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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.

Engadget · 1d

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.

TechCrunch · 1d

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.

The Verge · 1d

Waymo is now testing on LA’s freeways.

It’s a big move for the robotaxi company, especially if they want to cut down on trip times amid competition with Uber and other human-powered services. The company said that a 17 mile trip from Santa Monica Pier to the Broad museum utilizing Interstate 10 would be 50 percent faster than local roads.

Waymo, Lyft and Uber

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Waymo Heading To Las Vegas, San Diego? Uber, Lyft Fall On Report.

Shares of Uber and Lyft fell Wednesday amid a report Alphabet's Waymo plans to expand autonomous vehicle operations to 10 more cities in 2025.

Seeking Alpha on MSN · 1h

Uber and Lyft pressured as Waymo to test robotaxis in Las Vegas, San Diego - report

Shares of Uber and Lyft have come under pressure as Alphabet's Waymo expands autonomous vehicle testing to 10 new cities, including Las Vegas and San Diego.

KSWB-TV San Diego on MSN · 31m

Waymo’s autonomous cars are in route to San Diego: Where they’ll be driving

SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — San Diegans could soon see autonomous vehicles driving around the city. On Wednesday, the Bay Area-based software company, Waymo, announced its self-driving cars will be making a visit down to America’s Finest City as part of an initiative to scale up its operations beginning this week.

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Alphabet's Waymo to test its autonomous driving technology in over 10 new cities

Alphabet's self-driving unit Waymo announced on Wednesday it plans to expand testing of its autonomous driving technology in ...

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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 ...

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Waymo’s journey shows the path ahead for AI agents

Waymo’s acceleration was all the more striking in a year that saw General Motors shut its Cruise robotaxi unit after pouring ...

The Waymo Vandalism Incident: A Wake-Up Call For The AV Industry

This act resulted in significant damage and is a clear indication that we need to address the growing issue of vandalism ...

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Will 2025 Be the Year of the Robotaxi?

Google-backed Waymo moves ahead with expansion plans in a number of US cities in 2025, after a successful 2024 that saw 150,000 robotaxi rides every day. Amazon-backed Zoox is gearing up to expand ...

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While Waymo not blamed in multi-car wreck, it's the first fatal collision involving a driverless car

A deadly, multi-car collision in San Francisco on Sunday evening marks the first time in the U.S. that a truly autonomous vehicle, with no one in the driver’s seat, has been involved in a fatal ...

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Waymo is reportedly building a charity 'tipping' feature into its robotaxi app

Alphabet-owned autonomous vehicle company Waymo might be planning to test a feature that will allow robotaxi riders to add a ...

Man dies from Jan. 1 Aliamanu fireworks injuries

A fifth person has died as a result of a New Year’s fireworks explosion at this house in Aliamanu. JAMM AQUINO / JAN. 2 A fifth person has died as a result of a New Year’s fireworks explosion at this ...

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