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5 mobility stories you should not have missed in April 2026
The mobility sector is undergoing a rapid transformation driven by autonomy, electrification, connectivity and new transport modes. Five major developments stood out in April 2026.
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Tesla’s Robotaxi Is Now in Dallas and Houston
After nearly a year limited to Austin and San Francisco, Tesla is taking its autonomous ride service to two new Texas cities. Here is what we know so far.
The world’s first fully electric cruise ship might be coming soon
At this year's Seatrade Cruise Global in Miami, German shipbuilder Meyer Werft introduced a concept that could redefine one of the most carbon-intensive segments of maritime transport: a fully battery-electric cruise ship at large scale.
Robotaxis are finally arriving in Europe
For years, Europe has been seen as moving more cautiously than other regions in the development of autonomous ride-hailing services. That dynamic may now be changing.
The autonomous bus that proved it could handle Paris traffic
Autonomous buses have been promised for years. Most have proven themselves in controlled environments. Karsan's Autonomous e-ATAK just did something different.
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5 mobility stories you should not have missed in March 2026
Multiple companies announced plans for Europe's first commercial robotaxi service launches.
Candela and Canopy Power team up to power electric ferries with floating solar in Asia-Pacific
Candela and Canopy Power are developing a fully solar-powered charging system for electric ferries in Asia-Pacific.
Wayve, Uber and Nissan are launching a robotaxi service in Tokyo and it’s happening this year
Three companies signed an MOU on March 11, 2026 for a late-2026 Tokyo robotaxi launch built on Wayve's AI driver.
The solar EV everyone doubted is now rolling off an assembly line
Aptera Motors announced on March 3, 2026 that it has completed the first vehicle off its validation assembly line.