Alphabet's Waymo to test its autonomous driving technology in over 10 new cities
After testing the Waymo Driver in multiple cities, the company says the tech is adapting successfully to new environments, leading to the expansion.
Waymo’s autonomous cars are en route to San Diego: Where they’ll be driving
San Diegans could soon see autonomous vehicles driving around the city. On Wednesday, the Bay Area-based software company, Waymo, announced its self-driving cars will be making a visit down to America’s Finest City as part of an initiative to scale up its operations beginning this week.
Waymo autonomous vehicles – with drivers — are coming to San Diego
The information-gathering visit is not a precursor to launching self-driving taxi service, a company spokesperson said.
Waymo to test in 10 new cities in 2025, starting with Las Vegas and San Diego
Waymo is sending autonomous vehicles to 10 new cities in 2025, starting with Las Vegas and San Diego, the company shared exclusively with The Verge. The vehicles will be manually driven, and the testing operations are not necessarily a precursor to the launch of a commercial robotaxi service.
Robotaxi company Waymo to start appearing on San Diego roads
San Diegans may see soon see Waymo’s driverless cars on local streets soon. The vehicles, owned by the autonomous-vehicle taxi company, won’t be picking up passengers yet, however. Instead, the company tweeted out,
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China unveils its autonomous driving in America: This car is the end of Tesla
China enters the autonomous driving market with Waymo and Zeekr. Discover how their partnership challenges Tesla's dominance ...
Waymo Finds a Way Around US Restrictions Targeting Chinese Cars
The vehicles Waymo receives from Geely, it says, are “base vehicles,” stripped of telematics systems and any other technology ...
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Crowd vandalizes Waymo vehicle while stopped at red light in Beverly Hills
An unoccupied Waymo vehicle was surrounded and vandalized by a crowd while stopped at a red light in Beverly Hills, the company confirmed. Los Angeles police responded to the scene, which unfolded ...
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While Waymo not blamed in multi-car wreck, it's the first fatal collision involving a driverless car
A self-driving Waymo car, which is not being blamed for the crash, was among six vehicles struck when a fast-moving vehicle slammed into a line of car stopped at a traffic light at the corner of 6 ...
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Furious Crowd Tears Waymo Robotaxi Limb From Limb
Expensive-looking robotaxis make easy targets, it seems. On Saturday, a self-driving Waymo cab was badly trashed by a crowd, who tore the vehicle to absolute shreds as it idled in the middle of a ...
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Waymo lobbyist activity in SF skyrocketed in 2024
Waymo lobbyists had a busy 2024. A recent review of lobbyist disclosure data by the San Francisco Examiner revealed Waymo paid lobbyists to meet with San Francisco government officials 348 times ...
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Group vandalizes Waymo robotaxi in Los Angeles’ Beverly Grove neighborhood, police say
A crowd of people damaged a self-driving Waymo vehicle in Los Angeles’ Beverly Grove neighborhood early Saturday, police said. Police received a call reporting a group vandalizing the robotaxi ...
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Hidden Waymo feature let researcher customize robotaxi’s display
A security researcher found a hidden unreleased feature in the Waymo app that allowed her to display whatever characters she wanted on the robotaxi’s top display. Jane Manchun Wong, a well-known ...
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Waymo coming to LA freeways
Waymo is bringing autonomous vehicles to Los Angeles freeways, with rides available only to employees to start.