autonomous vehicles

The Future Fund Managing Partner Gary Black sees Uber Technologies (NYSE:UBER) continuing to be the largest ride-hailing player globally in the future if it offers autonomous rides as well. What Happened: Black said in a post on social media platform X that he expects Uber will offer autonomous...

Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) CEO Elon Musk has turned increasingly political in recent years, a move that may have hurt the brand value of the electric vehicle company. While Musk is OK with supporting President Donald Trump and the end of the $7,500 federal tax credit, the billionaire also has his eyes...

Electric vehicle company Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) is likely to put an emphasis on future new models and technology progress for autonomous vehicles when the company reports fourth-quarter financial results after market close Wednesday. Earnings Estimates: Analysts expect Tesla to report fourth-...

Amazon.com Inc.’s (NASDAQ:AMZN) autonomous driving unit Zoox is reportedly looking to begin offering rides to the public “quite soon.” What Happened: Zoox co-founder Jesse Levinson told CNBC that the company intends to offer rides to the public and significantly grow its fleet of...

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) said on Wednesday that it has opened a probe into about 878,000 General Motors Co. (NYSE:GM) vehicles equipped with the L87 V8 engine over engine failure concerns. What Happened: The auto safety regulator stated that it had received 39...

Autonomous vehicles won’t be ready for widespread deployment until “well into the next decade,” according to NVIDIA Corp. (NASDAQ:NVDA) automotive chief Ali Kani, even as major tech companies accelerate their investments in self-driving technology. What Happened: The cautionary...

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) said on Wednesday that it has closed its one-year-old probe into General Motors Co.’s (NYSE:GM) Cruise robotaxis in light of the company ceasing business operations. What Happened: The NHTSA commenced a probe into Cruise robotaxis in...

BofA Securities analyst Justin Post maintained a Buy rating on Uber Technologies Inc (NYSE:UBER) with a price target of $96 after the ride-hailing giant announced a partnership with NVDIA Corp (NASDAQ:NVDA) to collaborate on autonomous vehicle enablement. The price target reflects a 20 times 2026E...

Japanese automaker Toyota Motor (NYSE:TM) will use Nvidia Corp (NASDAQ:NVDA) Drive AGX Orin supercomputer and operating system for advanced driver assistance features on its next-generation models, the chipmaker said on Monday. What Happened: In his keynote speech at CES 2025, the annual tech...

A Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) analyst sees upcoming revamped and new vehicle models helping to boost sales along with Full Self-Driving licensing potential, brushing aside the company's recent fourth-quarter delivery miss. The Tesla Analyst: Tesla analyst Stephen Gengaro reiterated a Buy rating on...

StradVision, an artificial intelligence-based vision perception technology company, tapped Advanced Micro Devices, Inc (NASDAQ:AMD) to combine the former’s 3D Perception SVNet with AMD’s processing technology. The goal is to deliver high-performance perception solutions for automated...

Uber Technologies (NYSE:UBER) CEO Dara Khosrowshahi resigned from the board of autonomous vehicle technology company Aurora Innovation (NASDAQ:AUR), effective Dec. 31, the latter said in a regulatory filing dated Friday. What Happened: The resignation was not a result of any disagreement...

A fourth test of full self-driving from Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) left an analyst cautiously optimistic for the company's future in a continued series of reviews of the company's self-driving technology. The Tesla Analyst: Truist analyst William Stein maintained a Hold rating on Tesla with a $360...

In a recent presentation at the Petersen Automotive Museum on Tuesday, Tesla Inc.'s (NASDAQ:TSLA) chief designer Franz von Holzhausen hinted at the possibility of introducing new vehicle forms for the company’s robotaxi lineup. What Happened: Von Holzhausen's cryptic comment suggests that...

Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) is reportedly in early discussions with officials of the city of Austin, Texas, to roll out its autonomous vehicles for testing as early as 2025. What Happened: Elon Musk-led Tesla's driverless vehicle ambitions could get a boost if its discussions with Austin City bear...