“@YahooFinance went inside Joby’s 130,000-square foot assembly facility to learn more about how the company hopes their aircraft and their business strategy will win the air taxi race.”
Check it out ⤵⤵
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We're grateful to Vaughn College for hosting our mobile flight simulator in Queens, NY, this week, and thrilled to have @QnsBPRichards, @augustmartin_hs and many others stop by to see the magic of quiet, emissions-free flight. Thank you for joining us!
Today, AIX is excited to announce our second fund of $202M! With this fund, we’re particularly interested in AI applications & infra that will transform the future of work. We’re also excited to be able to lead more rounds and grow the team. https://t.co/yZe2Xr63aT
How does PR empower emerging tech? From building media relationships to telling the most impactful stories possible, @cweiss88 explains.
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Our Head of Product, @eallison, joined @nbcbayarea’s @ScottMcGrew to talk about Joby’s incredible progress this year towards bringing all-electric air taxis to major US markets.
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This electric air taxi could soon be transporting passengers from JFK airport to downtown Manhattan in a matter of minutes, with manufacturer Joby Aviation hoping to offer the service by 2025 https://t.co/VqAiZ4ZDJO
Joby has completed the first-ever electric air taxi flight in NYC! We’re thrilled to be in the city as its leaders announce plans to lead the way to eVTOL adoption with the electrification of the Downtown Manhattan Heliport.
SF, you asked, and we listened. Beginning today, riders can use Waymo One across our expanded service area—covering nearly 47 square miles of the city. We can’t wait to see all the places you choose to ride with Waymo One!
⚡️ Pilot on board ⚡️
Big news: we've expanded our flight test campaign to include flying with a pilot on board.
Four Joby pilots have now flown our aircraft from the cockpit, marking a key step towards commercial operations.
Read more: https://t.co/PWVZUpJcKj
It's an honor to deliver the first electric air taxi to the @usairforce at @EdwardsAFB to begin joint on-base ops. Next, we’ll demonstrate the Joby aircraft’s capabilities in realistic mission settings & mature our ops in advance of commercial service. 1/
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🚨🌴 Calling all Angelenos 🌴🚨
Waymo is going on tour in your city! Find out how you can be one of the first to try fully autonomous rides through our Waymo One Tour—coming to a neighborhood near you. #WaymoxLA https://t.co/bGP0imibM6
We’ve been waiting for this moment and now we can share it with you: Today, we received our paid driverless permit from the CPUC! In the coming weeks, we’ll begin charging fares for rider-only trips and welcoming new riders into Waymo One in San Francisco. https://t.co/xxNiKuLevG
⚡️Today, we are introducing several major reliability related initiatives to considerably improve the driver experience, led by the opening of the industry’s first global Network Operations Center, this includes 24/7 proactive station monitoring, predictive analytics that leverages machine learning to ensure charger uptime and fast incident response.
⚡️With enhanced issue reporting for station owners and drivers, and a comprehensive training and certification program for electrical contractors who work with EV charging infrastructure - we are improving the charging experience across the entire ecosystem – network, installer, site host, and app user – to ensure every driver who needs a charge has a hassle-free experience.
Learn more ➡️https://t.co/JrodXI4Duw
"But these flying taxis are real—and coming in a couple of years. Crowned by rotors, these craft will carry a pilot and four passengers up to 100 miles, taking off like a helicopter and cruising at 200 miles an hour—with little noise and no exhaust."
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OPINION: "San Francisco wants to improve road safety and mobility for everyone... Denying the operation of autonomous vehicles, however, will only take us further from that goal," writes Waymo co-CEO Tekedra Mawakana. https://t.co/I4ziCG0W63
We believe in the potential for the Waymo Driver to improve road safety and mobility options for millions of people, and we’re thankful to our community partners who’ve expressed their ongoing support for us. Read what they had to say in Axios. https://t.co/Be1GayJISW
Last week, more than a thousand guests joined us in Marina, CA, to celebrate the first Joby aircraft to roll off our pilot production line. We’re grateful to every team member who made this milestone possible, and everyone who took part in the event.
“It’s fun, and it’s safe, and you don’t have to tip!” — Waymo One rider Sheila on getting around Metro Phoenix with the Waymo Driver at the helm.
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