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Regulators probe Waymo after its robotaxi drove around a stopped school bus

Regulators probe Waymo after its robotaxi drove around a stopped school bus

A Waymo robotaxi was recently spotted driving around a school bus that had its red lights flashing, and federal safety regulators have opened an investigation as a result. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) announced Monday morning that its Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) opened an investigation after seeing footage from early October of a Waymo autonomous vehicle maneuvering …

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US investigates Waymo robotaxis over safety around school buses – Reuters

US investigates Waymo robotaxis over safety around school buses  Reuters Regulators probe Waymo after its robotaxi drove around a stopped school bus  TechCrunch Waymo Self-Driving Taxis Under Investigation for Potentially Dangerous Driving Around a School Bus  Car and Driver Alphabet’s (GOOGL) Waymo Faces Probe Over Potential Danger to American Schoolchildren  TipRanks Waymo: Race against the regulators  XTB.com Source link

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DoorDash and Waymo launch autonomous delivery service and introduce limited-time Waymo promotion for DashPass members – DoorDash

DoorDash and Waymo launch autonomous delivery service and introduce limited-time Waymo promotion for DashPass members  DoorDash Your DoorDash Order, Delivered by Waymo  Waymo Waymo partners with DoorDash to deliver groceries, meals in metro Phoenix  KTAR News 92.3 FM Driverless Waymos Set to Deliver DoorDash Orders in Phoenix  Bloomberg.com Waymo and DoorDash Are Teaming Up to Deliver Your Food via Robotaxi  CNET Source link

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Tesla has big robotaxi ambitions, and now Waymo may be shifting its approach – MarketWatch

Tesla has big robotaxi ambitions, and now Waymo may be shifting its approach  MarketWatch Hello London! Your Waymo ride is arriving  Waymo Driverless taxis from Waymo will be on London’s roads next year, US firm announces  The Guardian Waymo to launch autonomous ride-hailing service in London next year  Reuters Waymo plans robotaxi launch in London, marking its European debut  CNBC Source link

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"This Car Stopped Itself And No One Was Inside": San Bruno Police Face Chaos After Waymo Pulls Illegal U-Turn And Exposes Legal Black Hole – LeftLaneNews

"This Car Stopped Itself And No One Was Inside": San Bruno Police Face Chaos After Waymo Pulls Illegal U-Turn And Exposes Legal Black Hole – LeftLaneNews

“This Car Stopped Itself And No One Was Inside”: San Bruno Police Face Chaos After Waymo Pulls Illegal U-Turn And Exposes Legal Black Hole  LeftLaneNews If a driverless Waymo commits a traffic violation, who gets the ticket?  San Francisco Chronicle Waymo news: Self-driving car pulled over in San Bruno, California for making illegal U-turn in front of police  ABC7 Chicago California police pull …

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Police in Northern California stop driverless Waymo taxi after illegal U-turn

Police in Northern California stop driverless Waymo taxi after illegal U-turn

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Police in Northern California were understandably perplexed when they pulled over a Waymo taxi after it made an illegal U-turn, only to find no driver behind the wheel and therefore, no one to ticket. The San Bruno Police Department wrote in now viral weekend social media posts that officers were conducting a DUI operation early Saturday …

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Waymo responds to shocking video that would have gotten Tesla FSD crucified

Waymo responds to shocking video that would have gotten Tesla FSD crucified

Lucid Motors’ interim CEO Marc Winterhoff recently shared some of his thoughts on rival EV maker Tesla, which is arguably the world’s undisputed leader in electric cars. As per the interim CEO, Lucid is actually seeing quite a bit of business from former Tesla owners.  Winterhoff noted that part of this is due to the Tesla Model S, which has …

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Lyft and Waymo are partnering to bring robotaxis to Nashville

Lyft and Waymo are partnering to bring robotaxis to Nashville

Waymo has struck a deal with ride-hailing company Lyft to launch a robotaxi service in Nashville in 2026. The company said Wednesday it will begin testing its fleet of all-electric and autonomous Jaguar I-Pace vehicles in the Nashville area in the coming months and will open up the service to the public next year. The partnership agreement announced Wednesday comes …

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Lyft jumps as it gets partnership with Google’s Waymo for Nashville expansion

Lyft jumps as it gets partnership with Google’s Waymo for Nashville expansion

Google’s Waymo is expanding to Nashville next year, where it will be the first autonomous car service in the area, and it’s partnering with Lyft to do so. Shares of Lyft surged 9.3% shortly after markets opened. Competitor Uber, which has a similar partnership with Waymo in other cities, fell 3.4%. Over time, Waymo says it expects to operate “hundreds” …

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