2+ hour, 47+ min ago  (318+ words) The more that autonomous vehicles can learn to drive in the virtual world, the less time they need to practice on physical streets. Why it matters: Simulation could accelerate robotaxi rollouts " Waymo is now operating in 10 cities " provided AI-generated training…...

22+ hour, 28+ min ago  (58+ words) Grid storage importers could see a tariff ruling boost'Axios Grid storage firms see tariff ruling boost Grid storage companies are poised to benefit from the landmark Supreme Court ruling that rejected most of the Trump administration's tariffs. Why it matters:…...

23+ hour, 49+ min ago  (122+ words) Waymo is accelerating its rollout of robotaxis in the U.S., adding four new cities in Texas and Florida this week as self-driving technology begins to penetrate mainstream America. Why it matters: Armed with $16 billion in fresh capital from parent Alphabet and…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago  (201+ words) Driverless rides have arrived in San Antonio, starting with a limited rollout. Why it matters: Waymo's debut turns futuristic tech into a commuting option, moving the technology past its testing phase and into daily life. By the numbers: The initial…...

2+ day, 8+ hour ago  (173+ words) Utilities, data centers drive growth in battery storage'Axios Utilities, data centers drive growth in battery storage Add Axios as your preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. U.S. battery storage installations rose 29% last year, driven by strong utility-scale…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (373+ words) Ford is chasing physics to make electric vehicles more affordable, even borrowing aerodynamic tricks from F1 racing in the quest to squeeze out better performance at a far lower cost. Why it matters: Ford, like the rest of the industry, got…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (160+ words) Foreign automakers are stumbling as the Trump administration's trade war delivers a bruising blow and Chinese automakers bear down. Why it matters: Much of the U.S. conversation over the impact of auto tariffs has centered on Detroit's Big Three " but the…...

6+ mon, 3+ week ago  (277+ words) Elon Musk's The Boring Company officially unveiled its plans Monday for the Music City Loop, an underground tunnel connecting downtown Nashville to the city's airport. Why it matters: Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee touted the project as an innovative approach to…...

8+ mon, 3+ week ago  (184+ words) Elon Musk brushed off a New York Times report about his alleged drug use while joining the Trump campaign in a Friday press conference marking the end of the billionaire's days with the Department of Government Efficiency. The big picture:…...