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Autonomous Vehicles 19 December 2025 - 5 January 2026

Uber stock gets a sell call as robotaxi race heats up in 2026

Uber stock gets a sell call as robotaxi race heats up in 2026

Melius Research downgraded Uber to sell, citing rising competition from autonomous-vehicle firms like Tesla and Waymo, and set a $73 price target below the stock’s $82.86 last trade. Uber shares rose 1.4% in premarket trading Monday. Investors are watching whether robotaxis will scale quickly enough to reshape ride-hailing economics in 2026. Some analysts remain bullish on Uber’s ability to adapt as fleets go driverless.
Tesla stock forecast 2026: Baird sticks with $548 target as robotaxi milestones loom

Tesla stock forecast 2026: Baird sticks with $548 target as robotaxi milestones loom

Baird reaffirmed a $548 price target for Tesla, citing robotaxi progress and regulatory developments as key 2026 drivers. Tesla posted analyst delivery estimates showing a dip to 1.64 million vehicles in 2025, with only a slight rebound in 2026. BYD is set to surpass Tesla in annual EV sales, intensifying competition. Tesla shares last traded at $449.72, down about 1%.
Tesla stock slips into year-end week as robotaxi scrutiny builds

Tesla stock slips into year-end week as robotaxi scrutiny builds

Tesla shares fell 2.1% to $475.19 Friday, lagging a flat market in thin post-holiday trading. U.S. regulators intensified scrutiny of autonomous vehicle safety after a San Francisco blackout stalled Waymo robotaxis. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration opened a defect probe into 2022 Model 3 emergency door releases. Tesla closed below its 52-week high of $498.83.
Tesla Stock (TSLA) Weekend Update: Robotaxi Deadline, Delivery Forecasts, and Safety Scrutiny in Focus Ahead of Monday’s Open

Tesla Stock (TSLA) Weekend Update: Robotaxi Deadline, Delivery Forecasts, and Safety Scrutiny in Focus Ahead of Monday’s Open

Tesla shares closed at $475.19 Friday, down 2.1%, as CEO Elon Musk pushed for a year-end robotaxi milestone in Austin. Tesla released new Full Self-Driving videos, intensifying focus on autonomy as a near-term catalyst. Analysts say removing safety monitors could be a key inflection point. Regulatory scrutiny remains high after recent Waymo robotaxi failures in San Francisco.
Pony AI Inc. (PONY) Stock: Weekend Market Wrap, Analyst Targets, and Robotaxi Catalysts to Watch Before Monday

Pony AI Inc. (PONY) Stock: Weekend Market Wrap, Analyst Targets, and Robotaxi Catalysts to Watch Before Monday

Pony AI Inc. shares closed at $14.96 Friday, down 4.7%, with after-hours trades near $14.92. The stock saw a wide intraday range on low volume as year-end trading thinned. No major company news emerged, but analysts highlighted a “Moderate Buy” consensus and noted wide target dispersion. AAII called the stock “Ultra Expensive” under its value grading.
28 December 2025
Tesla Stock (TSLA) Near $475 Heading Into the Weekend: Robotaxi Milestones, Delivery Forecasts, and Regulatory Scrutiny in Focus

Tesla Stock (TSLA) Near $475 Heading Into the Weekend: Robotaxi Milestones, Delivery Forecasts, and Regulatory Scrutiny in Focus

Tesla shares closed at $475.19 on Friday, down 2.10%, as U.S. markets shut for the weekend. The stock faces heightened attention after CEO Elon Musk confirmed driverless robotaxi testing without a front-seat safety monitor. Investors await Monday’s open, with regulatory and delivery news expected to drive early volatility. Wall Street ended Friday’s session flat to slightly lower on light post-holiday volume.
Pony AI Inc Stock (NASDAQ: PONY) Slides in Post-Christmas Trading: Latest Robotaxi News, Analyst Forecasts, and What to Watch Next

Pony AI Inc Stock (NASDAQ: PONY) Slides in Post-Christmas Trading: Latest Robotaxi News, Analyst Forecasts, and What to Watch Next

Pony AI Inc. (Nasdaq: PONY) traded near $14.99 at 1:14 p.m. ET Friday, down about 4.4% from its previous close, with intraday volume topping 4 million shares. The drop contrasts with flat S&P 500 and slightly positive Nasdaq-100 moves. No major company news drove the decline. Trading comes amid light post-holiday volume and ongoing AI sector volatility.
Tesla Stock (TSLA) Before the Market Opens Dec. 26, 2025: Robotaxi Momentum, Delivery Forecasts, and the Regulatory Risks Investors Are Watching

Tesla Stock (TSLA) Before the Market Opens Dec. 26, 2025: Robotaxi Momentum, Delivery Forecasts, and the Regulatory Risks Investors Are Watching

