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How Waymo got the edge on the competition and Tesla's robotaxi (so far)
We are being super paranoid about safety." That’s what Tesla CEO Elon Musk said after revealing the company’s robotaxi test would start on June 22, later than expected, adding that the date could ...
Waymo rides cost more than Uber or Lyft — and people are paying anyway
A new analysis done by ride-hailing aggregator Obi shows Waymos cost more especially on shorter trips. They also have longer ...
Waymo robotaxis are more expensive and arrive later than the competition
Waymo's autonomous cabs are not causing a decline of cab ride prices in LA, at least not yet. According to a study, they are ...
Waymo leads autonomous taxi race in the US
Waymo's autonomous vehicles have become part of the everyday landscape in a growing number of US cities, serving as safe ...
Robotaxi wars: How Waymo got the edge on the competition, and Tesla (so far)
While Tesla is on the verge of starting a new chapter, Alphabet’s Waymo has been quietly providing actual paid robotaxi rides to customers in San Francisco, Phoenix, Los Angeles, and Austin, where ...
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Waymo Hiring For a "Public Affairs Specialist" in Los Angeles While People Are Settings Its Cars on Fire
Waymo is hiring a "community and public affairs specialist" — at the same time that the company's self-driving vehicles were ...
I travelled alone in a driverless taxi – it’s a game changer for single women like me
A SLEEK white car approached me, gliding towards the pavement as a flashing green beacon like an old fashion police light ...
It’s Robotaxi Summer. Buckle Up.
The question is whether the cost can come down to make robotaxis profitable—and competitive with Ubers, public transit, and ...