Xpeng Vice Chairman predicts self-driving taxis won't make a splash for at least 5 years, leaving Batman to ponder where his Batmobile is headed.
Xpeng Vice Chairman predicts self-driving taxis won't make a splash for at least 5 years, leaving Batman to ponder where his Batmobile is headed.

Batmobile Stays in the Garage

As I patrol the streets of Gotham I hear about the latest buzz on self driving taxis. Apparently Brian Gu from Xpeng believes it's still a long way off. Well I guess the Batmobile won't be getting any competition yet.

Elon Musk Have You Met My Butler Alfred?

Elon Musk seems to be talking up a storm about Tesla and robotaxis. Maybe he should consult with my trusted ally Alfred on the practicalities of running a real superhero operation. Algorithmic crime fighting is much more complicated than it seems.

Chinese Tech Shenanigans

Chinese tech companies like Baidu and Pony.ai have started zipping around in driverless taxis in some locations. I must say China is really stepping up its game. Maybe I should consider outsourcing some of my vigilante work to them.

Bat Signal for Full Fledged Operations

"To have a real full fledged commercial operation. I think it's more than 5 years away," says Brian Gu. I guess I'll keep an eye out for the Bat Signal until then.

Tesla vs. Batmobile The Showdown

While Elon Musk dreams of a robotaxi empire I'll stick to my trusty Batmobile. Let's see whose wheels are still rolling when the rubber meets the road Musk.

The Future of Mobility? Only Time Will Tell

As the world debates the future of self driving taxis I'll be right here in Gotham keeping the streets safe from any unruly algorithms. The real heroes don't need robotaxis after all.


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