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2024

5 articles from this year.

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  1. Autonomous Vehicle3
  2. Robotaxi3
  3. Business Strategy2
  4. Electric Vehicle2
  5. Gig Economy2
  6. Uber2

  1. Waymo's insurance claims make a strong safety case, with limits

    Waymo and Swiss Re found fewer liability claims over 25.3 million driverless miles. The comparison is useful, but it does not settle every safety or insurance question.

  2. The Waymo–Uber deal put fleet work inside the partnership

    Waymo supplied the driverless system in Austin and Atlanta; Uber supplied demand and fleet operations. The work split was the story.

  3. Rivian's R3 is the right size. The price is still a promise.

    Rivian showed the compact R3 and R3X in 2024, but it had not published firm prices or production dates.

  4. Uber and BYD promised 100,000 EVs. Driver costs decide whether it matters.

    The 2024 Uber–BYD deal targeted 100,000 EVs across several markets. The test is drivers' cost after financing, charging, and downtime.

  5. Motional paused robotaxis because a working demo was not a business

    Motional's 2024 pause separated technical progress from the cost of running a paid, driverless fleet.