TechCrunch Mobility: Everything said on, and off, the stage at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025

The article provides a comprehensive overview of key discussions and developments at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025, focusing on the future of transportation. Notable industry leaders such as Waymo co-CEO Tekedra Mawakana, Slate CEO Chris Barman, Nuro co-CEO Dave Ferguson, Uber CPO Sachin Kansal, Wayve CEO Alex Kendall, and Kodiak AI CEO Don Burnette shared insights on autonomous vehicles, electric mobility, and ecosystem innovation. A highlight includes Slate’s approach to vehicle customization, where the company plans to openly share data for accessories, allowing owners and third parties to 3D print and sell parts independently, fostering an open marketplace with optional fees for sales through Slate’s platform. Additional event highlights include San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie welcoming Waymo and other mobility companies to the city, and the announcement of Glīd as a transportation-focused competition winner. Waymo’s Mawakana emphasized the need for greater industry responsibility on safety and privacy, noting the company’s refusal