Ford is shaking things up as it relates to its EV and software teams. Doug Field, who left Apple five years ago to helm Ford’s multibillion-dollar bet on electric vehicles and software, is stepping down next month. Getting a promotion will be Alan Clarke, the ex-Tesla engineer who now leads Ford’s California-based skunkworks lab. Clarke’s […]
Glydways is in talks to raise another $250 million as it prepares to launch three pilot programs.
I’ve been reporting on self-driving cars for over a decade, and I’ve seen the technology go through many ups and downs, highs and lows. But one thing has remained remarkably the same over the years: the public just ain’t buying it. Poll after poll has revealed a deep and abiding skepticism toward autonomous vehicles. People […]
Wayve’s $1.2 billion Series D round, which was announced in February, keeps growing.
Chinese electric vehicles continue building market share in Europe and some analysts predict a shake-out for the locals, but a fightback has already started.
Waymo’s commercial service will eventually follow testing if the U.K. government approves.
Tesla has also made it easy to subscribe to the advanced driver assistance system.
Lucid is making some changes. The luxury EV company said Tuesday that it was expanding its robotaxi deal with Uber – and nabbing some additional investment cash in the process. And it’s naming a new CEO who hails not from the world of electric vehicles, but from a company that manufactures a different kind of […]
The search for a new CEO, which lasted over a year following the sudden resignation of Peter Rawlinson, is finally over.
Self-driving cars seem to be just more cars, and people who dislike cars don’t love that. But the electric robotaxi offers much more potential