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.RCI · Robotaxi Confidence Index 62.5 ▼ -0.1 .ADLCI · Autonomous Driving Licensing Confidence Index 45.0 ▼ -0.1 .ATCI · Autonomous Trucks Confidence Index 41.3 ▲ +0.2 .DCI · Delivery Bots Confidence Index 59.0 – 0.0 Baidu Apollo GoCN 87.3 ▼ -0.3 WaymoUS 86.5 ▼ -0.8 Pony.aiCN 79.5 ▼ -1.0 WeRideCN 77.5 ▲ +0.3 NeolixCN 73.6 – 0.0 Starship TechnologiesEE 66.8 ▲ +0.2 Didi Autonomous DrivingCN 65.4 ▲ +2.6 TeslaUS 63.0 ▼ -2.7 Serve RoboticsUS 61.5 ▲ +5.8 KodiakUS 58.4 ▲ +3.1 May MobilityUS 57.8 ▲ +0.7 MobileyeIL 56.5 ▲ +3.2 XPengCN 56.0 ▲ +2.5 MomentaCN 55.9 ▲ +2.4 CocoUS 54.8 ▲ +0.8 MeituanCN 53.6 – 0.0 Applied IntuitionUS 52.3 ▼ -2.0 AuroraUS 51.4 ▲ +3.4 ZooxUS 49.6 ▼ -2.4 DoorDash DotUS 49.1 ▲ +1.2 DeepRoute.aiCN 46.0 ▼ -1.9 VerneHR 43.1 ▲ +0.2 Bot AutoUS 42.0 ▼ -2.4 Avride PodUS 41.1 ▲ +1.1 Cao Cao MobilityCN 41.0 ▼ -18.9 Volvo Autonomous SolutionsSE 39.0 ▲ +3.7 WaabiCA 36.3 ▼ -1.7 MotionalUS 33.6 ▲ +0.9 AvrideUS 32.4 ▼ -2.1 WayveGB 32.1 ▲ +0.7 TorcUS 31.3 – 0.0 MOIA AmericaDE 30.9 – 0.0 Tensor AutoUS 26.9 ▼ -1.9 NuroUS 23.8 ▲ +1.6 AutobrainsIL 22.7 ▲ +0.1 Stack AVUS 21.7 – 0.0 Helm.aiUS 19.3 – 0.0 PlusAIUS 17.3 – 0.0 HUMAINSA 4.8 ▲ +1.7 .RCI · Robotaxi Confidence Index 62.5 ▼ -0.1 .ADLCI · Autonomous Driving Licensing Confidence Index 45.0 ▼ -0.1 .ATCI · Autonomous Trucks Confidence Index 41.3 ▲ +0.2 .DCI · Delivery Bots Confidence Index 59.0 – 0.0 Baidu Apollo GoCN 87.3 ▼ -0.3 WaymoUS 86.5 ▼ -0.8 Pony.aiCN 79.5 ▼ -1.0 WeRideCN 77.5 ▲ +0.3 NeolixCN 73.6 – 0.0 Starship TechnologiesEE 66.8 ▲ +0.2 Didi Autonomous DrivingCN 65.4 ▲ +2.6 TeslaUS 63.0 ▼ -2.7 Serve RoboticsUS 61.5 ▲ +5.8 KodiakUS 58.4 ▲ +3.1 May MobilityUS 57.8 ▲ +0.7 MobileyeIL 56.5 ▲ +3.2 XPengCN 56.0 ▲ +2.5 MomentaCN 55.9 ▲ +2.4 CocoUS 54.8 ▲ +0.8 MeituanCN 53.6 – 0.0 Applied IntuitionUS 52.3 ▼ -2.0 AuroraUS 51.4 ▲ +3.4 ZooxUS 49.6 ▼ -2.4 DoorDash DotUS 49.1 ▲ +1.2 DeepRoute.aiCN 46.0 ▼ -1.9 VerneHR 43.1 ▲ +0.2 Bot AutoUS 42.0 ▼ -2.4 Avride PodUS 41.1 ▲ +1.1 Cao Cao MobilityCN 41.0 ▼ -18.9 Volvo Autonomous SolutionsSE 39.0 ▲ +3.7 WaabiCA 36.3 ▼ -1.7 MotionalUS 33.6 ▲ +0.9 AvrideUS 32.4 ▼ -2.1 WayveGB 32.1 ▲ +0.7 TorcUS 31.3 – 0.0 MOIA AmericaDE 30.9 – 0.0 Tensor AutoUS 26.9 ▼ -1.9 NuroUS 23.8 ▲ +1.6 AutobrainsIL 22.7 ▲ +0.1 Stack AVUS 21.7 – 0.0 Helm.aiUS 19.3 – 0.0 PlusAIUS 17.3 – 0.0 HUMAINSA 4.8 ▲ +1.7
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Trump’s Second Term: How Elon Musk, Tesla, and Autonomy Will Shape the Future of Transportation

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Pete Bigelow, Senior Reporter, Automotive News joined Grayson Brulte on The Road to Autonomy podcast where they discussed the potential implications of Donald J. Trump’s second term as U.S. President on the advancement and commercialization of autonomous vehicles.

With significant deregulation anticipated in Trump’s second term, there is optimism about the “golden age” of autonomy that could be ushered in with a national framework for autonomous vehicles that addresses liability concerns and regulatory patchworks.

Episode Chapters

  • 0:00 EVTOLs
  • 3:35 Autonomy Under Trump
  • 7:34 Waymo
  • 15:43 Zoox
  • 20:49 Autonomous Vehicle Industry
  • 24:59 Trump Autonomous Vehicle Policy
  • 29:18 Electrification
  • 40:35 Key Takeaways
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