Fleet economics, financing, and stories from operators
Practical guides and updates for people building an autonomous vehicle fleet — one car at a time.
Why Utilization Beats Purchase Price
A cheaper vehicle with low utilization loses to a pricier one that stays busy. Here is the math.
Jul 24, 2026
Financing a revenue-producing vehicle
A vehicle that earns fares is, on paper, closer to commercial equipment than a personal car — and some lenders will underwrite it that way if you bring the right numbers.
Jul 24, 2026
What the Latest Network Expansion Means for Fleet Owners
When a robotaxi network adds your metro, the assumptions in your calculator shift — sometimes for you, sometimes against you. Here's how to re-run your numbers when your city moves from waitlist to live.
Jul 24, 2026
The self-driving ladder: what you can actually buy in 2026
FSD, Super Cruise, Drive Pilot — the badges promise a lot. Here's where each consumer system really sits on the SAE scale, and what that means for anyone planning to put a car to work.
Jul 19, 2026