Who’s riding in robotaxis—and are they worth it?

Who’s riding in robotaxis—and are they worth it?

Robotaxis’ higher costs and limited access raise the question – are robotaxis worth it? China rides are cheaper, but most still pick human drivers. There’s no driver in front. A passenger taps an app, steps into a sleek Jaguar I‑Pace, and glides off through city streets. In Phoenix, San Francisco, Los Angeles, and Austin, that’s a growing reality. Waymo now logs over 250,000 paid rides each week, covering roughly 250 square miles of service area…