According to a report in the San Francisco Chronicle, incidents involving autonomous cars in San Francisco have dropped noticeably. The … 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)
Waymo Vandalized and Lit on Fire in Chinatown
There have already been several attacks on robotaxis (here and here), but this time there was a particularly brutal incident. … More
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
New Sensor Rack Spotted on Waymo
In Buffalo in the US state of New York, the engineering team spotted a Waymo with a new sensor rack … 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
California Licenses for Autonomous Vehicles in Detail
On January 11, 2024, the California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) made the details of the licenses issued for driverless … More
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