A Waymo rider-only robotaxi is seen during a test ride in San Francisco, California, U.S., December 9, 2022. Paresh Dave | Reuters Despite General Motor’s decision to shutter its Cruise robotaxi business earlier this month, the U.S. has never been closer to a driverless future. For the autonomous vehicle industry, 2024 will be remembered as […]
Поймать роботакси в Лос-Анджелесе до недавних пор было сложно. В приложении Waymо выстроилась длинная очередь из 300 000 человек, желающих прокатиться на роботе. Несколько недель назад компания сняла ограничения. Скачиваете приложение и вызываете. Указывать, где именно вы хотите, чтобы таксист вас подобрал, здесь некому, робот встанет там, где посчитает нужным. Машина подана, открыть ее можно […]
As I arrive, he’s laying out an impressive lunch spread of salads and carved ham and huge blocks of good cheese. There are already 385 mouths to feed in London alone, and almost 450 staff in total now, including at the new US headquarters and testing base Wayve has just opened in Sunnyvale, California: Its […]
Nigeria-founded mobility startup Moove has agreed a strategic partnership with Waymo, the global leader in autonomous driving technology, to launch in the United States (US). Founded in 2020 to connect mobility entrepreneurs with fair, accessible, and affordable revenue-based vehicle financing options, Moove embeds its alternative credit scoring technology onto ride-hailing platforms, using proprietary performance and […]
Waymo is expanding its Waymo One ride-hailing robotaxi service to Miami, Florida. The self-driving unit announced the update in a blog post on its official website. Miami presents an environment for Waymo to enhance its self-driving technology, particularly when it comes to handling challenging weather conditions. Details: Initial testing of Waymo vehicles on Miami streets […]
As promised, robotaxi developer Waymo is expanding its Waymo One service to new US cities. The latest on its service map is Miami, which will see a start of robotaxi testing operations next year before Waymo opens up public rides to all customers. ¡Hasta pronto, Miami! The world is still not completely sold on the […]
Waymo is setting its sights on its next location: the Sunshine State. The Alphabet-owned company announced Thursday that it will be hitting the roads in Miami. Waymo said it will first begin cruising through the Florida city with human safety drivers in 2025 before opening doors to riders for its robotaxi service through its Waymo One […]
After dealing with things like arrests over false complaints of rental thefts and a bad EV bet that’s seen a massive sale of a bunch of cheap Teslas, Hertz has another problem on its hands, at least at one of its locations. Workers at a Hertz in Syracuse, New York, abandoned their posts, resulting in […]
Waymo has opened up its driverless taxi service to everyone in Los Angeles, without need for an invite code or waitlist, but it still remains with the same service area it had before and doesn’t yet cover the whole area around LA. While we’re all waiting for the perpetually-delayed Tesla robotaxi or actually autonomous FSD, Waymo, Google’s driverless […]
Waymo, the self-driving arm of Google parent company Alphabet, has officially opened its driverless ride-hailing to the public in Los Angeles, after the company expanded to the Southern California city earlier this year. On Tuesday, Waymo announced in a press release that its Waymo One self-driving taxi service is now open to anyone in LA, […]