The approval of the first driverless robotaxi fleets in San Francisco was accompanied by an investigation into the safety of … More
Category: Waymo
Waymo LLC, formerly known as the Google Self-Driving Car Project, is an American autonomous driving technology company headquartered in Mountain View, California. It is a subsidiary of Google’s parent company (Alphabet Inc)
Intelligent Park Pilot: Mercedes Makes it Clear Why Germany Lost in Automotive
What could be sadder than a joyful announcement from a German manufacturer boasting about a technology that no one needs … More
What does the Californian Robotaxi Approval Mean?
With the California Public Utility Commission (CPUC) ruling giving Waymo and Cruise permission to officially begin driverless robotaxi service throughout … More
California Approves Waymo and Cruise Robotaxis
The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC), the agency responsible for taxi regulations among other things, today voted 3-1 to allow … More
The Robotaxi Expansion Continues
Almost daily now comes news of new cities and regions where companies like Waymo and Cruise are starting to operate … More
Fire Hoses and Robotaxis
A video of two robotaxis and several human-driven cars in San Francisco treating a scene secured by the fire department … More
What’s the Matter With the Resistance Against Autonomous Vehicles in San Francisco?
Crazy incidents around autonomous cars have been around for a while, like people throwing themselves in front of them and … More
Waymos and Human Drivers Blocking Each Other
Here is a human driver trying to move out of a parking spot, assuming he has not enough space to … More
Driverless Waymo Struggles With Cop’s Hand Signals
Traffic signs, traffic light signals and ground markings are one thing, but hand signals from police officers are another. Already … More
Driverless Waymos Spotted in the SF Glen Park neighborhood
Those driverless Waymo robotaxis were spotted in the Glen Park neighborhood in San Francisco on April 13th, 2023 at around … More