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Waymo will start testing its autonomous cars in New York again
Waymo’s autonomous cars are heading back to New York City in July, the company announced today. Cars will be manually driven for now, not unlike the mapping tests Waymo ran in 2021, but the company says it ultimately wants to bring the same autonomous ride-hailing service it offers in San Francisco, Phoenix and Los Angeles…
Waymo expands service area around San Francisco and Los Angeles
Waymo is expanding its service area in two major metropolitan parts of California, according to a report by TechCrunch. The company is bringing its robotaxis to several new cities and neighborhoods around Los Angeles and San Francisco. Beginning today, riders along the San Francisco Peninsula in cities like Brisbane, South San Francisco, San Bruno, Millbrae…
‘Something Out of a Dystopian Sci-Fi Novel’
A Waymo self-driving vehicle. Image: Waymo’s Facebook account eWEEK content and product recommendations are editorially independent. We may make money when you click on links to our partners. Learn More. Waymo robotaxis were vandalized and set on fire amid protests in Los Angeles over federal immigration raids and the presence of ICE, with chaotic scenes…