Waymo, the largest commercial robotaxi operator, faced dynamic changes recently including expanding services and eyeing New York City with hurdles such as driverless testing requiring a change in state law.
Applied Intuition, a startup aiding in autonomous vehicle development, closed a Series F round at a $15 billion valuation, showing significant growth.
Archer Aviation raised $850 million through a direct offering, while Senra Systems secured $25 million for aerospace wire harnesses.
Micromobility saw evolution and survival of companies like Voi, Bird, and Dott/Tier, focusing on profitability, growth, and acquisitions.
Honda launched an all-electric last-mile delivery vehicle, Fastport eQuad, and VanMoof introduced a new e-bike post-bankruptcy.
Zoox opened a production facility, Tesla partnered with Electrify Expo for EV test drives, and Zoomcar faced a data breach affecting 8.4 million customers.
The Paris Air Show featured advancements in 'Future of flight,' including an AAM roadmap collaboration and electric aircraft demonstrations.