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TechCrunch Mobility: Google’s Gemini is coming to your car, chaos comes for Luminar, and the Amazonification of Uber 2.0
- Sterling Anderson, co-founder of Aurora, joins General Motors as chief product officer, overseeing gas-powered and electric vehicles' product line.
- Luminar's founder, Austin Russell, steps down as CEO amidst chaos and leadership changes within the company.
- Aurora and Uber make significant financial moves, while startups like AutoUnify and CATL see fundraising success.
- The Boring Company, Flock Freight, and other transportation companies secure funding and explore new projects.
- Tesla faces scrutiny over its upcoming robotaxi service, while recalls in the AV sector and advancements in autonomous robotaxis are noted.
- General Motors develops new battery chemistry to reduce costs and enhance driving range in electric vehicles.
- Lucid Motors reveals sales boost from rental sales, Slate Auto gains over 100,000 reservations for its electric pickup truck.
- Toyota redesigns and renames its electric vehicles for the U.S. market, while Uber shifts towards becoming a super app beyond transportation.
- Legislation for supersonic flight revision introduced, Boom Supersonic progresses in aircraft development, and Vertical Aerospace explores hybrid-electric aircraft.
- Apple launches CarPlay Ultra, Google introduces its generative AI, Gemini, for cars supporting Android Auto.
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