U.S.-UK trade deal will lower auto tariffs on British vehicles
The President of the United States (U.S.) Donald Trump has reached a trade deal with the UK after meeting with Prime Minister Kier Starmer that will see tariffs on British cars fall to 10%. The two leaders met last week and announced a landmark deal...
Nominate your MOVE 2025 AI Disruptor
MOVE’s AI Disruptor Award 2025 – nominations now OPEN This year, we are proud to introduce the MOVE AI Disruptor Award to recognise the individuals who are harnessing the power of AI to transform the way the world MOVEs. AI is inextricable from the landscape of...
Aurora launches commercial driverless trucking in Texas
Pennsylvanian autonomous tech start-up Aurora has launched its commercial self-driving trucks in Texas by completing customer deliveries between Dallas and Houston. The Uber, Morgan Stanley and BlackRock-backed start-up has now become the first company to operate a commercial self-driving service with heavy-duty trucks on public...
US giant DoorDash buys UK delivery platform Deliveroo
Unites States (U.S.) delivery giant DoorDash is set to acquire UK delivery platform Deliveroo as part of a £2.9 billion deal. The respective companies reached an agreement on the acquisition on Tuesday, which could see the combined companies reach a global presence in over 40...
Mitsubishi looks to Foxconn to make EVs for Australia
Japanese automaker Mitsubishi Motors has entered into talks with Taiwanese electronics contract manufacturer Foxconn to discuss the development of electric vehicles (EVs). The carmaker signed a memorandum of understanding with Foxconn's EV division Foxtron to proceed with further discussions. Foxtron is a joint venture between...
The future of mobility is happening at MOVE in London this June
The world's #1 converged mobility event returns to ExCeL, London on 18-19 June, uniting the global mobility ecosystem for 2 days. MOVE provides an unparalleled opportunity for every vertical within the ecosystem to come together, learn, innovate, do business, and push boundaries. The event brings together the world's...
GM names Duncan Aldred President of North America business
General Motors (GM) has named Duncan Aldred as the next President of the company’s North America region. Aldred has been working at GM for 33 years, will transition and leave his current role as VP of GM's commercial growth strategies and operations department. Rory Harvey...
Tim Draper: Where does the next big mobility investment lie?
Venture capitalist Tim Draper joins us the ON THE MOVE Podcast to share bold insights on the future of mobility, innovation, and global investment. From early bets on Tesla and SpaceX to cutting-edge ventures in EVTOLs, electric boats, and space stations, Draper reflects on the...
Bezos-backed Slate Auto releases inexpensive electric truck
Michigan-founded company Slate Auto has released its highly anticipated American-made cheap electric truck in the wake of Trump's turbulent tariffs. The start-up has been quietly backed by Amazon owner Jeff Bezos leading up to its launch, and has assembled a workforce from the likes of...
Auckland transport launches new electric bus fleet
Auckland Transport (AT) has launched a new fleet of 44 electric buses, including 25 double-deckers that will run every 10 minutes AT’s WX1 Western Express frequent service. Over the coming months the new electric buses are set to replace Auckland's diesel buses that are currently...
