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Waymo expands autonomous vehicle testing to Chicago and Charlotte
Waymo will begin testing its self-driving vehicles in Chicago and Charlotte, expanding its autonomous driving footprint to two major U.S. cities.
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Waymo will begin testing its self-driving vehicles in Chicago and Charlotte, expanding its autonomous driving footprint to two major U.S. cities.
Waymo’s self-driving robotaxi service is now operating in 10 U.S. cities, marking a major milestone in the commercial rollout of autonomous ride-hailing.
Waymo is asking DoorDash drivers to close the doors of its self-driving cars after completing deliveries, highlighting minor operational challenges in autonomous-vehicle partnerships.
Waymo has begun testing fully driverless robotaxis in Nashville, expanding its autonomous vehicle program as competition in the self-driving sector intensifies.
Waymo has raised $16 billion in new funding to expand its autonomous robotaxi fleet beyond the US, accelerating international rollout plans and infrastructure buildout.
Waymo is nearing a $16 billion funding round that would value the Alphabet-owned robotaxi company at $110 billion, with most of the capital expected to come from its parent company.
The National Transportation Safety Board has opened an investigation into Waymo after its robotaxis were repeatedly recorded passing stopped school buses, raising safety concerns.
New York Governor Kathy Hochul plans to introduce legislation to allow robotaxis statewide, excluding New York City, and to expand the state’s autonomous vehicle pilot program.
Waymo is rebranding its Zeekr-built robotaxi as “Ojai” ahead of its commercial rollout, as the autonomous vehicle company expands to new cities.
Waymo says a surge in safety confirmation checks caused its robotaxis to stall at intersections during a recent San Francisco power outage. The company is rolling out a software update to…
Waymo is testing an in-car AI assistant powered by Google’s Gemini in its robotaxis. The assistant is designed to answer rider questions, manage select cabin features, and enhance the…
Waymo temporarily suspended robotaxi operations in San Francisco following a widespread blackout that disabled traffic signals and disrupted transit. Service resumed after the company…
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