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Waymo Launches Self-Driving Taxis Without Human Supervisors

Waymo, a unit of Alphabet, has announced the launch of self-driving taxis in California and Arizona, offering services to the public without the need for human supervisors. This move marks a significant advancement in smart transportation.

Launch New Robotic Taxi Ojai Amid Challenges in Market

Waymo has announced the launch of its new robotic taxi, Ojai, manufactured in China after years of development and testing. This launch comes at a challenging time for the company as it faces significant market hurdles.

Extend fuel surcharge and increase GrabCab fare until July 31

Grab has announced an extension of the fuel surcharge of <strong>90 cents</strong> and an increase in GrabCab fares until <strong>July 31</strong>. Originally set to end on <strong>May 31</strong>, the company decided to continue these charges due to current economic conditions.

Uber Expands Investments in Self-Driving Car Industry

Uber is seeking to strengthen its presence in the self-driving car industry through new investments and sector-related data. This initiative comes as the development of new technologies accelerates to meet consumer needs.

Lime plans to launch its shares for public offering in bold move

Lime, a leader in smart transportation services, has announced its intention to launch its shares for public offering, aiming to enhance its presence in the global transportation market. This move comes at a time when reliance on artificial intelligence is increasing to improve transportation services.

Launch Electronic Plate Motorcycles in Bahrain to Enhance Safety

Bahrain has announced the launch of motorcycles equipped with electronic plates, marking a significant step towards improving smart transportation systems. This initiative is part of the government's efforts to enhance road safety and streamline vehicle registration processes.

Unveil revolutionary design for robotic taxi by Zoox

Zoox has announced the launch of its bidirectional design for a robotic taxi, marking a pioneering step towards the future of smart transportation. This innovation comes at a time when the demand for sustainable and efficient transport solutions is on the rise.

GoTo Achieves First Quarterly Profit in Company History

Indonesian company GoTo, a leader in smart transportation services, has reported its first quarterly profit, with net earnings of <strong>257.94 billion Indonesian rupiah</strong> (approximately <strong>15 million dollars</strong>) for the first quarter of the current year. This achievement reflects the company's ability to adapt to economic challenges.

Mobil Eye Unveils Ambitious Plans for Self-Driving Taxis

Mobil Eye has announced significant advancements in its self-driving taxi ambitions, revealing new expansion plans in collaboration with a key partner. These initiatives aim to showcase its advanced technologies in this sector.

Netherlands Approves Self-Driving Cars in Historic Move

The Netherlands has become the first European country to approve the use of self-driving cars, marking a significant step towards the future of smart transportation. This decision aligns with the Dutch government's efforts to enhance innovation in the transportation sector.

CaoCao Plans to Deploy 100,000 Self-Driving Taxis by 2030

CaoCao, a Chinese company backed by Geely, aims to strengthen its position in the self-driving taxi market with an ambitious plan to deploy <strong>100,000</strong> autonomous vehicles by <strong>2030</strong>. This initiative comes as competition intensifies in the sector with advancing technology.

Launch Self-Driving Vehicle Service in Dubai with Baidu

The Roads and Transport Authority in Dubai has announced the launch of a new self-driving vehicle service in collaboration with Chinese company Baidu. This initiative aims to enhance smart transportation experiences in the city.

Dubai plans to launch over 1000 self-driving taxis

Dubai has announced its ambitious plans to launch more than <strong>1000 self-driving taxis</strong> on its roads next year. This initiative reflects the emirate's commitment to enhancing innovation in transportation and improving the mobility experience in the city.

Dubai Launches Self-Driving Taxi Services to Enhance Innovation

The Roads and Transport Authority in Dubai has announced the launch of self-driving taxi services, marking a significant step towards developing smart transportation in the city. This initiative is part of Dubai's efforts to promote innovation and adopt modern technology.

Launch Free Self-Driving Bus Services in Bongol Until 2026

Authorities in Bongol have announced the launch of free self-driving bus services, aiming to enhance smart and sustainable transportation. Over <strong>1,000</strong> users have registered since the service began and it will continue until mid-<strong>2026</strong>.

Launch robotic truck project on the Vostok highway

Russian President Vladimir Putin announced the launch of a robotic truck project on the M-12 Vostok highway, aimed at enhancing transportation infrastructure in Russia.

Launch new route for self-driving vehicles in Riyadh

The Saudi Public Transport Authority has announced the launch of a new route for self-driving vehicles to transport passengers between Hayat Mall and Riyadh Gallery. This initiative aims to enhance smart transportation services in the capital.

Self-Driving Taxis Contact Emergency Services: Are We Ready?

In an unprecedented move, self-driving taxis in some American cities have begun contacting emergency services 911. This phenomenon raises questions about the safety of smart transportation and the future of mobility.

Chinese firm plans to operate 3,000 self-driving taxis by 2026

Pony.ai, a leading Chinese autonomous driving technology company, announced its intention to operate a fleet of 3,000 self-driving taxis by the end of 2026. This expansion will cover over 20 cities worldwide, reflecting significant growth in the sector.

Significant Increase in Waymo's Robotaxi Rides Over Two Years

Waymo's robotaxi rides have surged tenfold in less than two years, indicating a remarkable success in the adoption of this modern technology. This growth reflects a growing interest among users in smart transportation options.

Israeli Knesset Approves Uber Law Despite Traffic Concerns

The Israeli Knesset has passed a bill allowing Uber to operate in the country, despite rising concerns about traffic congestion. This decision comes amid growing worries about the impact of smart transportation services on urban traffic.

Tesla unveils two-seat robotic taxi, a bold step into the future

In a controversial move, Tesla has launched the two-seat robotic taxi Cybercab, raising questions about the viability of this design. As the company continues testing the vehicle on U.S. streets, concerns about the future of two-seat taxis in smart transportation emerge.

Zooks Advances Robotaxi Services in Austin and Miami

Zooks, a subsidiary of Amazon, is nearing the launch of its robotaxi services in Austin and Miami after nearly two years of intensive testing. This announcement comes as interest in modern transportation technology continues to rise.