A Waymo car ended a ride early, then the company told the passenger to get an Uber

Waymo's self-driving car halted unexpectedly in San Francisco, leaving Sam Schwartz and his wife stranded, highlighting the ...

Waymo pauses freeway rides in San Francisco, Los Angeles over safety

In a letter to the NHTSA, Waymo confirmed it was addressing software in its vehicles that sometimes allowed the robotaxi to ...
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San Francisco readers share their Waymo stories

Self-driving cars have become as much a part of San Francisco's streetscape as cable cars and fog, but the rise of Waymo has brought a mix of optimism, skepticism and at times outright bewilderment.
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Waymo issues voluntary software recall after self-driving car drove into floodwater

The autonomous ride company Waymo voluntarily recalled its entire fleet's software last month after one of the vehicles drove into a flooded lane in San Antonio, Texas. A Waymo spokesperson said there ...
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Thousands of Waymos recalled after robotaxi swept into a creek

Waymo is recalling thousands of its self-driving cars in the US over a software issue that could allow vehicles to drive into flooded roads. According to a letter posted on the National Highway ...
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San Francisco woman gives birth in a Waymo self-driving taxi

SAN FRANCISCO – Self-driving Waymo taxis have gone viral for negative reasons involving the death of a beloved San Francisco bodega cat and pulling an illegal U-turn in front of police who were unable ...

David R. Baker

David Baker covers energy, clean tech, electric vehicles and self-driving cars for the San Francisco Chronicle. He joined the ...