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Waymo taps Avis to manage robotaxi fleet in Dallas

Waymo said it plans to launch a robotaxi service next year in Dallas, the latest city to be added to the Alphabet-owned company’s growing commercial footprint that already includes Los Angeles and San Francisco. This time around, Waymo is partnering with Avis Budget Group to manage its fleet of all-electric autonomous Jaguar I-Pace vehicles. Avis … Read more

Nevoya raises $9.3M as its EV truck fleet reaches cost parity with diesel

Los Angeles-based Nevoya came out of stealth last year with the ambitious goal of breaking the EV truck adoption logjam. Nevoya made enough progress on its goal to attract investors — and a $9.3 million seed round — to help it move even faster. The young company, which buys electric trucks and offers them to … Read more

Virgin Atlantic will use Musk’s Starlink for fleet Wi-Fi

Virgin Atlantic Airways announced a deal with SpaceX’s Starlink to overhaul the onboard Wi-Fi across its entire fleet, making it the first UK carrier to strike a deal with Elon Musk’s company. The British long-haul carrier will start installing Starlink on its aircraft next year and expects to finish the full retrofit by the end … Read more

Volkswagen unveils robotaxi destined for Uber’s Los Angeles fleet and the first 500 will already be delivered next year

Self-driving tech is suddenly in the news almost daily now with tech companies Waymo, Zoox and Tesla all jockeying for the lead, but one legacy carmaker isn’t willing to relinquish the promising market to Big Tech just yet.  Volkswagen Group is one of the last from its industry to still harbor ambitions in the fledgling … Read more

Zevo’s EV-only car-share fleet is helping Tesla owners make money

Hebron Sher remembers daydreaming in 2019 when Elon Musk promised Tesla’s cars would become robotaxis, capable of going out in the world to make money for owners. Sher was already a user of the car-sharing platform Turo, and the idea of turning a Tesla into an even bigger moneymaker was an attractive proposition. But as … Read more

Meet Amazon’s 38-year old supply chain guru, helping CEO Andy Jassy navigate tariff chaos with a giant fleet of planes, trucks, and robots

When the Covid pandemic upended Amazon’s operations—and the entire world in 2020—Udit Madan was tasked with a crucial side job: to figure out how to acquire hundreds of thousands of masks from overseas for Amazon warehouse workers, and help get the employee vaccine program off the ground. At the time, Madan was a fast-rising Amazon … Read more

EU prepares new sanctions targeting Russia’s shadow fleet despite proposed Zelenskyy-Putin talks

European Union flags flutter outside the EU Commission headquarters in Brussels, Belgium, on Feb. 1, 2023 Yves Herman | Reuters LONDON — European countries are preparing new sanctions on Russia despite a potential direct meeting for peace talks between Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Thursday, three sources told CNBC. Ambassadors … Read more

Amazon-backed Glacier gets $16M to expand its robot recycling fleet

The world has a trash problem. The amount of stuff we throw away is expected to nearly double, to 3.8 billion metric tons, by 2050. Reducing what we use would go a long way to addressing the issue, but let’s face it, we’re not very good at buying less either. That leaves recycling, which has … Read more

Parasail says its fleet of on-demand GPUs is larger than Oracle’s entire cloud

Cloud infrastructure is dominated by several large industry players: AWS, Microsoft’s Azure, and Google Cloud. While to some it may look like AI is headed in a similar direction, the founders of Parasail think AI infrastructure will look very different — and are betting their company’s fate on it. Parasail works with dozens of providers to … Read more

‘47 Ronin’ director arrested on charges of swindling Netflix out of $11 million he used on crypto, a fleet of Rolls-Royces and a Ferrari

A Hollywood writer-director was arrested Tuesday on charges that he swindled $11 million from Netflix for a sci-fi show that never aired, instead steering the cash toward cryptocurrency investments and a series of lavish purchases that included a fleet of Rolls-Royces and a Ferrari. Carl Erik Rinsch — perhaps best known for directing the film … Read more

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