Today I took my fifth ride in a Zoox robotaxi, but it was the first one—unlike the first four—that took … More
Category: Autonomous Driving
Waymo, Vay, and Zoox in Las Vegas
Footage of several robotaxis, including Waymo in test operation with a safety driver—note the special license plate for autonomous cars … More
Waymo Slapped With About 8,300 Traffic tickets in 18 Months
According to the City of San Francisco, Waymo received a total of 8,309 parking tickets between January 2025 and July … More
Zoox Starts Tests in Houston and San Diego
After expanding to 10 metropolitan areas so far, Zoox will begin testing in two additional U.S. cities this September: Houston … More
4 Million Trips Per Month? A Breakdown of Waymo’s Robotaxi Fleets in the U.S.
With today’s launch of its robotaxi service in Tampa, San Diego, and Denver, Waymo now operates a commercial driverless robotaxi … More
Waymo is now live in Tampa, San Diego, and Denver
With Denver, San Diego, and Tampa, Waymo has added three more metropolitan areas in the U.S. where its robotaxi service … More
Waymo in Munich: A Stinging Blow to German Automakers
In 2009, Google began in earnest to develop self-driving cars under the leadership of Sebastian Thrun, a native of Solingen, … More
Waymo Announces Wies’n Service at Munich’s Oktoberfest
Just one day after Waymo, the U.S.-based robotaxi manufacturer, announced its plans to begin the first test drives in Munich … More
Waymo To Start Testing in Munich
In May, Waymo founded Waymio Deutschland GmbH in Munich, and operations are set to begin in the coming weeks. As … More
US Drivers’ Union Sues California DMV About Autonomous Truck Regulation
After California closed a previous regulatory loophole regarding autonomous vehicles and began allowing autonomous trucks to be tested on public … More