California authorizes expansion of Waymo's driverless car services to LA, SF peninsula
- Waymo has been granted permission to expand its driverless passenger service to Los Angeles and the San Francisco Peninsula, according to the California Public Utilities Commission.
- Waymo's approval for expansion follows the revocation of General Motors' robotaxi service license after an incident in San Francisco involving a pedestrian.
- San Mateo County and Los Angeles officials are opposed to the expansion, seeking more control over how robotaxis operate in their areas.
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The license has been extended: In future, Waymo's robotaxis will also be able to travel to San Francisco airport, Google headquarters and Sunnyvale in Silicon Valley.
Robot cars from Waymo will be able to travel in a larger area of use in the future. But there is opposition to self-steering cars among the population.
California authorizes expansion of Waymo's driverless car services to LA, SF peninsula
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — California regulators have authorized Waymo to expand services of its fleet of robotaxis into Los Angeles and to cities on the peninsula south of San Francisco. The California Public Utilities Commission approved Waymo’s application for the expansion of its self-driving taxi operations beyond San Francisco starting Friday. The company owned by Google parent Alphabet Inc. has also been operating the service in Phoenix since 2…
California authorizes expansion of Waymo's driverless car services to LA, SF peninsula
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — California regulators have authorized Waymo to expand services of its fleet of robotaxis into Los Angeles and to cities on the peninsula south of San Francisco. The California Public Utilities Commission approved Waymo’s application for the expansion of its self-driving taxi operations beyond San Francisco starting Friday. The company owned by Google parent Alphabet Inc. has also been operating the service in Phoenix since 2…
California authorizes expansion of Waymo's driverless car services to LA, SF peninsula
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — California regulators have authorized Waymo to expand services of its fleet of robotaxis into Los Angeles and to cities on the peninsula south of San Francisco. The California Public Utilities Commission approved Waymo’s application for the expansion of its self-driving taxi operations beyond San Francisco starting Friday. The company owned by Google parent Alphabet Inc. has also been operating the service in Phoenix since 2…
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