[New] The ride-hailing company struck a partnership with German carmaker VW in April to put thousands of autonomous minivans on the road in multiple US cities, starting with LA in 2026.
Business Insider
[New] Waymo and Tesla are planning to bring their driverless taxis to a dizzying number of new cities in 2026, with both confirming plans to launch robotaxi operations in Miami, Dallas, and Houston.
Business Insider
[New] Tesla is preparing to launch its fully autonomous robo-taxi service, 'Cyber Cab', with pilot projects already underway in Austin, and a full rollout expected in 2026.
Orion Market Research
[New] Alphabet's self-driving unit, Waymo, said in October it will launch an autonomous ride-hailing service in London in 2026.
Global Banking & Finance Review
[New] The investment bank anticipates a major robotaxi breakout in the U.S., projecting that approximately 33 cities could launch commercial autonomous services in 2026.
FinancialContent
[New] As the cost of operating driverless vehicles comes down and more are made available, they are expected to replace at least some of the millions of U.S. drivers and couriers currently working.
Morningstar, Inc.
[New] As self-driving technology is picking up worldwide, European regulators are in the process of approving robotaxis as Momenta, the Chinese autonomous start-up, and Uber, have joined forces to deploy robotaxis in 2026.
Global Fleet
[New] The UAE is the first region in the Middle East to offer driverless taxi rides, and the success of the recently launched driverless Rides in Dubai will be a forerunner in the expansion of driverless taxi rides across the Middle East.
Travel And Tour World
[New] Dubai is of absolute importance for WeRide to implement its expansion as it plans to offer 1000 Autonomous Robotaxis by 2030.
Travel And Tour World
[New] While Waymo might be the largest operational robotaxi fleet on the planet, plenty of other self-driving vehicles are hitting the roads, intensifying competition in autonomous vehicle technology.
The Change Optimist
[New] Tesla's robotaxi valuation embeds an implicit timeline: that regulatory approval for unsupervised autonomous vehicle operation will arrive soon enough to justify current prices.
Trajectory
[New] By 2026, more states will support the establishment of organized corridors for autonomous flights.
Drone U
[New] Technology is advancing rapidly, and 2026 will be a year when drones become more capable, efficient, and autonomous than ever.
Drone U
[New] Equipped with an autonomous robot arm developed by the Naval Research Laboratory, and funded with DARPA money, Space Logistics will launch an MRV in 2026 to demonstrate Robotic Servicing of Geosynchronous Satellites.
Air & Space Forces Magazine
[New] Nissan is looking to undercut the current Autopilot autonomous driving system from Tesla with its own $4,000 self-driving system by 2028.
Canadian Black Book
[New] Autonomous vessels are expected to reduce operational costs by 60-70% and transform maritime operations by 2028.
AI Vault - Discover & Compare AI Tools
[New] AV companies testing robotaxis and autonomous trucks in U.S. cities operate within a patchwork of state AV laws, but their safety cases and data practices are increasingly influenced by federal AI risk and assurance frameworks.
Resources
[New] Driverless Robotaxis will be available by the end of the year.
Nasdaq
[New] The latest gains come after Musk confirmed Tesla has started tests that will allow it to use fully autonomous vehicles in Austin, Texas, where it operates a ride-hailing service.
Morningstar, Inc.
[New] The autonomous air taxi sector is nearing a pivotal moment, with 2026 set to witness the commercial launch of electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) services in major cities worldwide.
eplaneai
[New] Alphabet's fast-growing autonomous ride company expects to expand to over 20 cities, including London and Tokyo, by the end of 2026, up from its current six.
Forbes
Last updated: 28 December 2025
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