Tag: transportation

Tesla Expands Robotaxi Service to Cover Entire Austin Area

Tesla has extended its robotaxi coverage to encompass the whole city of Austin, marking a significant milestone for its autonomous ride service.

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AutoFlight Demonstrates Coordinated Flight of 5-Ton V5000 eVTOL with Smaller V2000 Models

AutoFlight successfully flew its large V5000 eVTOL alongside two smaller V2000 aircraft, showcasing multi-weight cooperative aerial operations.

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BYD Reports Autopilot-Equipped Vehicles Exhibit Sixfold Reduction in Serious Accidents Compared to Human Drivers

Chinese automaker BYD voluntarily shares data indicating its autopilot technology reduces serious accidents by six times compared to average human drivers.

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Tesla Cybercab Emerges as Most Efficient Electric Vehicle in the U.S.

Tesla’s Cybercab sets a new benchmark for electric vehicle efficiency in the U.S., outperforming competitors by nearly 30%.

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Waymo Halts Robotaxi Operations on Highways in the U.S. Over Safety Concerns

Waymo has suspended its robotaxi services on U.S. highways, prioritizing safety amid concerns, before any regulatory demands.

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Russian Satellite Operator to Provide Internet Access on 135 High-Speed Trains

Satellite internet from Bureau 1440 will connect 135 fast trains, including lastochka and sapsan models, running between Moscow and St. Petersburg.

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Xpeng Begins Mass Production of Robotaxis on Fully Chinese Platform

Chinese automaker Xpeng has initiated large-scale production of robotaxis built on a fully domestic platform, aiming for regular passenger service next year.

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Tesla Discloses Details of Two Robotaxi Accidents Involving Remote Operators

Tesla has shared reports on two robotaxi crashes that occurred while vehicles were remotely controlled, submitting data to NHTSA following declassification.

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Autonomous Trucks Expected to Make Up Nearly 20% of Russia’s Road Freight by 2035

By 2035, autonomous trucks are projected to account for roughly 19% of road freight transport in Russia, according to a new government plan.

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Waymo Updates Robotaxi Software to Avoid Driving Through Flooded Streets

Waymo modifies its robotaxi AI to better handle adverse weather by preventing autonomous vehicles from navigating through flooded roads.

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Global Chip Manufacturing Faces Helium Tank Shortage Amid Middle East Conflict

Chip production worldwide confronts new challenges as a Middle East conflict disrupts supply of specialized helium transport tanks.

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Tesla Semi Trucks Adopt Smaller Battery Packs Without Impacting Range

Tesla Semi trucks have been equipped with smaller battery packs than initially planned, yet their driving range remains unaffected.

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