There have already been several attacks on robotaxis (here and here), but this time there was a particularly brutal incident. … More
Category: Robotaxi
San Francisco Fire Department uses Waymo as a Role Model for Handling Emergency Vehicles in Instructional Video
A video published yesterday on Twitter by the Californian city’s emergency services shows just how quickly the shift from criticism … More
US Driver Unions Protest Self-Driving Cars
In the course of an application to expand the service area for its robotaxis, Waymo is now encountering resistance from … More
How to Recognize That In San Francisco We Are Living in the Future
I always tell my San Francisco visitors when we sit in a driverless Waymo and drive through the city: Welcome … More
GM Halves Spending on its Cruise Robotaxi Unit
In a conference call with investors, analysts and the press today, General Motors CEO Mary Barra also spoke about the … More
Zoox Presents Robotaxi to Emergency Responders
Before a new robo-taxi fleet starts operating in a city or region, emergency services must be familiarized with them. How … More
Cruise Publishes Crash Report
Following Cruise’s involvement in a crash caused by a human driver in early October 2023, Cruise temporarily suspended all robotaxi … More
Disruptive Robotaxis: San Francisco Sues Californian Regulator
San Francisco’s administration has long had reservations about autonomous cars testing in the city and operating commercial robotaxi services. However, … More
Waymo Applies for Deployment License for the Bay Area
Shortly after Waymo’s application to the California Public Utility Commission (CPUC) to begin commercial operations of a driverless robotaxi service … More
Waymo Applies for Deployment / Commercial Robotaxi License for Los Angeles
After San Francisco and Phoenix, Google’s sister company Waymo is on its way to offering a commercial robotaxi service in … More
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