Tesla keeps cutting jobs and the feds probe Waymo
What a wild week for transportation news! It was a smorgasbord of news that seemed to touch every sector and theme in transportation. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
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Tesla drives Luminar lidar sales and Motional pauses robotaxi plans
Read more: Tesla drives Luminar lidar sales and Motional pauses robotaxi plansWelcome 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! Tap, tap. Mic check. Check 1, 2, 3. This thing on? Hey hey, yup, it’s the same TechCru…
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The Equity crew predicts we’ll see fewer VCs in 2024
Read more: The Equity crew predicts we’ll see fewer VCs in 2024We’re saying goodbye to 2023 with an Equity tradition: our predictions episode! © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
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The Trek FX+ 2 e-bike is a jack-of-all-trades
Read more: The Trek FX+ 2 e-bike is a jack-of-all-tradesReview: Trek’s hybrid FX+ 2 e-bike puts cycling front and center.
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Cute, fun to ride, but does it have a future? The Honda Motocompacto
Read more: Cute, fun to ride, but does it have a future? The Honda MotocompactoEven Honda isn’t sure what to do with this cute little thing.
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There was a heavy dose of the future at the 2023 Japan Mobility Show
Read more: There was a heavy dose of the future at the 2023 Japan Mobility ShowAs the auto show tries to reinvent itself, Japan lets some interesting ideas loose.
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Travel wheelchair Revolve Air launches on Kickstarter
Read more: Travel wheelchair Revolve Air launches on KickstarterRevolve Air, a travel wheelchair that can fold to cabin luggage size, is now available for pre-orders on Kickstarter at a cost of $4,999.
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VanMoof makes a move: Lavoie acquires the e-bike startup out of bankruptcy and plans to relaunch it
Read more: VanMoof makes a move: Lavoie acquires the e-bike startup out of bankruptcy and plans to relaunch itVanMoof, the flashy e-bike startup that skidded into bankruptcy this summer, has gotten back on its own bike, so to speak. Today it was announced that Lavoie, which makes electric scooters, has acquired the business out of administration. The company p…
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‘Smart bus’ startup Zeelo, aimed at employers and schools, secures $14M to scale in the US
Read more: ‘Smart bus’ startup Zeelo, aimed at employers and schools, secures $14M to scale in the USZeelo — a ‘smart buses’ platform providing bus operators, employers and schools with private bus and shuttle transport programs — has secured $14 million in a fresh Series A ‘Extension’ round of funding. The new investment was led by FlatzHoffmann (a European growth equity investor) and was joined by IREON Ventures (the CVC arm of…
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Austin Russell became the youngest self-made billionaire in 2021; now he owns Forbes
Read more: Austin Russell became the youngest self-made billionaire in 2021; now he owns ForbesAustin Russell is on quite a run. The 28-year-old founder and CEO of Luminar, which develops vision-based lidar and machine perception technologies primarily for self-driving cars, told the Wall Street Journal earlier today that he is buying an 82% stake in Forbes Global Media Holdings in a deal that values the company at nearly $800…
