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Waymo Hits 500,000 Weekly Trips as Autonomous Vehicle Race Intensifies
Waymo reaches half a million weekly robotaxi trips as Alphabet eyes separate reporting by 2027. Meanwhile, Tesla pushes its Cybercab vision while facing regulatory scrutiny.
Waymo Robotaxi Detects Armed Passengers and Alerts San Francisco Police
A Waymo autonomous robotaxi in San Francisco alerted police after internal cameras detected underage passengers carrying a loaded ghost gun, marijuana, and pepper spray.
Got the green light: Robotaxi manufacturers storm Las Vegas
Major autonomous driving companies are preparing to deploy their robotaxis in Las Vegas after the state of Nevada approved applications from Tesla, Uber, and Waymo to provide services in Clark County.
Moove Raises $250 Million to Build Autonomous Transportation Infrastructure
Moove, a developer of operational infrastructure for autonomous transport, has raised $250 million in a Series C round, reaching a valuation of $2.1 billion.
US study: Waymo's autonomous vehicles are safer than human drivers - by a large margin
According to an IIHS study, Waymo's autonomous vehicles are involved in 68% fewer traffic accidents than human-driven cars. The analysis covered data from July 2021 through December 2024.
Waymo Ends Exclusive Partnership with Uber in Austin and Atlanta
Uber and Waymo are shifting their partnership model: Waymo will launch its own app in Austin and Atlanta in January 2028, while maintaining availability on the Uber platform until at least May 2028.