TSLA376.0502.33%
GM77.900-0.62%
F12.340-0.14%
RIVN16.335-0.615%
CYD41.680-0.19%
HMC24.295-0.185%
TM192.660-3.42%
CVNA402.920-0.1%
PAG160.3700.37%
LAD274.965-1.425%
AN203.1450.175%
GPI339.9700.19%
ABG201.889-0.1207%
SAH71.7200.5%
TSLA376.0502.33%
GM77.900-0.62%
F12.340-0.14%
RIVN16.335-0.615%
CYD41.680-0.19%
HMC24.295-0.185%
TM192.660-3.42%
CVNA402.920-0.1%
PAG160.3700.37%
LAD274.965-1.425%
AN203.1450.175%
GPI339.9700.19%
ABG201.889-0.1207%
SAH71.7200.5%
TSLA376.0502.33%
GM77.900-0.62%
F12.340-0.14%
RIVN16.335-0.615%
CYD41.680-0.19%
HMC24.295-0.185%
TM192.660-3.42%
CVNA402.920-0.1%
PAG160.3700.37%
LAD274.965-1.425%
AN203.1450.175%
GPI339.9700.19%
ABG201.889-0.1207%
SAH71.7200.5%


robotaxis

Lucid funds

Lucid secures $750 million funding, appoints new CEO 

- April 14, 2026
On the Dash: Lucid’s Uber partnership signals growing momentum in demand for fleets and robotaxi beyond traditional retail channels. Continued funding highlights both investor confidence and the sector's ongoing capital...
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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...
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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....
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Tesla autonomous robotaxi vehicles

Tesla logs zero test miles as California robotaxi push stalls

- February 27, 2026
On the Dash: • Tesla logged zero autonomous test miles in California in 2025. • The company has not applied for higher-level driverless permits. • California deployment remains central to Tesla’s robotaxi strategy. Tesla...
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Uber, robotaxi network

Uber to invest $100 million in robotaxi charging hubs across US cities

- February 19, 2026
On the Dash: Uber will spend $100 million to build charging hubs for autonomous vehicles in San Francisco, Los Angeles, and Dallas. The company aims to deploy robotaxis in at...
Autonomous Vehicles Articles
Waymo is seeking about $16 billion at a near $110 billion valuation as it expands robotaxi services amid growing safety scrutiny.

Waymo aims for $110B valuation in new funding push

- February 2, 2026
On the Dash: Waymo is seeking about $16 billion in funding at a valuation near $110 billion. Alphabet is expected to provide most of the funding, alongside several major outside...
EVs & Technology Articles
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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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...
Autonomous Vehicles Articles
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...
Autonomous Vehicles Articles
robotaxi

Lucid, Nuro, and Uber debut production-ready robotaxi at CES 2026

- January 12, 2026
On the Dash: Lucid, Nuro, and Uber debuted a production-intent robotaxi at CES 2026, with testing underway in the Bay Area. The vehicle features advanced sensors, NVIDIA AI computing, and...
EVs & Technology 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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