WeRide, Uber, and AVOMO plan to launch Spain’s first commercial Robotaxi pilot On June 2, WeRide and Uber Technologies, Inc. announced plans to launch Spain’s first commercial Robotaxi pilot in the Region of Madrid, marking the companies’ first joint entry into the European market. The transportation service will be carried out with the support of AVOMO, a Moove Cars Group company, using WeRide’s autonomous driving technology. The service...

News  Updated at: 2026/06/02

Level 4 robotaxi fleets using the NVIDIA DRIVE Hyperion platform. The company plans to launch robotaxi services in Taiwan in 2028, beginning with airport-to-city routes. VinFast and Autobrains are collaborating to develop Level 4 autonomous vehicles for Southeast Asia using NVIDIA DRIVE Hyperion. Uber and Autobrains plan to launch a robotaxi program in Munich, Germany, based on NVIDIA DRIVE Hyperion, with the automaker partner to be announced a...

News  Updated at: 2026/06/01

Wayve, Nissan and Uber join PAVE UK initiative to support self-driving technology in UK On May 28, Partners for Automated Vehicle Education United Kingdom (PAVE UK) announced that Wayve, Nissan, and Uber have joined the organization as its first members to support public trust and the responsible deployment of self-driving vehicle technology in the UK. The members will collaborate on public engagement initiatives to support the future deployment ...

News  Updated at: 2026/05/28

up to 10 seconds into the future in each scenario and identifying the safest path. May Mobility has begun rolling out its updated technology to expand the capabilities of its current fleet and enable new driverless deployments in the near future, including May Mobility's upcoming deployment on the Uber platform in Arlington, Texas. (May Mobility release on May 20, 2026)...

News  Updated at: 2026/05/23

JSW Group partners with Uber to expand EV solutions in India On May 22, JSW Group announced a partnership with Uber for co-development and deployment of electric vehicles, tailored for the Indian ride hailing market, with the shared goal of supporting and scaling EV adoption for mobility services in the country. Through the collaboration with JSW Green Mobility, a wholly owned subsidiary of JSW Group, the companies aim to develop and expand EV so...

News  Updated at: 2026/05/22

ompany plans to explore collaboration synergies across product and technology development in the U.S.     •  Across its computing architecture, software, ADAS, artificial intelligence and battery technology, Stellantis is advancing partnerships with Applied Intuition, Qualcomm, Wayve, NVIDIA, Uber, Mistral AI and CATL, among others PLANT UTILIZATION: The company’s plant capacity utilization will be increased through FaSTLAne 2030, with ne...

News  Updated at: 2026/05/22

Lucid develops steering, acceleration, braking on its autonomy-ready platform On May 11, Lucid said it is reimagining the robotaxi experience as it develops a next-generation autonomous ride service with Uber and Nuro. Beyond supplying the Lucid Gravity vehicles from its plant in Casa Grande, Arizona, Lucid is co-engineering core systems including steering, braking, and acceleration to deliver the predictable, repeatable performance required for ...

News  Updated at: 2026/05/15

Lucid partner Nuro secures permit for robotaxi service testing in California On May 8, Nuro, Inc. announced that it has secured a California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) Drivered Pilot Permit, as the company works toward the launching of its robotaxi program with partners Lucid and Uber. The CPUC Drivered Pilot Permit allows Nuro to conduct pilot testing of autonomous passenger service in California with a safety driver, while carrying pass...

News  Updated at: 2026/05/09

s. "There's going to be combinations," he said, while declining to announce any new programs. Scaringe said that the Georgia plant, currently in early construction phases with first production targeted for 2028, will support Rivian’s commitment to delivering 10,000 fully autonomous R2 vehicles to Uber from 2028 under a USD 1.25 billion deal. (multiple sources on May 6, 2026)...

News  Updated at: 2026/05/07

s as the company works toward start of production that was originally expected to begin by the end of 2026. On April 14, Lucid announced Silvio Napoli as Lucid's next CEO, with Interim CEO Marc Winterhoff continuing with Lucid in his former position as COO, and an expanded robotaxi partnership with Uber to provide a total of at least 35,000 Lucid Gravity and Lucid Midsize vehicles. Partner Nuro secured a California DMV permit for driverless testi...

