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Waymo robotaxi service opens to Los Angeles riders

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Waymo now deploys fully driverless robotaxis in Phoenix, San Francisco, and Los Angeles. Source: Waymo Less than two weeks after receiving approval to expand to Los Angeles, Waymo today opened its driverless robotaxi service to select members of the public in LA.

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Waymo robotaxis available in Austin exclusively through Uber

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After once being rivals, Uber and Waymo first partnered in late 2023. Source: Uber Waymo robotaxis are now available in Austin exclusively through Uber. Waymo said riders who request an UberX, Uber Green, Comfort, or Comfort Electric could be matched with a Waymo fully autonomous all-electric Jaguar I-PACE vehicle.

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Waymo expands robotaxi service areas in LA, SF

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Waymo’s expanded robotaxi service area in San Francisco. Source: Waymo Waymo continues to expand its robotaxi operations in California. The autonomous driving unit of Alphabet is growing its service areas in both San Francisco and Los Angeles, as it looks to attract more riders and grow its business.

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Alphabet commits to $5B multi-year investment into Waymo

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A Waymo robotaxi driving on a highway in Phoenix. Credit: Waymo Alphabet CFO Ruth Porat said the company is committing to a multi-year investment of up to $5 billion to Waymo during its Q224 earnings call Tuesday. ” Alphabet has committed up to $5B to @Waymo. and Los Angeles , Calif.

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Waymo robotaxis head to Tokyo with the help of Nihan Kotsu and GO

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In Japan, the Waymo Driver will be tasked with adjusting to left-hand traffic. Source: Waymo Waymo LLC yesterday announced that it will be bringing its autonomous vehicles to Tokyo for its first international “road trip.” The first all-electric Jaguar I-PACEs for Waymo will arrive in Tokyo in early 2025.

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Chinese AV developer WeRide brings in $458.5M from IPO, private placement

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. “For us, going public is a new beginning, and WeRide will continue to drive technological innovation, delivering safe, comfortable, and convenient autonomous driving products and services to more countries and regions.” In addition, WeRide said it can handle open roads in all weather conditions.

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Zoox now testing its robotaxis in San Francisco

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Zoox’s purpose-built robotaxis don’t have traditional manual controls. The company is now testing its robotaxis in San Francisco and expanded its Las Vegas geofence. This marks our entrance with the robotaxi into our second commercial market,” said Aicha Evans, CEO of Zoox.

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