"Ultimately, we're hoping that my charm and the economic argument gets Tesla to work with us as well," said Dara Khosrowshahi, the CEO of Uber.

It doesn't matter what Musk really meant with this salute. Robotaxis are exclusively a product for large urban areas, and that population largely didn't like it at all.

Tesla CEO Elon Musk said the company is gearing up to start its unsupervised full self-driving as a "paid service" in Austin, ...

Tesla has released a video showing robotic cleaning of the Tesla Cybercab. This will greatly improve the economics of robotaxi. Farzad and others have estimated cleaning as a potentially big cost of ...

The US and China are racing to make the robotaxi dream a reality — but China may have a key advantage. Jennifer Li, the CFO of Chinese robotaxi firm WeRide, told Business Insider in January that ...

The tech industry is always evolving and generating new market niches. In the near future, the robotaxi segment could have a notable boom. Advances in the development of autonomous driving will ...

part of a previously announced plan to halt robotaxi service and absorb the operations into its broader business. Several of Cruise’s leaders, including Chief Executive Officer Marc Whitten ...

Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. Nothing in Texas law would stop Tesla from launching a robotaxi service. The state takes a hands-off regulatory approach that aligns ...

The automaker is also testing a similar robotaxi service in California. In those rides, a human is behind the wheel and ready to intervene if the self-driving vehicle encounters issues.

General Motors announced major layoffs at Cruise, its robotaxi venture, as it moves away from robotaxis following an unfortunate event in Las Vegas last year. About 1,000 employees have been put ...

(AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar, File)(Gene J. Puskar / AP) Dallas is set to be the first stop for a new robotaxi effort by Lyft. The ride-hailing app plans to bring vehicles using Mobileye Drive ...