Autonomy Insiders

Autonomy Insiders

Daniel Abreu Marques

Episodes 15
Avg. Duration 45m
Activity Highly Active
Apple Rating 5.0 (2)
Since Mar 2026
Latest Episode Jun 2026

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Autonomy Insiders is the weekly podcast for people who need a clear view of autonomous driving, not recycled takes.

Each episode features interviews with leaders across the autonomy ecosystem: robotaxi operators, OEMs, platform players, regulators, and investors.

We go deep on Europe and China, markets that are often under-covered, and we always connect back to the US so you can compare playbooks.

We talk about what changes outcomes: deployment constraints, unit economics, partnership strategy, safety cases, regulation, and the real work of scaling fleets and operations.

You will hear what leaders are optimizing for, where they are stuck, and what they think is coming next.

If you follow autonomous vehicles, this is built for you.

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What Waymo's Data Reveals About Who Actually Rides Robotaxis

Jun 10, 2026 1h 5m

Everyone in autonomous driving asks when the technology will work. William "Billy" Riggs asks the harder question: what happens after it does, when you have to fit it into a city that wasn't built…

Inside Loxo: Driverless Delivery Vans in Europe

Jun 03, 2026 33m Transcript

Robotaxis dominate the autonomous driving conversation. Urban goods delivery rarely gets mentioned. Yet Europe has roughly 30 million light commercial vehicles doing last-mile and middle-mile work…

Hands-Free Charging for Robotaxi Fleets: The Hidden Layer That Makes Robotaxis Profitable

May 27, 2026 47m Transcript

Everyone in autonomous driving argues about software stacks, sensors, and miles driven. Almost nobody talks about what happens when the robotaxi pulls into the depot. And that is where autonomy…

Is the Uber-Waymo Partnership Coming to an End?

May 21, 2026 43m Transcript

The Uber-Waymo partnership has shifted from strategic alliance to transactional relationship. And transactional relationships have shorter expiration dates.Waymo on Uber, where riders can only book a…

How Apollo Is Building the Insurance Layer for Autonomous Vehicles

May 13, 2026 52m Transcript

You can build the safest autonomous vehicle in the world, but without insurance, it doesn't go on the road. In Episode 10 of Autonomy Insiders, host Daniel Abreu Marques sits down with Chris Moore,…

Flexdrive: Lyft's Secret Weapon in Autonomous Mobility

May 06, 2026 42m Transcript

When people talk about Lyft's autonomous strategy, the conversation usually starts and ends with Waymo. Underneath that headline sits FlexDrive, Lyft's wholly owned fleet management subsidiary and…

Germany's Only Full-Stack Level 4 AV Startup: Inside MOTOR Ai

Apr 29, 2026 40m Transcript

Germany has one company building a full Level 4 autonomous driving stack from scratch. Not an ADAS feature. Not a highway assist. A complete autonomous driver, developed in-house in Berlin.That…

AV Charging Infrastructure: How Terawatt Is Building the Physical Layer Autonomous Fleets Need

Apr 22, 2026 42m Transcript

Everyone talks about the sensors, the software, and the regulation behind autonomous vehicles. But almost nobody talks about where these fleets actually charge. In Episode 7 of Autonomy Insiders,…

Inside MOIA: Autonomous Turnkey Solution for Europe

Apr 15, 2026 47m Transcript

In this episode, Daniel sits down with Rainer Becker, Director of Business Development at MOIA, the autonomous mobility arm of VW, to unpack how MOIA is building Europe's most ambitious autonomous…

Baidu Apollo Robotaxis in Switzerland: Inside PostAuto's AmiGo Project

Apr 08, 2026 37m Transcript

In this episode, Daniel sits down with Martin Neubauer, Head of Autonomous Mobility at PostAuto AG, to unpack how Switzerland's largest public transport operator is deploying autonomous vehicles in…

Autonomous Driving in Switzerland: Regulation, Pilots, and Why Chinese Players Chose Swiss Roads

Apr 01, 2026 39m Transcript

In this episode, Daniel sits down with Oliver Nahon, Director of Operations at the Swiss Association for Autonomous Mobility (SAAM), to break down what's really happening on the ground in…

$41 Billion in Physical AI: What Investors Need to Know About Robotaxis & Humanoid Robots

Mar 25, 2026 54m Transcript

AI is leaving the screen and entering the real world.In this episode, Martyn Briggs, Director at Bank of America Global Research, breaks down what "Physical AI" actually means, why $41 billion was…

Autonomous Driving Chips: Tesla, Xpeng, Rivian and the In-House Revolution

Mar 18, 2026 45m Transcript

Most automakers are racing to master the most critical component of autonomous driving: the semiconductor. Augustin Friedel, Associated Partner at MHP and an expert in software-defined vehicles,…

Inside Bolt's Autonomous Strategy: 100K Robotaxis for Europe's Streets

Mar 11, 2026 1h 7m Transcript

Charlotte Eisner, Head of Commercialization and Partnerships at Bolt, joined Daniel Abreu Marques on Autonomy Insiders to discuss Bolt's autonomous strategy, strategic partnerships with Pony AI and…

Welcome to Autonomy Insiders

Mar 08, 2026 1m Transcript

Welcome to Autonomy Insiders!Autonomy Insiders goes behind the headlines of the autonomous vehicle industry. Your Host Daniel Abreu Marques talks to the leaders shaping AV, with a special focus on…

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