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Waymo has developed its own custom chip for robotaxis, reducing reliance on Nvidia and enhancing control over performance and scalability.
Waymo has doubled its lobbying spending to influence US regulators in its quest to launch fully autonomous robotaxi services, competing with rivals like Uber.
Waymo's robotaxis faced a chaotic Fourth of July weekend in San Francisco, with vehicles stranded in traffic, one catching fire after driving over a firework, and public scrutiny intensifying over the reliability of autonomous driving technology.
Waymo and Uber have quietly ended their nearly three-year partnership in Phoenix, removing Waymo’s robotaxis from Uber’s app and signaling a shift in the autonomous vehicle industry.
Waymo has launched its new Ojai robotaxi, a purpose-built autonomous vehicle designed for ride-hailing services. The vehicle is powered by Waymo’s sixth-generation Driver system and manufactured by Zeekr, a brand under China’s Geely.
Waymo's new Ojai robotaxi, manufactured in China, is set to begin serving the public in California and Arizona. The vehicle represents a significant step forward in autonomous vehicle development and commercial deployment.
Waymo has suspended robotaxi service in five U.S. cities after a software patch failed to prevent autonomous vehicles from driving into floods. The incident highlights ongoing challenges in autonomous vehicle reliability.
