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Will Baidu Apollo Go Be The 1st Profitable Robotaxi Service?

July 20, 2024 admin 0 Comments apollo go, autonomous vehicles, baidu, China, clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, robotaxis, Taxis, wuhan

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Thu, 18 Jul 2024 12:22:23 +0000

In the USA, naturally, most discussion of robotaxis centers around Waymo, Cruise, and Tesla. And perhaps increasingly Zoox. However, on the other side of the world, there’s a different robotaxi service making a lot of progress and getting a lot of attention. That would be Baidu Apollo Go. For those … [continued]

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Policy Report Cards on Trump & Biden, California Home Energy Assault, Huge Cleantech Growth — Top Cleantech Stories This Week

July 20, 2024 admin 0 Comments autonomous vehicles, batteries, catl, China, clean power, clean transport, cleantechnica, cleantechnica exclusive, cleantechnica reports, Donald Trump, electric cars, Electric vehicles, elon musk, Energy Storage, ev batteries, ev sales, gm, grid, Joe Biden, lithium-ion batteries, policy & politics, research, rooftop solar, Solar energy, tesla, wind energy

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Wed, 17 Jul 2024 20:25:32 +0000

The summer seems to be flying by faster than an electric jet, and it’s already time for another weekly news roundup. Below are 27 of the most notable cleantech stories from the past week and a half. Have a look and make sure you haven’t missed anything! 1. Mike Barnard … [continued]

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Elon Musk Confirming Delayed Tesla Robotaxi Event Confirms Other Things

July 18, 2024 admin 0 Comments autonomous vehicles, clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, elon musk, robotaxis, tesla, tesla fsd (full self driving), tesla robotaxis

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Tue, 16 Jul 2024 10:26:06 +0000

When rumors came out that Tesla’s robotaxi reveal event would be delayed, it was not the greatest shock the world has ever seen. Musk has been overly optimistic on robotaxi timelines for about a decade. The date for the event originally seemed to be pulled out of the air, and … [continued]

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Tesla: New Model 3 Option, VIP Treatment for Elon’s FSD, Robotaxi Prototype Delay?

July 16, 2024 admin 0 Comments autonomous vehicles, clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, elon musk, tesla, tesla autopilot, tesla fsd (full self driving), tesla model 3, tesla model 3 long range, tesla model 3 long range rwd

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Fri, 12 Jul 2024 22:24:16 +0000

There are a few new Tesla stories this week, and I’m rolling them all together here into a Tesla news sandwich for you. There will probably be another Tesla story pop up before I get this published. If so, we’ll get that one tonight or this weekend. New Tesla Model … [continued]

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IIHS Finds Little Evidence Some Electronic Driving Aids Reduce Crashes

July 15, 2024 admin 0 Comments automated driving systems, autonomous vehicles, clean transport, consumer technology, driver assistance systems, iihs, research, self driving cars, self-driving

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Thu, 11 Jul 2024 21:23:29 +0000

The latest report from IIHS finds some partial automated driving systems are far less effective than drivers are led to believe.

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What If The Cost Of Training Tesla Full Self Driving (FSD) Keeps Expanding, But Progress Stalls Again?

July 10, 2024 admin autonomous vehicles, clean transport, cleantechnica, cleantechnica exclusive, electric cars, Electric vehicles, robotaxis, tesla, tesla autopilot, tesla fsd (full self driving), tesla robotaxis

Credit to Author: Paul Fosse| Date: Sat, 06 Jul 2024 20:26:53 +0000

In the world of Tesla Full Self Driving (FSD), I hear two main views. The Tesla bulls (of which I am a member) seem to pretend that it is a foregone conclusion that Tesla will solve FSD soon and the only thing left is details like the app to call … [continued]

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Tesla Patent Shows Clear Robotaxi Solutions

July 9, 2024 admin autonomous vehicles, clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, patents, robotaxis, tesla, tesla patents, tesla robotaxis

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Sat, 06 Jul 2024 12:39:51 +0000

Not that anyone needs it, but we’ve got more proof that Tesla is thinking seriously about robotaxi service and trying to prepare its table for that. Tesla has been awarded a patent for automatic cleaning — well, sanitizing — of enclosed spaces (i.e., vehicle interiors) shared by multiple people (i.e., … [continued]

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Rimac Unveils Verne Robotaxi Concept

June 29, 2024 admin autonomous vehicles, clean transport, Croatia, electric cars, Electric vehicles, mate rimac, mobileye, rimac, rimac verne, robotaxis, zagreb

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Thu, 27 Jun 2024 00:15:45 +0000

Will a robotaxi from Rimac have what it takes to make self driving vehicles on demand a reality? The answer may actually be yes.

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Former Uber Boss: Robotaxis Too Expensive, Not Replacing Human Drivers Anytime Soon — Is That True?

June 29, 2024 admin autonomous vehicles, clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, robotaxis, Uber, waymo

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Wed, 26 Jun 2024 18:50:53 +0000

To be fair, this is not a new take on the potential “robotaxi revolution.” Robotaxi tech has been expensive for as long as robotaxis have been in development. That is one of the reasons robotaxis aren’t all over the place already. But I was curious to run some numbers after … [continued]

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Waymo Goes Big In San Francisco

June 28, 2024 admin autonomous vehicles, California, clean transport, Electric vehicles, robotaxis, san francisco, waymo

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Wed, 26 Jun 2024 13:31:15 +0000

Waymo’s progress may go under the radar a bit compared to Tesla’s Full Self Driving (FSD) progress, but let’s remember that Waymo is actually offering fully self-driving robotaxi service in some areas. Now, in San Francisco, the company is making a big step forward and “going big” by opening up … [continued]

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