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Baidu's Apollo Go Begins Robotaxi Road Tests in London via Lyft's Freenow

Baidu's autonomous driving unit Apollo Go began road-testing its sixth-generation RT6 robotaxis in London on July 28, 2026, deploying vehicles with human safety operators in the borough of Brent . The tests are conducted through Freenow, th…

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RoboticsAv27d ago

Proposed Federal Bill Would Set Emergency Standards for Robotaxis

Rep. Kevin Mullin (D-Calif.) has proposed the AV Emergency Response Coordination Act, legislation that would direct federal regulators to establish minimum national safety standards for autonomous vehicle operators . The bill follows a patt…

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RoboticsAvUPDATED27d ago

Uber-Rivian Robotaxi Deal: Up to $1.25B Investment and 50,000 R2 Vehicles

Uber has committed to invest up to $1.25 billion in Rivian Automotive through 2031 and purchase up to 50,000 of Rivian Automotive's R2 vehicles for autonomous ride-hailing deployment, a deal that positions the EV maker as a potential entran…

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