Beloved bodega cat killed by driverless Waymo robotaxi
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Earlier this year, Lucid, Uber, and Nuro announced a massive robotaxi deal that would see the deployment of 20,000 autonomous vehicles in the US over the next six years. The fleet will be owned by Uber or a third-party fleet management partner.
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Woman Using Waymo Robotaxi to Deliver Doordash
In an endearing sign of the times, a San Francisco content creator decided to make her first trip in a Waymo a profitable one.
Waymo co-CEO Tekedra Mawakana opened up at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 about the vandalism of its cars and how the company pushes back on government surveillance requests.
Waymo is prepping its robotaxi fleet for true winter weather, including snow and ice, as it readies expansion into cold-climate cities like Washington, D.C.
Waymo CEO thinks it's matter of time when a Waymo driverless autonomous robotaxi accidentally kills somebody in a fatal crash.
Uber has picked San Francisco to launch a premium robotaxi service that will use Lucid Motors’ all-electric Gravity SUVs equipped with self-driving tech developed by Nuro, in 2026 — a move that puts the ride-hailing giant in direct competition with Waymo.
With the two companies now operating ADS vehicles, Electrek compared the NHTSA incident reports between Tesla and Waymo. The outlet found that Tesla Robotaxis were involved in significantly more crashes per miles driven, despite Waymo vehicles not requiring a human safety monitor like Tesla Robotaxis.
Skeptics of robotaxis question whether they will be able to navigate Boston's confusing streets in the depths of winter.
My rides in Elon Musk’s supposedly autonomous ride-hailing cars still involved a human overseer in the driver’s seat—among other notable rough edges.
Chinese robotaxi firms are quietly outpacing Waymo globally, launching services in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Singapore and targeting Europe as American rivals focus domestically.