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Robotaxi & Autonomous Mobility

Robotaxi & Autonomous Mobility

Articles on robotaxi deployments, autonomy levels, regulatory challenges, and real-world performance of self-driving ride-hailing services.

robotaxi autonomous mobilityAug 7, 20265 min

Lucid’s Turnaround: Silvio Napoli’s Four Must-Win Priorities for Automotive and Mobility

Lucid's new CEO Silvio Napoli outlined four critical priorities to turn around the EV maker: midsize EV launch (delayed), completing Saudi Arabia factory, robotaxi program with Uber/Nuro, and $1.4B cost-cutting initiative.

robotaxi autonomous mobilityJul 17, 20264 min

A Robotaxi Reality Check: Why the Automotive and Mobility Sector Faces a First-Responder Reckoning

Federal regulators demand rapid safety changes as the Uber-Waymo Phoenix partnership dissolves, putting the autonomous vehicle industry under intense pressure.

robotaxi autonomous mobilityJun 28, 20265 min

Robotaxis Are Here — But They’re Still Not Ready for Rain

Waymo's retreat from rainy cities and freeway closures reveal the brutal gap between commercial launch and real-world reliability in autonomous mobility.