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Tesla announced it has started production of its Optimus humanoid robot at its Fremont, California factory, on a line in space once used for electric vehicles. Its Q3 shareholder letter calls the units "first production-quality bots". Q3 revenue was flat at $28.04 billion, and net income fell 43% to $787 million from $1.37 billion a year …
Tesla said on its Q3 earnings call that it will begin selling the Cybercab, a two-seat autonomous vehicle with no steering wheel or traditional controls, by the end of 2026 (techcrunch.com). Initial production goes to Tesla's own robotaxi fleet, and external sales, which a later report describes as sales to fleet operators, will start sma…
The boards of SpaceX and Tesla have each formed special committees of independent directors to review a possible merger. According to Elon Musk, the committees were created at shareholders' request. Musk is a conflicted party and is excluded from the discussions. He said he supports the idea but called the merger far from certain, and tha…
General Motors announced an in-house OnStar AI Assistant that will debut in the 2027 Cadillac Lyriq EV, followed by a new OnStar mobile app in 2027. The app will replace the OnStar Guardian app and the Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet and GMC brand apps. The announcement came at the GM Forward event and was reported by TechCrunch. It follows a …
Waymo began offering rides to and from Harry Reid International Airport in Las Vegas, with pickups and dropoffs at dedicated autonomous vehicle zones at Terminal 1 and Terminal 3, the company announced on Wednesday. It is the sixth major airport Waymo serves, after Phoenix Sky Harbor, Nashville International, San Antonio International, Sa…
Elon Musk has reportedly invested about $1 billion in the newly formed media company Skydance, according to Semafor, as relayed by TechCrunch. The report comes a few weeks after Paramount completed its $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery. Co-CEOs David Ellison and Ynon Kreiz are merging Paramount+ and HBO Max and a portfoli…
GM announced its fourth-generation EV platform at its annual GM Forward event in New York. The platform is built around new battery chemistries, revamped electric motors and a new central computing platform and electrical architecture. The Central Compute Unit (CCU) is 40 times more powerful than current systems and is expected to cut wir…
Rivian founder and CEO RJ Scaringe told TechCrunch Disrupt that autonomous driving will let the company build vehicles very different from its current SUVs and trucks. Rivian is prioritizing autonomy software development even at the cost of delaying profitability. The article is industry and business news and describes no cyber threat, vu…
This TechCrunch Mobility newsletter is industry and business news with no cybersecurity incident, vulnerability or threat activity. The main story covers an interview with Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe, who describes a shift toward becoming a "tech supplier" by licensing its electric architecture, software, AI models and autonomy stack. Rivian i…
