
Waymo Opens Next-Gen Ojai Robotaxi to Riders in Three Cities
Waymo opens its next-generation Ojai robotaxi to riders in Los Angeles, Phoenix and San Francisco as it expands its lower-cost autonomous vehicle fleet.
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Waymo opens its next-generation Ojai robotaxi to riders in Los Angeles, Phoenix and San Francisco as it expands its lower-cost autonomous vehicle fleet.

Rivian spinout also raised $150 million in a Series D led by Prysm Capital as it expands into autonomous delivery vehicles and other compact electric vehicles.

2026 Toyota C-HR delivers 338 hp, standard AWD and up to 287 miles of range, but its price and overlap with Toyota’s bZ make its position less clear.

2025 Ford Expedition Tremor packs 440 hp, 33-inch tyres, 10.6-inch ground clearance and serious off-road hardware into a luxurious three-row SUV.

Einride plans to add 500 Tesla Semis to its fleet over 24 months, expanding electric freight service and Saga AI operations for customers across North America.

Detroit startup Grounded raised $5 million and opened a new factory to expand its modular commercial vehicle business across electric and gas vans.

Uber and Zipline are partnering to add drone delivery to Uber Eats, targeting one million daily deliveries by the end of 2029 across dozens of U.S. cities.

Self-driving trucks are entering California public-road testing as Kodiak AI begins operations and Aurora Innovation receives a new DMV testing permit.

Ford says its $2 billion Louisville Assembly Plant overhaul is on track, with Fathom EV prototype builds planned for the first quarter of 2027 in Kentucky.

Uber has sold its entire stake in Serve Robotics as the companies diverge over how to scale their autonomous delivery robot partnership.

Joby Aviation will acquire Resonant Sciences for about $500 million, adding a profitable defence business as it expands beyond electric air taxis.

Archer Aviation is acquiring former rival Wisk Aero from Boeing in a deal that will give Boeing about a 16.5% stake in the electric aircraft company.