News  Updated at: 2026/05/07

Uber and Hertz partner on autonomous robotaxi, driver-led fleet operations On April 30, Hertz Global Holdings’ affiliated operating company, Oro Mobility, and Uber Technologies announced two strategic fleet partnerships, advancing Hertz’s growth in new mobility areas and Uber’s autonomous robotaxi and driver-led fleet services. Oro will support Uber’s upcoming autonomous robotaxi program of Lucid vehicles equipped with Nuro AV technology,...

News  Updated at: 2026/05/06

and expects to begin drawing on the loan by early 2027. Added production of the R2 is seen by Rivian as necessary not only to meet expected demand for the more affordable EV in the popular mid-size SUV segment, but also to fulfill commercial agreements. In March, Rivian announced a partnership with Uber in which the shared driving company can purchase 10,000 fully autonomous R2 robotaxis with the option for 40,000 more in 2030. Uber will invest u...

News  Updated at: 2026/05/02

Uber invests in HysetCo, France, to deploy 2,000 hydrogen-powered taxi in France On April 22, Uber and HysetCo announced a partnership to strengthen their taxi and ride-hailing services and the decarbonization of urban mobility. Uber is investing in HysetCo through a convertible loan to support HysetCo's development and expand its taxi service in Paris. This is the first time Uber has invested in a French company. This partnership marks a major m...

News  Updated at: 2026/04/23

Lucid to expand Uber partnership to 35,000 robotaxis, receive new investments On April 14, Lucid Group announced a significant expansion of its partnership with Uber, further supported by an additional long-term investment from Ayar Third Investment Company, an affiliate of the Public Investment Fund (PIF). As part of the agreement, Uber will increase its purchase commitment to at least 35,000 Lucid vehicles, including Lucid Gravity and Lucid Mid...

News  Updated at: 2026/04/15

VW’s MOIA America, Uber to deploy autonomous ID. Buzz EV vans in Los Angeles On April 8, MOIA America, LLC, a Volkswagen Group company working on autonomous mobility technology, and Uber Technologies announced the start of on-road validation testing of purpose-built, autonomous ID. Buzz vehicles in Los Angeles, marking the next phase of their strategic partnership. MOIA plans to scale its fleet during the testing phase to more than 100 autonomo...

News  Updated at: 2026/04/09

Dubai RTA launches commercial self-driving taxi services On March 30, Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), in partnership with Apollo Go, Baidu's  autonomous ride-hailing platform, and WeRide, announced the launch of commercial self-driving taxi services in the Umm Suqeim and Jumeirah areas. Under the partnership, WeRide vehicles will be available on the Uber app, with Tawassul Transport managing the fleet, while Apollo Go will provide...

News  Updated at: 2026/03/31

Verne partners with Pony.ai and Uber to launch Europe’s first robotaxi service On March 26, Verne partnered with Pony.ai, and Uber Technologies, Inc. to launch Europe’s first commercial robotaxi service, starting in Croatia with initial deployment activities. The initial deployment work, including public-road validation is already underway. Under the collaboration, Pony.ai will provide its self-driving system, Verne will manage and operate th...

News  Updated at: 2026/03/26

Uber investing up to USD 1.25 billion in Rivian for 50,000 autonomous robotaxis On March 19, Rivian Automotive and Uber Technologies announced a partnership to accelerate both companies’ autonomous vehicle plans, in which they expect to deploy 10,000 fully autonomous R2 robotaxis in the first phase of R2 robotaxi deployment. Uber has committed an initial USD 300 million, and will invest up to USD 1.25 billion in Rivian through 2031, milestone d...

News  Updated at: 2026/03/20

ve software) are developing next-generation Level 4 AV programs built on NVIDIA DRIVE Hyperion production-ready compute and sensor architecture. Isuzu and Tier IV are also collaborating on L4 autonomous bus development using the NVIDIA DRIVE AGX Thor system-on-a-chip, part of NVIDIA DRIVE Hyperion. Uber is building one of the world’s most expansive autonomous ride-hailing networks powered by NVIDIA DRIVE Hyperion. NVIDIA and Uber also announced...

News  Updated at: 2026/03/17

NVIDIA GTC 2026: Wayve and Nissan to exhibit global robotaxi prototype powered by NVIDIA DRIVE Hyperion On March 17, Nissan Motor announced that Nissan and Wayve will exhibit a global robotaxi prototype vehicle at NVIDIA GTC 2026. This exhibit follows the recent announcement by Wayve, Nissan and Uber of plans to collaborate on a robotaxi pilot deployment in Tokyo beginning in late 2026. This prototype vehicle will be used in this pilot program. B...

News  Updated at: 2026/03/17