So naturally some of us were wondering how that would affect Waymo’s next-gen robotaxis, which are built by Zeekr in China. Now that it’s had a few days to review the rule, Waymo assures us ...

But the Palace of the Legion of Honor museum is a bit difficult to reach on transit. I decided it might be fun to try out the new Waymo self-driving car as a way to get there. We didn’t have to wait ...

There is no doubt that 2024 was an inflection point for Waymo, as the Google self-driving car project was renamed in 2016. Before last year, Waymo had ferried public passengers for 1mn trips since ...

A study released by Waymo and Swiss Re found Waymo Driver has better safety performance than human-driven vehicles. The study compared Waymo’s liability claims to human driver baselines based ...

Amanda Hari reports on a vision-impaired San Francisco resident who feels more in control using Waymo instead of regular rideshare apps. Jimmy Kimmel Breaks Up Reacting to L.A. Wildfires ...

A top Waymo executive said Wednesday the United States could lead globally on autonomous driving, expressing hope that a national standard under the incoming Trump administration would boost safety.

The models use the SEA platform that is also used by Volvo, Polestar, Smart, Lynk & Co, and Waymo. Zeekr developed a self-driving concept with Waymo as a future ride-hailing service vehicle.

That was the experience of a passenger using Waymo, the Alphabet-owned autonomous taxi service that launched in San Francisco last year and has expanded its fleet to Los Angeles and Phoenix.

Johns was still able to catch his flight but was left dizzy and frustrated by the experience with the taxi from Waymo, the self-driving car arm of Google’s parent company Alphabet. Waymo said ...

Uber Technologies UBER0.38%increase; green up pointing triangle and Lyft LYFT 1.47%increase; green up pointing triangle gave up on big plans to develop their own driverless taxis years ago. Now ...

A Los Angeles man said he nearly missed his flight home after getting trapped on his way to the airport in a Waymo self-driving vehicle that wouldn’t stop making circles in a parking lot.

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