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This week, I flew to Austin to do what only a few have been able to: ride in Tesla’s Robotaxis. I took five trips that my rider companion and I found mostly smooth, but there were some bumps. We encountered three issues, including one in which the Robotaxi began to drive the wrong way onto an empty one-way street clearly …

Lucid Takes On Tesla’s Robo-Taxis. Stock Jumps 50% on Self-Driving Partnership With Uber, Nuro.  Barron’s Uber inks six-year robotaxi deal with Lucid, invests $300 million in EV company  CNBC The Battle of the Robotaxis Is Beginning  Bloomberg Lucid, Nuro, and Uber Partner on Next-Generation Autonomous Robotaxi Program  Lucid Motors Uber to buy at least 20,000 luxury robotaxis from Lucid  Axios Source link

Exclusive | Tesla’s Top North American Sales Executive Leaves Amid Slump  The Wall Street Journal Source link

Tesla is on trial in Miami today in a case that accuses Elon Musk’s company of liability in a fatal crash involving Autopilot. The driver-assist system has come under scrutiny in the past for a number of fatal incidents, but Tesla has only rarely faced a jury trial over the question of whether Autopilot was at fault for someone’s death. …

Grok, the artificial intelligence program developed by Elon Musk’s xAI subsidiary, is rolling out to certain Teslas via the Summer Update 2025.26.  When used in the car, it is “designed to deliver accurate and insightful responses” to various questions.All new Tesla vehicles delivered on or after July 12 will have Grok available. The AI program sparked intense controversy for a series …

An admission by Tesla’s directors that investors will be forced to wait until November before voting on key issues has come under sharp criticism fire from a leading U.S. expert on corporate governance.  This week, the company finally lifted the secret surrounding the date of its much-delayed annual shareholder meeting. According to state laws in Texas, Tesla was obligated to hold the meeting by …