency...
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Later this year, Waymo One will launch its completely autonomous ride-hailing service to the general public in four major cities. recalls

Waymo issues software recall after 19 illegal school-bus passings in Texas

- December 8, 2025
On the Dash: Waymo issued a voluntary software recall after 19 incidents in Texas in which its vehicles illegally passed school buses. The Austin school district says violations continued even...
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Ford files patent for smart tool tracking system in vehicles
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Ford files patent for smart tool tracking system in vehicles

Stellantis revives supplier program, JD Power sees transparency gains, Hyundai expands robotics strategy
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Stellantis revives supplier program, JD Power sees transparency gains, Hyundai expands robotics strategy

Bosch announces $225 million direct funding agreement with the U.S. Department of Commerce
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Bosch announces $225 million direct funding agreement with the U.S. Department of Commerce

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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Stellantis revives supplier rewards program to drive cost savings

Pricing transparency raises OEM website satisfaction, JD Power finds
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Pricing transparency raises OEM website satisfaction, JD Power finds

Hyundai takes full control of Boston Dynamics as robotics strategy accelerates
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Hyundai takes full control of Boston Dynamics as robotics strategy accelerates

Mitsubishi expands Texas port operations to speed dealer deliveries
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Mitsubishi expands Texas port operations to speed dealer deliveries

The AI platform capturing $10,000 a month in after-hours dealer revenue
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Fighting payment anxiety in the F&I office with empathy and value
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Mexico targets USMCA tariffs, Volkswagen expands affordable EVs, Lucid denies bankruptcy rumors
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