Uber, Lucid, & Nuro Join Forces To Create Robotaxis
Uber is investing hundreds of millions in robotaxis built by Lucid that incorporate Level 4 autonomous technology from Nuro.
Uber is investing hundreds of millions in robotaxis built by Lucid that incorporate Level 4 autonomous technology from Nuro.
Update: Steve Hanley wrote a longer piece introducing this partnership, so I recommend reading that one. I am putting text in this article in bold that is additive to Steve’s article, extra questions and thoughts. Robotaxis are all the rage, popping up left and right from one company or another. … [continued]
In this article, I’m attempting to present an optimistic view of the US auto market after the passage of the bill that ends electric vehicle (EV) tax credits on September 30th. That ended up being pretty hard to do, since there is a lot in the bill (and other actions) … [continued]
As they say, everything’s relative. Well, not everything — if it was, the word “relative” wouldn’t exist. But sometimes we want to or need to understand things in absolute terms, and other times we want to or need to understand things in relative terms. I have to say that I … [continued]
The new Lucid Gravity luxury SUV goes head-to-head with Tesla, as the first (or second) non-Tesla production vehicle sold with a built-in NACS charging port.
The US firm Lucid Group aims to ramp up EV sales in the US and Saudi Arabia, too, offering up more competition for Tesla in the luxury market.
Okay, “give us less range!” is not what Lucid Motors CEO Peter Rawlinson said. However, as you’ve probably seen by now, he did state that he thinks future electric cars can have just 180 miles of range, which goes against conventional wisdom. I said some quite similar things a decade … [continued]
Executives at Lucid and BMW are stressing efficiency instead of range as the key to electric car acceptance in the future.
In this latest video for CleanTechnica YouTube, David Havasi and I talk about expectations for Rivian and Lucid in 2025, with more of a focus on Rivian. We also get into a long side discussion about real versus expected needs for EV range, driver-assist features, and Tesla Full Self Driving … [continued]
Lucid’s second electric vehicle model, the Lucid Gravity, is now making its way to some of its buyers. For now, it’s just family, friends, and employees who are getting the initial deliveries. However, it shouldn’t be long at all before others start receiving theirs as well. The company posted the … [continued]
We’ve looked at the top selling electric vehicles and top selling EV brands in the United States. We’ve looked at overall auto industry sales trends in the US. We’ve looked at how much more electric vehicles have grown compared to fossil fuel vehicles (which have shrunk). Now, let’s complete this … [continued]