Waymo driverless taxi passing by in San Francisco in 2024. (File photo by Laure Andrillon/Reuters) Waymo, the self-driving division of Google parent Alphabet, announced Wednesday it plans to test its autonomous taxis in San Diego this year. After extensive testing in Los Angeles, Phoenix and San Francisco, where trips are publicly available 24 hours a day, the company says the technology is adapting successfully to new environments, leading to t…

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Waymo to test its autonomous driving technology in over 10 new cities

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SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 29 (Xinhua) -- Waymo plans to start testing autonomous vehicles (AVs) in 10 new cities this year, starting with Las Vegas and San Diego, The Verge reported on Wednesday. Read full story

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Waymo to test robotaxis in 10 new cities in 2025

The self-driving taxi company Waymo launched in Los Angeles in November, bringing roughly 100 autonomous vehicles to neighborhoods from Santa Monica to West Hollywood.

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Waymo is getting ready to tackle Los Angeles' freeways. How have the robotaxis fared so far?

Waymo said it is launching fully driverless robotaxi rides for employees in Atlanta, an important step before the company opens the service up to members

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Waymo employees can hail fully autonomous rides in Atlanta now

LOS ANGELES (KTLA) — Robotaxis are taking a big step for any young driver: They're taking on Los Angeles freeways. Waymo vehicles, which have already been operating in Los Angeles, will now drive the freeways as well, though the service will be limited to employees of the company at first, Waymo announced on X, formerly Twitter. The company told KTLA that four freeways will be part of the initial rollout: the 10, 110, 405 and 90. In its social m…

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Driverless vehicles coming to Los Angeles freeways

The cars will be trying to navigate unfamiliar streets in San Diego and Las Vegas to begin with, then make the trip to at least eight other cities.

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Robotaxi company Waymo to start appearing on San Diego roads

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Waymo plans to test AVs in 10 new US cities in 2025, starting with Las Vegas and San Diego, as it plans robotaxi operations in Austin, Atlanta, and Miami soon

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Self-Driving Taxis from Google's Waymo Headed for San Diego This Year

The company’s coming to San Diego and Las Vegas, among others.

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Waymo to test its driverless system in ten new cities in 2025

SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — San Diegans could soon see autonomous vehicles driving around the city. On Wednesday, the Bay Area-based software company, Waymo, announced its self-driving cars will be making a visit down to America's Finest City as part of an initiative to scale up its operations beginning this week. Known as their "Road Trip," the company's cars will a few weeks traveling around the city — both on surface roads and freeways — to cont…

Waymo to test its autonomous driving technology in over 10 new cities

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