<p>EV owners of GM vehicles like the Chevrolet Silverado EV and Cadillac Lyriq will now officially have access to Tesla’s Superchargers.</p>

<p>Waymo said Tuesday it will begin offering robotaxi rides via the Waymo One app in Washington, D.C., in 2026. Before it can launch commercially, the company will have to up its lobbying game in the capital, where autonomous vehicle permits still require a human behind the wheel.  The news from Waymo comes as the Alphabet-owned [&hellip;]</p>

<p>Cadillac’s new IQ portfolio of all-electric vehicles — notably the compact Optiq SUV and grandaddy full-size Escalade IQ — has put the company on a techier, more advanced, and luxurious plane. And the shift couldn’t have come soon enough.&nbsp; The slate of traditional internal combustion engine vehicles that have come out of Cadillac in recent [&hellip;]</p>

<p>What we found mostly supports the auto makers claims, with a few caveats.</p>

<p>Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility — your central hub for news and insights on the future of transportation. Sign up here for free — just click TechCrunch Mobility! Before we jump into the news, just a quick bit of housekeeping. I’m putting “This week’s wheels” on hiatus for a few weeks as I get into [&hellip;]</p>

<p>Wayve co-founder and CEO Alex Kendall sees promise in bringing his autonomous vehicle startup’s tech to market. That is, if Wayve sticks to its strategy of ensuring its automated driving software is cheap to run, hardware agnostic, and can be applied to advanced driver-assistance systems, robotaxis, and even robotics.  The strategy, which Kendall laid out [&hellip;]</p>

<p>Honda and its luxury brand, Acura, are set to join the growing list of automakers providing EV owners access to Tesla&#8217;s Supercharger network in North America. Starting in June, owners of the Honda Prologue and Acura ZDX electric vehicles will be able to charge at Tesla&#8217;s stations. Those EVs are built with CCS charging ports [&hellip;]</p>

<p>An analyst who is one of the biggest boosters of Tesla on Wall Street says Elon Musk is facing a &#8220;moment of truth&#8221; at his EV company because of a &#8220;crisis&#8221; he&#8217;s created by spending so much time in the Trump administration. The analyst, Wedbush&#8217;s Dan Ives, pleaded with Musk in a note published Thursday [&hellip;]</p>

<p>Tesla is issuing a recall for around 46,000 Cybertrucks sold to date because of an exterior steel trim panel on the side of the windshield that can peel off. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) said in a filing that the piece can come off while in motion, which can create a hazard for [&hellip;]</p>

<p>Nvidia’s GTC conference kicked off with a series of announcements highlighting its role in advancing autonomous driving technology. The chipmaker provides automakers and autonomous vehicle companies with a handful of Nvidia-branded tools to help power self-driving cars and create digital twins of factories. On Tuesday, companies including Torc, Gatik, and even General Motors announced plans [&hellip;]</p>

<p>Zoox, Amazon&#8217;s autonomous driving unit, has issued a voluntary recall for 258 vehicles due to issues with its autonomous driving system that could cause unexpected hard braking. The recall follows a preliminary investigation from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) last May after the agency received two reports of incidents in which motorcyclists collided [&hellip;]</p>

<p>Tesla received a permit Tuesday from the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) to operate a transportation service in the state, the beginning of a long regulatory road that could eventually lead to the company getting the OK to operate a robotaxi service there. The permit, which Tesla applied for in November 2024, doesn&#8217;t cover autonomous [&hellip;]</p>

<p>Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang&#8217;s keynote Tuesday at the company&#8217;s GTC 2025 conference stuck with tradition and was chock-full of announcements. But the company also snuck in a little history lesson. During the automotive portion of his speech, Huang referred to AlexNet, a neural network architecture that gained widespread attention in 2012 when it won a [&hellip;]</p>

<p>General Motors is turning to Nvidia to help bring AI to the physical world in an expanded collaboration designed to touch every aspect of the automaker’s business, including factories, robots, and self-driving cars.&nbsp; Nvidia founder and CEO Jensen Huang, who announced the partnership Tuesday during his keynote at the company’s GTC conference in San Jose, [&hellip;]</p>

<p>The most problem-free EV charging networks in the U.S. right now are the ones built by Tesla and Rivian, according to a new survey from Consumer Reports. The publication surveyed 1,230 owners on their EV charging experiences between March 2024 and February 2024, and just 4% of the respondents said they experienced problems at Tesla&#8217;s [&hellip;]</p>

<p>GTC, Nvidia&#8217;s biggest conference of the year, returns this week, with the biggest announcements probably coming Tuesday. If you can&#8217;t make it in person, don&#8217;t sweat it. TechCrunch will be on the ground covering the major developments, and we&#8217;ve made it easy for you to follow along. Many of the biggest presentations, talks, and panels [&hellip;]</p>

<p>Rather than trying to beat Chinese companies, Coreshell attempting an end run, swapping graphite for its specially coated silicon.</p>

<p>African businesses pay up to four times the global average to transport goods. Nairobi-based logistics SaaS provider Leta wants to change that.</p>

<p>Waymo has been given permission to map roadways at the San Francisco International Airport (SFO) via a temporary permit — the first step in the Alphabet company&#8217;s bid to unlock a potentially lucrative use case for its robotaxis. The temporary permit, which was announced Monday evening by San Francisco mayor Daniel Lurie, kicked off March [&hellip;]</p>

<p>GTC, Nvidia&#8217;s biggest conference of the year, begins Monday and runs till Friday in San Jose, with the biggest announcements probably coming Tuesday. TechCrunch will be on the ground covering the news as it happens — and we&#8217;re expecting a healthy dose of announcements. And we&#8217;re making it easy for you to follow along. CEO [&hellip;]</p>