Gov. Kathy Hochul is dropping a proposal that would have allowed commercial robotaxi service outside New York City.

The news is a setback for Waymo, which has been eyeing New York, and especially NYC, for years for the potential launch of its robotaxi business. According to Politico, Waymo spent at least $1.8 ...

New York Governor Hochul withdraws robotaxi proposal after taxi driver opposition, blocking Waymo's upstate expansion and setting precedent for labor resistance.

Tesla’s Vehicle Safety Report claims the average U.S. driver experiences a minor crash every 229,000 miles and a major ...

Tesla's core EV business appears to be hitting a wall, forcing it to accelerate the developmental timelines of several of its ...

Meanwhile, Waymo currently operates about 400,000 rides per week across various U.S. cities, including the San Francisco Bay ...

Tesla’s robotaxi pilot in Austin has logged more than a dozen crash incidents since launching last summer, according to ...

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has said the electric vehicle maker plans this year to greatly expand its self-driving taxi business.

Tesla CEO Elon Musk kicked off the arrival of the company’s robotaxi concept during a showy event Michael Bay or Steven ...

The company is preparing to expand in several new cities in 2026.

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