Mobileye acquires humanoid robot startup Mentee Robotics for $900M
Mobileye made its name, and money, by supplying automakers with millions of computer vision chips designed to support automotive safety fea...
This is Uber’s new robotaxi from Lucid and Nuro
Uber, Lucid Motors, and Nuro have revealed the production-intent version of their collaborative robotaxi at the 2026 Consumer Electronics S...
Nvidia launches Alpamayo, open AI models that allow autonomous vehicles to ‘think like a human’
At CES 2026, Nvidia launched Alpamayo, a new family of open source AI models, simulation tools, and datasets for training physical robots a...
China’s Hesai will double production as lidar sensor industry shakes out
Chinese lidar-maker Hesai announced plans on Monday to double its production capacity from 2 million units to 4 million units this year, as...
The 2026 BMW iX3 voice assistant will be powered by Alexa+
BMW is finally getting the next-generation Alexa voice assistant and it’s coming with a generative AI upgrade. Amazon said Monday that th...
Lucid Motors doubled EV output in 2025 after early Gravity SUV struggles
Lucid Motors built twice as many electric vehicles in 2025 as it did in the prior year, a sign that the company has bounced back from early...
Luminar claims founder Austin Russell is dodging a subpoena in the bankruptcy case
Lidar-maker Luminar says its founder and former CEO Austin Russell has been evading requests for information — including a subpoena — that ...
Teradar reveals its first terahertz-band vision sensor for cars
Two months after coming out of stealth with a $150 million fundraise, Boston-based Teradar is showing off its first flagship terahertz sens...
Kodiak taps Bosch to scale its self-driving truck tech
Self-driving trucks company Kodiak AI announced on Monday it is working with global automotive supplier Bosch to develop a system of hardwa...
Tesla annual sales decline 9% as it’s overtaken by BYD as global EV leader
Tesla annual sales have fallen for the second year in a row, a drop fueled by the removal of the federal tax credit in the U.S. and competi...