Europe Gears Up To Repel Chinese EV Penetration

Chinese electric vehicles continue building market share in Europe and some analysts predict a shake-out for the locals, but a fightback has already started.

London gets closer to its first robotaxi service as Waymo begins testing

Waymo’s commercial service will eventually follow testing if the U.K. government approves.

Lucid sells more robotaxis to Uber, appoints a new CEO
Lucid sells more robotaxis to Uber, appoints a new CEO

Lucid is making some changes. The luxury EV company said Tuesday that it was expanding its robotaxi deal with Uber – and nabbing some additional investment cash in the process. And it’s naming a new CEO who hails not from the world of electric vehicles, but from a company that manufactures a different kind of […]

Lucid Motors names new CEO, lands more money from Uber and Saudis

The search for a new CEO, which lasted over a year following the sudden resignation of Peter Rawlinson, is finally over.

Urbanists Hate Cars. Should They Hate Electric Robotaxis?

Self-driving cars seem to be just more cars, and people who dislike cars don’t love that. But the electric robotaxi offers much more potential

A sleek, wearable airbag for cyclists is nearly here
A sleek, wearable airbag for cyclists is nearly here

What you’re looking at is a new airbag system integrated directly into a “race-ready” skinsuit, not bolted on like other solutions. It was developed for road cyclists by Van Rysel, with the help of airbag technology specialist In&motion. It’s currently being tested on pro riders ahead of a general consumer release sometime “within the next […]

30 Under 30 Europe Manufacturing & Industry 2026: The Builders Bringing AI, Robotics And Data To Industry

From factory floors to orbit, these Under 30 founders are building high-growth startups transforming Europe’s industrial economy.

The Mercedes EQS returns with massive range and charging gains
The Mercedes EQS returns with massive range and charging gains

A year ago, Mercedes-Benz did the prudent thing and paused its EQ lineup of electric vehicles in the US. With customer demand drying up for luxury EVs, and federal incentives getting axed by vengeful Republicans, Mercedes put its first-generation EVs on ice. But then, in January, Mercedes quietly reintroduced the EQS brand in the US, […]

Uber and Nuro begin testing premium robotaxi service in San Francisco

Uber employees can now hail a Lucid robotaxi as part of the testing.