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.
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'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 reportedly testing robotaxis in 10 new cities in 2025
Waymo plans to start testing autonomous vehicles in 10 new cities this year, starting with Las Vegas and San Diego, according to The Verge. However, this doesn’t mean the company will launch commercial operations in any of these cities — or even test them in autonomous mode.
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,
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Phoenix-Waymo partnership gets global attention for both brands
As Phoenix continues to grow its transportation system — from light rail and buses to scooters and electric bikes — the mayor ...
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 ...
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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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 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 ...
Self-Driving Taxis from Google's Waymo Headed for San Diego This Year
Waymo, the self-driving division of Google parent Alphabet, announced Wednesday it plans to bring its autonomous taxis in San ...
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Crowd vandalizes Waymo vehicle while stopped at red light in Beverly Hills
Waymo is a ride-hailing service that provides passengers with self-driving car rides. The company presently operates in Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Phoenix. Iris Salem is a digital producer at ...
Crowd Shatters Windows, Rips Door Off Empty Waymo Cab Stopped In LA
Self-driving taxi companies are slowly taking over the streets of cities like San Francisco, Los Angeles and Phoenix where they can often be found driving in circles, blocking first responders and, ...