Tesla shares closed at $485.40 on Dec. 24, with investors watching the $500 mark as U.S. markets prepare to reopen Dec. 26. Analysts have trimmed Q4 delivery forecasts to around 415,000–435,000 vehicles, below consensus, citing weaker U.S. demand after EV tax credits ended. Tesla’s estimated U.S. sales dropped 23% year-over-year in November. Regulators are increasing scrutiny of Autopilot and FSD marketing.
Grab Holdings (GRAB) Stock on Dec. 25, 2025: Latest News, Analyst Forecasts, and Key Catalysts After Grab’s Robotaxi and Delivery-Robot Moves

Grab Holdings (GRAB) Stock on Dec. 25, 2025: Latest News, Analyst Forecasts, and Key Catalysts After Grab’s Robotaxi and Delivery-Robot Moves

Grab shares traded near $5.13 on Dec. 25, 2025, with markets closed for Christmas. The company announced a partnership with China’s Momenta for autonomous vehicles on Dec. 18 and acquired AI robotics firm Infermove on Dec. 19. Investors are watching automation moves, a Singapore fee hike set for Jan. 1, and renewed Grab–GoTo merger speculation in Indonesia.
Uber Stock After the Bell (Dec. 24, 2025): UBER Closes at $81.15 — Robotaxi Headlines, Fresh Forecasts, and What to Know Before Markets Reopen

Uber Stock After the Bell (Dec. 24, 2025): UBER Closes at $81.15 — Robotaxi Headlines, Fresh Forecasts, and What to Know Before Markets Reopen

Uber closed at $81.15 on Dec. 24, up 0.22% in light holiday trading, with volume at 4.31 million shares. U.S. stock markets shut Dec. 25 for Christmas after an early close at 1 p.m. ET. Reuters reported Uber is expanding robotaxi partnerships, including new trials in the UK and a rollout in Dubai set for early 2026.
Alphabet Class C Stock (GOOG) on Dec. 24, 2025: Waymo Update, AI Power Push, and Wall Street Forecasts Into 2026

Alphabet Class C Stock (GOOG) on Dec. 24, 2025: Waymo Update, AI Power Push, and Wall Street Forecasts Into 2026

Alphabet’s Class C shares traded near $314 in a shortened session Wednesday as U.S. markets prepared to close early for Christmas Eve. Waymo, Alphabet’s autonomous vehicle unit, pledged a software update after its robotaxis contributed to traffic gridlock during a San Francisco power outage. California regulators are reviewing the incident. GOOG shares were modestly lower on the day.
Uber Stock (NYSE: UBER) on Dec. 23, 2025: Robotaxi Momentum Meets FTC Lawsuit Risk as Wall Street Reprices the Story

Uber Stock (NYSE: UBER) on Dec. 23, 2025: Robotaxi Momentum Meets FTC Lawsuit Risk as Wall Street Reprices the Story

Uber shares traded near $80.52 on Dec. 23, 2025, down 0.9% after news of a planned London robotaxi trial with Baidu’s Apollo Go in H1 2026. The move follows a July 2025 partnership to deploy Baidu AVs outside the U.S. and China. The U.K. pilot gained attention due to the Automated Vehicles Act 2024, which clarifies operator liability. Investors weighed the catalyst against ongoing U.S. regulatory scrutiny.
Uber Technologies (UBER) Stock Rallies on Baidu Robotaxi London Deal: Today’s News, Analyst Forecasts, and 2026 Outlook (Dec. 22, 2025)

Uber Technologies (UBER) Stock Rallies on Baidu Robotaxi London Deal: Today’s News, Analyst Forecasts, and 2026 Outlook (Dec. 22, 2025)

Uber shares rose 2.36% to $81.18 on Dec. 22 after the company announced a partnership with Lyft and Baidu to launch Apollo Go robotaxi trials in London in 2026. The move follows the U.K.’s Automated Vehicles Act, which shifts liability to companies. Baidu’s Apollo Go RT6 vehicles will join Uber and Lyft’s London networks, pending regulatory approval.
Uber Stock Outlook for 2026: Baidu Robotaxi Trials, Profit Momentum, and Why UBER Shares Look “Historically Cheap”

Uber Stock Outlook for 2026: Baidu Robotaxi Trials, Profit Momentum, and Why UBER Shares Look “Historically Cheap”

Uber and Lyft said Monday they will partner with China’s Baidu to launch driverless taxi trials in London in 2026, using Baidu’s Apollo Go vehicles. Uber shares rose about 3% to $82 after the announcement. The U.K. is emerging as a key market for autonomous vehicle pilots, with Waymo and Wayve also planning tests in London next year.
Tesla Stock (TSLA) News & Forecast — Dec. 22, 2025: Musk Pay Deal Restored, Robotaxi Testing Accelerates, and Wall Street Splits on 2026

Tesla Stock (TSLA) News & Forecast — Dec. 22, 2025: Musk Pay Deal Restored, Robotaxi Testing Accelerates, and Wall Street Splits on 2026

