Waymo is getting ready to tackle Los Angeles’ freeways. How have the robotaxis fared so far?
The self-driving taxi company Waymo launched in Los Angeles in November, bringing roughly 100 autonomous vehicles to neighborhoods from Santa Monica to West Hollywood.
Waymo begins testing robotaxis on LA freeways
Waymo robotaxis have become a common sight on Los Angeles surface streets. Now those driverless vehicles are heading to the city's network of freeways.
Waymo's autonomous robotaxis are starting to merge onto LA freeways
Waymo posted on X today that it has opened fully autonomous rides on LA freeways to its employees. The company noted that this is a preliminary step toward bringing its vehicle fleet onto highways for all passengers in the city.
Waymo is coming to Los Angeles freeways, company announces
Waymo is expanding its driverless vehicle service to LA Freeways. The rides are only available to employees for now, but the company hopes to offer them to the public soon. Waymo's coverage area in Los Angeles includes portions of the 10,
Waymo coming to LA freeways
Waymo is bringing autonomous vehicles to Los Angeles freeways, with rides available only to employees to start.
Robotaxi company Waymo to start appearing on San Diego roads
The cars will be trying to navigate unfamiliar streets in San Diego and Las Vegas to begin with, then make the trip to at least eight other cities.
Waymo employees can hail fully autonomous rides in Atlanta now
Waymo said it is launching fully driverless robotaxi rides for employees in Atlanta, an important step before the company ...
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Waymo gives its first rides in Atlanta with employee-only service
Waymo announced its first new deployment of 2025. It already has plans to launch another service in Miami later this year.
Waymo to Expand Self-Driving Testing Across More U.S. Cities
Alphabet-owned Waymo plans to test its autonomous taxis in cities including Las Vegas and San Diego this year.
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Phoenix-Waymo partnership gets global attention for both brands
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Waymo to test in 10 new cities in 2025, starting with Las Vegas and San Diego
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Tesla, Waymo will add more robotaxis to city streets
A more favorable federal regulatory and legislative environment may help propel the growth of driverless ride-hailing vehicles in the United States.
Waymo Finds a Way Around US Restrictions Targeting Chinese Cars
The vehicles Waymo receives from Geely, it says, are “base vehicles,” stripped of telematics systems and any other technology ...
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'I'm getting dizzy': Passenger almost misses Sky Harbor flight after Waymo troubles
A man said he nearly missed his flight out of Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport after his Waymo got stuck driving in circles in a parking lot, according to a video he posted to LinkedIn and ...
Crowd vandalizes Waymo vehicle while stopped at red light in Beverly Hills
An unoccupied Waymo vehicle was surrounded and vandalized by a crowd while stopped at a red light in Beverly Hills, the ...