Tesla starts testing Cybercab without pedals or a steering wheel in Austin

The company may finally be ready to try to deliver on Elon Musk’s years-long promise of launching a robotaxi network of its own.

This motor could be the future of e-bikes
This motor could be the future of e-bikes

Imagine an e-bike motor that lets you select your preferred pedaling cadence and then automatically adjusts the gears to keep your legs spinning at that exact speed, no matter how steep the hill gets – all without a fragile derailleur or heavy multi-speed cassette to maintain. Prefer manual control? No problem, you can have as […]

Tested: Toyota bZ Vs. Tesla Model Y — Driver-Assist Tech

The refreshed 2026 Toyota bZ excels at offering the essential EV basics but lags in driver assist technology, which will become de rigueur for EVs in the coming years.

Waymo and Uber quietly part ways in Phoenix

The companies confirmed to TechCrunch that their unusual partnership in Phoenix recently ended after nearly three years..

Volkswagen Crisis Revives CO2 Rules Attack And China Tariffs Call

VW’s crisis may force the EU to dilute its plan to impose an electric-vehicle monopoly on the new car market by 2035 or extend EV tariffs on China.

Vertical Farms – Feeding A Growing Urban Population

Vertical farming, addresses urban food scarcity. The global market, valued at $7B in 2025 sector and doubling by 2030 is fueled by the demand for local, organic produce.

Octopus EV: Leading The Electric Vehicle Charge

In a free wheeling discussion, Octopus EV execs Fiona + Gurjeet discuss how they have created a leader in EV leasing in the UK, integrating all aspects of the value chain

Ford rehires ‘gray beard’ engineers after AI falls short

“Mistakenly we thought that by just introducing artificial intelligence … that would produce a high-quality product.”

TechCrunch Mobility: All eyes on Tesla FSD

Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility, your hub for the future of transportation and now, more than ever, how AI is playing a part.

Tesla FSD Explained – And What Can Go Wrong

Tesla FSD – the focus of the Katy, Texas crash – allows the driver to accelerate. Other actions disable FSD but not acceleration.