Automakers, airlines, ride-hailing, logistics, shipping, electric vehicles, and the transportation economy.
A new executive pay analysis from labor-focused group AFL-CIO says Elon Musk’s pay package in 2025 created an extreme gap between top executive compensation and typical worker pay, pushing the group’s benchmark CEO averages to a record high.
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The Chinese robotaxi operator, Pony.ai, announced an expanded plan with ride-hailing platform Uber that it says will scale to over 2,000 autonomous vehicles operating across Europe.
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A new market analysis argues Tesla is using Shanghai as an export engine while trying to protect its premium positioning in China, reducing the need to outbid rivals on price.
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GM is exiting a battery-related joint venture connected to a plant project valued at up to $3.5 billion, according to a report, while restarting activity at a different battery effort.
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A Yahoo Finance recap of Uber’s Q2 earnings call said the company aligned with Wall Street on revenue expectations, while investor reaction turned negative as questions refocused on how durable growth and margins can be.
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Speaking on the expansion of Uber’s Robotaxi effort in Japan, CEO Dara Khosrowshahi called the country a “terrific” market, underscoring how fast autonomous-driving pilots are becoming a defining battleground for ride-hailing companies and their partners.
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A recent Yahoo Finance note argues Uber’s stock decline may be overdone, even as investors worry about how the company’s autonomous-vehicle efforts will translate into near-term financial results.
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The partners, whose collaboration began in May 2025, say an expanded deployment will bring over 2,000 autonomous vehicles to European markets under Uber’s platform.
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A chart-based look at quarterly revenue trends suggests Uber is scaling from a much larger base, while Shopify’s growth rate has been the sharper story for investors trying to gauge which business is expanding faster.
