Pony.ai autonomous truck

Autonomy on a macro scale: Pony.ai announces line-up of Gen 4 autonomous trucks

Pony.ai, a global leader in autonomous driving technology, today announced its line-up of fourth-generation (Gen-4) autonomous trucks, positioning itself at the forefront of China’s autonomous logistics transformation. The announcement marks a new phase of maturity for autonomous freight in China, the world’s largest long-haul trucking market...
Zoox in San Francisco

Zoox to rival Waymo as they launch in San Francisco

Google began testing its autonomous ride-hailing service, Waymo, in San Francisco back in 2009. Since then, the Bay Area has become a hotbed for autonomous innovation, with Waymo now expanding its service to Californian freeways, as announced earlier this month. Now, autonomous-vehicle enthusiasts in the City...
Rivian

Rivian and Volkswagen’s transatlantic SDV alliance races ahead

A year ago, German legacy automaker Volkswagen announced a strategic partnership with American EV innovator Rivian under the joint venture RV Tech. The collaboration aims to produce a new line-up of software-defined vehicles (SDVs), combining the automotive expertise of the German titan with the adaptability and...
BYD in Brazil

EV sales steadily rise in Latin America

With the EU’s EV mandate up for debate and the politicisation of electric vehicles casting doubt on the American EV market, the global outlook for EV uptake seems, at first glance, murky. However, if we look more broadly at the global landscape, the race to electrify...
Traffic in London

EVs to pay London congestion charge from 2026

London’s congestion charge is set for one of its biggest shifts in years, with both the cost of entering the zone and the treatment of electric vehicles set to dramatically shift in 2026. The development represents mayor Sadiq Khan’s latest step to incentivize public transportation...
David Doria in the Press Lounge

“Autonomy is not a product; it’s a shared pursuit”: Insights from Magna

David Doria, Director of Engineering for Automated Driving at Magna, joins us in the Press Lounge at MOVE America 2025 to discuss Magna’s collaborative approach to autonomy, exploring the importance of strategic partnerships in navigating a complex and evolving industry...
Waymo robotaxi

Waymo’s driverless robotaxis are arriving on highways in these U.S. cities

The autonomous ride-hailing service Waymo is set to expand its operations onto U.S. highways in the coming days offering the world’s first paid, driverless highway service. Waymo has selected three U.S cities to roll out its driverless robotaxi service- San Francisco, Phoenix and Los Angeles. High-speed...
GM building

GM urges supply chain to end reliance on China

In an effort to tackle the company’s reliance on Chinese markets, American automotive giant General Motors is urging its suppliers to remove Chinese parts from their supply chains. Executives at the company have warned suppliers to rethink where they are sourcing raw materials and components used...
European parliament

Should the EU stand firm on its EV mandate?

Two years ago, the European Union decided to impose a mandate, banning the sale of all new petrol and diesel cars by the year 2035. Now, just a decade out from this historic target, the mandate is up for review with the process likely to begin...
Magnus Gustafson

Autonomous trucks, alternative fuels and data privacy: Lessons from Volvo’s VP of Connected Services

We sat down with Magnus Gustafsson on the back of his panel, “Where tech, data and AI are taking mobility” to discuss the hottest industry topics from autonomy and data privacy, to AI and sustainable mobility. With a storied career spanning several decades, Magnus shared his...