Wayve
Coverage of Wayve in the Nexus archive.
- Robotaxis are scaling now, fixing problems later
Robotaxi companies like Waymo, Tesla, and Zoox are rapidly scaling their operations across multiple US locations, including expanding services in Dallas and Las Vegas. Beyond the US, Uber and Wayve have received approval for supervised autonomous rides in London, with Waymo also planning a commercial service there. However, experts caution that this fast pace of growth will lead to increased exposure to complex 'edge cases' and technical problems.
- Uber and Wayve won London approval to start supervised self-driving rides this summer
Uber and Wayve have received approval from Transport for London to begin supervised self-driving rides this summer. Wayve's electric Ford Mustang Mach-E fleet was granted private-hire vehicle licenses, fulfilling a regulatory requirement for commercial trips.
- Wayve Files for Share Sale on London Bourse’s New Private Market
Wayve has filed for a share sale on the London Bourse’s new private market. The article mentions an autonomous taxi in London operated by Wayve.
- Wayve launches $85M employee tender offer at $8.5B valuation
Wayve has launched an $85 million employee tender offer at an $8.5 billion valuation. The move is part of a broader trend among AI startups using employee tenders to attract and retain talent.
- Uber-Backed Wayve Eyes Stake Sale on the UK’s New Private Market
Uber-backed Wayve is considering selling a stake in the UK's new private market. The company's autonomous taxi was tested in London in April.
- Uber tells London to get ready for robotaxis
Uber is preparing to launch robotaxis in London through a partnership with Wayve, inviting residents to sign up for early access. The service aims to test demand for driverless ridehailing outside the US and China, where such vehicles are already operational.
- Stellantis becomes the latest automotive giant to develop self-driving cars: When will Wayve-Stellantis hands-free cars hit the road?
Stellantis has joined other automotive giants in developing self-driving car technology through a partnership with Wayve. The collaboration aims to bring autonomous, hands-free vehicles to market, though specific timelines for deployment remain unclear.
- Wayve’s self-driving tech is headed to US cars made by Stellantis
Wayve's self-driving technology will be integrated into vehicles manufactured by Stellantis, with deployment expected in 2028. This partnership represents a significant step in bringing autonomous driving capabilities to mainstream vehicles in the US market.
- Wayve CEO On How AI Transforming Self-Driving Cars
Wayve CEO discusses how AI is transforming self-driving cars, highlighting key advancements and innovations in the field. The CEO's insights provide a glimpse into the future of autonomous vehicles. AI technology is playing a crucial role in shaping the industry.
- Chipmakers AMD, Arm, and Qualcomm are all investing in this buzzy self-driving tech startup
Wayve's $1.2 billion Series D funding round, announced in February, continues to attract major investments from chipmakers AMD, Arm, and Qualcomm. The collaboration highlights growing interest in self-driving technology development.