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Chamath Palihapitiya Calls Tesla An 'Obvious Win,' Says Robotaxi, Alphabet's Waymo Will Overtake Uber And Lyft
Sunday, June 1, 2025 - 11:57pm | 654Billionaire investor Chamath Palihapitiya predicts Tesla Inc.’s (NASDAQ:TSLA) Robotaxi and Alphabet Inc.’s (NASDAQ:GOOGL) (NASDAQ:GOOG) Waymo will dominate the autonomous vehicle market, potentially sidelining ride-hailing giants Uber Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ:UBER) and Lyft Inc. (...
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Cybertrucks For FIFA 2026, Chinese Regulators Meet BYD, Tesla's European Troubles, And More: This Week In Mobility
Sunday, June 1, 2025 - 11:01am | 578The past week has been a rollercoaster ride for the EV industry, with Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) and BYD Co. Ltd. (OTC:BYDDY) making headlines. From Tesla’s Cybertrucks being added to the Mexican police fleet for the 2026 FIFA World Cup to Chinese regulators meeting with BYD to discuss ‘...
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Elon Musk Lobbies For Support From Lawmakers On Legislation For Self-Driving Cars: Report
Friday, May 30, 2025 - 10:44pm | 507Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) CEO Elon Musk is actively lobbying U.S. lawmakers to establish a regulatory framework for autonomous vehicles. Musk, alongside his team, has been directly contacting Congress members to rally support for this initiative, according to a Bloomberg report. In recent weeks,...
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Gary Black Says Tesla's Robotaxi Launch In June Poses Minimal Risk To Uber: 'Will Offer Low-Cost…'
Friday, May 30, 2025 - 2:39am | 760Future Fund LLC's managing director, Gary Black, says that Tesla Inc.'s (NASDAQ:TSLA) June 12 Robotaxi launch poses no significant threat to Uber Technologies Inc. (NYSE:UBER) What Happened: "$UBER -4% today on confirmation TSLA will move forward with its Austin robotaxi test starting June 12," the...
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What's Going On With Uber Stock Today?
Thursday, May 29, 2025 - 3:55pm | 360Uber Technologies Inc. (NYSE:UBER) shares are dropping Thursday after Tesla CEO Elon Musk confirmed that fully self-driving Model Y vehicles have been testing on public roads in Austin, Texas, this time without anyone in the driver’s seat. What To Know: The sell-off in Uber stock appears to...
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Tesla Targets June 12 For Robotaxi Launch In Austin, Elon Musk Says Company Ramped Up FSD Testing 'A Month Ahead Of Schedule'
Thursday, May 29, 2025 - 2:46am | 758Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) will launch its Robotaxi service in Austin on June 12, with CEO Elon Musk confirming that the company is currently testing the Model Y. What Happened: The June 12 date has been internally discussed, but it remains subject to change, according to an anonymous source familiar...
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Tesla Talks Big, While Alphabet And Baidu Surge Ahead In Robotaxi Race (CORRECTED)
Wednesday, May 28, 2025 - 8:30am | 551Editor’s note: This article has been updated to reflect that Baidu’s robotaxi operations now cover 15 cities globally. Elon Musk has promised robotaxis every year since 2016 – and now, the latest vow is that Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) will launch a fleet in Austin, Texas, by June....
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Elon Musk Admits He Spent 'Too Much Time' On Politics After Tesla Sales Decline In Multiple Regions
Wednesday, May 28, 2025 - 4:32am | 534Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) CEO Elon Musk admitted that he was spending "too much time" on politics amid the EV giant's poor sales figures and increasing backlash among consumers. What Happened: "I think I probably did spend a bit too much time on politics," Musk said when asked about whether his...
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Tesla Robotaxi Rival Waymo To Conduct Tests In Multiple Cities Amid US Autonomous Driving Push
Wednesday, May 28, 2025 - 3:11am | 802Alphabet Inc.'s (NASDAQ:GOOGL) (NASDAQ:GOOG) autonomous taxi provider Waymo is set to test its AV taxis in several U.S. cities as the company looks to bolster its position in the domestic autonomous driving sector. What Happened: In a series of posts on social media platform X, Waymo announced that...
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Tesla Autonomous Driving Rival Pony AI To Expand Robotaxi Fleet Into Dubai Following Agreement With Regulators
Tuesday, May 27, 2025 - 5:15am | 473Autonomous driving company Pony AI Inc. (NASDAQ:PONY) has announced it has signed an MoU with Dubai Government's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) to deploy its autonomous taxi fleet in the Emirate. What Happened: The Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) rival shared the announcement in an official statement...
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Waymo CEO Takes Aim At Tesla's Camera-Only Approach: 'You Have To Be Able To Have This Vision That's Better Than Humans'
Friday, May 23, 2025 - 8:48am | 556Alphabet Inc.'s (NASDAQ:GOOGL) (NASDAQ:GOOG) autonomous driving service Waymo's CEO, Tekedra Mawakana, has shared her thoughts on the LiDAR vs Camera-based system debate for autonomous driving. What Happened: "Asking people to put their children, their families in a Waymo vehicle without a human...
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Gary Black Slams Tesla's Unsupervised Autonomous Driving Ahead Of Austin Robotaxi Launch: 'I Have Warned…'
Friday, May 23, 2025 - 5:15am | 603Future Fund LLC's managing director, Gary Black, has slammed Tesla Inc.'s (NASDAQ:TSLA) autonomous driving plans, as CEO Elon Musk earlier said next month's Robotaxi launch in Austin would have supervised autonomous vehicles. What Happened: "I have warned $TSLA investors numerous times not to get...
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Gary Black Calls Tesla Rival Baidu's Apollo Go 'Autonomous Ride Hailing Leader' Following Eleven Million Paid Robotaxi Rides Milestone
Thursday, May 22, 2025 - 5:09am | 759Future Fund LLC's Managing Director, Gary Black, called Baidu Inc.'s (NASDAQ:BIDU) autonomous taxi service, Apollo Go, the "world's autonomous ride-hailing leader" as it reached the eleven million paid rides milestone. What Happened: "$BIDU‘s Apollo Go autonomous ride hailing business has now...
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Ross Gerber Weighs In On Tesla Amid Elon Musk's 5-Year Commitment: 'Seems Like Elon Might've Gotten My Message…'
Thursday, May 22, 2025 - 4:34am | 471Gerber Kawasaki CEO and Co-Founder Ross Gerber says that Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) CEO Elon Musk is taking "very concrete steps" to improve the situation at the company. What Happened: "Seems like Elon might've gotten my message that he needs to get back to work at Tesla, he needs to start doing...
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Tesla Bull Dan Ives Thinks Elon Musk's EV Giant Could Be Entering A 'Golden Era,' Says 2 Trillion Market Cap 'On The Table'
Thursday, May 22, 2025 - 2:10am | 469Wedbush Securities Managing Director and Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) bull Dan Ives believes Elon Musk's EV giant is entering a golden era, following Musk's commitment to the brand. What Happened: "I believe that path to two trillion market cap is on the table because of autonomous and robotics," Ives...