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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.