Tesla shares rose 1.4% in premarket trading Monday after the Delaware Supreme Court restored Elon Musk’s 2018 pay package, now valued at about $139 billion. The ruling reverses a lower court’s decision and could increase Musk’s stake to 18.1%. Tesla is also testing robotaxis without safety monitors in Austin, drawing regulatory attention. California regulators continue to challenge Tesla’s self-driving claims.
Uber (UBER) Stock Week Ahead: FTC Uber One Lawsuit Overhang Meets Robotaxi Momentum and Diverging Analyst Targets

Uber (UBER) Stock Week Ahead: FTC Uber One Lawsuit Overhang Meets Robotaxi Momentum and Diverging Analyst Targets

Uber shares closed the last full session at $79.31, down from above $90 earlier in December. The stock faces heightened volatility ahead of Christmas, with U.S. markets closing early Dec. 24 and shut Dec. 25. An expanded FTC lawsuit, joined by 21 states and D.C., alleges deceptive practices in Uber One subscriptions. Uber denies the charges.
Tesla Stock Week Ahead (Dec 22–26, 2025): TSLA Faces California Scrutiny as Robotaxi Push and Musk Pay Ruling Drive the Narrative

Tesla Stock Week Ahead (Dec 22–26, 2025): TSLA Faces California Scrutiny as Robotaxi Push and Musk Pay Ruling Drive the Narrative

California regulators are threatening to suspend Tesla’s sales license over its “Autopilot” and “Full Self-Driving” marketing. Tesla shares closed at $481.20, down 0.5%, after a volatile session. A Delaware court reinstated Elon Musk’s 2018 pay package, refocusing attention on company governance. Trading this week is shortened by the holidays, with markets closed Thursday.
Uber Stock (NYSE: UBER) News on Dec. 20, 2025: Uber One Lawsuit, Robotaxi Momentum, and Analyst Forecasts Heading Into 2026

Uber Stock (NYSE: UBER) News on Dec. 20, 2025: Uber One Lawsuit, Robotaxi Momentum, and Analyst Forecasts Heading Into 2026

Uber stock closed at $79.31 on Dec. 20, down about 20% from its fall peak but still up for the year. The U.S. FTC, 21 states, and D.C. filed an amended lawsuit against Uber over its Uber One subscription practices, alleging unauthorized charges and difficult cancellation. Uber denies the claims. The case is in federal court in California.
Uber Stock (UBER) News, Forecasts and Analyst Outlook for Dec. 19, 2025: Robotaxis, AI Gains, and Legal Risk Take Center Stage

Uber Stock (UBER) News, Forecasts and Analyst Outlook for Dec. 19, 2025: Robotaxis, AI Gains, and Legal Risk Take Center Stage

Uber shares traded near $79 on Friday, Dec. 19, 2025, down about 1% after Wedbush cut its price target to $78. Bernstein reiterated an “outperform” rating with a $115 target, citing strong fundamentals. Debate over Uber’s future centers on its role in autonomous mobility as new autonomy-related launches roll out. CEO Dara Khosrowshahi highlighted AI’s impact on engineering productivity.

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  • Biotech with $277M Cash Says It Can Fund Operations Through 2028
    April 29, 2026, 2:48 AM EDT. A biotech company reports having $277 million in cash, stating it can finance its operations through 2028. The firm highlights progress in regulatory milestones, including orphan drug designation and fast track status, which aim to expedite drug approvals for rare diseases. These designations often provide special incentives and faster review processes. The company is advancing clinical trials with key drugs in Phase 2b and planning Phase 3 studies, essential for market approval and revenue potential. Its financial position is underpinned by regulatory filings, including registration statements on Form S-1, offering transparency for investors assessing risks and opportunities. This solid cash reserve and regulatory progress support confidence in sustained operations and developmental goals over the coming years.

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LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: April 29, 2026, 12:00 AM EDTUpdated: April 29, 2026, 2:54 AM EDT Biotech with $277M Cash Says It Can Fund Operations Through 2028 April 29, 2026, 2:48 AM EDT. A biotech company reports having $277 million in cash, stating it can finance its operations through 2028. The firm highlights progress in regulatory milestones, including orphan drug designation and fast track status, which aim to expedite drug approvals for rare diseases. These designations often provide special incentives and faster review processes. The company is advancing clinical trials with key drugs in Phase 2b and planning Phase 3 studies,
AST SpaceMobile Stock’s May 11 Moment: FCC Win Meets BlueBird 7 Reality

AST SpaceMobile Stock’s May 11 Moment: FCC Win Meets BlueBird 7 Reality

29 April 2026
AST SpaceMobile will hold its first-quarter update call on May 11 after winning FCC approval to deploy a 248-satellite constellation for direct-to-device service. Shares fell 6.8% Tuesday, following the loss of its BlueBird 7 satellite in a failed launch. The company expects insurance to cover the loss and is targeting 45 satellites in orbit by end-2026. Investors are watching launch progress and commercial service timing.
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