Tesla chief Elon Musk has said that the automaker is aiming to launch its robotaxi service on June 22, in Austin, Texas. Tentatively, June 22, Musk said in a post on X on Tuesday, adding: We are being super paranoid about safety, so the date could shift. Recommended Videos But take note, the vehicle used for the upcoming robotaxi service...

Apple WWDC This story is part of our complete Apple WWDC coverage Updated less than 2 minutes ago The WWDC 2025 keynote ran for just over an hour and a half. For those of you who dont fancy sitting through the whole presentation, weve pulled out the key things you need to know from the latest Apple event. 　　1. Welcome...

Welcome to Digital Trends weekly recap of the revolutionary technology powering, connecting, and now driving next-gen electric vehicles. Buckle up, folks this week were taking off with a look at the futuristic dream of flying electric cars possibly gliding above U.S. roads sooner than you think. But before we get carried away, lets bring it back down to the bumpy...

The self-driving race is shifting into high gear, and Uber just added more horsepower. In a new multi-year partnership, Uber and autonomous vehicle (AV) company May Mobility will begin rolling out driverless rides in Arlington, Texas by the end of 2025with thousands more vehicles planned across the U.S. in the coming years. Uber has already taken serious steps towards making...

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Cadillac wants a full lineup of electric vehicles, and its nearly there. It has a standard crossover SUV (the Lyriq), an entry-level model (the Optiq), an electric version of its flagship Escalade (the Escalade IQ), and even a baroque showpiece (the Celestiq). But somethings missing. For a modern luxury brand, a midsize three-row crossover is key. Customers for whom a...

Waymos autonomous-car technology has made great advances over the years to the point where its now allowed to offer paid robotaxi rides in select locations in the U.S. But the development of the technology is ongoing, and the robotaxi rides continue to gather valuable data for Waymo engineers to pore over as they further refine the driverless system to make...

Amazons self-driving vehicle unit, Zoox, has issued a voluntary safety recall after one of its autonomous vehicles was involved in a minor collision in Las Vegas. The incident, which occurred in April 2025, led the company to investigate and identify a software issue affecting how the robotaxi anticipates another vehicles path. The recall, affecting 270 Zoox-built vehicles, was formally filed...

Hyundai has used the clean-sheet nature of electric powertrains to make new vehicles radically different from its internal-combustion models, but what happens when the best thing a new car can be is ordinary? The 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 9 is a three-row SUV that, to succeed, needs to prioritize space and an effortless ownership experience over radical styling or sports-car driving...

Waymo and Toyota have announced theyre exploring a strategic collaborationand one of the most exciting possibilities on the table is bringing fully-automated driving technology to personally owned vehicles. Alphabet-owned Waymo has made its name with its robotaxi service, the only one currently operating in the U.S. Its vehicles, including Jaguars and Hyundai Ioniq 5s, have logged tens of millions of...

In recent years, Waymo has been edging toward its long-held goal of revolutionizing urban transportation by deploying a fully autonomous, scalable, and sustainable ride-hailing service. The Alphabet-owned company has just taken another step in that direction with the opening of a new vehicle factory in Metro Phoenix, Arizona, in partnership with automaker Magna. Recommended Videos The new 239,000-square-foot site will...

Toyota is back in the electric SUV game with the 2026 bZ, a major refresh of its bZ4X that finally delivers on two of the biggest demands from EV drivers: more range and faster charging. The headline news is the improved driving range. Toyota now estimates up to 314 miles on a single charge for the front-wheel-drive model with the...

The writing was pretty much on the wall for the Cybertruck range extender last month when Tesla removed the option from its website. Now, its officially scrapped it and is refunding the $2,000 deposits that customers put down for the $16,000 battery pack. The Cybertruck range extender was designed to address Teslas failure to deliver on the promised ranges for...

Welcome to Digital Trends weekly recap of the revolutionary technology powering, connecting, and now driving next-gen electric vehicles. A ride in a robotaxijust you and a machine at the wheel. Tempting? Terrifying? I havent taken one yet, so I can easily picture myself nodding serenely on the outside, while my inner backseat driver screams in silence at every unexpected turn....