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PIF, Uber invest $750 million in Lucid as robotaxi push gains traction

Saudi Arabia’s push to invest beyond oil is intersecting with Silicon Valley’s race to develop self-driving transport, as Uber Technologies Inc., Lucid Group Inc. and an affiliate of the Public Investment Fund deepen a partnership backed by a combined $750 million commitment.  The agreement reflects a broader shift in the electric vehicle and autonomous driving space, where funding is increasingly…

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Senegalese-American executive Aicha Evans’ Zoox taps Uber to offer robotaxi rides in Las Vegas and LA

Aicha Evans’ Zoox partners with Uber to launch driverless robotaxis in Las Vegas this summer and Los Angeles in 2027.

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